THING: MUSIC & ARTS & OTHER THINGS Port Townsend Tickets - Fort Worden Historical State Park

Ben Lee

1 concert

Australian pop icon Ben Lee, known for hits like "Cigarettes Will Kill You" & "Catch My Disease," started with Noise Addict. Famous for diverse music styles, signed with Warner, celebrated for originality.

Y La Bamba

5 concerts

Luz Elena Mendoza Ramos of Y La Bamba, born in Portland, explores love, identity, and healing in "Lucha." Known for candid takes on Mexican American themes, the album, born from COVID-19 isolation, reflects struggle and growth, marking a poignant phase in her career.

Thee Sacred Souls

19 concerts

Thee Sacred Souls, a San Diego band, gained momentum with their debut album under Daptone, earning fame with hits and fans like Timbaland and Gary Clark Jr. Their soulful music led to national TV spots and sold-out shows in the US, UK, and Europe.

Kassa Overall

1 concert

Kassa Overall, born in Seattle, is a Grammy-nominated musician blending avant-garde jazz and hip-hop. Known for "I THINK I'M GOOD" and collaborations with Danny Brown and Shabazz Palaces, his Warp Records debut features top jazz and rap talents, highlighting his innovative style.

Cigarettes After Sex

10 concerts

El Paso-born Greg Gonzalez, frontman of Cigarettes After Sex, channels heartbreak into hypnotic slow-burn pop. Known for albums like "Cry" and visually rich love songs, his music reflects deep personal relationships.

King Tuff

4 concerts

Kyle Thomas, aka King Tuff, born in Brattleboro, VT, is a sought-after guitarist/producer. Known for glam-infused rock, he gained fame with albums like "Was Dead." He's collaborated with J Mascis, Hand Habits, and Ty Segall. His evolution from vibrant party rock to introspective indie pop is clear in releases like "The Other" and 2023's "Smalltown Stardust," co-produced with Sasami Ashworth.

Lil Yachty

66 concerts

Born in Mableton, Lil Yachty coined "bubblegum trap" with hits like "One Night." He earned Grammy nods & Top Ten albums including Teenage Emotions & Lil Boat 2. Known for blending druggy weirdness with ATL flair, his style spans from mumble rap to psychedelic rock. Collaborations include Carly Rae Jepsen and DaBaby.

Black Country, New Road

21 concerts

Black Country, New Road, spawned from a Wikipedia name generator and Brixton's Windmill scene in 2019, merges post-rock and jazz-inflected post-punk. Hailed as "the best band in the world" by The Quietus, they boast high praise from NYT, NPR, and The Guardian.

Laufey

1 concert

Icelandic-Chinese GRAMMY winner Laufey blends jazz and classical music, gaining fame with hits like "From the Start." Featured on Jimmy Kimmel, her albums resonate globally, making her Spotify's top jazz artist.

Digable Planets

1 concert

Digable Planets, from NY, MD, and PA, fused jazz and hip-hop, gaining fame with their Grammy-winning hit "Rebirth of Slick." Known for the albums "Reachin'" and "Blowout Comb," they showcased a mix of live music and street sound.

The Budos Band

5 concerts

The Budos Band, with hits in genres like Afrobeat and Ethiopian music, splits from Daptone, releasing Frontier’s Edge under Diamond West Records, showcasing autonomous, explosive sound evolution.

Soul Glo

3 concerts

Soul Glo, formed in 2016, gained fame with their album Diaspora Problems. Known for intense DIY ethos, they collaborated with bassist GG and engineer Evan Bernard. Icons in their genre, they signed with Epitaph Records.

Tash Sultana

1 concert

Tash Sultana, born in Melbourne, is a gender-fluid artist known for multi-instrumental skills & emotive songwriting. Awards include 2023 Rolling Stone Global Artist._hits: "James Dean".