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Jeff Buckley

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Your Valentine's Guide to a Musical Breakup

    Maybe it's the pressure to be ever so romantic, but breakups and Valentine's Day seem to go hand in hand. So, for those looking for the perfect parting gift, I'd like to encourage you to explore the art of the not-so-subtle mix tape. This method may sound harsh, but in a world of text/email dumping ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    Chris Cornell's Songbook Is an Uneven Showcase for His Wail and Warble

    ​Artist: Chris Cornell Release: Songbook Label: Universal Release Date: Out Now There's no denying Chris Cornell has one of the gnarliest voices in rock. His upper-register howl is powerful and primal, helping to plant Soundgarden at the top of the '90s hard rock heap. There's not a lot Cornell c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Kelli Schaefer: Seattle's Music Scene Isn't Comfortable Being Itself

    ​Artist: Chris Cornell Release: Songbook Label: Universal Release Date: Out Now There's no denying Chris Cornell has one of the gnarliest voices in rock. His upper-register howl is powerful and primal, helping to plant Soundgarden at the top of the '90s hard rock heap. There's not a lot Cornell c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    20 Years Later, Legendary End DJ Marco Collins Is Still Spinning 1991's Hits, Now Via Slacker.com's New Grunge Station

    Kevin P. Casey​Marco Collins--the music director and flagship DJ at 107.7 the End during grunge's halcyon days, and the subject of a SW cover story in January, "Marco Collins Picks Up the Pieces" -- hates being pigeonholed as the retro guy. But, damn it, the offers keep coming. Last week Sla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    Frances Bean Cobain Is Now a Sexy, Cigarette-Smoking, Tatted Up Babe Machine

    ​Frances Bean Cobain has spent the entirety of her life as a footnote to the trials and antics of her famous parents--most recently, mom Courtney Love lost custody of her two years ago and then posted a spate of bitter Facebook and Twitter messages against the teenager, accusing her of being " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    Did Gossip Boy Penn Badgley Win the Role of Jeff Buckley Over Robert Pattinson?

    ​Robert Pattinson was to said to have coveted the role, James Franco was said to be the front-runner for it, but in the end, Gossip Girl's Penn Badgley has won the role of Jeff Buckley in an upcoming biopic. R-Patz and his legions of fans are apparently "devastated," but we here at SW are exci ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 25, 2011

    The Doldrums

    ​Robert Pattinson was to said to have coveted the role, James Franco was said to be the front-runner for it, but in the end, Gossip Girl's Penn Badgley has won the role of Jeff Buckley in an upcoming biopic. R-Patz and his legions of fans are apparently "devastated," but we here at SW are exci ... More >>

  • Music

    May 25, 2011

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    From Lykke Li to Partman Parthorse.

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Portugal. The Man's John Gourley on In the Mountain in the Cloud, Andy Wallace, Americans Abroad, and Those Palin Kids

    Emily Dyan Ibarra​Confession: For the past four or five days, I've really only been listening to one song. In my defense, it's a really, really good song. Last Friday Atlantic Records sent me a four-song sampler of some brand-new stuff from Portugal. The Man's forthcoming sixth album, In the M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    One Album Wonders: Six Bands We Wish Had Released More

    ​Last week's list of bands who should have called it quits after their first album got us thinking about the opposite--bands who hung it up too soon. These are usually sad stories--tragedy strikes, or personality clashes wreak havoc, or money runs out. It's rare that a band garners major atten ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    The Strokes, and 6 Other Bands Who Should Have Hung It Up After Album Number 1

    ​Musicians rarely know to quit while they're ahead (if they do it's often because they die, like Jeff Buckley or Biggie). Of course, there are exceptions--James Murphy recently announced LCD Soundsystem's calling it quits because he doesn't want to be a geriatric rocker, and Neutral Milk Hotel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Today Reverb Recommends Seducing Your Valentine With These Sexy LPs as Your Soundtrack

    ​Whether your plans tonight involve chocolate, champagne, a fancy dinner, or a dozen roses, every romantic evening needs an accompanying soundtrack. And because going old-school is just more classic and more classy, we suggest setting a sexy mood via vinyl, not mp3 and your laptop. As for what ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Tonight: Doe Bay Fest Day 1, The Temper Trap at the Showbox, Michael Bolton at the Emerald Queen

    Annie BeedyFruit Bats​Doe Bay Fest, with Grand Archives, THEESatfisfaction, The Head and The Heart, Fruit Bats, The Maldives, Hey Marseilles, Grand Hallway, Drew Grow & the Pastors' Wives, Portland Cello Project, Fences, The Dimes, Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers, Ivan & Alyosha, Shenandoah D ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 11, 2010

    The Temper Trap

    Annie BeedyFruit Bats​Doe Bay Fest, with Grand Archives, THEESatfisfaction, The Head and The Heart, Fruit Bats, The Maldives, Hey Marseilles, Grand Hallway, Drew Grow & the Pastors' Wives, Portland Cello Project, Fences, The Dimes, Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers, Ivan & Alyosha, Shenandoah D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    3 Chances to See Gabriel Mintz in the Next 2 Weeks (And You've Got to Take At Least One of Them)

    Christopher Nelson​Last night I had the privilege of sitting in on one of local songwriter Gabriel Mintz's rehearsals with his bassist, Geoff Stanfield, at Stanfield's recording studio on the corner of 12th and Pike. Mintz's voice is soft and gentle, but only deceptively so -- his vocals pack ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2010

    Jimmy Gnecco

    Christopher Nelson​Last night I had the privilege of sitting in on one of local songwriter Gabriel Mintz's rehearsals with his bassist, Geoff Stanfield, at Stanfield's recording studio on the corner of 12th and Pike. Mintz's voice is soft and gentle, but only deceptively so -- his vocals pack ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2010

