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April 18, 2012
Mitt Romney, American Parasite
The Presidential candidate's years at Bain represent everything you hate about capitalism.
Blogs
April 12, 2012
♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ZOMG One Direction Is Coming to the KeyArena on July 28 . . . of 2013
British boy wonders One Direction have handily brought the boy band trend back full force--they're selling out tour dates across the world and just announced some additional dates, including, *breathe*, Seattle on July 28. Ticket prices haven't yet been announced, but we'll let you know when they a ... More >>
Blogs
July 21, 2011
Because the Bookstore Has Taken Up the Strip Club/Bar Space In My Life ...
Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb.I had the pleasure last night of going up to Elliott Bay Books, one of Seattle's best independent book stores. Bookstores to me these days are like what my experience was in the past of going to a bar or maybe even a strip club... I'm like a ... More >>
Blogs
July 5, 2011
Tell Me About That Song: Eric Schuman, Vocalist of Kansas Space Rockers Ambulants
Nathaniel Lawrence KennyA lot went into writing your favorite song--but how much do you really know about it? This week Eric Schuman, vocalist and guitarist of Kansas City indie-spacerock band Ambulants, delves into Greek mythology, fixing things on a whim and poetry. Song: "The Swarm" Alb ... More >>
Blogs
December 20, 2010
Today Reverb Recommends You Let Vain and Vera Solve Your Gifting Dilemmas
For a mere $15, with all proceeds benefiting the Vera project, the "VAIN Loves Vera" 2011 wall calendar makes a great last minute gift. Via the Vain blog: "The calendar is a 12-month glimpse at the history and hairstyles of music as seen through the creative forces at VAIN. It's got hip hop ... More >>
Arts
December 1, 2010
Half-Pint Poise
A new holiday musical is built around a sixth-grader from Olympia.
Blogs
November 16, 2010
The Crocodile is One of Gibson's 10 Greatest Rock Venues of All Time
Gibson (as in the guitars) made a list of "The 10 Greatest Rock Venues of All Time" (I'm not sure why. But they did.) and sitting amongst the Cavern Club and Max's Kansas City is our own Crocodile Cafe. Says Gibson: Opening its doors with little fanfare in April 1991, this legendary venue qui ... More >>
Film
October 13, 2010
Red: At Last, Helen Mirren as International Assassin!
Gibson (as in the guitars) made a list of "The 10 Greatest Rock Venues of All Time" (I'm not sure why. But they did.) and sitting amongst the Cavern Club and Max's Kansas City is our own Crocodile Cafe. Says Gibson: Opening its doors with little fanfare in April 1991, this legendary venue qui ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2010
Sonics' Fans Advice to Kings Fan: Pray
The Sacramento Kings are having trouble getting a new stadium built, and now NBA-less cities like Kansas City are circling like vultures, just waiting for the inevitable implosion. Sound familiar? It sure does to one Sonics fan, who just wrote an open letter to the basketball-mad citizens of ... More >>
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August 11, 2010
The B-52’s & Blondie
The Sacramento Kings are having trouble getting a new stadium built, and now NBA-less cities like Kansas City are circling like vultures, just waiting for the inevitable implosion. Sound familiar? It sure does to one Sonics fan, who just wrote an open letter to the basketball-mad citizens of ... More >>
Blogs
August 6, 2010
Listen to 2 New Songs From Kill Rock Stars Girl Group Grass Widow
The San Francisco scuzz-rock, all-girl trio Grass Widow -- bassist Hannah Lew, drummer Lillian Maring, guitarist Raven Mahon (all three sing) -- will release their record Past Time on Kill Rock Stars on August 24, and right now you can preview two of the new songs: The Fader has the premier ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2010
Getting It Off Your Chest: Worst Cities For Food Lovers
So last week, we had a little web-world brouhaha over why Seattle has a better and more enduring BBQ tradition than Kansas City and how Seattleites giving the digital middle-finger to California should be proud never to have actually traveled to California. It was ugly and it was stupid and ... More >>
Blogs
July 13, 2010
