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  • Music

    February 22, 2012

    Tell Me About That Album: A Gentle Reminder

    The Jealous Sound's Blair Shehan tells us what took so damn long.

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2011

    8 Oz. Burger Bar to Debut on Capitol Hill, Udon Shop Sets Sights on the U-District, & More

    First off, in Ballard, Bitterroot BBQ is scheduled to debut at 5239 Ballard Ave. N.W. the first week of December. The menu will feature dry-rubbed brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and more -- all served until 1 a.m. A full bar will also be in service. Also coming to the neighborhood in December, a Leba ... More >>

  • News

    November 16, 2011

    Peggy Sue Thomas: Drop-Dead Gorgeous

    An ex-beauty queen who once wed the owner of a Kentucky Derby champ stands accused of murder.

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    Joseph M. Megna, Escaped Prisoner Found in Corn Field: I Fled Because I'm a Vegetarian!

    It took dozens of state and federal authorities, a handful of local farmers, six combine harvesters, and 18 grain-hauling semi-trucks to root out escaped sex-offender Joseph M. Megna from the corn field he fled into. Upon emerging, shackled, shirtless, and filthy, he had a simple, earth-conscious e ... More >>

  • News

    September 21, 2011

    Iraq 2007-2011

    It took dozens of state and federal authorities, a handful of local farmers, six combine harvesters, and 18 grain-hauling semi-trucks to root out escaped sex-offender Joseph M. Megna from the corn field he fled into. Upon emerging, shackled, shirtless, and filthy, he had a simple, earth-conscious e ... More >>

  • News

    August 17, 2011

    Kids, Concussions, and Concern

    New research reveals the frightening damage from "regular" head trauma.

  • Music

    July 20, 2011

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    From Katy Perry to Kenny Chesney.

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Seattle Police Aren't the Only Cops With Potty-Mouths

    Image source​The three Seattle police officers disciplined for telling two suspected gang members during a traffic stop last year that they would "skull-fuck you and drag you down the street" and "break your fucking neck" objected to their weeks-long suspensions on the grounds that they used t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2011

    If You Only Go to One Totally Sold-Out Show Tonight...

    Make it Cold Cave and the Kills at the Showbox (duh). Obviously, I cannot say enough good things about Cold Cave: they're one of my favorite bands going right now, with one of my favorite albums of the year thus far in their new one Cherish the Light Years. Live, they're madly charismatic in that ... More >>

  • Film

    April 6, 2011

    Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore: A B-Movie Pioneer

    Make it Cold Cave and the Kills at the Showbox (duh). Obviously, I cannot say enough good things about Cold Cave: they're one of my favorite bands going right now, with one of my favorite albums of the year thus far in their new one Cherish the Light Years. Live, they're madly charismatic in that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Michael LaRosa Arrested in Capitol Hill Hatchet Murder, Police Say Attack Was Completely Random

    ​Amid the stories of stranded vehicles, ice-caked roads and closed city services on Monday was the shocking news of a Capitol Hill man who was seemingly hacked to death with what was then described as either a pickaxe or a hammer. New, grim details have now emerged in the case. It turns out th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Even Ken Hutcherson Thinks It's a Bad Idea to Burn a Quran

    ​The hoopla surrounding Burn a Quran Day -- a Florida church's book-torching event scheduled for this Saturday, 9/11 -- is something beyond ridiculous. A publicity-seeking pastor and his tiny congregation have managed to turn one little backwoods bonfire into an Event of Great Importance, req ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    Trading Cuban Sandwiches for Curry: Curry Now! Truck Up and Running

    ​Yesterday, we had to announce the sad news that Paladar--the Cuban food truck that, until yesterday, was permanently anchored at 8953 Aurora Avenue North--was closing up shop for good. And this was sad. With a few very rare exceptions, I hate to see any restaurant go under (though I'll do a p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 31, 2010

    Surfer Blood

    ​Yesterday, we had to announce the sad news that Paladar--the Cuban food truck that, until yesterday, was permanently anchored at 8953 Aurora Avenue North--was closing up shop for good. And this was sad. With a few very rare exceptions, I hate to see any restaurant go under (though I'll do a p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Tiger Woods and PETA: The Big Breakup

    Tiger and his alleged mistresses. I'm already humming the Brady Bunch theme in my head​I have got a lot of problems with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Aside from the fact that I simply disagree with them on almost every key issue in their agenda, I think they are a bunch of ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2010

    Northwest Emerging Artists

    Tiger and his alleged mistresses. I'm already humming the Brady Bunch theme in my head​I have got a lot of problems with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Aside from the fact that I simply disagree with them on almost every key issue in their agenda, I think they are a bunch of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    We're No. 36! Washington Narrowly Beats DC in National Happiness Ranking

    What's the matter, Washington? Still bummed about the election results?​Of course you are familiar with the Oswalt/Wu index of life satisfaction. The two scientists have published a paper in Science magazine (see abstract), based on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2009

    Holiday Shores

    What's the matter, Washington? Still bummed about the election results?​Of course you are familiar with the Oswalt/Wu index of life satisfaction. The two scientists have published a paper in Science magazine (see abstract), based on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2009

    Where in the World Are Paul Allen's Yachts?

