Bellingham's Music Magazine
Since 1998
Bellingham's Music Magazine
Since 1998
Oh hello. Brent went to New York this round and didn’t invite any of us to go with. Selfish – I love pizza. SHOWS Here’s a quick look at upcoming shows happening locally. The Shakedown: (7/7) Northwest Heat Music Video … Continue reading
by Brent Cole Tucked away in the outskirts of Bellingham lives Nicole Tindall, aka NIK:11, an electronic dance music DJ who has performed in front of thousands at some of the biggest festivals across the US. Raised in Detroit, she … Continue reading
In memory of Bernie Worrell (April 19, 1944 – June 24, 2016) homepage photo of Bernie Worrell by Robert Sutherland-Cohen A benefit/celebration for Bernie and his family will be held July 19 at the Wild Buffalo. On June 24, the legendary … Continue reading
Scott Greene (August 23, 1967 – June 27, 2016) A celebration of Scott’s life will be held on July 10, 2016 at 2 p.m. at the The Majestic Hall, 1027 N. Forest St., Bellingham. In lieu of flowers, donations can … Continue reading
by Brent Cole photo by Russell Johnson Mixing funk and Native American, Khu.éex’ has brought together a unique group of musicians, including Bellingham’s Captain Raab and the late, great Bernie Worrell. Nearly three years in the making, the group will … Continue reading
by McKenna Cardwell Life on the road has become somewhat familiar for Mandolin Orange duo Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz, but wherever their tours take them, they are always anchored by the home-grown roots of their music. The essence of … Continue reading
by Keenan Ketzner With a name like The Sexbots, one might likely imagine that the music and message contained in their work would be explicitly provocative. And yet the sole member of The Sexbots (Ilima Considine) has managed to create … Continue reading
by Caitlin Cohen The Upfront Theatre has been bringing laughter and amusement to the residents of Bellingham through various genres of improvised comedy—murder mystery, the old west, and even outer space. Now, the Upfront is reaching a new level of … Continue reading
interview by Brent Cole photo by Tommy Calderon Brendan Silk is one of the hardest working musicians and engineers in town – recording bands, playing in STFU Robot (suddenly on hiatus), Candysound and Hippopautomus Hot Tub as well as filling … Continue reading
by Joslynn Vasquez courtesy photo Have you ever held onto something so as to perfect it? Say, on a project until it was ready for consumption, perfect enough to share with the world? Phil Parhamovich has. Now going by Landry … Continue reading
by Kristen Stanovich photo by Jeffrey Marini Owen Ashworth’s first song was recorded on an answering machine. It was in the 90s on a cassette tape when people left voicemails and manually recorded their own outgoing messages. The track falls … Continue reading
text and photo by TOMMY CALDERON Very faint mumblings of a haunting sound can be heard in a tucked away overgrown backyard. Unless you pay very close attention, it would be easy to miss. But, in an almost mesmerizing way, … Continue reading
By Kristen Stanovich Photo by Tommy Calderon “My face is melting,” says Pluto Eolande into the mic on the stage of Loudhouse. Their cheeks glisten with glitter and sweat, not unlike most of the crowd occupying the living room heated … Continue reading
Mary Lambert performed a beautiful set at WWU’s Lawnstock. PHOTO BY TOMMY CALDERON Lawnstock • June 4 • WWU Ever since the legendary AS Pop Music team (Megan Housekeeper and Jordan Swider just to name a couple) put on the first Lawnstock … Continue reading
by TRAVIS “HEIST” CONFER photo of Mostafa and Heist, by CYBORG Mostafa, Heist and Dextro embarked on a journey to 22 cities from Feb. 28 to March 26, 2016 for their own “No Sleep til Tour.” The three of them and a bunch of … Continue reading
