Katie Nguyen

Bumbershoot Festival 2012: Festival Review

Bumbershoot still remains one of the more diversely curated festivals in the nation. That is probably why they referred to it completely as Seattle’s Music & Arts Festival. In its 42nd year, the 2012 edition was not lacking in diversity, as the main headliners over the course of Labor Day Weekend varied from Jane’s Addiction...Read...

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Capitol Hill Block Party 2012: Beat Connection, Grimes, Yuna, Lemolo, Kithkin, The Lumineers, Porcelain Raft, Phantogram

All photography by Suzi Pratt except Porcelain Raft, The Lumineers by Jim Bennett When the 2012 Capitol Hill Block Party website became public, many speculated that this would be the LAST Capitol Hill Block Party ever. A cryptic and mysterious message led followers and fans to believe that the end of was near. It’s no...Read...

Aug 2

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Capitol Hill Block Party 2012 Festival Preview & Picks

Seattle’s Capitol Hill Block Party is upon us again for 2012, bringing some major acts from beyond and local Pacific Northwest acts into the same sweaty and crowded outdoors spaces! See below for the full daily run-down of what you ought to look out for. WRITE-UPS BY KATIE NGUYEN UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED FRIDAY, JULY...Read...

Jul 19

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by Katie Nguyen

Bumbershoot 2011 : Minus The Bear, Tennis, Lemolo, Head Like A Kite, Pickwick, Campfire OK Festival Recap

September 6th, 2011 – Seattle Center, Seattle, WA campfire ok There was no better way to kick off my Bumbershoot weekend than with a set by local band Campfire OK. At noon, I found myself front row at the Fountain Lawn Stage bracing myself for the high-energy packed performance that the band is notorious for...Read...

Sep 6

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