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Articles by Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar
Genesee Beer was one of the many fine sponsors of this year’s
Genesee Beer was one of the many fine...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • October 10, 2011 12:00 am

Genesee Beer was one of the many fine sponsors of this year’s Reverb Fest.As you may have guessed, we here…

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White Noise
White Noise
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • October 4, 2011 12:00 am

How grunge forever painted Seattle vanilla.

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Thaddeus Turner has been in too many Seattle bands to list. His
Thaddeus Turner has been in too many Seattle...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • September 29, 2011 12:00 am

Thaddeus Turner has been in too many Seattle bands to list. His current project, Thaddillac plays, SW’s Reverb Festival October…

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Bass Drum of Death: Mississippi Burning
Bass Drum of Death: Mississippi Burning
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • August 23, 2011 12:00 am

John Barrett’s band is about to blow up, and he’s taking the whole town with him.

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Gold Leaves: Rich & Rare
Gold Leaves: Rich & Rare
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • August 9, 2011 12:00 am

Grant Olsen mines pop’s past, and hits the jackpot with The Ornament.

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Carswell as the more willful of two sisters.
Opening Nights: The Familiar
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • June 14, 2011 12:00 am

With so many cliches, call it The Overly Familiar.

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The Dolls en masse.
Opening Nights: Reservoir Dolls
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • May 31, 2011 12:00 am

“Watch out for the blood on your way out!” you’re warned after seeing Erika Anne Soerensen’s Reservoir Dolls. An estrogen-powered…

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Ford: In good company.
An Incomplete History of Inimitable Female Voices
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • May 31, 2011 12:00 am

From Bessie Smith to Sallie Ford.

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Virgin Islands: Feels Like the First Time
Virgin Islands: Feels Like the First Time
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • May 10, 2011 12:00 am

A conversation about unforgettable firsts.

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Aubele cooks with one pot, but many international flavors.
Federico Aubele: Beautifully Bohemian
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • May 3, 2011 12:00 am

With Berlin 13, Federico Aubele sings with a cross-cultural fusion usually reserved for the culinary world.

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An Incomplete History of Ryan Bingham's Place Between Laurel Canyon and Bad Blake
An Incomplete History of Ryan Bingham’s Place Between...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • February 15, 2011 12:00 am

From the back of a horse in Stephenville, Texas to an Oscar for “The Weary Kind.”

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In Defense of Courtney
In Defense of Courtney
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • August 31, 2010 12:00 am

It’s not her, Seattle, it’s you.

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Mimicking Birds are (from left->right) Tim Skellenger, Nate Lacy, and Aaron Hanson.
Mimicking Birds are (from left->right) Tim Skellenger, Nate...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • April 2, 2010 12:00 am

Mimicking Birds are (from left->right) Tim Skellenger, Nate Lacy, and Aaron Hanson. They play The Tractor on Saturday night. Mimicking…

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Some stereotypes are true. Only people from Seattle wear flannel in sunny
Some stereotypes are true. Only people from Seattle...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • March 19, 2010 12:00 am

Some stereotypes are true. Only people from Seattle wear flannel in sunny 73 degree conditions.Since I now call Austin home…

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I could easily write 1000 words meant to woo you into loving
I could easily write 1000 words meant to...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • January 22, 2010 12:00 am

I could easily write 1000 words meant to woo you into loving Portland duo the Ax. They are simply that…

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Brandon Harr Last night’s Murder City Devils reunion show was, in a
Brandon Harr Last night’s Murder City Devils reunion...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • December 31, 2009 12:00 am

Brandon Harr Last night’s Murder City Devils reunion show was, in a word, sublime. The openers Cold Lake and Past…

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Growing Pains baby! In its third year this little festival is still
Growing Pains baby! In its third year this...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • November 9, 2009 12:00 am

Growing Pains baby! In its third year this little festival is still trying to figure out exactly what its trying…

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Saturday at ACL was a washout, literally. Rain from beginning of the
Saturday at ACL was a washout, literally. Rain...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • October 4, 2009 12:00 am

Saturday at ACL was a washout, literally. Rain from beginning of the day till the bitter end, sullied the spirits…

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Christoper NelsonThis year’s ACL fest got off to a cooler than usual
Christoper NelsonThis year’s ACL fest got off to...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • October 3, 2009 12:00 am

Christoper NelsonThis year’s ACL fest got off to a cooler than usual start, with temps topping off in the low…

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Whether you’ve already downloaded your schedule and plotted the logistics of getting
Whether you’ve already downloaded your schedule and plotted...
By Ma'Chell Duma Lavassar • September 1, 2009 12:00 am

Whether you’ve already downloaded your schedule and plotted the logistics of getting from Bagley Wright to the Mural Amphitheater in…

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