Crow Happy Hour Rules the Roost on Lower Queen Anne
Crow's charcuterie plate is only $8 during happy hour.The Place: Crow, 823 Fifth Ave. N., 283-8800 The Hours: 5-6:30 p.m. Sunday-Thursday (at the bar) The Digs: Perched on the corner of 5th and Aloha, Crow is a quiet little restaurant with a big reputation. It's not the new kid on the block ... More >>
Blogs
July 9, 2010
Friday Food Porn: Kansas City BBQ, A Long Way From Home
Photo courtesy Peter Mumford Issaquah, WA is a long way from Kansas City. But the route that Stan Phillips has taken to get here from there has been even more circuitous than the simple distance between two points on the map. He spent his childhood learning how to be a pit man by watching his ... More >>
Blogs
July 9, 2010
Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Beating the Heat With (Gross) Ice Cream and (Delicious) BBQ
This is probably NOT a double scoop of Red DawnShort week this week, what with the holiday on Monday. But we made the best possible use of the time we had--by talking mostly about ice cream and barbecue because, really, in this kind of heat those are about the only things that sound appetizin ... More >>
Blogs
July 8, 2010
Comment of the Day: A Double Dose of Love
One thing I love about this town? You people certainly don't hesitate to use that comment button when something pisses you off. One thing I don't love so much? The things that piss you off completely bewilder me. Take, for example, this comment from Purrl Gurrl in response to my post yesterd ... More >>
Blogs
July 6, 2010
Guess Where I'm Eating...UPDATED AGAIN
Photo courtesy Peter Mumford What with the 4th of July just past, I figured what better way to celebrate summer than with a quick, BBQ-centric round of Guess Where I'm Eating. As always, first clue first TWO clues THREE clues now, after the jump, and updated as necessary. Guesses in the com ... More >>
Blogs
June 17, 2010
Sullivan's Opens Saturday
The popular steakhouse chain, Sullivan's, opens Saturday in the revolving restaurant space at 6th and Union (formerly The Lost Lady American Cantina and Union Square Grill). According to its website, Sullivan's is a 1940s, Chicago-style steakhouse famous for their horseradish mashed potat ... More >>
Blogs
May 18, 2010
Moondoggies Updates Galore: Limited Edition EP, Free MP3, New Full-Length, Summer Tour with Blitzen Trapper
The Moondoggies are playing Neumos this Thursday.The Moondoggies are about to embark on a nationwide tour with Blitzen Trapper, and they'll have plenty of new material to play all summer. In June, Hardly Art is releasing a limited-edition EP of 5 new songs called You'll Find No Answers Here: ... More >>
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May 12, 2010
Coalesce
The Moondoggies are playing Neumos this Thursday.The Moondoggies are about to embark on a nationwide tour with Blitzen Trapper, and they'll have plenty of new material to play all summer. In June, Hardly Art is releasing a limited-edition EP of 5 new songs called You'll Find No Answers Here: ... More >>
Blogs
May 4, 2010
Words & Photos: Pearl Jam and Band of Horses Burn Through Kansas City
Scott SpychalskiPearl Jam played Kansas City's Sprint Center with Band of Horses on Monday, May 3.Our friends over in KC have the goods on what appears to have been a spectacular Pearl Jam/Band of Horses show at the Sprint Center. Reviewer Aaron Ladage says: It's been more than a decade sinc ... More >>
Blogs
March 24, 2010
Free MP3: Blitzen Trapper's "Heaven and Earth," Off Their Forthcoming Record
Jade HarrisPortland's Blitzen Trapper will release their fifth full-length, Destroyer of the Void, on June 8 on Sub Pop. Right now you can download the record's first single, "Heaven and Earth," on Sub Pop's website - and I really urge you to do so. It's a beautifully clear and focused piano ... More >>
Blogs
March 23, 2010
Tonight: Mac Lethal at Nectar, Red Jacket Mine at Hard Rock
Mac Lethal, with Soulcrate Music, Prof & Akream. Nectar, 412 N. 36th St., 632-2020. 8 p.m. $7. Hip-hop artists trip all over themselves to prove how real they are, but Kansas City's Mac Lethal is walking warts-and-all reality. Making a name for himself years ago as a freestyle battle rapper i ... More >>
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March 17, 2010
Mac Lethal
