the kooks, backspace portland, secret myspace show

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Ok, with all of last week’s Sasquatch madness this one got lost in the mix - here’s Nilina’s post:
Unlike their Sasquatch set two nights before, The Kooks weren’t an hour late onto the stage when it came time for their Myspace Secret Show set. Billed as an acoustic show, frontman Luke Pritchard made sure that [...]

fleet foxes mp3, album out tomorrow

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Fleet Foxes at Sasquatch. Pic ©Nilina Mason-Campbell
Tomorrow will be quite the day I think for Seattle’s Fleet Foxes. Here’s the lowdown from Sub Pop’s website -
Fleet Foxes are five. There are five of them, and they are from Seattle. They are, for lack of an imminently more marketable descriptor, a group trafficking in baroque [...]

the blue scholars, live on stage at Sasquatch 2008

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Blue Scholars Live Video performance, Sasquatch 2008 from Dave Allen on Vimeo.

The Mars Volta, live video of Cedric thrashing the stage at Sasquatch

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

The Mars Volta, live video from Sasquatch 2008 from Dave Allen
Earlier in the day The Mars Volta lead singer Cedric appeared very calm and mild-mannered when he agreed to be interviewed on video. About 4 hours later, as you’ll see in this video, he tore straight into the first song of the set like [...]

sasquatch, 65daysofstatic video

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Just a quick video grab of 65daysofstatic. Click image to play, right click to download.

m.i.a.. kathleen edwards, neko case sasquatch 2008

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

M.I.A.
So here’s a thought…today’s bill was strangely mellow. This morning (Saturday) got off to a quick start with Dead Confederates and Beirut but things slowed down really quickly. The New Pornographers clearly had forgotten to rehearse before turning up; they stumbled through several songs and gave us a grin, a nod and a wink but [...]