by Devin Champlin Firelight flickers through a window and casts dancing shadows across the brick street outside. Peek through the window and see a workshop where a 14-year-old boy is carefully scraping a thin piece of maple, pushing a honed … Continue reading
Local notes on what’s happening with musicians, events and more. Have something to share? Send your info to editor@whatsup-magazine.com. Well hello there friends, how are you all doing these days? I hope you had a pleasant holiday as I … Continue reading
by Brent Cole photo by Kristy Walker Started in 2006 as a side project to the legendary Comets on Fire, Ethan Miller’s Howlin Rain has lived the ups and downs of the rock ’n’ roll life. From innocent beginnings to a … Continue reading
by Keenan Ketzner photo by Grayson Whitmire Hello, I’m Sorry is a band that is exactly as endearing as their name suggests. A group of fantastic musicians and friends who are just happy to be heard. Thoroughly exhausted by their … Continue reading
by Halee Hastad Andrew Duhon has one New Year’s resolution and one only – write enough songs to make a new album before the end of 2019. Some may call it simple, but this is a musician who pores himself … Continue reading
by Keenan Ketzner Mhostly Ghostly stands out as a uniquely friendly, and intimate entity due to its core duo of Jeremy Blas and Simon Olander, whose friendship dates all the way back to the second grade – a fact you … Continue reading
by Brent Cole Over the years of What’s Up!, I’ve periodically become so inspired and blown away by a band it was like music journalism fuel. Bands would give me the juice I needed to keep going and fight the … Continue reading
by Brent Cole Among the new releases coming out of the Bellingham music scene is the debut EP from Stereo Donkey, a Northwest, surf and exotica inspired record by three long-time musicians who’ve found new life in their new band. … Continue reading