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April 21, 2010
Rocket Queen: Loud Love
Soundgarden’s “secret” reunion show was a triumphant affair.
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July 2, 2010
Lilith Fair's Still Coming to the Gorge, Reznor's Keeping Busy, and It's Summer In Cities Other Than Ours
-- NY Times: Lilith Fair has now canceled a dozen dates. However, LiveNation assures us that tomorrow's Gorge stop on the summer road trip is still a go. -- Rolling Stone: NIN may be taking a respite from the road, but Trent Reznor just keeps on shelling out the goods. He just announced that he'l ... More >>
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September 22, 2010
Yes, You're Completely Delusional
-- NY Times: Lilith Fair has now canceled a dozen dates. However, LiveNation assures us that tomorrow's Gorge stop on the summer road trip is still a go. -- Rolling Stone: NIN may be taking a respite from the road, but Trent Reznor just keeps on shelling out the goods. He just announced that he'l ... More >>
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September 22, 2010
Yes, You're Completely Delusional
-- NY Times: Lilith Fair has now canceled a dozen dates. However, LiveNation assures us that tomorrow's Gorge stop on the summer road trip is still a go. -- Rolling Stone: NIN may be taking a respite from the road, but Trent Reznor just keeps on shelling out the goods. He just announced that he'l ... More >>
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November 2, 2010
If Elections Were Decided By Facebook ...
... there'd be a lot more Republicans in office. As candidates continue to cajole voters to turn out at the polls, a different popularity contest is just winding up. With the advent of Facebook and similar social networks, campaigns have tried to tap into American's use of the Internet to s ... More >>
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November 18, 2010
Today in Sex: Does Facebook Cause Infidelity?
According to one New Jersey pastor, Facebook is the root of so many marital woes, he's insisting that his married church leaders quit the social networking site or leave their positions of authority. Rev. Cedric Miller decided to throw down the e-gauntlet after he noticed that 20 different co ... More >>
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December 9, 2010
Microsoft Exec Admits They Once Tried to Buy Facebook For $15 Billion
There must have been some point where Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg thought "damn, $15 billion is a lot of friggin' money." That amount is apparently what Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer offered him to buy Facebook back in 2007. Good thing he said "no dice," because his social networking empir ... More >>
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January 6, 2011
Microsoft Wants to Patent "Liking" Things
If you haven't picked up on this already, life for the modern corporate giant involves a whole lot of time creating, buying, defending, and suing the pants off people over patents. In Microsoft's case, they've been on a bit of a bad streak lately, with folks successfully suing them left and r ... More >>
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January 14, 2011
Scientists at Seattle Conference Say They Found a Black Hole as Big as 6.6 Billion Suns
Think of the sun. It's super-big, right? You could fit like one million earths up in that bitch. So apparently scientists at the American Astronomical Society conference in Seattle just announced that they've found a black hole that can fit 6.6 billion suns inside it. That's just stupid big. ... More >>
Film
January 19, 2011
The Social Network: A Movie About a Website That Distracts You From Watching Movies
Think of the sun. It's super-big, right? You could fit like one million earths up in that bitch. So apparently scientists at the American Astronomical Society conference in Seattle just announced that they've found a black hole that can fit 6.6 billion suns inside it. That's just stupid big. ... More >>
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March 2, 2011
Russian Dumpling Shop Opens in Fremont; Bistro Replaces Rizzo's French Dip in Ballard
A Russian dumpling shop is now open at 3516 Fremont Place N.., according to Fremont Universe. Pel'Meni serves only beef and potato dumplings (see right), along with hot sauce, sour cream, and a slice of rye bread. If it sounds familiar, it's because Pel'Meni has been a popular food-stand opti ... More >>
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March 9, 2011
Marizela Perez, UW Student and Michelle Malkin's Cousin, Still Missing
For four days now, UW freshman Marizela Perez has been nowhere to be found. She left the Rainier Beach neighborhood around noon on Saturday, likely headed for the light rail station en route to the UW campus. At this point most of Seattle has likely seen her photo, but it never hurts to have ... More >>
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March 11, 2011
Question for Duff: What Should I Do About This Guy Punking My Kid on Facebook?
