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Live Show Review: CHBP Sunday

Out walking early Sunday afternoon, the sun punished the asphalt (and me) unlike any other day this year. Thankfully I was headed to the Capitol Hill Block Party, where I knew there would be small patches of shade to shield my bald head and many different stages to hear some of the best Seattle has [...]

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Photos from CHBP, day three

The Capitol Hill Block Party has now wrapped up, after a long and surprisingly hot summer weekend in Seattle. Here at ARS, we couldn’t have been any happier with the amazing photographer Lori Paulson, who covered as much ground as any photographer all weekend. We’re thrilled to have been able to post her photos, the [...]

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Photos from CHBP, day two

The second day of Capitol Hill Block Party finished up Saturday night with great performances from bands like TV on the Radio, The Young Evils, Les Savy Fav, Beat Connection and many, many m0re. We were very lucky to have superstar photographer Lori Paulson covering so much ground and capturing the great sets from many, [...]

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Photos from CHBP, day one

The first day of Capitol Hill Block Party is now in the books. We are very fortunate to have the always-excellent photographer Lori Paulson capturing the festival with her camera this weekend. Here are some of her great photos from Friday, with more on her Flickr page. Thurston Moore: The Fresh and Onlys: Fucked Up: [...]

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How The Head and the Heart became Seattle’s favorite band

On Friday night, during their set at the Capitol Hill Block Party, one member of The Head and the Heart noted that the year before, they were performing in the afternoon on Vera Project’s stage the year before and were now on the mainstage, playing after sundown. What is at least as interesting of a [...]

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