10 of the biggest concerts coming to Seattle this November – from megastars to psychedelic bands.
In response to high demand, the Seattle Bach Festival is adding two more screenings of the acclaimed documentary Living Bach. The film will be shown at the historic Edmonds Theater on Saturday, November 9, and at the Grand Cinema in Tacoma on Sunday, November 10. Each screening will include a live Bach performance and conclude with a community sing-and-play of “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring.”
In an emotional farewell to a Seattle institution, The Trading Musician, a beloved music store in the University District, closed its doors after 33 years, marking a significant loss for the local music community.
In their first home game since Macklemore’s recent controversial comments, the Seattle Mariners made a notable change during the seventh-inning stretch, opting not to play the rapper’s hit song “Can’t Hold Us,” which has been a tradition for over two years.
Taylor Swift has officially become the world’s richest female musician, surpassing Rihanna after the extraordinary success of her Eras Tour, according to Forbes. With a net worth now estimated at $1.6 billion, Swift has firmly secured her place at the top of the music industry’s financial ladder.
In a recent article titled The Musician’s Census 2024: “It’s Becoming Harder To Be An Independent Artist”, Mark Knight of Right Chord Music, in collaboration with Musosoup, reveals the difficulties faced by independent musicians. The survey, which gathered insights from 300 artists across 64 countries, highlights concerns around payment, visibility, and the evolving landscape of the music industry.
Mk.Gee’s ongoing tour has taken a unique turn, with his song “DNM” becoming an unexpected centerpiece of his shows. Fans across multiple cities have noticed a trend—Mk.Gee is playing “DNM” not just once or twice, but sometimes five, six, or even more times per performance! On Reddit, users from Nashville, Dallas, and other cities have shared their excitement, with some even saying Mk.Gee played the track 9 or 10 times in a single night. One fan from Nashville commented, “I swear I think he played it like 5 times,” while another from DC mentioned, “5 times in DC last night :)”.
In an emotional farewell to a Seattle institution, The Trading Musician, a beloved music store in the University District, closed its doors after 33 years, marking a significant loss for the local music community.
In their first home game since Macklemore’s recent controversial comments, the Seattle Mariners made a notable change during the seventh-inning stretch, opting not to play the rapper’s hit song “Can’t Hold Us,” which has been a tradition for over two years.
Philadelphia fans were left disappointed on September 28 when rising indie artist Mk.Gee canceled his highly anticipated show at the last minute. The announcement came via Mk.Gee’s Instagram story, where he apologized, explaining that he was simply burnt out and couldn’t bring himself to perform another show after a grueling schedule.
Legendary singer Frankie Valli has responded to fans’ concerns about his health and the noticeable lip-syncing in his recent performances after videos of the shows went viral online.
With a diverse array of genres everywhere from indie-pop to death rock, people interested in finding new local music need not go further than their nearest venue to discover their new favorite band. There are countless talented artists in the Seattle area, all of which deserve to be listened to and talked about. While this article can’t list them all, it will give you a head start on highlighting a few to get your feet on the ground.
Calling all festival goers to Portland rapper Aminé’s inaugural music festival, “The Best Day Ever”. This festival will take place August 10th through 11th at the McMenamins Edgefield Amphitheater in Troutdale, Oregon. Featuring a diverse mix of Hip Hop, Rap, R&B, and Dance/Electronic, this festival won’t be one to miss.