Last time they came to town, the result was an acoustic rainbow through the back room of The Spar on a gorgeous summer evening in Old Town. You can expect virtually nothing to be the same this time around. Dave Hates Chico is synonymous with the word acoustic. Or at least they have been in […]
Category Archives: Live Music
Sunny Day Real Estate playing Hell’s Kitchen
Tonight! $5 will get you a Sunny Day Real Estate show in the heart of Tacoma. Hell’s Kitchen hasn’t formally announced anything and their sign is still mysteriously void of any details, but I’m on my way back down there now to see what I can see. If all goes well, I’ll be reporting back […]
Seaweed, Crocodile Cafe, Seattle, 8/7/09
Tacoma’s greatest band is playing The Crocodile Cafe in Seattle on Friday August 7, 2009. They bring their powerful brand of pre-grunge punk to the Emerald City amid suspicion that they are prepped and ready to embark on recording a new album. Hopefully we’ll get more information on that in a couple days. Last week […]
Dave Hates Chico at the Spar
My old friend Jeremy Johnson is coming to The Spar this Saturday, 8/1, with his bandmate, Kevyn Smith. They are Dave Hates Chico and they promise to pull out all the stops for their worldwide, exclusive North Tacoma debut. Check out the link to hear their new song. Jeremy and I used to devour pairs […]
Wintergrass leaves Tacoma
The blues festival formerly known as Tacoma’s Wintergrass has left the building. It gets worse. Wintergrass will now be in Bellevue. Here’s another giant step backward for the City of Density. Gracious me, what is going on in this town? We just lost a cool music festival to BELLEVUE! That is disgusting. Bellevue sucks. They […]