A few weeks ago Mike McCready mentioned he is interested in reviving Mad Season with drummer Barrett Martin. Last night that revival became one step closer to reality at the Showbox when McCready and Martin, Mad Season’s two surviving members, performed “River of Deceit” with Loaded’s Jeff Rouse on vocals and Rick Friel on bass during a Flight To Mars benefit concert for the Chron’s & Colitis Foundation of America. It was the first time McCready and Martin performed the Mad Season song together in more than 17 years.
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Travis Hay is a music journalist who has spent the past 20 years documenting and enjoying Seattle's music scene. He's written for various outlets including MSN Music, the Seattle-Post Intelligencer, Seattle Weekly, Pearl Jam's Ten Club, Crosscut.com and others.
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