Zola Jesus announces Fall tour dates

Zola Jesus, aka the dark lo-fi project of Madison, WI’s Nika Roza Danilova, has announced a slew of fall tour dates in conjunction with the release of her new album Conatus. The second full length album will be out October 4 on Sacred Bones records, check out the single “Vessel” below. As for the tour, it begins two […]

Capitol Hill Block Party 2011

 Block Party returned to the streets of Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood this weekend. The three-day event, which has been running since 1997, included an electric mix of hip-hop, electronic, indie rock and otherwise hipster-approved music. As Block Party continues to expand, a massive crowd of approximately 25,000 showed up for this weekends affair. That 25k […]

Capitol Hill Block Party: Sunday 7/24

In a weekend of blissful sun, Sunday seemed to offer even better weather. While three days of Partyin may have worn down concert-goers, a stacked line-up capped off with a heroic Explosions in the Sky sundown set revitalized any hung-over hipsters. Notable acts on the day included Seattlites Campfire OK inside Neumo’s for an early […]

Capitol Hill Block Party 2011: Saturday 7/23

Capitol Hill Block Party [Photo: Nate Watters]  Saturday provided more phenomenal weather, further breaking the spell of this Summer’s Winter. Moreover, the work-free crowds packed Cap Hill earlier and in greater force. Saturday’s lineup included local names such as UW undergrads Beat Connections and Lovesick Empire, neighboring Canadiens such as Handsome Furs, Teen Daze and […]