Denver trio Tennis emerged in the summer of 2010 with the release of “Marathon,” a heavenly 7″ single featuring a catchy, easy-going melody and the crystalline vocals of front woman Alaina Moore. Their debut full-length, Cape Dory, was released the fol... »
“WORDS AND MUSIC: How a Singer became a Novelist” Louise Marley Redmond Regional Library February 16 at 7:00 p.m. ”My presentation will focus on the marvelous and energizing phenomenon of a mid-life career change. Since I had been a singer for decades... »
Finnish bass Mika Kares is not only making his Seattle Opera debut as Attila on January 22, he’s also making his American debut following several years performing primarily in Germany. We recently chatted with Kares about the opera scene in Finland, ho... »
Soprano Susan Neves’ turn as Odabella on January 22 is her Seattle Opera debut, but she’s been with the company before, covering in the 1995 Ring. Since then, she’s made the switch from Wagner to Verdi and we ask her about her past experience with Atti... »
ThurstonTalkBy: Alec Clayton In the mid-’90s Steve Schalchlin was dying of AIDS. He was in and out of the hospital and taking piles of pills. So what did he do? He wrote a musical. Now, thanks to new drugs, he is still alive and hard at work writing an... »
TUESDAY, JAN. 17, 2012 Weekly Volcano recommends you call ahead as Snowmageddon is wreaking havoc on our little neck of the woods.1. Singer Jeff Angell and guitarist Kyong Kim anchored... »
Do you like your metal tricked out with multi-tracked guitar lines, bass drums triggered to sound more like clicks than thumps and vocals that sound like Cookie Monster just hit... »
After being cooped up for days during the first great snow and ice storm of 2012, it was an immense pleasure to get out and see "Cavalia" at Marymoor Park in Redmond this past Sunday. There was much warmth there – both inside the massive tent complex w... »