In addition to his Thursday column on Reverb, Duff McKagan sometimes fields questions about music, finance, relationships, and coffee. Send questions to askduff@seattleweekly.com.Hey, Duff: What do you suggest I do to catch the kid who has set up a Facebook page pretending to be my 11-year-ol ... More >>
Diversions
March 16, 2011
Reality Checks and Anal Sex
In addition to his Thursday column on Reverb, Duff McKagan sometimes fields questions about music, finance, relationships, and coffee. Send questions to askduff@seattleweekly.com.Hey, Duff: What do you suggest I do to catch the kid who has set up a Facebook page pretending to be my 11-year-ol ... More >>
Blogs
March 30, 2011
Will the Employer Seeking "Writers to Post Right-Wing Comments to News Outlets" Please Call Me Back
So I was trollin' at HuffPo yesterday, telling some libtard about how if Obama wasn't a Muslim Marxist Kenyanazi that he would just show his birth certificate where it would say so. Then something caught my eye. It was a job ad that read "Writers Needed To Post Right-Wing Comments (Vancouver, ... More >>
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March 31, 2011
Hounds of the Wild Hunt's Ryan Devlin Goes Country With New Side Project, The Smokey Brights
Dylan PriestAmericana is raging like a rampant wildfire throughout Seattle. No one is safe. Not even the most tried-and-true rock-and-rollers: Ryan Devlin, who daylights as the bassist of Hounds of the Wild Hunt, has a new folksy side project. Talk about a turnaround. It's called The Smokey ... More >>
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April 7, 2011
Huge Hamburger Trophy Stolen from Idaho T.G.I. Friday's
In some heavily postered Idaho State University dorm room, a group of drunk college kids are likely still laughing hysterically at the ridiculous burger trophy they just stole from the T.G.I. Friday's in Ammon.
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April 12, 2011
King County Would Have 93 Medical-Marijuana Dispensaries Under New Law
On Monday the Washington House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 5073, a massive piece of medical-marijuana legislation that essentially rewrites the state's policy toward the prescribed use of pot. There are all kind of fun nuggets packed into the bill--some good, others not. One part th ... More >>
Blogs
April 12, 2011
Old Pequliar Perfect for Hardcore Trivia Buffs
David Goehring, 2009. The Bar: The Old Pequliar is the near-timeless dive located conveniently (although hopefully not TOO conveniently) across the street from Ballard's Swedish Medical Center. With its plain yet robust food menu, a relatively austere interior, its long years of remaining mos ... More >>
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April 19, 2011
Julien v. Food: The Ram's Gut-Busting 5-lb Behemoth Challenge
Julien v. Food is not just a blatant rip-off of Man v. Food; it's also a new monthly column in which Voracious contributor Julien Perry tries to eat enormous amounts of junk by taking on the city's eating challenges so you can be equally grossed out and visually assaulted at the same time. What she ... More >>
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May 9, 2011
The Confectional Sets Opening Date for Capitol Hill Shop
The second installment of Pike Place Market-based cheesecake shop The Confectional, at 618 Broadway Ave. E., is scheduled to open on Saturday, June 4. Unlike the original, the new store will feature in-store seating and a large window so passersby can check out the baking process. Mark your c ... More >>
Blogs
May 13, 2011
Why You Shouldn't Steal Tip Jars (And Why You Especially Shouldn't Run Into the Street in Front of a Bus)
You shouldn't steal tip jars, period. It's a dick move, and one that will likely only net you $10 to $20. But if you're determined to be that guy, you really should look both ways before you run into the street with the stolen prize.
Blogs
May 25, 2011
You Can Buy Portland's "Dirty Birds" Co-Ed Kickball Team for $40,000
Halfway through writing this post, Craigslist yanked the ad, but needless to say if you have $40,000 and want to be the proud owner of a new Portland-based co-ed kickball team, the current owner of the Dirty Birds would like to talk to you.
Blogs
June 16, 2011
Canucks Lose, Vancouver Burns, 1994 Stanley Cup Riots Are Relived (VIDEO)
The Vancouver Canucks didn't just lose to the Boston Bruins in last night's final game of the Stanley Cup Finals--they got blown out, 4-0. Enraged fans responded in the only way they felt was appropriate, by burning and trashing everything in sight.
