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April 26, 2012
Sure, Fleet Foxes Put "Seattle Folk" on the Map, but Don't Overlook Mark Lanegan and ... Heart!
Ah . . . Folklife is just around the corner (Memorial Day weekend), Seattle: Spring is in the air, acoustic instruments are being tuned, beards are being grown, and the oft-missing sunglasses in the rainy season are once again donned. Yeah, man: Fucking FOLK music, brothers and sisters! Dig it! It ... More >>
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March 7, 2012
Woody Guthrie Project
Ah . . . Folklife is just around the corner (Memorial Day weekend), Seattle: Spring is in the air, acoustic instruments are being tuned, beards are being grown, and the oft-missing sunglasses in the rainy season are once again donned. Yeah, man: Fucking FOLK music, brothers and sisters! Dig it! It ... More >>
Music
January 18, 2012
Through at 2: Ben Fisher
"That guy who's at the Ballard market every Sunday."
Blogs
October 20, 2011
Today Reverb Recommends Seeing Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers Saturday Night at the Tractor
Reverb Alum Sara Brickner once tagged Seattle country singer Zoe Muth as "our very own Emmylou." The moniker is spot-on: Seattle has no shortage of chanteuses in every genre from indie rock to hip-hop, yet few female voices on the country scene have rung as tried-and-true as that of Zoe Muth, ... More >>
Blogs
October 13, 2011
Reviewing the Review: Choosing a Soundtrack
When I dined at Taverna MaZi, the new genre-tweaking Greek restaurant that's the subject of this week's review, the piped-in music was nearly always bouzouki-based. The folk music underscores the restaurant's good cheer, and seems to keep even customers who've waited far too long for their mo ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2011
Jill Sobule and John Doe Collaborate on Record, Play Show at the Tractor
Dave LakeJill Sobule and John Doe The Tractor Wednesday, July 13 It may seem like an unlikely pairing, Jill Sobule and John Doe, she of "I Kissed a Girl" fame and he a founding member of L.A. cow-punk group X. But both singer/songwriters have made careers for themselves over several decades ... More >>
Blogs
March 25, 2011
Top 6 Songs About Mother Nature's Worst Hits
These days it seems the whole world is crumbling beneath our feet. Earthquakes in Haiti and New Zealand and the recent earthquake and devastation in Japan have rattled nerves around the planet. From songs of great floods to dust-bowl ballads, songwriters have long been giving voice to the d ... More >>
Arts
March 2, 2011
The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events
These days it seems the whole world is crumbling beneath our feet. Earthquakes in Haiti and New Zealand and the recent earthquake and devastation in Japan have rattled nerves around the planet. From songs of great floods to dust-bowl ballads, songwriters have long been giving voice to the d ... More >>
Blogs
February 21, 2011
Sober, Focused Justin Townes Earle Entertains Sold Out Crowd Saturday at the Croc
Toby WoodruffJustin Townes EarleJustin Townes Earle The Crocodile Saturday, Feb. 19 Justin Townes Earle is a tall man - 6'6'' tall, to be exact - and from the looks of his sold out show Saturday night at the Crocodile, so are his fans. It was a sea of urban cowboys and brawny men in plaid, w ... More >>
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November 24, 2010
A Tribute to Harry Smith
Toby WoodruffJustin Townes EarleJustin Townes Earle The Crocodile Saturday, Feb. 19 Justin Townes Earle is a tall man - 6'6'' tall, to be exact - and from the looks of his sold out show Saturday night at the Crocodile, so are his fans. It was a sea of urban cowboys and brawny men in plaid, w ... More >>
Calendar
March 3, 2010
Basia Bulat
Toby WoodruffJustin Townes EarleJustin Townes Earle The Crocodile Saturday, Feb. 19 Justin Townes Earle is a tall man - 6'6'' tall, to be exact - and from the looks of his sold out show Saturday night at the Crocodile, so are his fans. It was a sea of urban cowboys and brawny men in plaid, w ... More >>
Calendar
January 27, 2010
Country Joe
Toby WoodruffJustin Townes EarleJustin Townes Earle The Crocodile Saturday, Feb. 19 Justin Townes Earle is a tall man - 6'6'' tall, to be exact - and from the looks of his sold out show Saturday night at the Crocodile, so are his fans. It was a sea of urban cowboys and brawny men in plaid, w ... More >>
Calendar
November 25, 2009
The Foghorns
Toby WoodruffJustin Townes EarleJustin Townes Earle The Crocodile Saturday, Feb. 19 Justin Townes Earle is a tall man - 6'6'' tall, to be exact - and from the looks of his sold out show Saturday night at the Crocodile, so are his fans. It was a sea of urban cowboys and brawny men in plaid, w ... More >>
Music
October 14, 2009
Cave Singers and the Tale of the Basement Tapes
The trio crafts their songs underground, after cereal, on Capitol Hill.
