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Mercury Records Inc.

  • Music

    May 2, 2012
  • Music

    December 28, 2011

    The Mercury's Karaoke Underground

    Our Karaoke Korrespondent sings through the smoke on Capitol Hill

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2011

    At the Mercury, Danzig and the Smiths Go Underground for Karaoke

    ​The Venue: Every third Sunday of the month, The Mercury, a private club located under Auto Battery on Capitol Hill, welcomes non-members to come in and sing at an event known as "Guilty Pleasures Karaoke." The doors opened at 9pm. I got there at 11. The entrance fee was $3 for members and ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 29, 2010

    Stage Preview: The Rite of Mercury

    A local troupe turns ritual into rock opera.

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    October 28, 2009

    Bleach Signaled Chaos Around the Corner

    Nirvana's debut could have been the band's swan song. Instead it was the start of the sound that made Seattle famous.

  • Film

    May 20, 2009

    SIFF Week 1: Picks & Pans

    Nirvana's debut could have been the band's swan song. Instead it was the start of the sound that made Seattle famous.

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    Iglu & Hartly Show Tonight at Chop Suey

    Iglu & Hartly, a five-piece band that resides in Echo Park, California (I mean, you can already tell from this photo, which is so fuckin' SoCal it's almost painful), make synthesized pop-punk that, thankfully, does not take itself too seriously. And it sounds like fun to dance to, if you can get ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2008

    Top 10 Country Records of 2008

    By Michael McCall Photo by Michael Alan GoldbergTwo young blondes with toothy smiles and hard-core work ethics, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood, helped country expand its fan base in these years of shrinking music sales. Meanwhile, Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Tim McGra ... More >>

  • Music

    October 25, 2006

    October 25-31

    This week's music calendar.

  • Music

    November 9, 2005

    A Day in the Life

    What goes on in Seattle's musical life over a 24-hour span? Seattle Weekly's music writers spent Friday, Oct. 21, roaming around the city to find out.

  • Arts

    May 18, 2005

    Offenbach-to-Back

    Hoffmann and Orpheus are simultaneous stunners.

  • News

    December 29, 2004

    Triple Trouble

    One year. 273 songs. 22 hours of 2004's best music.

  • Diversions

    December 8, 2004

    Only the Best

    When in doubt, give greatest hits. Here are 10 new best-ofs and compilations fit to stuff a music lover's stocking.

  • Diversions

    November 24, 2004

    Nov. 24-30, 2004

    When in doubt, give greatest hits. Here are 10 new best-ofs and compilations fit to stuff a music lover's stocking.

  • Music

    September 1, 2004

    Sept. 1-7, 2004

    When in doubt, give greatest hits. Here are 10 new best-ofs and compilations fit to stuff a music lover's stocking.

  • Music

    August 25, 2004

    Aug. 25-31, 2004

    When in doubt, give greatest hits. Here are 10 new best-ofs and compilations fit to stuff a music lover's stocking.

  • Music

    August 18, 2004

    Aug. 18-24, 2004

    When in doubt, give greatest hits. Here are 10 new best-ofs and compilations fit to stuff a music lover's stocking.

  • Music

    August 4, 2004

    8/4-10, 2004

    When in doubt, give greatest hits. Here are 10 new best-ofs and compilations fit to stuff a music lover's stocking.

  • Music

    July 21, 2004

    Seven Nights

    When in doubt, give greatest hits. Here are 10 new best-ofs and compilations fit to stuff a music lover's stocking.

  • Music

    June 16, 2004

    Up! Up! Up! Up! Up! Up!

    Shania Twain does it again!

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    September 10, 2003

    Previews

    Shania Twain does it again!

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    June 18, 2003

    Music Calendar

    Shania Twain does it again!

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    June 4, 2003

    Music Calendar

    Shania Twain does it again!

  • Music

    May 28, 2003

    Music Calendar

    Shania Twain does it again!

  • Music

    May 21, 2003

    May 21-28, 2003

    Shania Twain does it again!

  • Diversions

    April 16, 2003

    April 1622, 2003

    Shania Twain does it again!

  • Music

    March 19, 2003

    Eight Nights

    Shania Twain does it again!

  • Music

    August 28, 2002

    New York Dolls

    Shy and quiet offstage, wild and brutally loud onstage—riding along with the split personalities of Seattle's Catheters as the fast-rising quartet take on the Big Apple.

  • Music

    August 14, 2002

    Local label makers; news on the Pistols, Lips, and more.

    Shy and quiet offstage, wild and brutally loud onstage—riding along with the split personalities of Seattle's Catheters as the fast-rising quartet take on the Big Apple.

  • News

    April 17, 2002

    Horse heaven

    Think Seattle is no place for racing fans? The author of My Racing Heart, a new book on the passionate world of Thoroughbreds, reveals how and why to love Emerald Downs.

  • Music

    November 21, 2001

    The most adventurous rock band

    Look no farther than Wilco.

  • Film

    November 14, 2001

    Low orbit

    Discovering an oddball galaxy close, close to home.

  • Music

    December 20, 2000

    Top-10 Lists

    Our critics select the best albums by genre, plus singles, local music, and 10 you might have missed.

  • News

    November 22, 2000

    Lucky Stars

    The Zodiac is back, with great gifts for every sign

  • Music

    May 24, 2000

    Rocket rocked; Cell Square sold; I-Spy hot.

    The Zodiac is back, with great gifts for every sign

  • Music

    March 22, 2000

    Smashing Pumpkins: Do they suck?

    The Zodiac is back, with great gifts for every sign

  • Diversions

    January 26, 2000

    Proposed charter schools

    The Zodiac is back, with great gifts for every sign

  • Music

    December 15, 1999

    The Xmas meter

    Record companies roll out the Christmas and holiday albums, and the Weekly separates the "Jingle Bells" from the "Batman Smells."

  • Music

    September 22, 1999

    "Tainted Love" lasts forever

    Record companies roll out the Christmas and holiday albums, and the Weekly separates the "Jingle Bells" from the "Batman Smells."

  • Music

    August 25, 1999

    Loving Rammstein

    Is the German industrial band wonderfully scary or terribly fun?

  • Music

    June 30, 1999

    Culture Wars

    Is the German industrial band wonderfully scary or terribly fun?

  • Music

    June 23, 1999

    Seven nights

    Is the German industrial band wonderfully scary or terribly fun?

  • Music

    December 2, 1998

    The Storyteller retold

    Seattle's Joel Phelps joins 16 others on a new Tom T. Hall tribute album.

  • Music

    November 11, 1998

    The melody lingers

    Seattle's Joel Phelps joins 16 others on a new Tom T. Hall tribute album.

  • Music

    November 11, 1998

    Alter boy

    Jim Carroll rising.

  • Music

    November 4, 1998

    The other junglist

    Neglected by critics, DJ Krust keeps the drum-and-bass faith.

  • Music

    October 21, 1998

    Heavy heads

    Recent releases prove that beats aren't just for dancing anymore.

  • Music

    September 9, 1998

    Blind date

    Recent releases prove that beats aren't just for dancing anymore.

  • Music

    July 22, 1998

    The correct spelling is R-A-W-K

    Loud guitars and tight pants will never go out of style.

  • News

    July 1, 1998

    Drill ride

    Bruce Willis plays Bruce Willis in 'Armageddon,' and that's not necessarily a bad thing.

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