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May 4, 2011
The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events
Fake Shakespeare, sushi for charity, and the Henry throws a party.
Calendar
April 27, 2011
The Dust Never Settles
Fake Shakespeare, sushi for charity, and the Henry throws a party.
Blogs
September 30, 2010
Arcade Fire Brought Their Proudly Socially Conscious Tribe to KeyArena Last Night
Laura MusselmanArcade Fire KeyArena Wednesday, Sept. 29 15 minutes before Arcade Fire took the KeyArena stage on Wednesday night, two men bellied up to a pair of urinals, unzipped, and started discussing the cups of beer that got them there. "How do I know if this cup is compostable or recyc ... More >>
Blogs
September 2, 2010
Tonight: Hootenanny For a Healthy Gulf at the Moore, Cyndi Lauper at Woodland Park
Laura MusselmanHootenanny For a Healthy Gulf, with Duff McKagan, Mike McCready, Pete Droge, Shawn Smith, the Fastbacks, Rachel Flotard, Star Anna, Mark Pickerel, Kim Virant, Justin Davis, Tim DiJulio, Chris & Rick Friel, Rebeqa Rivers, Jeff Rouse, Ty Bailie, Kristen Ward, Gary Westlake, Rusty ... More >>
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September 1, 2010
Hootenanny For A Healthy Gulf
Laura MusselmanHootenanny For a Healthy Gulf, with Duff McKagan, Mike McCready, Pete Droge, Shawn Smith, the Fastbacks, Rachel Flotard, Star Anna, Mark Pickerel, Kim Virant, Justin Davis, Tim DiJulio, Chris & Rick Friel, Rebeqa Rivers, Jeff Rouse, Ty Bailie, Kristen Ward, Gary Westlake, Rusty ... More >>
Music
September 1, 2010
The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows
Laura MusselmanHootenanny For a Healthy Gulf, with Duff McKagan, Mike McCready, Pete Droge, Shawn Smith, the Fastbacks, Rachel Flotard, Star Anna, Mark Pickerel, Kim Virant, Justin Davis, Tim DiJulio, Chris & Rick Friel, Rebeqa Rivers, Jeff Rouse, Ty Bailie, Kristen Ward, Gary Westlake, Rusty ... More >>
Blogs
August 30, 2010
Another World Debacle? Time For Another Hoot!
Laura MusselmanDuff McKagan's column runs every Monday and Thursday on Reverb. Hootenanny For A Healthy Gulf is at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Moore Theatre. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 day of show.About six months ago, a few weeks after the earthquake in Haiti, STG hauncho Debra Heesch an ... More >>
Blogs
August 18, 2010
Wyclef, Be Careful What You Wish For. You Just Might Get Elected
Krist Novoselic is the former bassist for Nirvana. He writes about music and politics every week on Reverb.I'm grateful I have the time to work in politics, but I do draw a line: I won't be an elected official. I almost took the leap a few years ago, but after wading in a little, I stepped ba ... More >>
Blogs
July 30, 2010
Another Hoot! Duff McKagan, Mike McCready and Friends Get Back Together For Hootenany For a Healthy Gulf at The Moore
Laura MusselmanDuff McKagan, left, at a Hoot For Haiti in February at the Showbox.After a sold-out "A Hootenanny For Haiti" at the Showbox in February, Duff McKagan (Guns N' Roses, Reverb) and Mike McCready (Pearl Jam) are getting some friends together for Hootenany For a Healthy Gulf, Septe ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2010
The Vaselines Visit the States, the Summer Concert Business, and Sting Calls Rock's BS
-- Sup Pop: The Vaselines will be supporting their forthcoming album, Sex With An X (Sept. 14), with a U.S. tour that so far is skipping Seattle. But the band's playing Portland on Oct. 24 and Minneapolis on the 27th, so maybe they'll sneak in a stop in the 206. -- Pitchfork: Arcade Fire wil ... More >>
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June 30, 2010
Our World at War
-- Sup Pop: The Vaselines will be supporting their forthcoming album, Sex With An X (Sept. 14), with a U.S. tour that so far is skipping Seattle. But the band's playing Portland on Oct. 24 and Minneapolis on the 27th, so maybe they'll sneak in a stop in the 206. -- Pitchfork: Arcade Fire wil ... More >>
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June 2, 2010
