Marquee

 Looking down the street after taking the side exit from the Paramount.  You can see tomorrow night’s show is an award program honoring Quincy Jones and featuring Carlos Santana.  Jones was born in Seattle and is one of the first honorees in the new African American museum that opened recently in Seattle.
Marquee
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Paramount sign

This is just one of my all time favorite venues in Seattle The whole place is just so cool on the outside and the inside. Some of the shows I’ve seen here are:

George Carlin in the 70s during the old Seven Dirty Words You Can’t Say on Television bit.
Bob Dylan in [...]

Going to the Rock Show

Pre-show fans file in
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Presidents of the United States of America
There’s really nothing like those first few moments of time when you walk into concert. It always just gets my blood pumping.

PUSA @ the Paramount

Tonight, I’m going to see the Presidents of the United States of America at the Paramount.  Sweet!
Don’t know the Presidents?  Well maybe you remember this tune, “Peaches”.

I found out today that PUSA did an instore set at Easy Street Records on the 10th.  Damn!  I guess even with all the various [...]