Judith and Holofernes is a band from San Francisco who play an American variation of traditional Portuguese fado music (“fado” translates as “fate”). Like fado, Judith and Holofernes’music is sad and melancholic, evoking feelings of sorrow, futility and longing – what the Portuguese refer to as saudade. The four members of the band come from indie/punk roots and started playing fado music after a pilgrimage to Lisbon, where they were acquainted with the mixture of wine...
These are photos from concerts where Judith and Holofernes played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Chelsea Wolfe / Last of the Blacksmiths / Judith and Holofernes Nov 28, 2008 Sacramento, California, United States Uploaded by Sacramento Shows