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Brazil

  • Music

    November 23, 2011

    Duff McKagan: Southern Comfort

    Playing Latin America has evolved considerably, but the fans are still incredible.

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Touring South America Has Evolved Considerably, But the Fans Are Still Incredible

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His memoir, It's So Easy (Simon & Schuster) is out now.​When I left you all last week, I was just boarding a plane that would become a series of flights that would eventually land me in Santiago, Chile from London, England. I actually found ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2011

    Analog Quietly Opens in Capitol Hill, Causing Coffee Commotion

    Analog's hi-tech sign.​In case you hadn't heard already, Analog Coffee is now open in Capitol Hill. Although minimally advertised, there was a very respectable buzz in the coffee community when the little shop finally officially opened its doors last week. After the third or fourth person aske ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Valentine's Day Even Makes My Coffee Bitter

    http://kristensteinfineart.imagekind.com/store/I love you a latte? ...Really?​Today is Valentine's Day. In honor of the fact that I, candidly speaking, absolutely resent an entire day being wasted on the mandatory acknowledgement of other people's relationships, I have chosen to write a short ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2011

    Edmund Morris

    http://kristensteinfineart.imagekind.com/store/I love you a latte? ...Really?​Today is Valentine's Day. In honor of the fact that I, candidly speaking, absolutely resent an entire day being wasted on the mandatory acknowledgement of other people's relationships, I have chosen to write a short ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 1, 2010

    Edmund Morris

    http://kristensteinfineart.imagekind.com/store/I love you a latte? ...Really?​Today is Valentine's Day. In honor of the fact that I, candidly speaking, absolutely resent an entire day being wasted on the mandatory acknowledgement of other people's relationships, I have chosen to write a short ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 1, 2010

    Seattle Symphony

    http://kristensteinfineart.imagekind.com/store/I love you a latte? ...Really?​Today is Valentine's Day. In honor of the fact that I, candidly speaking, absolutely resent an entire day being wasted on the mandatory acknowledgement of other people's relationships, I have chosen to write a short ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 23, 2010

    World Cup Soccer: Brazil vs. Netherlands

    http://kristensteinfineart.imagekind.com/store/I love you a latte? ...Really?​Today is Valentine's Day. In honor of the fact that I, candidly speaking, absolutely resent an entire day being wasted on the mandatory acknowledgement of other people's relationships, I have chosen to write a short ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2010

    World Cup Final: Netherlands vs. Spain

    http://kristensteinfineart.imagekind.com/store/I love you a latte? ...Really?​Today is Valentine's Day. In honor of the fact that I, candidly speaking, absolutely resent an entire day being wasted on the mandatory acknowledgement of other people's relationships, I have chosen to write a short ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2010

    SambaDá

    http://kristensteinfineart.imagekind.com/store/I love you a latte? ...Really?​Today is Valentine's Day. In honor of the fact that I, candidly speaking, absolutely resent an entire day being wasted on the mandatory acknowledgement of other people's relationships, I have chosen to write a short ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2010

    Daniel Beltra

    http://kristensteinfineart.imagekind.com/store/I love you a latte? ...Really?​Today is Valentine's Day. In honor of the fact that I, candidly speaking, absolutely resent an entire day being wasted on the mandatory acknowledgement of other people's relationships, I have chosen to write a short ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2010

    Blue Earth: Art as Activism

    http://kristensteinfineart.imagekind.com/store/I love you a latte? ...Really?​Today is Valentine's Day. In honor of the fact that I, candidly speaking, absolutely resent an entire day being wasted on the mandatory acknowledgement of other people's relationships, I have chosen to write a short ... More >>

  • Music

    January 6, 2010

    Rio Fame

    In this series’ final installment, Duff explains what it’s really like to play in the biggest band in the world.

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Rock in Rio, Billy Idol, and Loving What You've Got

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what's circulating through his iPod every Monday.​As our flight took us somewhere above Central America, the pilot came on to tell us the United States had just attacked Iraq in something that the Pentagon dubbed "Operation: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Q&A: DJ BK-One Goes Canibal

    ​Minneapolis-based DJ BK-One is best known for standing behind the tables holding down Brother Ali for the last decade, but today, he releases his own full-length album, Rádio do Canibal. The album, which blends samples and rhythms from a wide swath of Brazilian music, features some hometown ... More >>

  • Film

    September 23, 2009

    PICK Walt & El Grupo: Disney Animators Invade Latin America

    ​Minneapolis-based DJ BK-One is best known for standing behind the tables holding down Brother Ali for the last decade, but today, he releases his own full-length album, Rádio do Canibal. The album, which blends samples and rhythms from a wide swath of Brazilian music, features some hometown ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Phinney Continues Its War Against the Publicly Idle

    ​Another update from Seattle's version of Brazil's favelas, aka the War Zone, aka The Killing Fields, aka Crime Central, aka Phinney. When last we checked, Seattle Police told residents to call 911 as soon as they see someone sitting in a parked car. (After writing about that, I got a call fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Nectar Lounge Turns Five This Weekend

