Bumbershoot : The American Standard Guide
By Sean Jewell :: Whether you’re still walking around Seattle calling it Bumper-shoot, or have been attending the festival since the term Bumbershoot was coined as a colloquialism for “umbrella,” you...
View ArticleChinook Fest 2014: Little Festival, Big Fish
One of the great joys of the Northwest is the outdoors in the summertime. Another is music. Still another is the fact that we consider and care for both like the natural resources they are, and, while...
View ArticleCody Beebe: The AST Interview Special Chinook Fest Edition!
By Sean Jewell:: Cody Beebe & the Crooks don’t do anything halfway. Their western Americana is a relentless, guitar driven affair; punching through blues, country, and southern rock influence to...
View ArticleMacefield Music Festival : The American Standard Guide
By Sean Jewell:: At its core Macefield Music Festival is a block party in Ballard that celebrates the determination of Edith Macefield, a Ballard resident who refused to sell her home despite offers...
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Pickathon 2015 HAPPY VALLEY, OREGON; JULY 31 – AUGUST 2
by Sean Jewell :: If you’ve been to Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley, Oregon for Pickathon then you know that everything that happens the rest of the year revolves around those four days forever after....
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Timber! Outdoor Music Festival: July 16-18 2015
by Sean Jewell:: One look at Timber! Outdoor Music Festival‘s “activities” page will tell you this is no ordinary music festival. Held at Tolt McDonald Park, just a short drive from Seattle, Timber!...
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