Glue
-- Sup Pop: The Vaselines will be supporting their forthcoming album, Sex With An X (Sept. 14), with a U.S. tour that so far is skipping Seattle. But the band's playing Portland on Oct. 24 and Minneapolis on the 27th, so maybe they'll sneak in a stop in the 206. -- Pitchfork: Arcade Fire wil ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2010
Relax, Seattle: The Next Big Earthquake Probably Isn't Happening Anytime Soon
Fear not: this ain't happening for, like, generations.Apocalyptic thoughts are all the rage these days. Before the unpronounceable Icelandic volcano spewed its way into the spotlight, there were deadly earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, and China, all in quick succession. Is the world coming to an ... More >>
Blogs
April 6, 2010
Also Tonight: The Classic Crime Celebrates Their New Record, Vagabonds, at the Showbox
Local alt-rockers The Classic Crime just dropped their third full-length, Vagabonds, on Tooth & Nail, today. Pre-orders of the record sold out weeks ago - the generous quintet donated all pre-sale profits to earthquake relief in Haiti - but Vagabonds is now available for all. Plus their multi ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2010
A.M. Music News: Ryan Adams' Metal Record, Minus the Bear's Former Name, and Lady Gaga's Dance With Tarantino
Ryan Adams digs pancakes and metal.-- SPIN: Minus the Bear explains how they became Minus the Bear, and why they're no longer State Route 522. -- NME: Lady Gaga rumored to play an assassin in an upcoming Quentin Tarantino film. -- LiveDaily: Korn's playing White River Amphitheater with Rob ... More >>
Blogs
March 1, 2010
Seattle Blogs: Would Hockey Work in Seattle?
Possible Seattle hockey sponsors include Microsoft, Amazon and every orthodontist with a sense of humor in a 15-mile radius.Today's blogs are happy Canada won the gold. It's like America winning in gun-related deaths -- it means all is right with the world. - The P-I's sports blog asks if th ... More >>
Arts
February 24, 2010
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Possible Seattle hockey sponsors include Microsoft, Amazon and every orthodontist with a sense of humor in a 15-mile radius.Today's blogs are happy Canada won the gold. It's like America winning in gun-related deaths -- it means all is right with the world. - The P-I's sports blog asks if th ... More >>
Blogs
February 23, 2010
Tonight: SunTzu Sound, Josephine Howell, and Lotsa Friends Pass the Hat For Haiti at The Croc
Josephine Howell will perform at the Croc tonight for "A Rent Party for Haiti."The myriad benefits for Haiti around town have been nothing if not eclectic, and tonight's shindig at the Croc, "A Rent Party for the People of Haiti" is no exception. Performances include sets from cellist Paul Ru ... More >>
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February 17, 2010
Jared Diamond
Josephine Howell will perform at the Croc tonight for "A Rent Party for Haiti."The myriad benefits for Haiti around town have been nothing if not eclectic, and tonight's shindig at the Croc, "A Rent Party for the People of Haiti" is no exception. Performances include sets from cellist Paul Ru ... More >>
Blogs
February 15, 2010
Duff McKagan: A Few Songs You'll Hear Us Play at Hootenanny For Haiti
Johnny ThundersDuff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what music is circulating through his space every Monday.I am honored to have been asked to take part in Hootenanny For Haiti, a gig Sunday night at the Showbox Market raising money to benefit those devastated ... More >>
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February 3, 2010
Daniel Beltra
Johnny ThundersDuff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what music is circulating through his space every Monday.I am honored to have been asked to take part in Hootenanny For Haiti, a gig Sunday night at the Showbox Market raising money to benefit those devastated ... More >>
News
February 3, 2010
Haitian Chaos
Of course aid is difficult.
