Flavor for the old, Savor for the new! Shakim offers a refreshing sound accompanied by a captivating performance, sure to entertain Hip Hop connoisseurs of all ages.

Tangled, harmonious and over-driven, Exploded View is alt-rock in the present tense. Exploded View follows 2012’s well-received Transmissive EP, offering even greater focus, urgency and infectious melodies from the now-veteran band. Influences include the heady-alt rock of Dinosaur Jr, the shimmering-psych of Swervedriver and the left-field pop of Teenage Fanclub.

Nic Newson, is a stand up comedian who has been performing in the northwest and has performed at venues such as The Comedy Underground, The Columbia City Theater, The Parlor in Bellevue, Laughs Comedy Spot, Grit City, JazzBones and many more. Playful, strange, adult and unpredictable are the words that explain His stand up act. Your guests will be entertained from the time He picks up the microphone until he walks off stage, with jokes that will make their faces hurt from laughter.

Grandad’s Still is a hard rock band from Skagit County in North West Washington State. Using elements from a wide range of musical backgrounds, Grandad’s Still has a unique sound. Blending blues, jazz, and southern rock into smooth overdriven attractive songs. Grandad's Still is a two year old hard rock band equipped to handle small, medium, or large venues as a direct support or opening band.

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Mission 253 is a 5-piece pop and rock band hailing from the Tacoma, Washington area. The lineup of the band is Tanner Peavey on ukulele and vocals, Will Bentley on keyboard and vocals, Henry Harrison on guitar, Sam Colella on bass, and Raja Drah on drums. Tanner and Will are the most prolific songwriters, but Henry and Sam occasionally contribute their varied songwriting a la George Harrison. The band met in June 2013 at a Tacoma rock and roll band camp, playing on stages across the city before the final performance on the Pantages stage. After the performance, the band continued to meet up, crafting upbeat pop originals like “Fly,” “You Are Mine” and other tracks that would end up on the band’s self-released fall 2014 Demo EP. In July 2015, Mission 253 placed first in the annual Lakefair Battle of the Bands, a tough competition in Olympia, Washington. Around the same time, the band once again hit the studio to record seven more tracks that would land on the fall 2015 album “Dawn/Dusk,” another self-released album. The band continued to play shows around the area, constantly writing and evolving new original songs with an emphasis on harmonies, unique chords, and complex drumming, culminating in the recording of “Roll Out” and “Get Ya Hooked,” two of the band’s strongest offerings of pop music, hinting at a funk and 80s pop influence on the band sure to be seen in their upcoming work.

Lights Fade Low's brings an epic cinematic feel to modern down-tempo and trip-hop. Lights Fade Low mixes haunting melodies with modern beats, a rich sonic palette, and lush vocals, to create a unique and compelling sound. Hailing from Seattle, WA, Lights Fade Low is the work of singer-songwriter-producer Darren Apfel, who studied music theory and technology at Yale University

Below Blackstar can be described as "Halo Tex-Hex Punk Floyd Sad-Bastard Music", a curious blend of post rock, progressive, and alternative. We are a three-guitar band whose live shows have been described as "cinematic" and "aggressive". We have been performing steadily in the Seattle market for five years, and are seeking to begin a relationship with larger touring acts. We are best suited for music halls, theatres, and larger clubs, with a marketing strategy that makes a not-to-be-missed event of every performance. We maintain a professional decorum, maintaining mutually beneficial business relationships.

I am a young, avid Country/Folk/Rock songwriter in the Seattle area looking to give people a good time with my music! I have been playing out for almost ten years, played the Neptune Theater opening up for O.A.R, also played with Shelia E. at the Moore Theater!

Teacher is comprised of Jon and Ari, old friends who split rocks together as teens in the Bay Area music scene. The two educators reconnected in Seattle’s cooler climes. With an uncanny sense of deja vu, the duo conjured Teacher’s first lessons in inspired bursts of furious recording. 2015’s EP1812 cassette on UK based Solid 7 Records compiled the results of those early sessions. A formidable live act, Teacher has brought its pedagogy to the stage on bills with Jucifer, the Skull, Saviours and other scene heavies. Combining 70s inspired riffs, psychedelic pop harmonies, and double entendres, Teacher’s debut vinyl full length drops June 17th on Pacific Northwest metal stronghold Devil’s Child Records. Robert Klem, renowned tattooer and artist behind the iconic Sleep’s Holy Mountain album cover handled the artwork. Summer festivals and other dates below: July 7th Substation (Seattle, WA) Northwest Heavy Fest Day July 23rd The Manette (Bremerton, WA) w/ Stone Axe + more August 6th Louie G's (Fife, WA) Black Mountain Fest w/ Mos Generator + more August 12th Skylark Cafe (Seattle, WA) Record Release Show August 13th New Frontier Lounge (Tacoma, WA) w/ Infinite Flux September 3rd Funhouse (Seattle, WA) w/ Mars Red Sky + Ancient Warlocks

The Drunken Maidens, an all-female acoustic band, specialize in tight vocal harmonies which are inspired by performers such as Sweet Honey in the Rock, Mediaeval Baebes, Great Big Sea & the Wailin’ Jennys. In addition to their voices, the band incorporates guitar, fiddle, mandolin, whistles, mountain dulcimer and percussion. Threads from traditional ballads, shanties, old-time and bluegrass, fiddle tunes and early music are woven together to produce a colorful and varied blend of British and American music, old and new.

Prolific singer/songwriter familiar with a variety of musical styles, but rooted in blues rock.