Mac Lethal, with Soulcrate Music, Prof & Akream. Nectar, 412 N. 36th St., 632-2020. 8 p.m. $7. Hip-hop artists trip all over themselves to prove how real they are, but Kansas City's Mac Lethal is walking warts-and-all reality. Making a name for himself years ago as a freestyle battle rapper i ... More >>
Blogs
March 15, 2010
Lady Gaga Announces Summer Tour: Tickets Probably Sold Out By The Time You Read This
Lady Gaga will embark on a 31-date summer tour in June, kicking off in Quebec and winding its way across the U.S., including, yes, a Seattle Tacoma date. Gaga, who premiered her latest video, "Telephone," last week, will bring her "pop-electro opera" to the Tacoma Dome on August 21. Check o ... More >>
Blogs
March 11, 2010
Even More Band Of Horses News: They're Opening For Pearl Jam
I guess they haven't completely forgotten their Seattle background - Band Of Horses will be opening for Pearl Jam for a number of tour dates in May, including a stop at Madison Square Garden in New York. These shows will be just one leg of a Band Of Horses tour that will take them around the ... More >>
Blogs
January 5, 2010
Washington Cheesmakers Dinner at Ray's Boathouse
credit: rays.comA seven-cheese dinner offers a culinary tour around some of the great local cheesemakers and their rich wares. You'll sup and sample the goods with Rhonda Gothberg of Gothberg Farms, Diana Dyer from Whiskey Hill Farm, Matt Day of Mt. Townsend Creamery, Blue Rose Dairy's Rhonda ... More >>
Blogs
October 27, 2009
Last Night: Eldar Leaves No Note Unturned at Tula's
The Eldar Trio played at Tula's in Belltown on Monday, October 26, as part of the Earshot Jazz Festival. They play again tonight at 8:30 p.m. There is an $18 cover ($10 for students).Yes, it's one word. Like Ichiro. We can't pronounce his last name, but he's so good at his chosen vocation, th ... More >>
Blogs
August 5, 2009
Now That's the Jarrod Washburn We Know
In today's small sample size theater, Detroit got a little taste of buyer's remorse, as the Jarrod Washburn that Mariners' fans are accustomed to seeing--the one who gives up flyballs that go a long, long way--is the Jarrod Washburn who made his first appearance in a Tigers uniform. (In case ... More >>
Food
June 3, 2009
Summer Guide: SoDo’s the Place for BBQ
Favorites between Georgetown and Safeco Field.
Blogs
March 25, 2009
Tonight: Ripynt at Nectar
A while back, I wrote a profile of Everett-based MC Ripynt (pronounced "repent") that brought the long knives out on 206 proof, as well as on this widely read, totally relevant magazine's web site. (Beware: The latter post is a taxing read for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the spr ... More >>
Food
March 11, 2009
Favorite Restaurants: Cheap, Fast, and Under Control
Eating well for less than $10.
Blogs
March 6, 2009
Your Weekend Arts Planner
Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>
Calendar
March 4, 2009
ByDesign 09
Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>
Calendar
August 27, 2008
Tad Carpenter
Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>
Blogs
July 30, 2008
The Teensy Tiny Food News Digest This Week
Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>
Diversions
July 23, 2008
Special Tortilla Contest Edition
Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>
Arts
March 5, 2008
Falling Silk
These shapes tumble over themselves in a seemingly endless riff on gravity.
Calendar
October 3, 2007
Tech N9ne
Tuesday, October 8
Blogs
July 23, 2007
Bad Cat, Great Veggie Food
Tuesday, October 8
Diversions
February 7, 2007
Ask a Mexican
An incredibly crass column from a columnist who's pretty crass to begin with.
News
June 14, 2006
Foiled Again!
An incredibly crass column from a columnist who's pretty crass to begin with.
Food
March 8, 2006
Slo Joe's Bigtime Backyard Barbecue
An incredibly crass column from a columnist who's pretty crass to begin with.
Diversions
March 17, 2004
Full Disclosure
An incredibly crass column from a columnist who's pretty crass to begin with.
Food
February 12, 2003
Barbecue With Frills
The trimmings may be fancy, but the main dish is mainstream.
Music
June 12, 2002
Everybody Is a Star . . . Not!
The trimmings may be fancy, but the main dish is mainstream.
Music
April 11, 2001
The Higher Burning Fire
The trimmings may be fancy, but the main dish is mainstream.
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