Blogs
June 17, 2011
Why Some Seattle Weekly Newspaper Boxes Look Especially Awesome Right Now
Some folks might be wondering why certain Seattle Weekly newspaper boxes look sorta crazy right now. Allow us to elucidate.
Diversions
June 22, 2011
Chump and Dump
Some things, you can't fix--stupid being one.
Blogs
June 29, 2011
Sous Vide Lamb With Caramelized Carrot Demi-Glace and Leek Marrow
It's been a while since I cooked a meal for the blog, so when a leg of lamb arrived at my doorstep (care of the lovely folks at the American Lamb board), I took that as a sign that I should get my ass in the kitchen. I've been on a carrot kick all spring, and I've made several variations of t ... More >>
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July 5, 2011
Tell Me About That Song: Eric Schuman, Vocalist of Kansas Space Rockers Ambulants
Nathaniel Lawrence KennyA lot went into writing your favorite song--but how much do you really know about it? This week Eric Schuman, vocalist and guitarist of Kansas City indie-spacerock band Ambulants, delves into Greek mythology, fixing things on a whim and poetry. Song: "The Swarm" Alb ... More >>
Blogs
July 6, 2011
Pie Worth Waking Up To
Pie from the Facebook "Pie Party" event, contributed by Michelle Dunkerton.Let it be known that the only reason I am awake right now is because I knew there was a pie waiting for me in the fridge when my alarm rang at 6:00 this morning. After a string of overwhelming days, there is another fu ... More >>
Blogs
July 7, 2011
Where Are the Rumors of a Microsoft-Facebook Merger?
Will they merge?Four years ago, the tech world was abuzz with rumors of a possible merger between Microsoft and Facebook. It later emerged that Microsoft, which owns 1.4 percent of the social networking powerhouse, offered Mark Zuckerberg $15 billion for his whole company, an offer that, wi ... More >>
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July 14, 2011
Monday Fund-Raiser Featuring Murray Stenson; Sunny Teriyaki Closes in Ballard
Friends and family of Kristal Lana, who was diagnosed with advanced breast cancer, are having a fund-raiser to help offset the cost of chemotherapy according to The Seattle Times. The event will start at 6 p.m. Monday, July 18, at BluWater Bistro in Leschi, and will feature a buffet dinner, l ... More >>
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July 15, 2011
The Laguna at Milagro Cantina Won't Judge You. But Everyone Else Might.
Photo by Julien PerryThis is The Laguna ($14) at Milagro Cantina in Kirkland. Order this when you want people to stare at you, because how could they not? Especially when you order one with no intention to share. Then, people stare at you for other reasons. They also mock you on Facebook: "Ar ... More >>
Blogs
July 18, 2011
Borders Bookstore Is Now Officially Dead
Are you happy now, Amazon?
Blogs
July 19, 2011
Beastie Boys Elude Snipers, Emerge Victorious With Help of Yeti
The Beastie Boys were encountered by a team of assassins while performing at an undisclosed snowy location early this morning. Mike D, MCA, and Ad-Rock thwarted numerous attempts at their life, enlisting the help of a giant yeti and a team of "helping hands." Footage (directed by Spike Jonze ... More >>
Blogs
July 22, 2011
Introducing DoubleDown, the World's Largest Casino*, Based in Fremont (and Hiring!)
The asterisk is to denote that we are referring to an online casino where virtual money is used and that is dwarfed by a number of poker-only sites. Still, at roughly 500,000 users a day--the vast majority via Facebook--Seattle's own DoubleDown Casino is, to all outward appearances, a smashin ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2011
Today Reverb Recommends Snubbing Bryan Adams' Music for Your Wedding's First Dance
Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of wedding season, so chances are you're going to attend a ceremony this summer if you haven't already. (I've attended three so far; next month would've made four, had it not been unexpectedly called off . . . but that's another story.) Sure, it's great t ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2011
Today Reverb Recommends Helping the Half Moon Five Restore Peace to the City
Tomorrow, five of Seattle's proudest rock bands--Witch Gardens, followed by a lineup that could read like the All Stars of Through @ 2, MOUNTAINSS, M. Women, U, and Footwork--are joining their mighty forces to create the superhero coalition Half Moon Five, fighting together to defeat "goons w ... More >>
Blogs
August 16, 2011
Free Food in Denny Triangle This Week!
