Outdoor Music Guide
Our picks for the essential open air music experiences of the season.
Don’t miss these rising Seattle artists during festival season.
Seattle Music
Seattle music scene utility player Matt Batey steps into the spotlight with his new indie rock album for Barsuk Records.
Music
Tickets for the June 23 show will be awarded via Ticketmaster’s random lottery.
Summer Festivals
The Labor Day weekend festival reveals its extensive roster.
Music Talks
The drumming podcast ‘The Trap Set’ heads to Seattle on April 12 with drummers from Pearl Jam, Death Cab For Cutie, and more.
Music
Frontman Kevin Murphy discusses how drastic life changes reshaped the local band’s outlook and sound.
Classical Music Review
John Luther Adams’ follow-up to ‘Become Ocean’ delivers a stunning surround-sound experience.
New Businesses
The new Beacon Hill venue/restaurant/bar strives to foster the music scene with a working class vibe.
Festival Season
The reunited Jawbreaker joins Miguel, The Flaming Lips, and a myriad of local bands.
Music Festivals
David Byrne, Tyler, the Creator, Bon Iver, The National, and Modest Mouse headline the Gorge.
Local Music
The Seattle indie pop songwriter gets lost in dreamy sound on a new track from ‘Something Familiar.’
August’s “The Home Shows” will be the band’s first Seattle gigs in five years.
Good Riddance
Fill your weekend with folly and frivolity and music for every taste as we ring in 2018.
Dance
Seattle’s most multifarious DJ finds her voice.
Best Local Records
Mackned, Heatwarmer, and Darto brought together styles we didn’t know could coexist.
New Music
On their new record, the band explores self-criticism and problematic faves.
