April 2025

Jan Jelinek & Andrew Pekler (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn)

Photos: Jan Jelinek & Andrew Pekler

2025-04-25 Hardly Raining Modular-synth masters Jan Jelinek and Andrew Pekler appeared at Fremont Abbey on April 25, 2025. After playing individual sets of ethereal electronic music, Jelinek and Pekler also performed together. Independent nonprofit Abbey Arts presented the event. Both artists reside in Berlin. Their six-date U.S. spring tour concluded Saturday in Denver. Gallery: Jan […]

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Dave Bryant Harmolodic League at Royal Room

Photos: Harmolodic League at the Royal Room

2025-04-10 Hardly Raining On April 10, 2025, the Harmolodic League took the stage at the Royal Room. The ensemble, led by Dave Bryant (keys), featured other former members of avant-garde musician Ornette Coleman’s Prime Time band, including Jamaaladeen Tacuma (electric bass) and James Kamal Jones (drums). They were accompanied by Neil Leonard (saxophones), King Dahl

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Hands Off! Rally at Seattle Center (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn).

Hands Off! Rally at Seattle Center

2025-04-05 Hardly Raining Thousands gathered at the Seattle Center Fountain for a “Hands Off!” rally to protest actions of the new Presidential administration. The event was part of a nationwide “day of action.” Volunteers from the progressive nonprofit Seattle Indivisible co-organized the local rally. Speakers included Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, former Governor Jay Inslee, and other

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