Photos: Jake Shimabukuro
Photos of ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro performing at Seattle's Paramount Theater on April 26, 2014 as part of his Uke Nation tour. Click here to view the full photo gallery.
Photos: Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand is one of those bands that has been pretty influential in my formative years. Their first self-titled album came out in 2004, the year I first moved to Washington state to attend college, and I remember my freshman year roommate blasting their album over and over again. As an islander addicted to jawaiian (Hawaiian reggae) and R&B music, Franz Ferdinand's indie rock tunes
Photos: Ellie Goulding
Photos of Ellie Goulding performing live at the Paramount Theater in Seattle, WA on April 23. Click here for the full set.
Photos: Come As You Are: The Legacy of Kurt Cobain and Nirvana
Photos from the EMP Museum's panel "Come As You Are: The Legacy of Kurt Cobain and Nirvana" in Seattle on August 6, 2014 featuring Sub Pop's Bruce Pavitt, music critic Charles R. Cross, photographer Charles Peterson, musician Jack Endino, and EMP Curator Jacob McMurray. More photos: click here. R.
Photos: Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings
Photos of Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings performing live at the Showbox at the Market in Seattle, WA. Check out the full photo set here.
Photos: Comet Tavern Remodel
Photos of the gorgeous new interiors of Seattle's beloved Comet Tavern dive bar and music venue in Capitol Hill. Check out the full gallery here.
Photos: London Grammar
Photos of London Grammar's beautiful, ethereal performance at a sold out show at Neumos in Seattle, Washington on March 29, 2014. More photos available here.
Photos: Bangkok, Thailand
I spent the first couple weeks of March backpacking around Thailand on a mostly-solo trip through Bangkok and Krabi. While it wasn't my first time traveling alone or traveling through Southeast Asia, it was my first time visiting Thailand. The trip was a much needed period of relaxation, adventure, and reflection that spurred lots of interesting travel stories, including having my passport stolen in Bangkok and
Photos: Lorde and Lo-Fang
Images of teen sensation Lorde performing live at the WaMu Theater in Seattle, WA on March 24, 2014. Also pictured are photos of the opening act Lo-Fang. Check out images in the gallery below with more here.
Photos: We Day 2014 in Seattle
Photos from the second annual We Day celebration at Seattle's Key Arena on March 21, 2014. This year's We Day event drew 15, 000 students and a wide variety of celebrity speakers including recent Super Bowl Champs Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and players including Russell Wilson, National Geographic Explorer Dr. Elizabeth Lindsey, actor Edward Norton, musicians Joe Jonas and Cody Simpson, performer Flo Rida, and