Tag Archives: Jim Basnight

Seattle Indie Rock King Jim Basnight Brings the Fun on New ‘Summertime Peculiar’ Album

Before Seattle was known for excellent college football teams (Go Huskies, hook them ‘horns and hook ’em good) it was known as a town with an excellent music scene and strong independent musicians. Jim Basnight is an irresistible musical force from Seattle and he’s been rocking there and across the world from the very beginning …

Northwest Rock Legend Jim Basnight Triumphantly Returns to Portland for Three Amazing Shows, August 26 and 27

Northwest rock legend and longtime friend of East Portland Blog, Jim Basnight, is headed back to Portland for three action-packed live shows during the weekend of August 26th and 27th. These will be great shows. Be sure to check him out! (https://jimbasnightmusic.com/) The full Jim Basnight Band will appear on Saturday, August 26th at Paradise …

Seattle’s longtime power pop champion Jim Basnight reassures us “We’ll Always Be in Love” and we must “Leave the Past Behind”

Jim Basnight has just released a double-sided second single from his recent Early Years” digital album: “Leave the Past Behind” and “We’ll Always Be In Love.”   https://powerpopaholicproductions.bandcamp.com/album/early-years Both are hook-laced, three-minute boppers with grit, fun quirks and unusual song structure, which should stand out for listeners, stations, shows and podcasters who demand no less.  “Leave …

Introducing Jim Basnight – Seattle Stalwart Returns to Scene With Triumphant New CD, By Holly Homan

Former Moberly, Rockingham, NW Rival, and all-around Seattle legend, Jim Basnight, has returned to the scene with a brand new solo CD called, Introducing Jim Basnight. Part country twang, part pleasantly pop, this album starts out melodic and slow, but suddenly becomes perky and quirky on the fourth track entitled “Cameltoe,” with lyrics about hot …