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Bob Seger

  • Music

    April 18, 2012

    Trilling at Tim's

    Bob Seger brings out all the best night moves.

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Karaoke Korrespondent Busts Out His Best "Night Moves" at Tim's Tavern

    Last Tuesday, a couple friends and I hit Tim's Tavern in Greenwood to check out the fastest growing karaoke show in town. Back in January, Tim Arnot, the new owner of what used to be known as Van's 105 Tavern brought in host Katy Burk of Katybelle Productions to KJ on Tuesdays and Thursdays--a bold ... More >>

  • Music

    February 22, 2012

    La Isla Karaoke

    A passed-out native yields an opportunity on Bainbridge.

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    Glory Days Abound at Bainbridge's Isla Bonita, With a Passed-Out Native in the Car

    On Valentine's weekend, I went with my girlfriend to her home island of Bainbridge. We drank for a few hours in Winslow, and as she lay passed out in the car at 11 p.m., I was able to slip into Isla Bonita to sing a few songs. There were about 25 people there, all regulars. It's a long, brightly-l ... More >>

  • Music

    February 1, 2012
  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Silver Bullet Synthesize '80s Cock Rock Influences for Retro Hard Rock Sound

    Band: Silver Bullet Release: Manifest Destiny Label: Self-released Release date: Out now This Yelm, Washington five-piece synthesize their old-school metal influences for a retro hard rock sound with lyrics as inane and awash in double entendre as the '80s cock rock bands they emulate: "I'm coming ... More >>

  • Music

    January 25, 2012

    The Next Great American Rock Band

    The unlikely conditioning of Alabama Shakes.

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2011

    Heads or Tails' Karaoke Classically Rocks

    North Seattle has four karaoke bars that get a ton of action on the weekend. Living in Greenwood, I know through years of experience that by 10:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays, the Baranof, Rickshaw, Mandarin Gate, and the Yen Wor Garden are all packed and have rotations exceeding 20 singers. That's g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Hayley's Karaoke Tainted by a Disappearing Shadow

    ​Aside from jail, I've never spent any time in Downtown Everett. But I've always wondered about the karaoke scene. Last Tuesday, I checked out this club called Hayley's Bar & Grill on Hewitt Avenue. I rolled into town at 10:30 pm and felt energized when I saw there was action happening up an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 4, 2011

    Bumbershoot Saturday: Shabazz Palaces' Best Set of the Summer, Nice Nice Live Up to the Name, and You Losers Hogged All My Cellphone Bandwidth

    Morgan KeulerShabazz Palaces ​The crowd: Chris is right, whether it's good for the fest's bottom line or not, it was pleasantly uncrowded yesterday--but still enough rabid texters gathered in one zone that it destroyed my cell phone coverage. People, please: MY TWEETS ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN Y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Mellencamp Wrote About Hating Japanese Cars (Without Sounding Racist) Better Than the Rest

    John Roderick is the singer and songwriter responsible for Seattle's the Long Winters. His column appears every Tuesday on Reverb.​I've never been much of a John Cougar fan. I instinctively mistrusted "Jack and Diane" the first time I heard it, at age 13, just as I'd instinctively loved Tom Pe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2011

    Karaoke Korrespondent Seeks Out Sanjaya & Attention During Federal Way Karaoke Run

    Where are you, Sanjina?​My buddy Gene wanted to come along for my latest karaoke mission, so I made him my driver and we ended up hitting three karaoke bars in Federal Way last Wednesday. All I really wanted to check out was this spot called Hitchin' Post. They do karaoke seven nights a week a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Bobby Bare Jr. at the Top of His Game: Drunk and Funny at the Tractor Last Night

    Toby WoodruffBobby Bare Jr. having a serious moment.​Bobby Bare Jr. Tractor Tavern Thursday, March 24 For Bobby Bare Jr., the son of Nashville country singer Bobby Bare Sr., the shadow of his father is just that--a shadow. They're both from Nashville and play country music, but Bare Jr.'s row ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    Karaoke Korrespondent Impresses Daddy & a Beyoncé Wannabe at The Dungeon in the Philippines

    Even Filapinas want to be her.​Things settled down during my second and final week in the Philippines. One big Sunday of brandy, Red Horse, and Johnnie Walker Blue with my cousin stopped us dead in our tracks. We spent the next day at his cousin's house in Parañaque. I didn't want to get off ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Finally, Proof That Portland Hates America

    ​As a Seattle resident and full-blooded patriot, you've always had your doubts about the people down in Portland. They sell food from carts parked on the street. They travel in packs in government-subsidized motor-coaches. It's all just a little too.. French. Well I'm sorry to tell you this, y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2010

    Tonight: Meatloaf at the Snoqualmie Casino

    ​Meat Loaf, with Pearl. Snoqualmie Casino, 37500 SE North Bend Way, Snoqualmie, 425-888-1234. 6 p.m. $40-$95. For a man named after truck stop comfort food, Meat Loaf certainly isn't your run of the mill, stick-to-your-ribs musical fare. Orchestrated to the nth degree, with a flair for the rid ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 11, 2010

