Sasquatch! Festival 2012: Day 1 (Saturday) Wrap Up and Photos

Jack White at Sasquatch! (05/26/12) by Shawn Anderson Words and Photos: Shawn Anderson aka Drake Lelane Additional Photos: Zach Gore Sasquatch, the most picturesque of music festivals, signals the beginning of summer in the Northwest*, and since last year, that starter’s gun has gone off on Friday. That day featured Santigold, Girl Talk, Explosions in…

City Arts Festival 2011 Recap (Seattle, WA)

John Roderick of The Long Winters at City Arts Festival (10/20/11) Words and Photos: Drake Lelane Heineken City Arts Festival 2011 (Seattle, WA) After a fairly disorganized first year, the second annual City Arts Fest is starting to look more like an actual festival instead of a weekend of shows tied together in signage only….

Bumbershoot 2011: Day 1, Part 2 Review and Pics

Little Dragon at Bumbershoot 2011 (09/03/11) Words and Photos: Drake Lelane Enjoy the conclusion of Drake’s epic Day 1 at Bumbershoot 2011. -ed. Bumbershoot 2011 Day 1 — Part 2 The second half of Saturday started with two of the buzziest of buzz bands in Seattle right now: Shabbaz Palaces — Sub Pop first real…