http://www.bell-tone.com Browse, Learn, Listen, Have Fun! Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:36:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Two of my favorite bands, a long-time favorite (Camera Obscura) and a new favorite (The XX) are coming to the Nightlight Lounge in April. Although I have all of Camera Obscura's albums and singles, I've never been able to make it down to one of their Seattle shows. I never ... http://www.bell-tone.com/2010/02/15/camera-obscura-the-xx-coming-to-the-nightlight/ I have fond memories of the Show Off Gallery, as a music fan and as a member of local indie-pop band . After a nearly decade long run in the 90's and early 00's, it was shut down by the owners and seems to be falling into disrepair. If I ... http://www.bell-tone.com/2009/09/25/show-off-gallery-in-bellingham/ The Nightlight has just released their late-summer/fall schedule and man, there are some exciting shows on the horizon - just take a look at the list below! My personal must-sees are Sugar Sugar Sugar, Shonen Knife and Southern Culture On The Skids, but I defy anyone not to find at ... http://www.bell-tone.com/2009/08/01/exciting-new-concert-lineup-at-the-nightlight/ There are 3 shows set for this coming weekend that have been set up to remember Donnkie & Gunther, two guys that were connected in some way or another to just about everyone in the local arts and music scene. Even though I didn't know them personally, I know lots ... http://www.bell-tone.com/2009/07/12/donnkie-gunther-memorial-family-benefit-shows/ The DT's - Live-Hot-Nasty CD (Serpent's Hole) by Anna Rankin (What's Up Magazine - July 2009) Looking for a new album full of relentless rock 'n' roll for your collection? Well look no further, The DT's' newest offering will fill your niche. The nine tracks on Live-Hot-Nasty were recorded live in July of ... http://www.bell-tone.com/2009/07/03/395/ A group of locals paid tribute to the life of Michael Jackson by reenacting the Thriller video at the intersection of Holly and Railroad downtown. http://www.bell-tone.com/2009/06/28/bellingham-pays-tribute-to-michael-jackson/ Dick Dale is making the rounds up here in the Northwest for the first time in several years. A chance to see the King of the Surf Guitar is not to be missed - catch him live at the Nightlight on June 28th. http://www.bell-tone.com/2009/06/21/dick-dale-playing-the-nightlight-june-28/ Yogoman Burning Band - City of Subdued Excitement CD (Self Released) by Haylee Nighbert (What's Up Magazine - June 2009) Yogoman Burning Band's newest release, City of Subdued Excitement, won't dissapoint their live show fans. They decided to release something that glittered with live-show appeal and dripping with groove. It's an album ... http://www.bell-tone.com/2009/06/04/yogoman-burning-band-city-of-subdued-excitement-cd/ Yogoman Burning Band just sent out a newsletter to their e-mail list saying, in celebration of the coming of summer and the great, 80-85 degree weather we've been having this week, they have decided to give away two free songs! These aren't throwaway tunes either - these are great recordings ... http://www.bell-tone.com/2009/06/03/yogoman-burning-band-celebrates-summer-with-2-free-songs/ Jarvis Cocker, former lead singer of Pulp, took over the Galerie Chappe in Paris to rehearse songs for his upcoming tour, as well as create new songs - opening the whole thing up to the public. It goes well beyond that though.... "What if you invite members of the public to ... http://www.bell-tone.com/2009/05/10/jarvis-cocker-takes-over-french-museum-for-a-week/