Steven Severin, co-owner of Neumos in Seattle, is spread thin trying to save his venues and help others while bearing the heavy burdens of letting employees go and an uncertain future.
As co-owner of Seattle's popular independent venue Neumos in Capitol Hill, Steven Severin has been a staple in the Seattle music industry for more than 20 years.
A decade ago, he helped create the Seattle Nightlife and Music Association to bring together the area's live event insiders, and for the past 16 years has helped run Neumos with its sister club Barboza and the accompanying Runaway bar.
As part of Billboard's efforts to best cover the coronavirus pandemic and its impacts on the music industry, we will be speaking with Severin each week to chronicle
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