We here at Skagit Art Music love the Mosstones. We love their loud, funny, irreverent sound. We love the energy and grit of this local band. I suppose that might make a review of their self titled EP a bit prone to…

Skagit Art Music – The SAM Project is a digital publication and events calendar covering fine arts and exceptional performances found in and around the Skagit region.
We here at Skagit Art Music love the Mosstones. We love their loud, funny, irreverent sound. We love the energy and grit of this local band. I suppose that might make a review of their self titled EP a bit prone to…
In an astoundingly varied fashion, young people at Anacortes High poured out their souls and shared parts of their life with the unsuspecting audience. When our youth contributor Jade Carter approached me several weeks ago about covering an upcoming event she was…
Transition Fidalgo and Anacortes Music Project team up to create a weekend of social consciousness and song. Last Saturday and Sunday, local sustainability group Transition Fidalgo hosted the Future Fest event to raise awareness of a number of social and environmental…
Paul Russell leads the group through a series of fun, thought provoking exercises in the first of four sessions. Ever wonder what music feels like, what physical shape it assumes? If you’ve ever pondered these esoteric questions, Paul Russell is probably a…
The Hawaiian Slack Key Festival rolled into town with lots of great music, dancing, and Aloha. At the Lincoln Theater in Mount Vernon last Sunday an enthusiastic audience was treated to a group of outstanding guitar technicians and vocalists, alongside native Hawaiian…
We had the pleasure of talking with this well know local artist in his Art Walk show at Burton Jewelers in Anacortes. Art lovers were offered a rare treat on the Anacortes March First Friday Artwalk. Not only was it a calm,…
Two of Skagit County’s favorite performers were joined by Datenite and Matt Dorrien for an evening of superb, and very diverse music. I was drawn to the evening of music at Kennelly Keys on Feb. 15 by two names I recognized, local…