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John Lee Hooker

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    March 16, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Thursday 3/15/2012

    If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music e ... More >>

  • Music

    March 30, 2011

    Tuesday Night Music Club

    Nine up-and-coming bands at the heart of Seattle's music scene.

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    July 9, 2010

    Tonight: Hobosexual at the Blue Moon, Too Beautiful To Live with the Long Winters at Columbia City Theater

    ​Hobosexual, with What What Now, Greenriver Thrillers. Blue Moon Tavern, 712 N.E. 45th St., 675-9116. 10 p.m. $6. Two-man band Hobosexual sounds like a hybrid between '80s hair metal, dirty blues and Southern rock. As in, John Lee Hooker crossed with Warrant's "Cherry Pie" crossed with "Gimme ... More >>

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    July 7, 2010

    Hobosexual

    ​Hobosexual, with What What Now, Greenriver Thrillers. Blue Moon Tavern, 712 N.E. 45th St., 675-9116. 10 p.m. $6. Two-man band Hobosexual sounds like a hybrid between '80s hair metal, dirty blues and Southern rock. As in, John Lee Hooker crossed with Warrant's "Cherry Pie" crossed with "Gimme ... More >>

  • Music

    July 7, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    ​Hobosexual, with What What Now, Greenriver Thrillers. Blue Moon Tavern, 712 N.E. 45th St., 675-9116. 10 p.m. $6. Two-man band Hobosexual sounds like a hybrid between '80s hair metal, dirty blues and Southern rock. As in, John Lee Hooker crossed with Warrant's "Cherry Pie" crossed with "Gimme ... More >>

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    March 14, 2010

    Tonight: Gomez at the Crocodile, Lisa Dank

    Jay Blakesberg​Gomez, with One Eskimo. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave., 441-7416. 8 p.m. $23. Gomez has evolved over six studio releases, starting with 1998's rootsy, booze-and-blues-fueled debut Bring It On - which set the bar high, winning the Mercury Prize as the UK's best album - but this Sour ... More >>

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    March 10, 2010

    Gomez

    Jay Blakesberg​Gomez, with One Eskimo. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave., 441-7416. 8 p.m. $23. Gomez has evolved over six studio releases, starting with 1998's rootsy, booze-and-blues-fueled debut Bring It On - which set the bar high, winning the Mercury Prize as the UK's best album - but this Sour ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    Jay Blakesberg​Gomez, with One Eskimo. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave., 441-7416. 8 p.m. $23. Gomez has evolved over six studio releases, starting with 1998's rootsy, booze-and-blues-fueled debut Bring It On - which set the bar high, winning the Mercury Prize as the UK's best album - but this Sour ... More >>

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    September 1, 2009

    Fresh Wax--All You Need to Know About Vinyl Releases This Week

    ​Ahhh, it's Tuesday again. It's time to re-up on all of the new releases that just hit the web and record stores today. If you're only into CDs, MP3s and iTunes, then that's easy, but if you're a lover of vinyl, a bit more work and knowledge is needed to find all of the new wax that just came ... More >>

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    April 30, 2009

    CD Review: Bob Dylan's Together Through Life

    Bob Dylan Together Through Life (Columbia) In 2000, Bob Dylan won an Academy Award for "Things Have Changed", a pop-blues number he wrote for the Wonder Boys soundtrack. Ever since then, the little golden Oscar statue has joined him onstage, perched atop his amplifier. When I first noticed the O ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2008

    Live Music Tonight: John Lee Hooker Jr., Candy Apple, and Our Own Ms. Pecknold

    Bob Dylan Together Through Life (Columbia) In 2000, Bob Dylan won an Academy Award for "Things Have Changed", a pop-blues number he wrote for the Wonder Boys soundtrack. Ever since then, the little golden Oscar statue has joined him onstage, perched atop his amplifier. When I first noticed the O ... More >>

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    March 19, 2008

    John Lee Hooker Jr.

    Thursday, March 20

  • Music

    November 15, 2006

    November 15-21

    This week's music calendar.

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    January 25, 2006

    Seven Nights

    The week's club listings.

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    February 16, 2005

    Feb. 16-22, 2005

    The week's club listings.

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    March 10, 2004
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    November 12, 2003

    South of John

    Life and death in a funky 15th Avenue neighborhood.

  • Music

    January 22, 2003

    Rhymes with Seltzer

    Life and death in a funky 15th Avenue neighborhood.

  • Music

    January 15, 2003

    So Many Roads

    John Hammond's career has had its share of twists and turns, but after 40 years, the bluesman is finally Ready for Love.

  • Music

    August 28, 2002

    Taylor Made

    Discovering a blues legend in the making.

  • Music

    August 21, 2002

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

    Discovering a blues legend in the making.

  • Music

    December 26, 2001

    5. Those who will be missed

    Three deaths that left a hole in the music world.

  • Music

    June 27, 2001

    Days of our nights

    Three deaths that left a hole in the music world.

  • Music

    July 26, 2000

    WOMADness II

    Part two of our guide to this year's worldly visitors.

  • Music

    May 17, 2000

    Encore, her space holiday, and more.

    Part two of our guide to this year's worldly visitors.

  • Music

    April 14, 1999

    Wicked Game II?

    Musician/actor Chris Isaak's old songs keep popping up in new films.

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