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Freddie Mercury

  • Music

    March 7, 2012

    This Week's Recommended Shows

    From Brite Futures to Islands.

  • Calendar

    March 7, 2012

    Judas Queen

    From Brite Futures to Islands.

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2011

    Emery Staves Off Retirement With a Greatest-Hits Album, But Is It Worth It? Not Likely

    ​Emery 10 Years October 18 Tooth & Nail Emery is multifaceted: the South Carolina band, which relocated to Seattle in the early 2000s to sign with Tooth & Nail records, has experimented with tender harmonies, up-beat, dancelike grooves, and even the occasional breakdown by way of Josh Head's ... More >>

  • Arts

    October 5, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    ​Emery 10 Years October 18 Tooth & Nail Emery is multifaceted: the South Carolina band, which relocated to Seattle in the early 2000s to sign with Tooth & Nail records, has experimented with tender harmonies, up-beat, dancelike grooves, and even the occasional breakdown by way of Josh Head's ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 28, 2011

    Erasure

    ​Emery 10 Years October 18 Tooth & Nail Emery is multifaceted: the South Carolina band, which relocated to Seattle in the early 2000s to sign with Tooth & Nail records, has experimented with tender harmonies, up-beat, dancelike grooves, and even the occasional breakdown by way of Josh Head's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    A Singing Puppy and Nine Other Commercials You'll Sit Through Just for the Music

    ​A lot of people like football. Even more like children dressed up as Darth Vader trying to use Jedi mind-tricks around the house. It's no wonder then that the last Super Bowl drew in more than 111 million viewers, setting the record for the largest U.S. television audience in a single broadca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    Seattle Rock Orchestra Proves Freddie Mercury Is One of a Kind, Saturday at the Moore

    Dave Lake​Seattle Rock Orchestra Performs Queen The Moore Saturday, May 21 Here's the problem with performing Queen songs with an orchestra: Queen is one of the most symphonic rock bands ever, with songs that already have big, sweeping arrangements sung by perhaps the most theatrical and maje ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Today in Sex: For World AIDS Day, A Reminder of Some of the Greats We've Lost

    ​Though AIDS doesn't make the news every night like it did back in its hellday, there are still over 33 million people living with it worldwide. One and a half million of them here in North America. We know how to prevent it (keep your fluids to yourself), yet ex-president George Bush writes a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    The 50 Best Rock Singers of All Time, According to the P-I

    Overlooked​ The P-I now has a slide show up of "The 50 best rock singers of all time." Even though this kind of list is always stupid, and this one in particular was obviously haphazardly thrown together because they needed to fill some space and get their page views up, what the hell, let's ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2010

    Halloqueen

    Overlooked​ The P-I now has a slide show up of "The 50 best rock singers of all time." Even though this kind of list is always stupid, and this one in particular was obviously haphazardly thrown together because they needed to fill some space and get their page views up, what the hell, let's ... More >>

  • Music

    October 27, 2010

    Halloween Events

    Overlooked​ The P-I now has a slide show up of "The 50 best rock singers of all time." Even though this kind of list is always stupid, and this one in particular was obviously haphazardly thrown together because they needed to fill some space and get their page views up, what the hell, let's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    Star Anna and the Laughing Dogs are Bringing the Ramones Back to Life on Oct. 30

    She's a dead ringer for Joey Ramone, right?​ For the past few years Halloween weekend has marked the annual Halloqueen show at the Tractor Tavern. The band is a Queen tribute group that features Sean Bates in the role of Freddy Mercury, Tim DiJulio as Brian May, Chris Friel serving as Roger Ta ... 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 >>

  • Arts

    June 3, 2009

    Summer Guide Music Calendar: Shows and Escapes

    A selection of the season’s recommended concerts.

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    American Idol Finale: Adam Lambert Owns Kris Allen

    I tried to vote for my Idol pick countless times by both calling and texting during the four hours the lines were open, but none of my attempts worked. Why? Because everybody and their fucking mothers were trying to do the same damn thing. So last night--the most important night viewers have to vote ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2009

    Your Weekly Dose of American Idol's Adam Lambert

    Cinco de Mayo festivities did not keep me from voting for Adam Lambert via text message 20 times last night. I was five drinks and several bites of a burrito in when I abandoned the party to take in American Idol's rock 'n' roll themed episode. Lambert's song of choice: Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2009

    P!nk Coming To WaMu Theater

    It's become cool in an ironic sort of way to say that you love Britney Spears or Kelly Clarkson. But for some reason the same can't be said for P!nk. Maybe it's the obnoxious exclamation point in her name. Maybe it's her unattractive snarl. Whatever it is, she just isn't considered cool. But I act ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    American Idol's Adam Lambert Is a Rock Star

    Has anybody else been watching this season of American Idol? It's a fucking joke. Why? Because it's so obvious that Adam Lambert is going to win the whole damn thing. The flamboyant 27-year-old with a penchant for rocking the guyliner is out of this world in terms of talent and showmanship. I've a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2008

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    Oh Captain, My Captain at Musicfest NW 2007 The Intelligence, Coconut Coolouts at the Sunset Tavern, 9 p.m., $8 The Coconut Coolouts make some of the most fun, danceable rock and roll music in town. And if you can't get behind their surfy garage rock, that's your problem, not theirs. Ditto for Por ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 24, 2008

    Oh Captain, My Captain

    Friday, December 26

  • Music

    August 9, 2006

    Music Make U Lose Control

    Ghostland Observatory's ecstatic spirits.

  • Music

    January 25, 2006

    The Lonely H's Kick Upstairs

    Plus the new Goapele and New York Noise 2.

  • Music

    May 12, 2004

    Stars, Bars, and Guitars

    The Hold Steady report from the front lines of nightlife gone awry.

  • Music

    March 24, 2004

    Fire Kickers

    Cooper Temple Clause and Muse put the 'bomb' in bombast.

  • Diversions

    December 17, 2003

    Cheap Gifts!

    Last-minute items for stressed-out wallets that will make you, the giver, look shrewd.

  • Food

    December 10, 2003

    Raga vs. Ragù

    Bellevue melting-pot hasn't quite melded.

  • Music

    November 13, 2002

    Candy Land

    Windy City combo OK Go win friends and influence people with their sharp pop confections.

  • Music

    August 7, 2002

    CD Reviews

    Windy City combo OK Go win friends and influence people with their sharp pop confections.

  • Music

    December 27, 2000

    Kinky Horse Sex

    Let's get filial:The Blood Brothers mix sex and hardcore.

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