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Author Archives: Kirsten OBrien

  • Manatee Commune: inspired by the Northwest and on the rise: January 2014

    Grant Eadie has been busy. Within the past five months, the 20-year-old Western student, who plays under the name Manatee Commune, has played shows at the Wild Buffalo opening for the likes of Teen Daze, Blue Sky Black Death and … Continue reading →

  • Acorn Project: Shifting Sounds Through Time and Space: October 2013

    It all began in a basement on High Street. A few college-aged friends got together for a brew-fueled jam session. They played a few tunes, wrote a few songs, and maybe even played a few shows. For many would-be bands, … Continue reading →

  • Dessa: Power of words: July 2013

    With a sharp tongue, a keen whit and a penchant for weaving literary references into spoken word narratives with a hip-hop flair, Minneapolis MC Dessa is fiercely refreshing. Her discerning approach to song writing results in tracks where it’s clear … Continue reading →

  • Biagio and the Argonauts: Bellingham’s Boss: July 2013

    In an age where Apple stores outnumber auto factories and when the Motor City has lost most of its horsepower, those nostalgic for a hard day’s work can take comfort in the fact that there are still musicians making music … Continue reading →

  • What’s Up! Bellingham Soundcheck: July 2013

    The video starts in what looks like a small barn. Small leafy green shrubs and straw surround the band, who are playing a decidedly country tune with a mandolin, an acoustic guitar and of course, a fiddle and banjo. The … Continue reading →

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