Blogs
February 1, 2010
Tonight: A Donation to Doctors Without Borders Gets You Quality Dance Music
Ramiro spins tonight at the Hope For Haiti benefit event at The ChapelAn all-star line-up of DJs -- including Ramiro, J-Sun and Carlos Mendoza -- will arrive at the Chapel tonight like a Christmas chorus at your doorstep, filling this dark world with cheer and good tidings. With hope, the eve ... More >>
Blogs
January 28, 2010
Tonight: Seattle Helping Haiti, Kids and Animals, Tower of Power
Seattle Helping Haiti featuring MxPx's Mike Herrera, the Maldives and Vince Mira, The Moore Theatre, 8 p.m., $15, all ages. From this week's Short List: Every time the subject of MxPx comes up, I tell the same story: My freshman-year roommate at the University of Idaho (Go Vandals! Vote Pa ... More >>
Music
January 27, 2010
The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows
Seattle Helping Haiti featuring MxPx's Mike Herrera, the Maldives and Vince Mira, The Moore Theatre, 8 p.m., $15, all ages. From this week's Short List: Every time the subject of MxPx comes up, I tell the same story: My freshman-year roommate at the University of Idaho (Go Vandals! Vote Pa ... More >>
Blogs
January 27, 2010
It's a Hoot: Duff McKagan, Mike McCready, Kim Warnick, Friends Play Haiti Benefit at the Showbox
Laura MusselmanMike McCready, seen here with Pearl Jam at KeyArena, plays A Hootenanny For Haiti on Feb. 28 at Showbox at the Market.Another seriously eclectic lineup to benefit earthquake victims in Haiti. Feb. 28's A Hootenanny For Haiti at The Showbox features Mike McCready (Pearl Jam), R ... More >>
Blogs
January 27, 2010
Also Tonight: Help Haiti at Faire Gallery, Free Drinks at the Crocodile, Helladope and More...
Tonight, Faire Gallery and Cafe (1351 East Olive Way) is hosting a benefit for Haiti, where all of the proceeds will go to L'Union Fait La Force (Strength Through Unity). If you've ever been to Faire on a Sunday night, you'll know the small space gets pretty cozy as house jazz musicians groov ... More >>
Blogs
January 27, 2010
Eddie Vedder Releases a Cover of Springsteen's "My City of Ruins," Proceeds Headed to Haiti
Laura MusselmanProceeds from the single -- available via PJ's Ten Club and iTunes for $.99 -- are going to Artists for Peace and Justice Haiti Relief. Camp Peal Jam also opened their wallets and donated $200k of their own cash to the cause. And as we mentioned this morning, Pearl Jam guitaris ... More >>
Blogs
January 27, 2010
Vampire Weekend's Contra Fends Off Hope For Haiti (Well, In Seattle At Least)
Justin Dylan RenneyVampire Weekend at Deck the Hall BallSeattle kept gobbling up copies of Vampire Weekend's Contra this week, as well as new releases from Spoon and Eels. The rest of the nation (#s after the jump) were picking up the so-far digital-only release of Hope For Haiti Now (since i ... More >>
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January 27, 2010
Blue Earth: Art as Activism
Justin Dylan RenneyVampire Weekend at Deck the Hall BallSeattle kept gobbling up copies of Vampire Weekend's Contra this week, as well as new releases from Spoon and Eels. The rest of the nation (#s after the jump) were picking up the so-far digital-only release of Hope For Haiti Now (since i ... More >>
Blogs
January 25, 2010
TASTE Offers Second Chance to Dine Out for Haiti
If you were one of the diners who tried to Dine Out for Haiti at TASTE after 6 p.m. last night, you probably noticed the doors were locked. You can blame it on a ventilation malfunction. Executive chef Craig Hetherington says, from what he can tell, one of the hood systems in the Washington ... More >>
Blogs
January 21, 2010
Could an 80-Year-Old Tacoma Drought Offer Haiti a Model for Recovery?
Could this behemoth be the key to keeping the lights on in Haiti?In 1929, Tacoma was suffering through a drought and looking for help. No rain meant no hydroelectric power. Cascade Paper Company had to cut power and lay off 300 people. Fort Lewis had to kill the lights at 4 p.m. Tacoma petit ... More >>
Blogs
January 20, 2010
Tonight: More Live Events Supporting Haiti Relief Efforts
Eight days after the unfathomably devastating earthquake in Haiti, the Seattle music community continues to adapt events and produce shows to send aid to the suffering nation. Tonight, there are two events where supporting local music will also support organizations doing on-the-ground work i ... More >>
Blogs
January 20, 2010
In Other Haiti Relief News: Seattle's Jazz Community Works Six U-District Venues Tonight to Help Out
Jason ParkerDavid Pierre-Louis, the owner of the U-District's LUCID Jazz Lounge just returned from Haiti yesterday where he went searching for his mother in the wake of last week's earthquake. Though he found his mother unharmed, Pierre-Louis plans to return to Haiti ASAP with as much aid as ... More >>
Blogs
January 19, 2010
World Vision Offers Advice on How NOT to Help People in Haiti
Not recommended: sending inspirational candles.Catastrophes like the earthquake in Haiti naturally prompt an urgent desire to do something. Many people have opted for the relative ease of texting their assistance. According to the Mobile Giving Foundation, based in Bellevue, more than $20 m ... More >>
Blogs
January 19, 2010
Win-Win: Help Haiti, Listen to Local Hip-Hop
Want to do something about the earthquake damage in Haiti? Here's your opportunity: grab a ticket to the Feb. 4 benefit show at Neumos. Organized by SOL and hosted by fellow Haitian-American MC Khingz, the lineup also features Dyno Jamz, The Physics and Common Market -- the latter two accomp ... More >>
Blogs
January 19, 2010
Kill the Keg...for Haiti!
