The Macefield Music Festival celebrated its second year last weekend in Ballard, with shows at The Tractor, a newly remodeled Sunset Tavern, Conor Byrne, which serves as the musical club house for many neighborhood musicians and singer/songwriters throughout the year; Hattie’s Hat restaurant and bar; Sonic Boom Records; and a re-purposed neighborhood space called the Macefield Market that served as the epicenter for the two day event.
Promote This is a long-running NadaMucho.com feature wherein we write about songs and videos by emerging and unsigned bands. This installment includes Canadian rapper The Emsee, singer/songwriter Kevin Morby (who used to play bass in Woods) and Seattle via Walla Walla, Washington band The Table of Contents.
The 11th annual Decibel, an “international festival of electronic music performance, visual art and new media” was held September 24-28 at various venues across Seattle. NadaMucho.com Photographer Jim Toohey and Sunny Martini venue-hopped between the Crocodile, the Showbox, festival headquarters at the EMP Museum and various other local venues to capture the event in pictures.
Promote This is a long-running NadaMucho.com feature wherein we write about songs and videos by emerging and unsigned bands. Send submissions to @nadamucho with hash tag #PromoteThis. This installment includes Below Blackstar, Los Angeles Police Department and The Ugly Cousin Bros.
Jeff Wilson – Decibel Festival’s fourth day boasts some excellent house and techno DJs, from legends like Richie Hawtin to rising stars like Patrick Topping. Here’s two showcases I’ll be sure to hit tonight.
