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Justin Farrar

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    July 5, 2010

    Tonight: Deerhoof at Vera, The Rob and Zach Show at Neumos, I Am Ghost at El Corazon

    ​Deerhoof, with The Donkeys, Southeast Engine. Vera Project, 305 Harrison St., 956-8372. 7:30 p.m. $13. All ages. Deerhoof hasn't had an album out since 2008's Offend Maggie, but their near-legendary status among the indie kids is still going to make this one of Vera's biggest shows of the yea ... More >>

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    June 3, 2010

    Tonight: Bane at Chop Suey, Deadstring Brothers at the Tractor

    ​Bane, with Strike Anywhere, Touche Amore, Lowtalker. Chop Suey, 1325 E. Madison St., 324-8000. 7 p.m. $13. To still be a hardcore punk musician these days takes dedication. It's been close to a decade since bands like AFI or H20 were signing major label deals or getting mainstream attention. ... More >>

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    June 2, 2010

    Deadstring Brothers

    ​Bane, with Strike Anywhere, Touche Amore, Lowtalker. Chop Suey, 1325 E. Madison St., 324-8000. 7 p.m. $13. To still be a hardcore punk musician these days takes dedication. It's been close to a decade since bands like AFI or H20 were signing major label deals or getting mainstream attention. ... More >>

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    April 27, 2010

    Tonight: Afroman at El Corazon, Shelby Lynne at the Triple Door

    ​Afroman, with Faraca, Evergreen One & Todd Sykes. El Corazon, 109 Eastlake Ave. E., 381-3094. 8 p.m. $15. All ages. Although he's best known as the voice behind the quasi-cautionary tale "Because I Got High" that stumbled out of stoners' basements and onto airwaves in 2001, Afroman is actuall ... More >>

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    April 21, 2010

    Shelby Lynne

    ​Afroman, with Faraca, Evergreen One & Todd Sykes. El Corazon, 109 Eastlake Ave. E., 381-3094. 8 p.m. $15. All ages. Although he's best known as the voice behind the quasi-cautionary tale "Because I Got High" that stumbled out of stoners' basements and onto airwaves in 2001, Afroman is actuall ... More >>

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    March 21, 2010

    Tonight: Metric Plays at a Sold Out Showbox SoDo, Rachel Harrington at Empty Sea Studios

    Justin Broadbent​Metric, with Codeine Velvet Club, Nico Vega. Showbox SoDo, 1700 First Ave. S., 382-7877. 8 p.m. Sold out. Carving their niche out of alt rock and disco, the Canadian electro-pop quartet Metric has found a way to maintain a staunch level of independence while simultaneously ach ... More >>

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    March 17, 2010

    Rachel Harrington

    Justin Broadbent​Metric, with Codeine Velvet Club, Nico Vega. Showbox SoDo, 1700 First Ave. S., 382-7877. 8 p.m. Sold out. Carving their niche out of alt rock and disco, the Canadian electro-pop quartet Metric has found a way to maintain a staunch level of independence while simultaneously ach ... More >>

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    March 16, 2010

    Tonight: Acoustic Guitarist Martin Taylor at Jazz Alley

    ​Martin Taylor. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m. $25.50. Jazz has produced a long succession of killer guitarists: Django, Charlie Christian, Grant Green, Charlie Byrd, Pat Metheny and Joe Pass, to name just a few. Yet only a select number of players have become renowned as sol ... More >>

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    March 10, 2010

    Martin Taylor

    ​Martin Taylor. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m. $25.50. Jazz has produced a long succession of killer guitarists: Django, Charlie Christian, Grant Green, Charlie Byrd, Pat Metheny and Joe Pass, to name just a few. Yet only a select number of players have become renowned as sol ... More >>

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    February 10, 2010

    Lights

    ​Martin Taylor. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m. $25.50. Jazz has produced a long succession of killer guitarists: Django, Charlie Christian, Grant Green, Charlie Byrd, Pat Metheny and Joe Pass, to name just a few. Yet only a select number of players have become renowned as sol ... More >>

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    February 3, 2010

    Van Dyke Parks and Clare and the Reasons

    ​Martin Taylor. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m. $25.50. Jazz has produced a long succession of killer guitarists: Django, Charlie Christian, Grant Green, Charlie Byrd, Pat Metheny and Joe Pass, to name just a few. Yet only a select number of players have become renowned as sol ... More >>

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    January 27, 2010

    Nomo

    ​Martin Taylor. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m. $25.50. Jazz has produced a long succession of killer guitarists: Django, Charlie Christian, Grant Green, Charlie Byrd, Pat Metheny and Joe Pass, to name just a few. Yet only a select number of players have become renowned as sol ... More >>

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    January 27, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    ​Martin Taylor. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m. $25.50. Jazz has produced a long succession of killer guitarists: Django, Charlie Christian, Grant Green, Charlie Byrd, Pat Metheny and Joe Pass, to name just a few. Yet only a select number of players have become renowned as sol ... More >>

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    January 20, 2010

    Pure Prairie League

    ​Martin Taylor. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m. $25.50. Jazz has produced a long succession of killer guitarists: Django, Charlie Christian, Grant Green, Charlie Byrd, Pat Metheny and Joe Pass, to name just a few. Yet only a select number of players have become renowned as sol ... More >>

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    January 13, 2010

    Al Kooper

    ​Martin Taylor. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m. $25.50. Jazz has produced a long succession of killer guitarists: Django, Charlie Christian, Grant Green, Charlie Byrd, Pat Metheny and Joe Pass, to name just a few. Yet only a select number of players have become renowned as sol ... More >>

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    December 11, 2009

    Brian Barr's Talkin' Shop, Mississippi Records at 3 p.m.

