Best of 2015: Top Talent from Tacoma
Tacoma. Another year, another note on music from the spear point of resource extraction. Tacoma is success and failure in a mad bundle, but the city never fails to be an engine for awesome talent.
Tacoma. Another year, another note on music from the spear point of resource extraction. Tacoma is success and failure in a mad bundle, but the city never fails to be an engine for awesome talent.
In a denim jacket and cowboy boots, with an upright bass to his right and a saxophone to his left, JD McPherson rocked the Showbox last Tuesday.
“Earplugs,” I say to the dad next to me asking if his kid can get right in the front, as said kid nervously jams his tiny fingers into his tiny ears in fear that it might be too loud. But this kid is going for it, wanting to be right next to the stage where all the action is.
Forty-four contributors weighed in on this, our list of favorite albums of 2015, offering up 108 nominees. Here are the twenty-four that topped the list.
Though we’ve only published a handful of film reviews in the last half decade, we still like to poll our music-loving contributors about their favorite films each year.