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    March 15, 2012

    Letterman or Bust: The Ten Best Local Performances on Late-Night TV

    The "Thrilla from Chewelah," aka Sir Allen Stone, played Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, his network debut after a much-vaunted Conan appearance back in October. When your beloved local act plays on national television, you know they've made it. There's something inherently fun about the tradition of ... More >>

  • News

    September 21, 2011

    Iraq 2003-2006

    The "Thrilla from Chewelah," aka Sir Allen Stone, played Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, his network debut after a much-vaunted Conan appearance back in October. When your beloved local act plays on national television, you know they've made it. There's something inherently fun about the tradition of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Top Five: Clearing Up Five Misconceptions About Southern Food

    ​One of the great joys of living in Seattle is living among educated eaters. I've shared tables with opinionated eaters in New York, ravenous eaters in Texas, and industrious eaters in North Carolina who picked, canned, and cooked their own creasy beans. When I lived in Mississippi, I met my s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Saturday Folklife Picks: Tree Nine, Seattle Kokon Taiko and Storme Webber

    If a light wallet and an empty gas tank left you in Seattle over Memorial Day weekend instead of at Sasquatch, then the Northwest Folklife Festival has got your back. An abundance of music, food and culture is right around the corner, and it's all being offered for the low, low price of free. Bel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Fleet Foxes Say Goodbye to Indie-Folk, Last Night at the Moore

    Sean PecknoldLive pics will be added shortly.​Fleet Foxes, With Cave Singers The Moore Tuesday, May 3 Tuesday May 3, 2011 was the most anticipated release date in Sub Pop Records' history. And Fleet Foxes -- the label stars who issued their sophomore LP, Helplessness Blues yesterday -- did mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Fleet Foxes Challenge, Reward Sold Out Crowd, Last Night at The Moore

    Fleet Foxes' Robin Pecknold, Skye Skjelset and Morgan Henderson at the Moore Theatre. Photo by Tess Cheatle. ​Fleet Foxes The Moore Theatre Monday, May 2, 2011 It's understandable in some regards that the Fleet Foxes show at the Moore would be full of all sorts of nervous silence, from both t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2011

    Fleet Foxes Debut Helplessness Blues to Intimate Crowd at Columbia City Theater

    Fleet Foxes played at the Columbia City Theater on Thursday, April 15th, 2011. Photos by Laura Musselman.​ Fleet Foxes Columbia City Theater Thursday, April 14th, 2011 Using the 140 characters of a Twitter stream as a judge of someone's emotional state is, at best, a bit dubious. Watching Fle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2010

    Cortona Cafe, Seattle's Fall... and Waffles.

    Mezzanine seating at Cortona Cafe.​Seattle is a great place to live in the fall. I was contemplating that fact last week, looking down a tree-lined 25th Street, from the corner of its intersection with East Union in the Central District. While we might miss out on some of the fall colors place ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2010

    Tonight: Bluegrass Concert at the Fremont Abbey, Paper Bird at Chop Suey, Blunt Mechanic at the Rendezvous

    Ricky ChapmanDella Mae​Bluegrass Concert. Fremont Abbey, 4272 Fremont Ave. N., 701-9270. 8 p.m. $10. All ages. There is quite a lot of pseudo-roots schtick music being made right now that's been labeled "bluegrass" simply for lack of better terminology. So sometimes, it's nice to step outside ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2010

    Paper Bird

    Ricky ChapmanDella Mae​Bluegrass Concert. Fremont Abbey, 4272 Fremont Ave. N., 701-9270. 8 p.m. $10. All ages. There is quite a lot of pseudo-roots schtick music being made right now that's been labeled "bluegrass" simply for lack of better terminology. So sometimes, it's nice to step outside ... More >>

  • Music

    August 4, 2010

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    Ricky ChapmanDella Mae​Bluegrass Concert. Fremont Abbey, 4272 Fremont Ave. N., 701-9270. 8 p.m. $10. All ages. There is quite a lot of pseudo-roots schtick music being made right now that's been labeled "bluegrass" simply for lack of better terminology. So sometimes, it's nice to step outside ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    5 Things South Carolina Can Offer Boeing That Washington Can't

    Rampant illiteracy means Boeing can save on signage. Finally, South Carolina ignorance pays off!​In the next two weeks, Boeing will make a decision that will have enormous consequences for the future of two different states. Everett, Washington and Charleston, South Carolina are the two finali ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2009

    Sean Hayes

    Saturday, August 8

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2008

    Tonight's Beneficial Show Suggestions

    Here are the Moondoggies on the ferry. Of these three options, I have to recommend tonight's benefit shindig at the Sunset above all others. The Moondoggies, the Maldives, Grand Hallway, the Final Spins and Andy Fitts are all playing to help raise money for Jamie Speiss of Husbands, Love Your Wi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 12, 2008

    O'Death

    Thursday, November 18

  • Music

    July 2, 2008

    Wave That Flag, Hoss!

    Five albums that’ll have you feeling patriotic…but in a healthy, nonaggressive way.

  • Music

    January 12, 2005

    Here Come the Cops

    One of Seattle's fastest-rising rock bands Go Wrong in all the right ways.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Facing Our Losses - Iraq 2003

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2003.

  • Film

    July 16, 2003

    Brief Encounters

    Bad Boys II, The Cremaster Cycle, Garage Days, Mule Skinner Blues, The Sky Is Watching, and The True Meaning of Pictures.

  • Arts

    September 15, 1999

    Sinnin' kinfolk

    Red Card's new play sets Sophocles' tragedy in Dogpatch.

  • News

    May 20, 1998

    Running wild, again

    A reborn wilderness movement tries to save what Clinton's Forest Plan was supposed to protect, and didn't.

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