    ​With his net worth last estimated by Forbes at $10.5 billion, Microsoft co-founder and international man of leisure Paul Allen has seen his wealth slide with the rest of us impacted by the recession. Forbes ranked him 19th among world billionaires in 2007, 41st last year, and 32nd this year. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    Cupcake Revamps, Hot Sauce for All, and Other Food News

    Food news stories from around the blogotweetiwebalaxy: Matthew and Iris Amster-Burton on CBS (Roots & Grubs): Seattle Times columnist/Gourmet.com blogger Amster-Burton goes on TV with his daughter to promote Hungry Monkey, his great new book. Is this the beginning of the next Rick & Lanie's Excelle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2009

    Weekend Show Suggestions

    Portland hip hop superstars the Lifesavas, who play Nectar tonight Awesome, BOAT, Tullycraft, iji at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 A showcase of awesome local bouncy pop bands. Even the openers are good; I saw iji open for The Music Tapes at The Vera Project a lot and really liked their brassy pop so ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2008

    Irvine Welsh

    Portland hip hop superstars the Lifesavas, who play Nectar tonight Awesome, BOAT, Tullycraft, iji at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 A showcase of awesome local bouncy pop bands. Even the openers are good; I saw iji open for The Music Tapes at The Vera Project a lot and really liked their brassy pop so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2008

    2000 All Over Again

    Portland hip hop superstars the Lifesavas, who play Nectar tonight Awesome, BOAT, Tullycraft, iji at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 A showcase of awesome local bouncy pop bands. Even the openers are good; I saw iji open for The Music Tapes at The Vera Project a lot and really liked their brassy pop so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2008

    Notes From the Eastside

    Portland hip hop superstars the Lifesavas, who play Nectar tonight Awesome, BOAT, Tullycraft, iji at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 A showcase of awesome local bouncy pop bands. Even the openers are good; I saw iji open for The Music Tapes at The Vera Project a lot and really liked their brassy pop so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2008

    AG Announces Settlement Against Florida Foreclosure Rescue Company

    Portland hip hop superstars the Lifesavas, who play Nectar tonight Awesome, BOAT, Tullycraft, iji at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 A showcase of awesome local bouncy pop bands. Even the openers are good; I saw iji open for The Music Tapes at The Vera Project a lot and really liked their brassy pop so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2008

    Westlake Bonefish Grill Closed

    Portland hip hop superstars the Lifesavas, who play Nectar tonight Awesome, BOAT, Tullycraft, iji at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 A showcase of awesome local bouncy pop bands. Even the openers are good; I saw iji open for The Music Tapes at The Vera Project a lot and really liked their brassy pop so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2007

    Take the Plunge for Global Warming

    Portland hip hop superstars the Lifesavas, who play Nectar tonight Awesome, BOAT, Tullycraft, iji at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 A showcase of awesome local bouncy pop bands. Even the openers are good; I saw iji open for The Music Tapes at The Vera Project a lot and really liked their brassy pop so ... More >>

  • Music

    September 19, 2007

    Decibel Fest: Play This Playlist

    Portland hip hop superstars the Lifesavas, who play Nectar tonight Awesome, BOAT, Tullycraft, iji at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 A showcase of awesome local bouncy pop bands. Even the openers are good; I saw iji open for The Music Tapes at The Vera Project a lot and really liked their brassy pop so ... More >>

  • Diversions

    March 14, 2007

    Sign Language

    Portland hip hop superstars the Lifesavas, who play Nectar tonight Awesome, BOAT, Tullycraft, iji at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 A showcase of awesome local bouncy pop bands. Even the openers are good; I saw iji open for The Music Tapes at The Vera Project a lot and really liked their brassy pop so ... More >>

  • Film

    July 26, 2006

    Coastlines

    Showing at Grand Illusion, Fri., July 28– Thurs., Aug. 3. Rated R. 119 minutes.

  • Film

    May 31, 2006

    Al Gore

    The entirely calm, reasonable, and persuasive star of An Inconvenient Truth.

  • Food

    April 26, 2006

    Off 'Taste'

    The entirely calm, reasonable, and persuasive star of An Inconvenient Truth.

  • Arts

    January 25, 2006

    Film Calendar

    The entirely calm, reasonable, and persuasive star of An Inconvenient Truth.

  • News

    December 29, 2004

    Cedar County vs. City Slickers

    The entirely calm, reasonable, and persuasive star of An Inconvenient Truth.

  • News

    December 15, 2004

    The Ballot Botch

    If ever we do choose a governor, his or her first priority ought to be systemic reform of state elections.

  • Music

    November 10, 2004

    The Futureheads, Diplo, and Trumans Water

    If ever we do choose a governor, his or her first priority ought to be systemic reform of state elections.

  • News

    October 20, 2004

    My Daily Duty

    Curse the Electoral College.

  • News

    March 17, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    Curse the Electoral College.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Facing Our Losses - Iraq 2007

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.

  • Music

    September 24, 2003

    The Kills, The Fire Theft, and Damien Rice

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.

  • Music

    June 4, 2003

    Goatwhore

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.

  • News

    December 26, 2001

    Media follies

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.

  • Music

    December 5, 2001

    Making a point

    How Sandra Collins thinks before she spins.

  • News

    September 26, 2001

    "...if we drop one bomb on Afghanistan, we will ourselves have finally become the world's most bloody terrorist."

    How Sandra Collins thinks before she spins.

  • News

    June 6, 2001

    Annus horribilis

    How Sandra Collins thinks before she spins.

  • Music

    November 15, 2000

    The Culture Bunker

    How Sandra Collins thinks before she spins.

  • News

    October 25, 2000

    House of horrors

    How Sandra Collins thinks before she spins.

  • Music

    April 5, 2000

    Conference call

    Battling spring breakers and getting housed in Miami.

  • Music

    August 11, 1999

    Scottish pop from bis, gnarly noise from Bill Rieflin, and more . . .

    Battling spring breakers and getting housed in Miami.

  • News

    September 9, 1998

    McDermott

    Keeping clam works

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