Posts Tagged ‘Neumos’
Tonight in Music: Mumiy Troll, Run Run Run
Mumiy Troll, Run Run Run @ Neumos | 08/31 | 8pm | $25 Adv Mumiy Troll is one of the most significant bands to come out of Russia since the fall of the Soviet Regime. They are leading the way for popular music in Russia, and are extremely influential. They are traveling a long way to come to Seattle! I don't know much about Russian popular culture, except for a few movies, so I found this [...]
The Blackest Brown EP Release Feat. D. Black and B. Brown
The Blackest Brown EP Release Feat. D Black and B Brown, Cancer Rising, Jern Eye, SK @ Neumos | 08/29 | 9pm | $7 D. Black is back. As if the hype from 2009's spiritual hip-hop revival in Ali'yah had died down at all, D. Black is back in 2010 with Ali'yah production collaborator B. Brown in The Blackest Brown EP. The three tracks that were released to promote the record prove that D. [...]
Win Tickets to Strung Out @ Chop Suey
Strung Out w/ Rufio, We Are the Union, and Larry and His Flask @ Chop Suey | 08/25 | 7:00 pm | $15 | All ages L.A. punk-metal outfit Strung Out will be shaking the walls of Chop Suey this Wednesday night. A band that seems to have been on the road more often than not over the last two decades, Strung Out has been cranking out melodic hardcore since its inception in 1992. Now they’re [...]
Also Tonight: Boris
Boris, Red Sparowes, Helms Alee @ Neumos | 8/23 | 8pm | $15 Boris have the distinction of being the most dynamic and prolific band in the current crop of stoner/doom influenced bands, and they have earned their place in that zeitgeist as almost universally loved headliners. They have packed Neumos before; last time they were here with Miami, Florida's almighty Torche, and now they're here [...]
Live Review: Digable Planets
Guest Author: Jonathan Cunningham The rumors were circulating around town for a couple of days that Ladybug Mecca would not be appearing at Friday night's Digable Planets show. Some folks hoped it wouldn't be true, others (like my roommate) hawked their tickets ahead of time out of disappointment. Sure enough, when Digable Planets touched the stage at Neumos –the rumors turned out to [...]
Tonight in Music: Netherfriends, Guy Sebastian, Mogwai Screening, and more
Netherfriends @ Sunset Tavern | 08/23 | 9PM | $6 Shawn Rosenblatt is on a mission, one that will leave him homeless for a whole year. His plan is to travel all fifty states in the U.S., writing and recording a song in each state. Rosenblatt is also known as Netherfriends, a Chicago-based indie pop artist specializing in vocals, drums, guitar, piano, and samples, layering them to create an [...]
Tonight in Music: Digable Planets, Publish the Quest, Black Happy
Digable Planets, U.G.O. Crew @ Neumos | 8/20 | 8PM | $17 In Advance In a time when gangsta rap was "it," Digable Planets broke out on the scene with a fresh approach and skills to back it. Intelligent lyrics and slick flow was paired with ingenious arrangements influenced by a multitude of genres. SSG's Chul Gugich had this to say: Before his current incarnation as the enigmatic [...]
Tonight in Music: Eagle Twin, Doug Benson
Corrosion of Conformity "Animosity" lineup, Goatsnake, Black Breath, Eagle Twin, Righteous Fool @ Neumos | 08/12 | $20 ADV | 7pm Of all the bands at tonight's Southern Lord Fest, you can be sure of one thing-- Eagle Twin will be the loudest. Eagle Twin plays vomitous, abusively slow riffs that bring to mind the music of the Melvins, Sunn O))), or even Khanate at their most accessible. Eagle [...]
Tonight in Music: Hercules and Love Affair, Spider Problem, and more
Hercules and Love Affair @ Neumos | 08/11 | 9pm | $17.50 Andy Butler is a world renowned DJ, and his baby for the past six years has been Hercules and Love Affair. They have a lot of original work including the vocal stylings of Kim Ann Foxman, or you might hear guest vocalists or remixed songs. Hercules and Love Affair have been able to work with Antony Hegarty of Antony and the Johnsons, and [...]
CHBP 2010: Johnknee, My Favorite Security Guard
I go to a lot of shows at Neumos. I started seeing this security guard quite a bit. When I got around to asking for his name, he said "Johnny" first pointing to his face then pointing to his knee. He's adorable. I love him. He said hi to me at Capitol Hill Block Party. :)
