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 that holds true to their reputation as an uplifting, high-energy jam band with an album that jumps from big band, to reggae, to dancehall and back.
A keystone of Bellingham musical culture, Yogoman Burning Band’s style comes together to make a …

I put off writing my review of the Glasvegas/Carl Barat show because my computer crapped out and I wanted to include some photos in my review. Well, I still don’t have a computer that I can use to upload photos from my camera, so I’ll just have to add them later (the photo shown here is from a different show). I drove down to Seattle last Saturday, braving rock slides on Chuckanut and flooding in the Skagit Valley, not to mention the steady buckets of rain dropping from the sky …

Welcome to the brand new Bell-Tone Records website, a place where you can pick up the finest music Bellingham has to offer. For nearly 12 years I have run Double Crown Records and The Continental magazine, which focus mainly on surf and garage rock. However, I’ve been a big fan of all kinds of local music for many years, and have attended hundreds of shows at venues like the 3-B Tavern, Speedy-O-Tubbs, The Nightlight, The Factory, The Up&Up and many other local venues. With this new website I hope to …