    Meat Loaf

    ​Meat Loaf, with Pearl. Snoqualmie Casino, 37500 SE North Bend Way, Snoqualmie, 425-888-1234. 6 p.m. $40-$95. For a man named after truck stop comfort food, Meat Loaf certainly isn't your run of the mill, stick-to-your-ribs musical fare. Orchestrated to the nth degree, with a flair for the rid ... More >>

  • Music

    August 11, 2010

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​Meat Loaf, with Pearl. Snoqualmie Casino, 37500 SE North Bend Way, Snoqualmie, 425-888-1234. 6 p.m. $40-$95. For a man named after truck stop comfort food, Meat Loaf certainly isn't your run of the mill, stick-to-your-ribs musical fare. Orchestrated to the nth degree, with a flair for the rid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    A Critical Overview of the Karaoke World Championships, Part Two

    Chris KornelisA cover of Susan Tedeschi's "It Hurts So Bad," was a highlight of the week.​Monday, July 19, 2010 The Atlantic Crossing was packed as usual. Pat, the KJ, turned in a really good rendition of "Georgia" for the sound check. I continued my roll of good performances and sang "I Gues ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2010

    The First-Ever Soft Rock Cafe Is Tomorrow Night at Hattie's Hat: Sneak a Peek at Our Mellow Gold Playlist

    Christopher Cross comin' atcha!​Got plans tomorrow night? Cancel 'em -- and join us at 9 p.m. for the first-ever Soft Rock Cafe. A lot you are going to be hitting the stressful, sweaty swarms of Sasquatch or Folklife this weekend, but if you'd rather be in the chill zone, best come to Hattie's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2010

    Karaoke Korrespondent Discovers South Shoreline Romance at Its Finest

    Karaoke Korrespondent Jeff Roman checks in on Reverb every Wednesday. The Boss' "Thunder Road" remains one of his go-to numbers.​This week, the Karaoke Korrespondent heads north to the land of blondes, Bob Seger, and a little too much Ghostbusters. By Jeff Roman A buddy of mine who lives in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    Karaoke Korrespondent: Yen Wor (Greenwood)

    ​The following dispatch is from the mind of Reverb karaoke korrespondent Jeff Roman: The Yen Wor Garden in Greenwood offers karaoke seven nights a week. I love this place because it's usually as dead as a Julius Caesar and it's but two minutes from my home. The lounge is a long, darkly-lit b ... More >>

  • Music

    July 1, 2009

    The 10 Best Local Albums of 2009 . . . So Far

    The Lonely H takes us back to the ’70s, Shabazz Palaces is so Digable, and Say Hi has us oohing and aahing.

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2008

    Best Thanksgiving Present Ever

    LP bowl seen here with Max.From the office of Another Reason Vinyl is Better Than MP3s ... my in-laws included this copy of Bob Seger's Nine Tonight, warped into the shape of a bowl in their Thanksgiving care package. Try doing THAT with your digital copy of Writer's Block in 2030!Yes, I tried playi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: Holiday Commerce Cheer

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 26, 2008

    Metallica

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2008

    Yes, the new Metallica really is good, Pt. III

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: News Not Related to the Obama/Clinton Appearances

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Diversions

    August 29, 2007

    Please Help! I Want My Lady to Love My Beard

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Music

    March 14, 2007

    Northlake Tavern & Pizza House

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2007

    A Load of BS

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Music

    February 21, 2007

    Bob Seger and a Cross-Country Casualty

    How failure to heed the singer's warning cost a dynastic distance-running program a state title.

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2006

    Night Moves

    How failure to heed the singer's warning cost a dynastic distance-running program a state title.

  • Film

    September 13, 2006

    Sept. 13-20, 2006

    Clint Eastwood (and his orangutan) are spied in Ballard!

  • Film

    September 6, 2006

    Sept. 6-13, 2006

    Pedro Almodóvar, Bill Murray, and more!

  • Music

    June 21, 2006

    June 21-27

    This week's music calendar.

  • Music

    June 21, 2006

    Weekly Notable Shows

    Highlights-and otherwise-from this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    July 27, 2005

    George Jones

    Also: Lisa Brokop, The Willowz, Carolyn Mark, Pet Shop Boys: Back to Mine, and Golden Afrique, Vol. 1.

  • Music

    January 26, 2005

    Rachid Taha

    Also: Gilles Peterson in Brazil, John Legend, Hem, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, and Coachwhips.

  • Music

    October 6, 2004

    Looking Out for #1

    Bad Wizard's non–stoner rock.

  • Diversions

    December 10, 2003

    Dear Tom

    Bad Wizard's non–stoner rock.

  • Music

    August 6, 2003

    Seattle Weekly

    Music Awards Showcase 2003

  • Music

    August 14, 2002

    Train in Vain?

    As their catalog is resurrected, a strangely unfamiliar looking Grand Funk Railroad try to win over a conflicted fan base.

  • Music

    October 4, 2000

    The Culture Bunker

    As their catalog is resurrected, a strangely unfamiliar looking Grand Funk Railroad try to win over a conflicted fan base.

  • Music

    September 22, 1999

    Fire starters

    A new generation confirms that Detroit's rock legacy is steeped in the city's riotous atmosphere.

  • Music

    June 23, 1999

    Glory daze

    A glimpse at the music industry before it learned to Just Say No.

  • News

    September 2, 1998

    1998 Bumbershoot Picks: Music

    A glimpse at the music industry before it learned to Just Say No.

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