Dante's Inferno DogsWant free lunch every day this work week? Mobile food trucks are giving away free goods in the Denny Triangle neighborhood from noon to 1 p.m. daily until this Friday, August 19. (Yesterday's vendor: Dante's Inferno Dogs.) To score grub, all you have to do is be one of the ... More >>
Blogs
September 8, 2011
PopCap Has Made EA the Second-Largest Social-Gaming Company in the World
By all accounts, Electronic Arts' $1 billion acquisition of Seattle gaming company PopCap has been a resounding success.
Blogs
September 9, 2011
Read the Facebook Rant That Helped Get a Seattle Bar Owner Thrown in Jail
If Neil Skowronek read the following rant into a microphone at a poetry slam, he might win a fourth-place free drink. Unfortunately for him, he posted it on Facebook. Now he's in jail.
Blogs
October 5, 2011
UW Scientists Discover that Talking About Getting Wasted on Facebook Means You Probably Get Wasted Too Much
No longer will researchers of collegiate alcohol abuse have to rely solely on counting the number of barfing, passed out and/or streaking students in order to accurately gauge how many of them are hopeless drunks. Now they can just look at Facebook.
Blogs
November 1, 2011
'Hundreds' of Vancouver Rioters Soon to Be Charged, Says Police Chief
The 2011 Vancouver Hockey Riots, a.k.a. the Largest Crime that Facebook Ever Solved, is soon to finally move to a court room--make that several dozen court rooms if possible.
Music
November 2, 2011
Rhapsody: Perfecting the Pitch
The Netflix of music is celebrating 10 years of being the next big thing. Is it primed to finally turn that prophecy into reality?
News
November 2, 2011
VILLAGE VOICE MEDIA ASKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF SENATE BILL 596
The Netflix of music is celebrating 10 years of being the next big thing. Is it primed to finally turn that prophecy into reality?
Blogs
November 4, 2011
Let the World See You In Your Underwear and MOG Will Give You Free, Unlimited Music
OK, nothing's FREE. But there is a legal way to listen to all the music you want without paying any cash. MOG, the music-subscription service that functions very much like Rhapsody -- the 10-year-old company I profiled in the current issue of Reverb Monthly -- is offering a way for digital-mu ... More >>
Blogs
November 16, 2011
Matthew Vickery, Seattle Resident, Sues Facebook for Data Mining
By know everyone likely knows that many of our favorite online services and digital gadgets are harvesting data about our everyday lives that will be sold to the highest-bidding advertiser. One man (and several lawyers) are now fighting back.
Diversions
November 30, 2011
The Ho Has to Go
By know everyone likely knows that many of our favorite online services and digital gadgets are harvesting data about our everyday lives that will be sold to the highest-bidding advertiser. One man (and several lawyers) are now fighting back.
Blogs
January 19, 2012
Quit Whining About SOPA and PIPA. Where's the Public Outrage Over Internet Piracy?
Duff McKagan is Guns N' Roses' founding bassist, and the leader of Seattle's Loaded. His column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His memoir, It's So Easy (Simon & Schuster) is out now.Sitting in my usual chair, watching my usual a.m. updates on CNN's Headline News, Wednesday morning, I, like ev ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2012
Hey Restaurants! Be Like Shultzy's And Embrace Wine In A Box, Huh?
Ilustration by Andrew Saeger, tHE ARTdept.Hey fellow lushes! Do you ever get fed up paying 10 bucks and up for a glass of wine? I think it's high time restaurants and bars and cafes and cute little bistros start offering an affordable alternative. Let me climb up on my soapbox to sound the ... More >>
Blogs
February 7, 2012
Sarah Palin Surfaces to Blast Alaska Airlines For Cutting Out Prayer Cards
Moose skinner from WasillaIt's been so pleasant lately. The weather has warmed up a touch, the sun is shining, and, for the most part, Sarah Palin has kept her mouth shut -- which, really, is the position God always preferred for her mouth. But, fiddlesticks, the moose skinner from Wasilla is ... More >>
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