Bellingham's Music Magazine
Since 1998
Bellingham's Music Magazine
Since 1998
By Nikko Van Wyck First off, let me say we tried, so very, very hard to get this in time for the printing of the December issue. But, suffice it to say, scheduling an interview on such short notice … Continue reading
Interview by Brent Cole UPDATE: The show is sold out. đ Imagine youâre doing a kickstarter to raise funds for an album and one of the biggest writers/directors in the movie industry backs the kickstarter. And from there, a creative … Continue reading
by Brent Cole Tucked away in downtown Bellingham is The Allery, a new and unique art gallery run by the husband and wife team Katy Houseman and Corey Urlacher â two long time Bellingham artists who have a gained respect … Continue reading
Interview by Brent Cole Photo by Sarah Van Houten Itâs not a stretch to say Whatâs Up! wouldnât exist if it wasnât for Amy Marchegiani. She was part of the initial team, handling all our design and covers during the … Continue reading
by Brent Cole Creating âOriginal Folk Music of the West,â southern Oregonâs Intuitive Compass has a modern take on ragtime, blues, jug band, Western swing, gypsy jazz and traditional folk music. Comprised of âpoet beatnik and guitar pioneerâ Jason OâDea … Continue reading
by Caitlin Cohen The first time you watch Foghorn Stringband perform is intoxicatingly magical. You canât help but tap your feet along to each pluck of the upright bass. The cry of the fiddle pairs well with Caleb Klauderâs vocals … Continue reading
by McKenna Cardwell The Shimmertraps communicate their art through multiple mediums, taking influence from not only psychedelic sounds, but through design and visual imagery. The phrase ânever judge a book by its coverâ stands true for many things in life … Continue reading
by KEENAN KETZNER The area where an artist grows up can have a significant effect on their attitude, and in turn, their artistry if they make it. Washington in particular has had an historically important impact on the heavy dose … Continue reading
by Davin Stedman This is the story of how Bellingham produced what might yet become a Christmas R & B classic. The Staxx Brothers first recorded âSlow Jam for Christmasâ as a jingle in 2009. Myself and then members Michelle … Continue reading