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George Benson

  • News

    June 8, 2011

    The Waterfront Streetcar's Second Run

    A tourist-friendly transportation alternative is primed for a resurrection.

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Awesome George Benson at Bush Garden, the ID's Karaoke Mecca

    Benson and Jarreau are in this love together.​One of the top five karaoke experiences of my life was on a Monday night back in November '07. The Seahawks had just shut out the San Francisco 49ers 24-0, so two of my best tailgate buddies and I walked over from the stadium to Bush Garden in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2010

    Happy Record Store Day! ...And Now We Are Broke

    Today's stash.​My boyfriend and I just spent the last five hours soaking up Record Store Day. We hit up Sonic Boom in Ballard, Jive Time in Fremont (where everything was 25% off), and Easy Street in Queen Anne (where everything was 10% off). We got some amazing deals on Yeasayer's limited edit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2010

    Reverb Questionnaire: Curb Your Enthusiasm's Jeff Garlin On Queen, Vinyl, and Singing With Cheap Trick

    Jeff Garlin, left, gets a laugh out of our questions with Curb Your Enthusiasm cohort Larry David.​Before heading up to Seattle to participate in the Marty Riemer Funny Festival at The Paramount, Friday (with Bill Burr, Nick Thune, and Kyle Cease), Curb Your Enthusiasm's Jeff Garlin took a few ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    Tonight: A Hawk and a Hacksaw, Satyricon, Stefon Harris and Blackout

    Adam FaradayA Hawk and a Hacksaw​A Hawk And A Hacksaw, Damon & Naomi at Tractor Tavern, 9 p.m. $13 The man behind the drum kit on Neutral Milk Hotel's famed In The Aeroplane Over The Sea, Jeremy Barnes is now half of the core duo behind New Mexico's idiosyncratic A Hawk And A Hacksaw. True to ... More >>

  • Music

    October 7, 2009

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    Adam FaradayA Hawk and a Hacksaw​A Hawk And A Hacksaw, Damon & Naomi at Tractor Tavern, 9 p.m. $13 The man behind the drum kit on Neutral Milk Hotel's famed In The Aeroplane Over The Sea, Jeremy Barnes is now half of the core duo behind New Mexico's idiosyncratic A Hawk And A Hacksaw. True to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2009

    Stefon Harris and Blackout

    Adam FaradayA Hawk and a Hacksaw​A Hawk And A Hacksaw, Damon & Naomi at Tractor Tavern, 9 p.m. $13 The man behind the drum kit on Neutral Milk Hotel's famed In The Aeroplane Over The Sea, Jeremy Barnes is now half of the core duo behind New Mexico's idiosyncratic A Hawk And A Hacksaw. True to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Live Music Roundup: Wednesday, September 9

    Widower​Widower, Shane Tutmarc, the Weight and Country Lips play the Comet Tavern tonight at 8 p.m. for $6. The Weight is a Brooklyn country band whose songs come complete with pedal steel, organ and enough twang to curl your eyelashes, but their lyrics about text messaging give them away as u ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2009

    Dr. Lonnie Smith

    Widower​Widower, Shane Tutmarc, the Weight and Country Lips play the Comet Tavern tonight at 8 p.m. for $6. The Weight is a Brooklyn country band whose songs come complete with pedal steel, organ and enough twang to curl your eyelashes, but their lyrics about text messaging give them away as u ... More >>

  • Music

    September 2, 2009

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    Widower​Widower, Shane Tutmarc, the Weight and Country Lips play the Comet Tavern tonight at 8 p.m. for $6. The Weight is a Brooklyn country band whose songs come complete with pedal steel, organ and enough twang to curl your eyelashes, but their lyrics about text messaging give them away as u ... More >>

  • News

    November 1, 2006

    Greg Nickels' Quiet Storm

    The mayor's nightlife policies have led many to believe he wants the city's sidewalks to roll up after dinner. But a visit to a secret smooth-jazz hideaway in West Seattle shows just how wrong that notion is.

  • News

    March 30, 2005

    Trolley Town

    Paige Miller's lauded proposal to save the cute waterfront streetcar illustrates the city's political and transportation malaise.

  • News

    December 29, 2004

    Mossbacks to Remember

    An annual farewell to folks who helped shape life in our neck of the woods before they left us.

  • News

    September 15, 2004

    Transportation, Politics, and Media

    An annual farewell to folks who helped shape life in our neck of the woods before they left us.

  • Music

    February 4, 2004

    Stupid, Pretentious, Addictive

    New singles and MP3s.

  • Music

    November 12, 2003

    Music Calendar

    New singles and MP3s.

  • Music

    November 5, 2003

    Music Calendar

    New singles and MP3s.

  • News

    August 27, 2003

    City Hall, Sound transit, and Monorail

    New singles and MP3s.

  • News

    August 6, 2003

    Jean Jumps In

    Gossip columnist Godden has name recognition. But as a candidate, she needs an agenda.

  • News

    July 4, 2001

    Do nice guys finish first?

    Greg Nickels may prove the answer is yes.

  • News

    May 9, 2001

    Where are the candidates?

    The power of incumbency chills City Council races.

  • Music

    August 16, 2000

    Behind the music

    Open-minded Gilles Peterson can work seemingly any time of song into his addictive DJ sets.

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