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• Posted A Girl in China Had a Dream about a Concert in Seattle to Seattlest
  As unlikely as it may seem, it is the truth. Qingzhao Su of Guiyang, China dreamt about the Two Gallants and Langhorne Slim and the War Eagles show at The Crocodile yesterday. Two Gallants Plays to a Sleeping Qingzhao Although she speaks no English and had never heard of Seattle, Two Gallants, or Langhorne Slim, in her dream she knew exactly where she was and knew the lyrics to all of the songs. She could...
• Posted Serena Maneesh Kicked It after Woven Hand Sucked It to Seattlest
  The Evangelicals, Woven Hand and Serena Maneesh played Neumo's last night. Tom stood in the audience of about 20 people as the lead singer of the Evangelicals told the house to dim the stage lights. When the lights were dimmed, the stage filled with smoke. This was something that Tom had never seen at Neumo's before. Then the noise came. And it came again, louder. It came in the form of an awesome drum riff,...
• Posted You Don't Bend Spoon with Your Mind, Spoon Bends You. to Seattlest
  By embracing you with hard rocking hands, petting your head with beats, and letting you know in a sweet falsetto voice that the rocking will never stop, Spoon bends you into believing that everything is going to be okay. Even in the hot hot sun, even when the only food you can afford is roasted corn, even when they have David Cross do an interpretive dance of one of their songs and he shows...
• Posted Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings are Some Sort of Performing Royalty to Seattlest
  A sharply dressed, smooth talking, kind a man your momma warned you about kind of man walks across the stage to a microphone. He stands there and when every person at the Bumbrella stage expects him to talk he snaps his fingers and the band behind him explodes with the soul funk "Ladies and gentleman I'd like to welcome you here tonight to a very special performance. Tonight you are going to see soul....
• Posted Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker Played a While at the Croc Last Night to Seattlest
  Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker are touring and taking pictures together. You might think it funny that two bands Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker fronted by the same guy (David Lowery) both played at the Crocodile last night. You might think, "What a tremendous ego this man must have." And you would be right. During the middle of the Cracker set he stopped briefly and said, "This might sound rude, but…" He paused to...