    Today and Tonight: Kids and Animals at Hard Rock, And The Wiremen at the Comet

    Rain Peasley​Kids and Animals. Hard Rock Cafe, 116 Pike St., 204-2233. 2 p.m. $5. All ages. If there's a poster-band for the all ages scene in Seattle, Kids & Animals is it. They have a Modest Mouse-meets-Okkervil River sound and have already self-released an album last year that found heavy r ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 21, 2010

    And The Wiremen

    Rain Peasley​Kids and Animals. Hard Rock Cafe, 116 Pike St., 204-2233. 2 p.m. $5. All ages. If there's a poster-band for the all ages scene in Seattle, Kids & Animals is it. They have a Modest Mouse-meets-Okkervil River sound and have already self-released an album last year that found heavy r ... More >>

  • Music

    July 22, 2009

    Lady Drama

    Rain Peasley​Kids and Animals. Hard Rock Cafe, 116 Pike St., 204-2233. 2 p.m. $5. All ages. If there's a poster-band for the all ages scene in Seattle, Kids & Animals is it. They have a Modest Mouse-meets-Okkervil River sound and have already self-released an album last year that found heavy r ... More >>

  • Diversions

    May 13, 2009

    Last Night a DJ Cracked Me Up

    Rain Peasley​Kids and Animals. Hard Rock Cafe, 116 Pike St., 204-2233. 2 p.m. $5. All ages. If there's a poster-band for the all ages scene in Seattle, Kids & Animals is it. They have a Modest Mouse-meets-Okkervil River sound and have already self-released an album last year that found heavy r ... More >>

  • Music

    October 1, 2008

    REVERBfest at Hattie’s Hat

    Ian Moore, Herman Jolly, Sweet Potatoes ...

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2008

    REVERBfest Lineup: Hattie's Hat

    Ian Moore, Herman Jolly, Sweet Potatoes ...

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2008

    Tuesday Morning Hallelujah-Off

    Ian Moore, Herman Jolly, Sweet Potatoes ...

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2008

    Live Music Tonight: Imaad Wasif, Bill Horist, Cat Among Pigeons

    Ian Moore, Herman Jolly, Sweet Potatoes ...

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2008

    Imaad Wasif

    Thursday, April 3

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2008

    What Made Milwaukee Famous

    Saturday, March 29

  • Food

    August 30, 2006

    Revolution Bar & Grill

    Listen to crunk and knock back Robitussin (half off!) at the Experience Music Project's restaurant.

  • Music

    August 2, 2006

    Matthew Friedberger

    Plus CD Reviews of The Sadies, Golden Smog, and Mew.

  • Music

    October 19, 2005

    Deerhoof

    Also: The Dead Science and Ethel Merman.

  • Music

    June 8, 2005

    Exotica Is Where You Find It

    Also: The Dead Science and Ethel Merman.

  • Film

    May 18, 2005

    What We Wanna See

    What Seattle Weekly's critics look forward to.

  • Music

    March 30, 2005

    Covered Up

    What Seattle Weekly's critics look forward to.

  • Music

    January 5, 2005

    Gay Messiah

    The audacity of Rufus Wainwright.

  • Music

    April 21, 2004

    CD Reviews

    The audacity of Rufus Wainwright.

  • Music

    September 10, 2003

    Previews

    The audacity of Rufus Wainwright.

  • Music

    June 4, 2003

    Young Man Blues

    Given mixed reviews at home, U.K. songsmith Ed Harcourt's latest offers plenty for more patient ears.

  • Music

    January 1, 2003

    Critical Mass 2002, Part 2

    Given mixed reviews at home, U.K. songsmith Ed Harcourt's latest offers plenty for more patient ears.

  • Music

    August 21, 2002

    764-HERO bid adieu; plus news on Beck, Bowie, and more.

    Given mixed reviews at home, U.K. songsmith Ed Harcourt's latest offers plenty for more patient ears.

  • Music

    August 7, 2002

    Affirmative Action

    With the release of a new box set, a whole generation of indie and alt rockers comes out of the closet to profess their love for Yes.

  • Music

    April 3, 2002

    Days of our nights

    With the release of a new box set, a whole generation of indie and alt rockers comes out of the closet to profess their love for Yes.

  • Music

    November 14, 2001

    Days of our nights

    With the release of a new box set, a whole generation of indie and alt rockers comes out of the closet to profess their love for Yes.

  • Music

    November 14, 2001

    Sing-along Punk

    With the release of a new box set, a whole generation of indie and alt rockers comes out of the closet to profess their love for Yes.

  • Music

    July 18, 2001

    CD Reviews

    With the release of a new box set, a whole generation of indie and alt rockers comes out of the closet to profess their love for Yes.

  • Music

    July 4, 2001

    Days of our nights

    With the release of a new box set, a whole generation of indie and alt rockers comes out of the closet to profess their love for Yes.

  • Music

    December 27, 2000

    The Culture Bunker

    With the release of a new box set, a whole generation of indie and alt rockers comes out of the closet to profess their love for Yes.

  • Music

    November 15, 2000

    CD Reviews

    With the release of a new box set, a whole generation of indie and alt rockers comes out of the closet to profess their love for Yes.

  • Music

    May 31, 2000

    Citizen John

    With the release of a new box set, a whole generation of indie and alt rockers comes out of the closet to profess their love for Yes.

  • Music

    May 31, 2000

    Last goodbye

    Posthumous live records from Buckley père et fils.

  • Music

    December 22, 1999

    Little boy blue

    Posthumous live records from Buckley père et fils.

  • Music

    October 6, 1999
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