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[29 Jul 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
In the Red with Yuni in Taxco

A low-key Thursday at Capitol Hill’s choice Cha Cha lounge proved to be the ideal spot to sit down with local up-and-comers Yuni in Taxco. Amidst the heavily saturated Lucha Libre motif, piñatas and Mexican beer bottle cap décor, the band merely a year old shed some light on their “Yuni”que name and not so signature sound.
After years of admiring each others’ work in various projects, the five consisting of brothers Ross (vocals, guitar) and Bryce (drums), Sean (vocals, guitar), Jim ”the Guru” (bass, slide guitar) and Isaiah (backing vocals, …

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[9 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Seattle Rock History: Temple of the Dog

Remember a point in time before Nirvana’s Nevermind had changed the world, Pearl Jam was called Mookie Blaylock, and Soundgarden had yet to record Badmotorfinger? Delve deeper into Seattle’s rock history and one will uncover the true catalyst to what we now know as the grunge movement…

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[23 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Seattle Rock History: The Kingdome

It was as gray as the Seattle skies and as massive as the mountains that surround western Washington. Merely 24 years old when it was demolished to make way for purpose built stadiums. …The Kingdome.

Not only was The Kingdome used to entice the NFL and MLB, it also brought some of the greatest rock n’ roll bands of our lifetime to Seattle. The Kingdome was loud and proved to be difficult for sound men, but there was nothing like filling it up with 70,000 fans to see your …