Are you a hard-core beer drinker who wants to put your guzzling skills to work for the best cause imaginable right now? You're in luck: Lake City's Beer Authority (12716 Lake City Way NE) is sponsoring a beer-soaked Haitian fundraiser this Saturday. Reports Lake City Live: "This Saturday at ... More >>
Blogs
January 18, 2010
A.M. Music News: Weezer, DCFC's John Hughes Tribute, and Taking a Bath With Wayne Coyne
-- Sound On the Sound: A pair of new songs from The Ironclads. -- VH1: Death Cab covers "Don't You (Forget About Me)" in tribute to John Hughes at the Critics' Choice Awards. -- MTV: The doctors says Rivers Cuomo may return to the road, after a bus crash sidelined the Weezer frontman. -- E ... More >>
Blogs
January 16, 2010
This Weekend: Grudge Rock, Spaceman, Le Sang Song and Many Haiti Benefits
Before I begin, I'd like to direct you to Hollis' post about Haiti benefits you can attend this weekend. Tonight: Grudge Rock at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $10 This edition pits Head Like A Kite against BOAT. We'll see who comes out ahead, but one thing's for sure: BOAT's all over the baseball quest ... More >>
Blogs
January 15, 2010
Four More Events to Support Haiti This Weekend
Whether adapting already scheduled events or hurriedly throwing together a show, Seattle's music community--from the Symphony to club Djs--is acting quickly to contribute to the Haiti relief effort. Check out the events below to both support local music and the victims of the catastrophic dis ... More >>
Blogs
January 14, 2010
Full Tilt Dedicating Sunday Profits to Haitian Earthquake Relief
White Center's Full Tilt Ice Cream is donating profits from the upcoming Sunday sales to the Haiti earthquake relief effort. In Capitol Hill, Liberty bar donated a portion of profits from Wednesday's boozing. Also, as reported in the Capitol Hill Blog, text "Haiti" to number 90999 to automati ... More >>
Blogs
January 14, 2010
Mike McGinn Moving Forward With Seattle's Part of the Tunnel Deal
Before the gribbles got to this piece of wood, pulled from the seawall, it was 40 feet long!Mike McGinn finally got specific with this morning's "major announcement." He's going to ask voters to give him $241 million to replace the seawall within four years. The seawall was completed in 193 ... More >>
Blogs
January 14, 2010
Tonight: Seattle 4 Haiti @ Waid's
Although the full extent of the devastation wrecked by the earthquake in Haiti remains to be seen, it's obvious the country-- the poorest in the Western Hemisphere-- will need a significant amount of aid to recover from an impossibly dire situation. I've heard two radio reporters today on KUO ... More >>
Blogs
January 13, 2010
A.M. Music News: Johnny Cash's New Record, Mad Rad, Courtney Love, and A Massive Stack of Legos
-- The Tennessean: Not to be outdone by Jimi Hendrix in the posthumous release department, Johnny Cash will release the sixth and final installment in his American Recordings album series in February. -- NME: Courtney Love says "everyone has got good lawyers" and she's gonna go ahead and use ... More >>
Music
July 22, 2009
Big World Breaks
-- The Tennessean: Not to be outdone by Jimi Hendrix in the posthumous release department, Johnny Cash will release the sixth and final installment in his American Recordings album series in February. -- NME: Courtney Love says "everyone has got good lawyers" and she's gonna go ahead and use ... More >>
Food
November 22, 2006
Love Bites
The warmth comes from more than the food at this Haitian original in the CD.
Film
August 23, 2006
Heading South
Showing at Varsity, Fri., Aug. 25–Thurs., Aug. 31. Not rated. 105 minutes.
News
June 14, 2006
Shouts, Winks, and Weeps
Events of note for the week of June 14-20, 2006.
Film
May 12, 2004
The Phoner
Slain activist's widow speaks on her husband's legacy.
Arts
March 10, 2004
This Week's Reads
Slain activist's widow speaks on her husband's legacy.
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