COLORCAST
Download New COLORCAST Six mini mix – Winter Into Spring
Well, we made it through Winter – although you wouldn’t notice here in Seattle on the first day of Spring 2012. […]
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Concert Photography
Supercuts
The return of Supercuts, now in PDX
Supercuts is back! An evening of post punk, goth, camp, soul, and whatever else DJ UpAbove feels like playing. It’s free, and it’ll be a super blast! Join sexy bartenders, and an even sexier DJ. […]
Exhibitions
He Will Not Divide Us
In the ten minutes I have been watching the He Will Not Divide Us live feed, I’ve seen: A self-declared “16-year old fat Jew” and a “Palestinien” recite un unison “He Will Not Divide Us” […]
Design
The Design of Dissent: Civilization’s First Exhibition
Join us for the opening of Civilization‘s new gallery Non-Breaking Space devoted to showcasing important works of graphic design. The first exbibition, The Design of Dissent, is a survey with over fifty prominent graphic works […]
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MP3s & Streams
In The Presence of Nothing: The Lilys first album gets a reissue
Into Shoegaze? The Lilys’ 1992 debut In The Presence of Nothing should be sacrosanct to you already. What? you’re not familiar with this band or their seminal album? A Pessimist is Never Disappointed has a […]
MP3s & Streams
His Name is Alive: Three Sacred Hymns
Three Sacred Hymns from His Name is Alive. Amen. Three Sacred Hymns by Warren Michael Defever and Bubba Ayoub
Photos
Best of 2016: Paige’s favorite crowd photos
A repost/repurpose from my end of year “best of” at The Bay Bridged. Editor’s note: Photographer Paige K. Parsons takes not only great shots of bands but plenty of the fans at the shows she […]
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Best of 2016: Paige K. Parsons’ favorite concert photos of 2016
Here’s a repost of some of my work from The Bay Bridged. Editor’s note: One of the best photographers in the Bay, Paige K. Parsons is at shows year-round covering acts large and small and […]
MP3s & Streams
White Poppy: Love Molecules
More chills from White Poppy. Can never get enough from this Goddess. She shares, “just wanted to share this unfinished mix of a new song for a little concept EP I’ve been slowly working on […]
New Releases
James Cargill’s Children Of Alice to release Debut Album
No one seems to be freaking out about this, and y’all should be freaking out!!! Or not. On the 24th of February, Warp Records will release the debut album from Children Of Alice. Children Of […]
MP3s & Streams
Arcade Fire: I Give You Power
On the eve of Trump’s inauguration, Arcade Fire and Mavis Staples gift us with a new song: I Give You Power. The band’s Win Butler has been very vocal about his distaste for Trump. We […]
Photos
PIx: Kurt Vile at The Fillmore
I’d been waiting to catch Kurt Vile for at least four years. His touring schedule and my shooting schedule just never seemed to synch up. That is, until his show at The Fillmore in October. […]
Videos
Young Ejecta: Your Planet
Young Ejecta has shared a video to honor lost friend Josiah in the video for “Your Planet.” Perhaps I should warn you it’s NSFW. More importantly, I should warn you, it’s achingly crushing to watch. […]
Concert Photography
Concert Photography 101: Getting Started
I receive a lot of inquiries regarding how to get started as a concert photographer, or taking your photography “to the next level.” My advice is very simple. Just do it. Just Shoot. If you […]
Concert Photography
Concert Photography 101: Etiquette
I am often contacted by eager people, new to the world of concert photography. They want advice on shooting, getting photo passes, and other details of shat it is like to be a live concert […]
MP3s & Streams
Partial Sum: Fractions EP
Sometimes you find some goodness in your inbox. Today was such a day. Fractions are a five-piece female-fronted synth pop band from the UK. The band features current and ex members of UK hardcore band […]
Videos
Perfume Genius “Queen”
Perfume Genius returns with possibly the catchiest pop song of the year. […]
Photos
Pix: tUnE-yArDs at The Fillmore
Merrill Garbus and crew, aka tUnE-yArDs played The Fillmore on June 6th. This was the second time I had the pleasure of seeing them perform in a week; they also made an appearance at The […]
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Pix: Die Antwoord at The Fillmore
When I got word back in February that Die Antwoord was going to play The Fillmore, I knew I had to be there. These white trash rappers from South Africa are nasty, loud, and fun. […]
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Photos: Kishi Bashi at The Fillmore
What a fun surprise! I’d never heard of Kishi Bashi before this concert, but the kaleidoscope of colors and beautiful looping violins brought joy to all in attendance. Photographer Notes Camera: Nikon D4 Lenses: Nikon […]
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Pix: Acoustic 4 A Cure
Sammy Hagar knows how to throw a party. He organized a pediatric cancer benefit ‘Acoustic 4 a Cure‘ in San Francisco at The Fillmore Thursday, May 15. Metallica frontman James Hetfield and Green Day‘s Billie […]
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Review + Pix: Morrissey at The San Jose Civic
It happened. We all joked that it couldn’t possibly happen, but Morrissey actually showed up for a show in the Bay Area! Morrissey puts a lot of effort into music/visuals pre show, and the San […]