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  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    Today Reverb Recommends Checking Out Plaid at Neumos

    London-based electronic music duo Plaid, who are signed to legendary electronic label Warp Records, are set to play Neumos tonight at 8 p.m. Eric Grandy has the lowdown on the group, and the history of its label, in this week's Short List: "Intelligent dance music"--as codified on Warp Records' lan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    Looting In London Gets Drastic, Hits Home Locally

    ​ The riots in London this week have become increasingly violent, and early this morning, Pitchfork sadly reported that a massive Sony distribution warehouse in the northern part of the city had burned entirely to the ground, and that there was Sub Pop inventory included in the huge amount of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    Amazon.co.uk Is Your London-Riot-Accessory Superstore

    ​Step right up, London rioters! Amazon's got your police batons and baseball bats right here! These things are selling like hotcakes, so get yours now wile there's still chaos to be sewn!

  • Calendar

    May 11, 2011

    Jonathan Evison

    ​Step right up, London rioters! Amazon's got your police batons and baseball bats right here! These things are selling like hotcakes, so get yours now wile there's still chaos to be sewn!

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    Foodtubes: A Steampunk Solution To A Very Modern Problem

    London, as envisioned by the Foodtubes Project​At first, it seems like the most ridiculous idea in the world. Then it seems brilliant. Then it appears stupid again (seriously, a giant system of tubes?), but quickly flops back over to genius. It's one of those ideas that, the more you think abo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    Today in Sex: Are Men Really Intimidated by Powerful Women?

    ​Aren't you bored of the "men are intimidated by smart, successful women" meme? Okay, having never been a particularly powerful or successful woman, I wouldn't know firsthand, but I've certainly been with my share of men with less going on than me in the career/bank-account department, and non ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Today in Sex: Beer Goggles Are More Effective When Worn by Women

    ​Who hasn't drunkenly tumbled into bed with Brad Pitt and woken up to Gilbert Gottfried? Or gotten busy with Megan Fox only to find she's been replaced during the night with a Real Housewife? Straight, gay, man or woman, these bait-and-switch sessions usually have one thing in common: booze. ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 23, 2010

    The Fussy Eye: Tinkle Bells

    What’s that sound at Seattle Center?

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Early Listen to the Twilight Eclipse Soundtrack, Ozzy's Sabbath Talk, and Jimi Hendrix's London Home Gets Opened to the Public

    ​-- HT/Pitchfork: You can hear the entire Twilight: Eclipse soundtrack -- featuring Beck, Band of Horses, etc. -- on the album's web site. -- NME: Lady Gaga says she was going to be Michael Jackson's opening act at his "This Is It" dates in London. -- Rolling Stone: Jimi Hendrix's London ap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Q&A: Daniel Snaith on Sasquatch!, Club Music, PhD Level Mathematics, and Caribou Meat

    Matea JocicCaribou's playing Neumos tonight and Sasquatch! this weekend.​Caribou's Swim is one of the sexiest records I've heard this year; the record's a masterpiece of intricate and calculated club music. Caribou -- aka Daniel Snaith of Manitoba -- will be at Sasquatch! this weekend, but if ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    One Eel One Wrong Orifice = Worst. Prank. Ever.

    Wait a minute... You want to put me where?​Look, if you're partying with cooks and you're dumb enough to pass out while some (or even one) of them is still conscious, you kinda deserve whatever happens to you. You might wake up locked in the trunk of a car headed for the closest international ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Jónsi

    Wait a minute... You want to put me where?​Look, if you're partying with cooks and you're dumb enough to pass out while some (or even one) of them is still conscious, you kinda deserve whatever happens to you. You might wake up locked in the trunk of a car headed for the closest international ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Male Bonding

    Wait a minute... You want to put me where?​Look, if you're partying with cooks and you're dumb enough to pass out while some (or even one) of them is still conscious, you kinda deserve whatever happens to you. You might wake up locked in the trunk of a car headed for the closest international ... More >>

  • Arts

    February 3, 2010

    The Fussy Eye: No Information, Please

    Enough with the kiosks already!

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2009

    Also Tonight: Zee Avi at the Crocodile

    ​Zee Avi, like all truly talented 21st century singer-songwriters nowadays, was discovered on the internet: originally from Borneo, Avi studied fashion in London while recording original and cover songs on Youtube for her friends. It was her original diddy "No Christmas For Me" that garnered ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    Simian Mobile Disco is Being Interviewed on KEXP Right Now

    Simian Mobile Disco plays Neumos tonight.​ But in case you miss it, you can check out the Q&A I conducted with the London dance duo the last time they were in town here.

  • Arts

    November 25, 2009

    Classical Review: Raw Dawgs

    A strong debut from an UW-bred ensemble.

