DAY 1 : Bumbershoot 2012 [Skerik, King Khan, Oberhofer, Janes Addiction]
this day one coverage of the Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival features coverage of all of the jokers listed above.
Reviews
The SKRILLing Fields (part 2 of 3) : Monster Fresh Braves a SKRILLEX Concert [Bumbershoot 2012]
Part 2 in our 3-part coverage of the festival closing set by EDM star SKRILLEX addresses the music, visuals, general set up, and the BASS DROP!!!
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT: Slim Cessna’s Auto Club Live at The Crocodile [Seattle]
The 6-piece brings their brand of Western-gospel-doom to Seattle’s Crocodile, converting new believers along the way.
The SKRILLing Fields (part 1 of 3) : Monster Fresh Braves a SKRILLEX Concert [Bumbershoot 2012]
Part 1 in our 3-part coverage of the festival closing set by EDM star SKRILLEX features the artist’s backstory and a narrowly avoided riot
COExISTING : The xx Live at the Showbox [7/25/12]
UK Trio, The xx prep for their new album release and impending tour in support of it by playing small club dates. This one was in Seattle.
DAY 1: FIREFLY MUSIC FESTIVAL 2012 – Friday [7.20.12]
Delaware has a music festival kids. It’s called Firefly and here’s a review of Day 1, featuring OK GO, John Legend, & Jack White. Plus food, kites, & booze.
Wolfroy Comes to Town: Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy in the Puget Sound (Pt. 3) – Live @ Rocket Records
Photos, video, and a breakdown of Will Oldham’s Tacoma stop during his recent 100% free mini-tour in Western Washington state
Some Wild Going Outward: White Denim Live at the Bluebird Theater
The Austin 4-piece bring their youthful brand of prog-infused rock jams to Denver. Here’s our review.
Wolfroy Comes to Town: Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy in the Puget Sound (Pt. 2) – Live @ Rainy Day
Review, photo set, and videos of Will Oldham’s free in-store performance at Rainy Day Records in Olympia, Wa
Wolfroy Comes to Town: Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy in the Puget Sound (Pt. 1) – Live @ Wolf Haven
in June of 2012 Will Oldham played a mini-tour of free shows in the Puget Sound area of Washington State. The first one took place at a Wolf Sanctuary
Film Review – DECONSTRUCTING DAD: Documentary on Raymond Scott
The son of late inventor/composer/electronic music pioneer, Raymond Scott, explores his brilliant yet distant father’s life and various unsung accomplishments
Leaving The Atocha Station: An Open Letter to Anyone Who Took this Book Seriously
Poet, Ben Lerner’s first novel is receiving plenty of praise from critics and readers alike. Cate McGeehee investigates if it’s warranted