Kimo Muraki

The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

My REVERB: The Best Pop Songs, Banjo Shredding, Bathroom Graffiti, and Veiled Insults from Saturday's Festival

Ivan & Alyosha played perfect pop from their new EP during their set at the Tractor Tavern.​Best Comment Overheard in the Crowd: When Ivan & Alyosha launched into "Easy to Love" during their late-afternoon Tractor set, I saw a woman turn to her friend and ask, smiling, "Where have I heard thi ... More >>

Tractor Tavern

5213 Ballard Ave. N.W. / 21+

Tonight: Doe Bay Fest Day 1, The Temper Trap at the Showbox, Michael Bolton at the Emerald Queen

Annie BeedyFruit Bats​Doe Bay Fest, with Grand Archives, THEESatfisfaction, The Head and The Heart, Fruit Bats, The Maldives, Hey Marseilles, Grand Hallway, Drew Grow & the Pastors' Wives, Portland Cello Project, Fences, The Dimes, Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers, Ivan & Alyosha, Shenandoah D ... More >>

Doe Bay Fest

Annie BeedyFruit Bats​Doe Bay Fest, with Grand Archives, THEESatfisfaction, The Head and The Heart, Fruit Bats, The Maldives, Hey Marseilles, Grand Hallway, Drew Grow & the Pastors' Wives, Portland Cello Project, Fences, The Dimes, Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers, Ivan & Alyosha, Shenandoah D ... More >>

The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

Annie BeedyFruit Bats​Doe Bay Fest, with Grand Archives, THEESatfisfaction, The Head and The Heart, Fruit Bats, The Maldives, Hey Marseilles, Grand Hallway, Drew Grow & the Pastors' Wives, Portland Cello Project, Fences, The Dimes, Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers, Ivan & Alyosha, Shenandoah D ... More >>

More Bands Added to Doe Bay Line-up Tickets on Sale May 10

photo by Jenny Jimenez​ With the addition of four new bands, the Doe Bay Fest Lineup is essentially complete. Ivan & Alyosha, Curtains for You, The Head & the Heart, and Ravenna Woods--all pop-tinged Seattle bands--are now slated to play the two-day festival. This means 17 bands are scheduled ... More >>

Doe Bay Fest Adds Grand Archives, Fences More to Lineup

​ It seems like Doe Bay Fest is pulling out all the stops to trump last year's sold out festival. Today, the festival announced the addition of six more bands to the lineup, including Grand Archives and Fences. Those two Seattle-based acts are the most impressive additions: the Maldives will ... More >>

Artopia: Nashville Trippers

Traditional country meets psychedelia? Hallways says it can work.

Last Night: Hallways at Neumos

Yesterday evening was all about the Vaselines. The Scottish duo finally got to play in Seattle, the city of their rebirth some 20 years after they broke up so undoubtedly, much attention was paid to the band during their hour and a half set last night at Neumos. But for those who showed up early, we ... More >>