Bellingham's Music Magazine
Since 1998
Bellingham's Music Magazine
Since 1998
June’s here. Two sunburns and counting. SHOWS Rejoice! The reformatting made it past the editor last month (hey Brent) so it stays! WWU: The Flavr Blue, Cosmos the Band, Snug Harbor, Crooked Neighbours, TBA – (June 4/free) Western’s annual Lawnstock … Continue reading
by Halee Hastad photo by Breanna Marie American music. That is what Marcel and Nakos play. American music. I hadn’t yet met two musicians so sure of what their sound is, but there they were, right in front of me, … Continue reading
by Kristen Stanovich photo by Andrew Paynter In the art world, anything worth doing should break a few “rules.” So when it came time to record their first album in three years, Zach Rogue wanted the new Rogue Wave project to … Continue reading
by Kristen Stanovich photo by Ivan Agerton When you hear stories of David Bazan, you don’t typically hear about nightclubs packed wall to wall by audiences standing shoulder to shoulder, or how hard it was to get close to the stage, … Continue reading
by Brandon Fralic Airport background noise does very little to keep Queen Aishah’s voice from coming through my cellphone loud and clear. The Queen has a big voice, and a big personality to match it. Departing Los Angeles, she was … Continue reading
interview by Brent Cole photo by Chloe Johnston I first met Vincent when he was around four years old. I was doing some work at his parents house – Jeff and Patti Braimes, who I knew through the magazine – and he … Continue reading
by Joslynn Vasquez Josh Hoyer and Soul Colossal have their very own brand of organic soul, that reaches into eras passed and borrows from genres of all sorts. The six-piece band brags of members from every corner of the music … Continue reading
by HALEE HASTAD Making changes can be hard sometimes. There can be a lot on the line when one quits their job, moves from one place to another, decides to live with or without something. We all know how terrifying … Continue reading
by McKenna Cardwell Photo by Tommy Calderon Surrounded by the skater shoes and graffiti walls of the Unknown Board Shop, the members of Sweet Invicta were suited up in coat and tie, embodying a trait the band says is something … Continue reading
by Brent Cole Photo by Zachary Floyd Over the years, the Bellingham metal scene has had its peaks and valleys, but things appear to be heading up with bands like Defenstrator leading the charge. Though it took them over half a … Continue reading
