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    May 23, 2012

    Justin Bieber Is Coming To the Tacoma Dome on Tuesday, October 9

    Girls and boys, get your panties ready for throwing on stage--Justin Bieber's just announced his 2012 North American tour dates, and Washington's on the itinerary. The Biebs will perform at the Tacoma Dome on Tuesday, October 9. Tickets for the concert go on sale next Saturday, June 2; prices range ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Where Does Murray Stenson's Nickname Come From?

    ​Ever wonder how everybody's favorite bartender, Murray Stenson, came about his nickname, Murr the Blur? Over cocktails last week at Oliver's, Stenson, the Zig Zag vet who now slings drinks at Canon, informed Voracious that the moniker is derived from a speedy Kentucky-bred racehorse who finis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2011

    "Occupy" Facebook Supporters: Seattle (20,000 ) Loses to Sesame Street (35,000 ), But Beats Bellevue (1)

    ​In an extremely unscientific survey of "Occupy" Facebook groups conducted yesterday by Seattle Weekly, Seattle, the nation's 23rd largest city, has the fifth-largest number of virtual supporters in the country. "Occupy Bellevue," on the other hand, has only one. Renton has two. We strongly ... More >>

  • Film

    October 19, 2011

    Dirty Girl: Gay Teens Hightail It out of '80s Oklahoma

    ​In an extremely unscientific survey of "Occupy" Facebook groups conducted yesterday by Seattle Weekly, Seattle, the nation's 23rd largest city, has the fifth-largest number of virtual supporters in the country. "Occupy Bellevue," on the other hand, has only one. Renton has two. We strongly ... More >>

  • News

    September 21, 2011

    Iraq 2007-2011

    ​In an extremely unscientific survey of "Occupy" Facebook groups conducted yesterday by Seattle Weekly, Seattle, the nation's 23rd largest city, has the fifth-largest number of virtual supporters in the country. "Occupy Bellevue," on the other hand, has only one. Renton has two. We strongly ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 2, 2011

    Fashawn

    ​In an extremely unscientific survey of "Occupy" Facebook groups conducted yesterday by Seattle Weekly, Seattle, the nation's 23rd largest city, has the fifth-largest number of virtual supporters in the country. "Occupy Bellevue," on the other hand, has only one. Renton has two. We strongly ... More >>

  • Music

    March 2, 2011

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    ​In an extremely unscientific survey of "Occupy" Facebook groups conducted yesterday by Seattle Weekly, Seattle, the nation's 23rd largest city, has the fifth-largest number of virtual supporters in the country. "Occupy Bellevue," on the other hand, has only one. Renton has two. We strongly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    Seattle Ranked 10th Best Business City in Nation, Was 31st Last Year

    ​Suck it, rest of the nation. While ya'll have been wallowing in your recession sorrows, Seattle has been adding jobs and moving up in the business world. Granted we're not at the top of the list and there are plenty of unemployed folks who will find little comfort in this news, but according ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2010

    Seattle: Monster Truck Hot Spot?

    Take that, Fresno.​Presented for your consideration: the Seattle/Tacoma area has the country's sixth-largest monster-truck-loving population. Given that the Kingdome is long gone and Tacoma is "reminiscent of a past-its-prime Rust Belt town," you've got to figure that our neighbor to the South ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2010

    Quincy Pondexter & the Unlikeliest McDonald's Snub Ever

    Who knew that the young man seated in this photo would grow up to loathe the creepy adult with the red wig?​Don't let the long, lean, muscular physiques fool you--young, elite basketball players love fast food. And while chief among these loves is undoubtedly the Cheesecake Factory, McDonald's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    Merle Haggard, Kris Kristofferson to Hold Hands at The Paramount

    Merle Haggard performed at The Paramount on Feb. 11, 2007, along with Neko Case. Photos by Jenny Jimenez. Merle Haggard, Kris Kristofferson When: April 3 Where: The Paramount Cost: $45 to $65 via Ticketmaster, on sale Saturday) Extremely long press release (and a photo of Neko Case) after the jump ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2008

    Mass Transit Doesn't Have to Kill Our Love Affair With Cars

    Maglev Train. Krist Novoselic's column runs every Tuesday on The Daily Weekly.It's hard to overstate the fact that 20th-century America was the age of the automobile. We had a romance with our cars, with a near-custom set of accessories to match every individual and lifestyle. But behind the lust th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2008

    The Sword to open for Metallica

    Maglev Train. Krist Novoselic's column runs every Tuesday on The Daily Weekly.It's hard to overstate the fact that 20th-century America was the age of the automobile. We had a romance with our cars, with a near-custom set of accessories to match every individual and lifestyle. But behind the lust th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2007

    Waking Up with Kyle Gass

    Maglev Train. Krist Novoselic's column runs every Tuesday on The Daily Weekly.It's hard to overstate the fact that 20th-century America was the age of the automobile. We had a romance with our cars, with a near-custom set of accessories to match every individual and lifestyle. But behind the lust th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2007

    Tomorrow's Parties, Today: Another Batch of Merriment

    Maglev Train. Krist Novoselic's column runs every Tuesday on The Daily Weekly.It's hard to overstate the fact that 20th-century America was the age of the automobile. We had a romance with our cars, with a near-custom set of accessories to match every individual and lifestyle. But behind the lust th ... More >>

  • Music

    July 12, 2006

    July 12-18

    This week's music calendar.

  • Music

    November 3, 2004

    Nov. 3 - 9, 2004

    This week's music calendar.

  • Music

    July 28, 2004

    Seven Nights

    This week's music calendar.

  • Music

    June 2, 2004

    Seven Nights

    This week's music calendar.

  • Music

    May 26, 2004

    Seven Nights

    This week's music calendar.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Facing Our Losses - Iraq 2007

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.

  • Music

    July 2, 2003

    Music Calendar

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.

  • Music

    June 25, 2003

    Music Calendar

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.

  • Arts

    March 5, 2003

    Dubya Is for War

    A survey of the current literature of global conflict.

  • News

    July 24, 2002

    Highbrow Town— Readers' Picks

    A survey of the current literature of global conflict.

  • Music

    July 3, 2002

    Rhymes with Seltzer

    A survey of the current literature of global conflict.

  • Food

    June 26, 2002

    Brasa Minichefs

    The people who actually make the food get to realize their visions.

  • News

    May 29, 2002
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    October 24, 2001

    Um, go Dawgs?

    Beer and loathing, college-style.

  • News

    March 7, 2001

    News Clips— Needle Exchange

    Beer and loathing, college-style.

  • News

    July 21, 1999

    Best Geeks

    Beer and loathing, college-style.

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