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Author: Travis Hay

Blog / Editor's picks / Seattle Icons

Young love, romance and Given to Fly: 25 years of Pearl Jam’s Yield

December 31, 2023February 13, 2024 - by Travis Hay

How Yeild helped change my life

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Best of '23

Guerrilla Candy’s favorite albums of 2023

December 21, 2023April 15, 2024 - by Travis Hay

A year in which I skewed towards the familiar instead of the unknown.

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Blog / Seattle Icons

Watch Matt Cameron’s Wipers tribute band Is This Real?

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023 - by Travis Hay

Matt Cameron’s latest project is a tribute to seminal Portland punks The Wipers

Watch Matt Cameron’s Wipers tribute band Is This Real? Read More
Blog / News / Seattle Icons

Nirvana, Screaming Trees, The Gits books coming from people who lived it

November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 - by Travis Hay

Make sure you add these to your reading list

Nirvana, Screaming Trees, The Gits books coming from people who lived it Read More
ICYMI / Live reviews / Seattle Icons

Eddie Vedder delivers a sincere stripped-down solo set at Benaroya Hall

October 24, 2023March 28, 2024 - by Travis Hay

The concert was the first of two shows that benefited Vedder’s charitable organization the EB Research Partnership.

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News

Upcoming album captures mid 2000s greatness at The Crocodile Cafe

October 6, 2023April 15, 2024 - by Travis Hay

“Live at the Crocodile: Back to Belltown” will be available Jan. 13.

Upcoming album captures mid 2000s greatness at The Crocodile Cafe Read More
Blog / News

Singles soundtrack to be celebrated at the High Dive

October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 - by Travis Hay

The show will happen Oct. 13 and is a benefit for MusiCares.

Singles soundtrack to be celebrated at the High Dive Read More
Foo Fighters at Sasquatch! Music Festival 2011. Photo by Chris Nelson.
News

Foo Fighters announce T-Mobile Park concert

October 2, 2023April 15, 2024 - by Travis Hay

The Pretenders and Alex G will open the stadium show.

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News

Death Cab For Cutie & Postal Service exhibit coming to KEXP’s Gathering Space

September 26, 2023April 15, 2024 - by Travis Hay

The exhibit will feature murals, artifacts, large-scale installations and an in-depth timeline of both records.

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Bumbershoot / Bumbershoot '23 / ICYMI

Bumbershoot gets smaller, better with age

September 22, 2023March 28, 2024 - by Travis Hay

Bumbershoot 2023 was an authentic and uniquely Seattle experience

Bumbershoot gets smaller, better with age Read More
Seattle Icons

Pearl Jam to release new album in 2024

September 20, 2023April 15, 2024 - by Travis Hay

The band members play “at their highest level” on the album, according to Eddie Vedder.

Pearl Jam to release new album in 2024 Read More
Blog / News

Ayron Jones tapped to open for Guns N’ Roses

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 - by Travis Hay

Next month Guns N’ Roses comes to Seattle to play at Climate Pledge Arena on Oct. 14, and while most of its current tour features local stars Alice in Chains …

Ayron Jones tapped to open for Guns N’ Roses Read More
Bumbershoot / Bumbershoot '23 / Festivals

PHOTOS: The stuff that wasn’t music at Bumbershoot 2023

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 - by Travis Hay

Wrestling, a cat circus, fashion and more.

PHOTOS: The stuff that wasn’t music at Bumbershoot 2023 Read More
Blog / News / Seattle Icons

Nirvana ‘Live in Seattle’ coming as part of ‘In Utero’ 30th anniverary box set

September 5, 2023September 5, 2023 - by Travis Hay

The box set features 72 tracks, including 53 previously unreleased

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Bumbershoot / Bumbershoot '23 / News

Bumbershoot Day 2: 5 must-see local bands

August 31, 2023September 1, 2023 - by Travis Hay

There’s a lot of great local music to see during the second day of Bumbershoot 2023.

Bumbershoot Day 2: 5 must-see local bands Read More
Bumbershoot / Bumbershoot '23 / News

Bumbershoot Day 1: 5 must-see local bands

August 30, 2023August 31, 2023 - by Travis Hay

Bumbershoot doesn’t skimp on the local music offerings. These five all have the Guerrilla Candy seal of approval.

Bumbershoot Day 1: 5 must-see local bands Read More
Bumbershoot / Bumbershoot '23 / News

Bumbershoot redfines itself by redefining its scope

August 29, 2023March 28, 2024 - by Travis Hay

New organizers, a wider array of arts and a younger lineup brings Bumbershoot back its roots.

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Blog / News / Seattle Icons

SMASH to celebrate 35 years of Sub Pop with tribute concert

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 - by Travis Hay

The benefit show will feature local artists covering Sub Pop tunes.

SMASH to celebrate 35 years of Sub Pop with tribute concert Read More
Blog / News

Ms. Lauryn Hill & The Fugees announce Seattle tour date

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 - by Travis Hay

The concert is happening at Climate Pledge Arena Nov. 9.

Ms. Lauryn Hill & The Fugees announce Seattle tour date Read More
Eddie Vedder & The Earthlings at Benaryoa Hall. Photo by Jim Bennett
Blog / News / Seattle Icons

Eddie Vedder announces Benaroya Hall benefit shows

August 21, 2023August 21, 2023 - by Travis Hay

The concerts will benefit the EB Research Foundation.

Eddie Vedder announces Benaroya Hall benefit shows Read More

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Editor’s Picks

Five Seattle albums that deserve the 33 1/3 treatment

April 18, 2024March 11, 2025

Young love, romance and Given to Fly: 25 years of Pearl Jam’s Yield

December 31, 2023February 13, 2024

Which Seattle bands will be the next Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees?

February 2, 2023March 11, 2025

Chris Cornell on fatherhood & rockstardom

May 19, 2017March 11, 2025

Pearl Jam opens up to fans at intimate ‘Lightning Bolt’ Town Hall

October 7, 2013January 15, 2020

Discovering Nirvana’s lost treasures long after the band is gone

November 6, 2009September 7, 2018

Favorite Interviews

Getting RNDM: An interview with Jeff Ament

October 29, 2012September 6, 2018

Craig Finn talks about beer, the Boss & his band

September 27, 2009June 12, 2025

Death Cab’s Jason McGerr talks pyro, touring and The Open Door

April 22, 2009March 11, 2025

Brandi Carlile’s music defies categorization

October 26, 2006March 11, 2025

Interview: Dave Grohl & Rivers Cuomo

October 20, 2005March 11, 2025

Interview transcript: A conversation with Chris Cornell

October 14, 2005March 11, 2025

Robert Smith on the ‘incredible’ response to ‘The Cure’

August 26, 2004September 7, 2018

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