Music
July 29, 2009
Zoe Muth: Our Own Emmylou
She’s the best thing to come out of Ballard in a while.
Calendar
July 15, 2009
Woody Guthrie Tribute Night
Wednesday, July 15
Blogs
July 15, 2009
Live Music Roundup: Wednesday, July 15
Woody Guthrie Tribute Night at Conor Byrne's, 9 p.m. Any true Washingtonian knows that folksinger Woody Guthrie is an indelible part of state history. Nearly 70 years ago, Guthrie was recruited by the Department of the Interior to write songs about the Columbia River and promote the construction of ... More >>
Calendar
May 13, 2009
Justin Townes Earle
Sunday, May 17
Music
December 31, 2008
Yesterday Hit Today
Folk is a four-letter word that's always in style.
Calendar
November 19, 2008
Peter Yarrow
Folk is a four-letter word that's always in style.
Blogs
September 1, 2008
Bumbershoot: 3 Sentence Review Of Jakob Dylan
Folk is a four-letter word that's always in style.
Calendar
August 27, 2008
Phoebe Snow
Tuesday, September 2
Music
July 30, 2008
Appalachian Ghosts
The Hackensaw Boys tap a folk heritage few are willing to acknowledge.
Blogs
April 7, 2008
Next for Bob Dylan: Nobel Peace Prize
The Hackensaw Boys tap a folk heritage few are willing to acknowledge.
Calendar
March 19, 2008
How Did It Feel?
Dylan’s electric apostasy, on film
Blogs
March 10, 2008
I Heard This: Samamidon
Dylan’s electric apostasy, on film
Music
November 28, 2007
Barr's All for I'm Not There, Seely Digs Duritz, and Goldberg's Top-10 List
Selections from Reverb, our music blog.
Calendar
November 28, 2007
Trio Mediaeval
Early-music vocalists reach out to folk music
Blogs
November 26, 2007
I Was All There For I'm Not There
Early-music vocalists reach out to folk music
Film
November 21, 2007
I’m Not There
A Masterful, Multifaceted Portrait of Dylan.
Blogs
October 4, 2007
Finally! A Dylan Compilation
A Masterful, Multifaceted Portrait of Dylan.
Blogs
August 28, 2007
Cate Blanchett As Dylan
A Masterful, Multifaceted Portrait of Dylan.
Calendar
July 25, 2007
Death Vessel
Tuesday, July 31
Calendar
July 11, 2007
Luke Temple + Laura Gibson
Tuesday, July 17
Music
January 17, 2007
The Story of the Ghosts
From a haunted basement on Capitol Hill, the Cave Singers please the spirits with eerie folk songs.
Music
November 9, 2005
The World Isn't Fair
From a haunted basement on Capitol Hill, the Cave Singers please the spirits with eerie folk songs.
Music
November 17, 2004
Restless Hello
Bob Dylan revisits the world that made him—in the world he remade.
Music
March 26, 2003
Serve Somebody
The gospel according to Bob Dylan.
Music
December 25, 2002
Medicine Show
Dylan's recently released Rolling Thunder Revue set is a necessary, if incomplete, tour document.
Music
October 2, 2002
Jokerman
Presenting Bob Dylan, the Hardest Workin' Man in Show Business.
Music
October 3, 2001
Don't look away
Dave Douglas' new band offers global vision.
Music
October 3, 2001
James Talley vs. Bob Dylan
Dave Douglas' new band offers global vision.
Diversions
February 7, 2001
Errol Morris' 'Hip-Hop'
And other PBS music documentaries we'd like to see.
Music
November 1, 2000
Protest folk
A box set celebrates a forgotten incubator of musical activism, Dylan, and a movement.
Music
May 31, 2000
Whadchagit?
A box set celebrates a forgotten incubator of musical activism, Dylan, and a movement.
Music
May 24, 2000
US blues
Harry Smith's famed anthology gains another volume and offers a parable from our past.
Music
January 19, 2000
The Old, Normal America
A pair of pre-war compilations highlight American pop at its most forward-looking.
Music
December 8, 1999
Citizen John
A pair of pre-war compilations highlight American pop at its most forward-looking.
Music
June 30, 1999
Orbital, Atari, and more
A pair of pre-war compilations highlight American pop at its most forward-looking.
Music
March 31, 1999
Resurrecting Fergie
After lapsing into madness and disappearing in West Seattle, a folk legend is reborn.
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