The 2010 Decibel festival concluded last night with an explosive finale at Neumos in Seattle. The festival ran on for five days, from the Opening Gala at Pravada Studios on Wednesday, to the final echoing footstep departing late night from Neumos. After seeing exponential growth since its 2003 inception; the festival this year provided over
The Soft Hills Serenade Neumos in Seattle
Picture courtesy of Trevor James Tupper A few years ago Garrett Hobba rediscovered a passion that had been stifled and suppressed in the banality of competition. The play of music rejoined him upon his arrival in Seattle, urging him to form a band and leading to the inception of The Soft Hills. “I found the
Seattle’s Decibel Festival, a Preview
Seven years ago music enthusiast Sean Horton founded the Decibel Festival in Seattle, bringing to life an exhibition of his passion. The identity of the festival was the electronic music scene and the effect of it, in a city that predominantly revolves around hip-hop and rock, was outstanding. Over the course of its early years
BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week of 8/16
Picked By: Michael Rincon Who:Tokyo Police Club with Freelance Whales Where: Neumos in Seattle, WA When: Monday, August 16 at 8 PM Cost: $15 Adv. Age Restrictions: 21+
Five Not-To-Miss Clubs in Seattle
Are you keen on visiting the quiet, friendly city of Seattle; a person with an overwhelming attraction to cloudy weather; or perhaps just a local who lives under a rock? Below is a brief rundown of some of the best venues around the city. The Showbox currently exists in two locations, one in the Sodo
Seattle’s Capitol Hill Block Party: A Preview
Starting July 23 over 60 bands will be performing in Seattle at the Capitol Hill Block Party, a renowned music festival of mostly local bands. In the 14 years since its inception the Block Party has traditionally taken place over two days; however this year the line-up is growing in size and a third day