Another Rainy Saturday

Two of the most buzzed-about shows in Seattle were Neon Indian’s sold out show at the Crocodile on Monday and Sub Pop’s Washed Out at the new Neptune theater on Wednesday. Photographer David Yousling offered to allow ARS to post his photos from both shows, which we readily agreed to because they’re quite good. Enjoy [...]

Last night saw the first of a two-night stand for hometown heroes Fleet Foxes to play before the pristine acoustics of the Paramount, their largest local stage to date. It was their first local show in about four months, and we were very lucky to have brilliant photographer Dave Lichterman there to photograph the evening. You [...]

  This show promises to rock. Obits, the band featuring Drive Like Jehu’s Rick Froberg, is playing the Crocodile on Friday night. The band is touring to support their latest Sub Pop release, Moody, Standard and Poor. Obits are also dear to this site, as we interviewed Froberg before his band played Capitol Hill Block Party [...]

  Most bands tour the country (and world) as headliners long before winding up on the cover of Billboard, but not the case with Seattle folk-pop band The Head and the Heart, who have been on the road nonstop for almost as long as they’ve been a band. The five-piece band will embark on their [...]

The Head and the Heart has been arguably the most buzzed-about band to come out of Seattle in quite some time. Audiences have found their multi-part harmonies irresistable. Over this past weekend, they played sold out shows at the Showbox at the Market on Friday and the Moore Theater on Saturday to celebrate Sub Pop’s release of [...]