Articles by Jordan Barber, Caitlin Boersma & Nick Martens

arts 09.05.07 Bygone at Bumbershoot

Bumbershoot is Seattle’s largest outdoor music festival. Nick Martens, Jordan Barber, and Caitlin Boersma collectively attended all three days of this year’s festival, and all came away with varying degrees of satisfaction.

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