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Bad Brains

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2012

    This Week on Seattle Sounds: Pearl Jam's Mike McCready, SIFF's Faces the Music, and Your Guide to Getting to Sasquatch!

    Per usual, KIRO's Josh Kerns and I will be talkin' tunes on 97.3 FM at 3 p.m. Sunday on our one-hour music show, Seattle Sounds. On the agenda this week: -- Mike McCready: The Pearl Jam guitarist tells us why PJ didn't play Seattle for their 20th anniversary celebration (but did play Wisconsin). He ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    10 Motivational Songs for Your Monday Morning (Slash Lil B Comedown)

    1. Lil B - "Motivation" Let's start with the obvious one after last night's show (and last week's experiment). For all Lil B's unrelenting positivity, this song has him finding motivation in bitterness and darker feelings. That such wallowing is inevitable even for Lil B should make you feel better ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Dave Hernandez Derek Erdman's Total Poseurs DJing the Office Happy Hour at the Crocodile Tonight

    It's a slow night for live music--not surprising, considering it's a Monday and a short holiday week. If you're still looking to get out, though, we recommend Crocodile's back bar. In tonight's installment of the Office Industry Happy Hour series, local artist Derek Erdman will be DJing punk rock tu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Champagne Champagne Is One of SPIN's 30 Best New Artists From This Year's CMJ Fest

    Steven DewallAfter CMJ, Champagne Champagne will be back home to play a free Halloween show at Neumos on Thursday, October 28.​SPIN's compiled a list of their favorite acts that will perform at this year's CMJ Fest (NYC, October 19-23), and Seattle is represented by native sons Champagne Champ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Bad Brains Set the Bar for the Loud, Fast, Hardcore Scene

    ​Punk rock in Washington D.C. in the early '80's was a hotbed of vitriol and talent. Minor Threat and the Bad Brains were probably the two most well known to this day. The straight-edge scene (no drinking or drugs to put it simply) put a premium on live shows with bands that had nothing to ot ... More >>

  • Music

    January 13, 2010

    Rocket Queen: Tight Palace

    It feels a lot like ’93, except with more styles to choose from.

  • Music

    November 11, 2009

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    It feels a lot like ’93, except with more styles to choose from.

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2009

    Saul Williams

    It feels a lot like ’93, except with more styles to choose from.

  • Music

    September 23, 2009

    Rocket Queen: The Last Rose of Summer

    A Nina Simone séance at MusicfestNW and some Damm fine prints.

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    A Q&A With Grouper -- One of Portland's Most Elusive Singer-Songwriters

    ​A lot of folks know that the Musicfest NW officially starts tomorrow down in Portland. Saying that there are a lot of good acts playing the festival is an understatement. But for all of the talented national/international acts that are flying in for it, (Girl Talk, Bad Brains, Monotonix, Expl ... More >>

  • Music

    July 15, 2009

    Rocket Queen: The Punk-Metal Equation

    The Ruby Doe and Red Fang do the math.

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- New Vinyl For the Fourth of July

    The sun is out and most people don't have to go to work today. With a three day weekend underway, there's no reason not to go out and treat yourself to some brand new vinyl for your home stereos. There weren't a ton of new releases and reissues that hit stores this week, but what did come out is ser ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    Speaking of Living Colour

    They were my first inkling that black musicians and rock, especially heavier rock/metal, belonged in the same sentence. As a seven or eight-year-old kid in Detroit -- long before I heard about Jimi Hendrix or Bad Brains or Black Merda or Fishbone, hell before I even really knew about Chuck Berry o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    Preliminary Musicfest NW Line-Up Announced

    Team Dresch, circa '94-ish Unsurprisingly, it's looking absolutely phenomenal. I went to a ton of excellent festivals last year (including Pitchfork and All Tomorrow's Parties), and MFNW was definitely a highlight. They haven't released the entire schedule yet, but the presence of the almighty Tea ... More >>

  • Music

    April 15, 2009

    The Party Keeps Getting Better for Champagne Champagne

    Team Dresch, circa '94-ish Unsurprisingly, it's looking absolutely phenomenal. I went to a ton of excellent festivals last year (including Pitchfork and All Tomorrow's Parties), and MFNW was definitely a highlight. They haven't released the entire schedule yet, but the presence of the almighty Tea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2009

    Langerado Music Festival Gets Cancelled

    The unfortunate rumors swirling around the internet for the past few days are true. Today, the good folks behind South Florida's popular Langerado Music Festival have announced they are nixing the festival just five weeks before it was scheduled to take place, March 6-8 in Miami.Although the three d ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 8, 2008

    Ill Bill

    Sunday, October 12

  • Calendar

    July 30, 2008

    Shai Hulud

    Thursday, July 31

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2008

    H.R. of Bad Brains

    Sunday, April 6

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2007

    Sasquatch Sighting

    Sunday, April 6

  • Film

    October 18, 2006

    American Hardcore

    Runs at Varsity, Fri., Oct. 20–Thurs., Oct. 26. Rated R. 100 minutes.

  • Film

    September 20, 2006

    Sept. 20-27, 2006

    The Bad Brains, I-horror, the final spawn of Project Greenlight, and a rare old family film from Jacques Tourneur.

  • Music

    May 24, 2006

    Back of the Room

    Your 2006 Sasquatch recommended playlist.

  • Music

    January 11, 2006

    The Week's Club Listings

    Your 2006 Sasquatch recommended playlist.

  • Music

    February 9, 2005

    Luna

    Also: Rise Against, Greenskeepers, Mannie Fresh, Midnight Movies, and The Go! Team.

  • Music

    September 15, 2004

    Electric Dreams

    New York's Burnt Sugar create an aural melting pot.

  • Music

    August 18, 2004

    Point of Return

    The Roots get comfortable, stay put.

  • Music

    September 24, 2003

    All Sounds Incorporated

    Skerik helps Seattle jazzor whatever it ismake noise again.

  • Music

    September 3, 2003

    Mixing It Up

    Seattle Weekly plays jukebox jury with Sir Mix-a-Lot.

  • Music

    December 12, 2001

    Tales of Two Cities

    Seattle Weekly plays jukebox jury with Sir Mix-a-Lot.

  • Music

    September 26, 2001

    Behind the music

    Important, though flawed, histories of punk and blues.

  • Music

    September 5, 2001

    It's a wrap

    Highs and lows of our biggest music weekend.

  • Music

    January 3, 2001

    Black rock

    Mos Def and company transition from hip-hop to Hendrix, but can it be done?

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