    ​One of my favorite music venues in Seattle without question is Nectar Lounge in Fremont. While, of course, I'm checking out bands and live music all over the city multiple nights a week, it's hard to deny that I've got a natural affinity for Nectar. They're definitely adventurous and bold in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    The Music of Floripa, Brazil

    The august Wax Poetics' latest issue is dedicated to the music of Brazil, and though I haven't scooped up a copy yet, the interviews teased on the site make me want to drop my deadlines and go get one now. Besides an intellectual curiosity in the contents, I also have personal reasons for wanting to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    STIFF Review: I Speak Soccer

    While everybody flocks to SIFF, there's another film festival going on in town. STIFF (Seattle's True Independent Film Festival) features all sorts of good stuff--including the festival's opener, I Speak Soccer: A Documentary About the International Language of Pickup, written, directed, and edited ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2009

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    Elvis Perkins Elvis Perkins in Dearland, Tim Eriksen Shape-Note Extravaganza at the Tractor Tavern, 8 p.m., $14 The folk stylings of Elvis Perkins In Dearland will surely make for a laid-back Monday evening; you can listen to the self-titled album on the band's homepage if you're unfamiliar with t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 4, 2009

    The Coyotes

    Monday, March 9

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2009

    N.A.S.A.

    Tuesday, March 3

  • Arts

    January 21, 2009

    Under the Bed

    Annex's new show is like Alice in Wonderland without the acid.

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2008

    First Call: Ozzie's

    Annex's new show is like Alice in Wonderland without the acid.

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2008

    SIFF: Walt & El Grupo

    Annex's new show is like Alice in Wonderland without the acid.

  • News

    June 4, 2008

    Letters to the Editor: O Canada

    Adamant about the death penalty, defensive about soccer.

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2008

    Soccer: Canada vs. Brazil

    Adamant about the death penalty, defensive about soccer.

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2008

    Iron Maiden

    Adamant about the death penalty, defensive about soccer.

  • Calendar

    October 10, 2007

    The Go! Team

    Monday, October 15

  • Film

    November 29, 2006

    Turistas

    Opens at area theaters, Fri., Dec. 1. Rated R. 89 minutes.

  • Music

    June 28, 2006

    Global Weirdness

    Os Mutantes' obscure psych classics.

  • Food

    January 18, 2006

    That Latin Swing

    Os Mutantes' obscure psych classics.

  • Film

    January 4, 2006

    Jan. 4-11, 2006

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • News

    December 28, 2005

    Frog March 2005!

    Election messes; secret gulags; monorail meltdowns; flaming hair; Bill, Melinda, and Bono; horse sex; Deep Throat; FEMA failures: It's been a heckuva year.

  • Food

    August 17, 2005

    Aug. 17, 2005

    Election messes; secret gulags; monorail meltdowns; flaming hair; Bill, Melinda, and Bono; horse sex; Deep Throat; FEMA failures: It's been a heckuva year.

  • Music

    April 27, 2005

    Living Ends

    Election messes; secret gulags; monorail meltdowns; flaming hair; Bill, Melinda, and Bono; horse sex; Deep Throat; FEMA failures: It's been a heckuva year.

  • Music

    January 26, 2005

    Rachid Taha

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

  • News

    August 25, 2004

    Seattle's 31 Flavors

    The city's big multicultural men's soccer tournament was dreamed up by an American-born white woman.

  • Diversions

    December 10, 2003

    Bring Back, Bring Back

    Gifts of Christmases past.

  • Music

    July 16, 2003

    Music Calendar

    Gifts of Christmases past.

  • Film

    February 12, 2003

    Brief Encounters

    Gifts of Christmases past.

  • Music

    November 21, 2001

    Blame it on Rio

    Bossa nova royalty Bebel Gilberto inherited an exceptional voice.

  • Music

    January 17, 2001

    Mudhoney at the Off Ramp, OutKast, Quasi, ATDI/MCD antics, whew!

    Bossa nova royalty Bebel Gilberto inherited an exceptional voice.

  • Music

    December 20, 2000

    Top-10 Lists

    Our critics select the best albums by genre, plus singles, local music, and 10 you might have missed.

  • Music

    January 5, 2000

    Fiona Apple, Camper Van Chadbourne, and more.

    Our critics select the best albums by genre, plus singles, local music, and 10 you might have missed.

  • Food

    December 1, 1999

    Athenian Inn

    Our critics select the best albums by genre, plus singles, local music, and 10 you might have missed.

  • Music

    July 7, 1999

    Sir mix-and-match

    Brazil's Caetano Veloso remains the most relevant musician of his generation.

  • Food

    May 26, 1999

    Grin and beer it

    Surviving summer by the grace of local brewmasters.

  • News

    February 17, 1999

    Sparrows and supertramps

    Surviving summer by the grace of local brewmasters.

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