6 days ago · Immanuel Wilkins; Friday, February 28 at 7:30 p.m. The Triple Door, Seattle; ENTER TO WIN TICKETS. Immanuel Wilkins: Alto saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins burst onto the musical scene in 2020 with the release of his Blue Note recording debut, Omega, featuring his longstanding quartet.

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Jan 27, 2025 · The Time's "Jerk Out" and R.E.M.'s "Losing My Religion" occupy the same sonic space. Queen's "Under Pressure" vibes with Dave Matthews Band's "Ants Marching," into Vanilla Ice's rip off of Queen, "Ice Ice Baby," through Fine Young Cannibals' "She Drives Me Crazy," alongside Michael Bolton's "Love Is a Wonderful Thing." (It really works!) Prince's "Partyup" and Rick James' "Super Freak" flow ...

Dec 6, 2024 · Cedric Burnside — “Hill Country Love” Album: Hill Country Love As the grandson of R.L. Burnside, Cedric Burnside is the heir to a powerful legacy of North Mississippi, or Hill Country blues. Generally speaking, Hill Country blues is more rhythmic and repetitive than Mississippi Delta blues, making it more closely aligned with the African music that is the genesis of all American blues.

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Jan 3, 2025 · Efforts to pass renter protections at the state level stalled in 2024, but cities across Washington — from Olympia to Woodinville to Spokane — expanded local ordinances and policies aimed at protecting tenants.. One of the most significant proposals in the Washington State Legislature in the 2024 session was House Bill 2114, which would have prohibited landlords from raising rent by more ...

Jan 3, 2025 · The Blind Boys of Alabama have been a working singing group since 1939, previously under the name Happy Land Jubilee singers. They performed their Christmas show at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley in December.. While in town, the four sharply dressed vocalists stopped by the KNKX Seattle studios with their band for a few songs and some conversation.

Jan 25, 2025 · Mickey Mann is a freelance writer, painter and photographer. They received a bachelor of Arts in women, gender, sexuality and colonial studies from Western Washington University, specializing in West African political philosophy and literature.

4 days ago · In Cuba, pianists explore the wonderful rhythms of the island with their own percussive sense of melody. From the very first song in Roberto Fonseca's Tiny Desk, we're reminded of the Afro-Cuban jazz tradition's long history: Not only do we get a driving foundation but also the kinds of horn lines that have sounded since the 1940s when Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz improvisation bumped into each ...