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    Q&A: KEXP's Jon Kertzer On Starting a Label With Sub Pop, and the Roots of American Popular Music

    Courtesy of KEXP​Having already birthed a pair of offshoots, with one still on the teat (Hardly Art), Sub Pop's going into business with KEXP's Best Ambiance DJ Jon Kertzer to launch Next Ambiance, a world music label that issues its first digital release, Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba's I Speak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    Tour Bus Logic and Our Obesity Situation

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. Follow him on Twitter @Duff64.I think with all of us, no matter how hard we try to remain politically correct and mind our social manners, it remains well-nigh impossible to police our private thoughts. I've been doing a lot of well-documented tra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    McKagan Soars in the NYT

    The great Seattle rocker/Reverb columnist is the subject of the NYT's Frequent Flier column today, ripping on Miami's airport, praising London's, and expressing his preference for traveling alone, because, as he puts it, "What if some roadie forgot about an illegal substance in a coat pocket when yo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    London Snowpocalypse Vs. Seattle Snowpocalypse

    Photo: Jalopnik.comSo they got a foot of snow in London--or as they measure it there, one third of a meter. The city was incapacitated. But how their frigid problems rate against our snowy December paralysis? Let's compare:Transportation HeadachesLondon Stranded commuters are forced to walk home or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2008

    Duff McKagan: Flying On 9/11

    Photo: Jalopnik.comSo they got a foot of snow in London--or as they measure it there, one third of a meter. The city was incapacitated. But how their frigid problems rate against our snowy December paralysis? Let's compare:Transportation HeadachesLondon Stranded commuters are forced to walk home or ... More >>

  • News

    May 7, 2008

    Inside the City Council’s Tax Returns

    Can you guess which member has a car payment?

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2008

    Other People's Money: City Hall Edition

    Can you guess which member has a car payment?

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2008

    Would you like Bubble Wrap for your face, too?

    Can you guess which member has a car payment?

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2008

    Oddest Book Titles of 2007

    Can you guess which member has a car payment?

  • Calendar

    January 23, 2008

    Stay Classy, Mercer Street!

    SIFF Cinema maintains property values with rep series

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2008

    The Best Overlooked Compilation of 2007

    SIFF Cinema maintains property values with rep series

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2007

    Led Zep Tonight

    SIFF Cinema maintains property values with rep series

  • Calendar

    October 24, 2007

    New Young Pony Club

    Saturday, October 27

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2007

    Return of the Spice Girls

    Saturday, October 27

  • Music

    March 7, 2007
  • Film

    January 10, 2007

    The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes

    Runs at Grand Illusion, Fri., Jan. 12–Thurs., Jan. 18. Not rated. 99 minutes.

  • Music

    December 27, 2006

    The Year in DJ Music

    Or the year the superstar DJ died.

  • Film

    November 1, 2006

    Seattle Weekly PickFlushed Away

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Nov. 3. Rated PG. 82 minutes.

  • Music

    March 15, 2006

    Weekly Notable Shows

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Nov. 3. Rated PG. 82 minutes.

  • Music

    November 23, 2005

    Dig That Hole, Forget the Sun

    A new DVD and book detail the rise of Pink Floyd's early and middle years.

  • News

    August 17, 2005

    Time to Grow Up

    A new DVD and book detail the rise of Pink Floyd's early and middle years.

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    How to End the Cycle

    A new DVD and book detail the rise of Pink Floyd's early and middle years.

  • Music

    March 17, 2004

    Stormy, Tipsy, Mya, M.I.A.

    A new DVD and book detail the rise of Pink Floyd's early and middle years.

  • Arts

    April 2, 2003

    War as Piece

    A group of choreographers faces the difficulties of trying to shape a new work from the world's wreckage.

  • Music

    August 28, 2002

    News on Nirvana, Nada Surf, the Go-Gos, and more.

    A group of choreographers faces the difficulties of trying to shape a new work from the world's wreckage.

  • Music

    May 15, 2002

    Days of our nights

    A group of choreographers faces the difficulties of trying to shape a new work from the world's wreckage.

  • Music

    April 3, 2002

    Days of our nights

    A group of choreographers faces the difficulties of trying to shape a new work from the world's wreckage.

  • Music

    November 14, 2001

    Days of our nights

    A group of choreographers faces the difficulties of trying to shape a new work from the world's wreckage.

  • Music

    August 8, 2001

    Days of our nights

    A group of choreographers faces the difficulties of trying to shape a new work from the world's wreckage.

  • Arts

    May 23, 2001

    What I learned on my vacation

    London theater is thriving. Any lessons for us?

  • Music

    March 29, 2000

    Hacking the Boss

    A biographer finds pinning down Bruce Springsteen the man a lot harder than loving his music.

  • Music

    July 21, 1999

    Act your shoe size

    A biographer finds pinning down Bruce Springsteen the man a lot harder than loving his music.

  • Music

    June 23, 1999

    DJ ANDY SMITH

    A biographer finds pinning down Bruce Springsteen the man a lot harder than loving his music.

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