    JessixaBrian J. Barr, left, with Meatface, and Aja Pecknold.​There was blurry-eyed day at SXSW 2007 in which I found myself sandwiched between (former SW music editor/current contributor) Brian Barr and (SW contributor) Justin Farrar at a virtually empty TGI Friday's in a hotel lobby, catching ... More >>

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    July 8, 2009

    Live Music Roundup: Wednesday, July 8

    The GourdsBlues fans should go check out Shemekia Copeland tonight at the Jazz Alley tonight, and if you're on the fence, you can read Jonathan's review of her set last night; the all ages show starts at 7:30 p.m., or thereabouts, and it costs $23.50. Mad Rad, Thee Satisfaction, Tiffany Stedinsky ... More >>

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    July 1, 2009

    Live Music Roundup: Wednesday, July 1

    Mark SulloSir Richard BishopSir Richard Bishop plays the Crocodile tonight at 8 p.m. for $10. Grudge Rock happens tonight at Re-bar; this month, Patrol and Abodox go head to head for the door money and the glory! I believe this starts at 9 p.m. and costs $7. The Stone River Boys, Chuckanut Drive a ... More >>

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    June 26, 2009

    Weekend Live Music Roundup: Friday, June 26 through Sunday, June 28

    Friday: Hip hop showcase the Corner is happening at the Jewelbox again tonight, and they've got a great line-up this month: Onry Ozzborn & the Gigantics, Avatar, Speedy, Thee Satisfaction and DJ Swervewon. As always, that's at 10:30 p.m. and costs$5. Hoquiam, Loyalty is Blue, Bryan John Appleby a ... More >>

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    April 8, 2009

    The Short List: This Week’s Notable Shows

    Friday: Hip hop showcase the Corner is happening at the Jewelbox again tonight, and they've got a great line-up this month: Onry Ozzborn & the Gigantics, Avatar, Speedy, Thee Satisfaction and DJ Swervewon. As always, that's at 10:30 p.m. and costs$5. Hoquiam, Loyalty is Blue, Bryan John Appleby a ... More >>

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    March 18, 2009

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    Friday: Hip hop showcase the Corner is happening at the Jewelbox again tonight, and they've got a great line-up this month: Onry Ozzborn & the Gigantics, Avatar, Speedy, Thee Satisfaction and DJ Swervewon. As always, that's at 10:30 p.m. and costs$5. Hoquiam, Loyalty is Blue, Bryan John Appleby a ... More >>

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    January 24, 2009

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    Elder MasonThe Cumulus Post Rock Festival continues at King Cobra, with headliners Hypatia Lake. You can pick up an mp3 from their latest record here.  That show starts at 8:30 p.m. and costs $8. Other bands on the bill are Beast, Please Be Still, Deelay Ceelay, The Luna Moth and Unlearn. Shena ... More >>

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    November 20, 2008

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    "2080" by Yeasayer, who play Neumos tonight For all you jazz people out there, the Ballard Jazz Walk is tonight, and everyone from Egan's to Conor Byrne's is participating. There's also the Nadamucho.com birthday bash with The Gatling Gees and Girl Trouble at Chop Suey, which should be fun, too. ... More >>

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    October 30, 2008

    Starting Your Halloween Weekend Early?

    "2080" by Yeasayer, who play Neumos tonight For all you jazz people out there, the Ballard Jazz Walk is tonight, and everyone from Egan's to Conor Byrne's is participating. There's also the Nadamucho.com birthday bash with The Gatling Gees and Girl Trouble at Chop Suey, which should be fun, too. ... More >>

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    October 8, 2008

    New Music From T.I. and Growing

    "2080" by Yeasayer, who play Neumos tonight For all you jazz people out there, the Ballard Jazz Walk is tonight, and everyone from Egan's to Conor Byrne's is participating. There's also the Nadamucho.com birthday bash with The Gatling Gees and Girl Trouble at Chop Suey, which should be fun, too. ... More >>

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    May 21, 2008

    Arch Enemy

    Tuesday, May 27

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    May 19, 2008
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    May 14, 2008

    Blue Rodeo

    Monday, May 19

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    May 13, 2008
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    May 7, 2008
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    April 29, 2008
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    April 23, 2008

    The Mae Shi

    Friday, April 25

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    April 11, 2008
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    April 9, 2008

    Tift Merritt

    Sunday, April 13

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    April 9, 2008

    The Avett Brothers

    Friday, April 11

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    March 26, 2008
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    March 14, 2008
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    March 13, 2008
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    March 12, 2008

    Hackensaw Boys

    Friday, March 14

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    March 12, 2008

    Dr. John

    Friday, March 14

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    February 13, 2008

    Foxy Shazam

    Saturday, February 16

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    February 6, 2008

    David Lindley

    Wednesday, February 6

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    January 25, 2008

    The Weekend Preview

    Wednesday, February 6

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    January 23, 2008

    The Spits

    Friday, January 25

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    January 10, 2008
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    August 29, 2007
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    March 19, 2007
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    January 31, 2007

    CD Reviews

    Thursday, December 27

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    August 16, 2006

    The Thermals

    Plus CD reviews of Pajo, Wooden Wand and the Sky High Band, and Strange Fruit Project.

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