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  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    The Moondoggies, Hobosexual, The Rolling Stones, and Others, On Tap for Slack Fest 2012

    Slack Fest, the musical can of PBR, founded by KEXP personality Don Slack, is returning to a flatbed truck in a part of Washington you've never been to for a day and night of music and canned beer. On July 14 at the Slimedog Speedway in Silvana, Slack Fest will include sets from The Moondoggies, Hob ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 18, 2012

    Fitz & The Tantrums

    Slack Fest, the musical can of PBR, founded by KEXP personality Don Slack, is returning to a flatbed truck in a part of Washington you've never been to for a day and night of music and canned beer. On July 14 at the Slimedog Speedway in Silvana, Slack Fest will include sets from The Moondoggies, Hob ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 18, 2012

    Mark McGuire

    Slack Fest, the musical can of PBR, founded by KEXP personality Don Slack, is returning to a flatbed truck in a part of Washington you've never been to for a day and night of music and canned beer. On July 14 at the Slimedog Speedway in Silvana, Slack Fest will include sets from The Moondoggies, Hob ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 18, 2012

    Senna

    Slack Fest, the musical can of PBR, founded by KEXP personality Don Slack, is returning to a flatbed truck in a part of Washington you've never been to for a day and night of music and canned beer. On July 14 at the Slimedog Speedway in Silvana, Slack Fest will include sets from The Moondoggies, Hob ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 14, 2011

    Two-Lane Blacktop

    Slack Fest, the musical can of PBR, founded by KEXP personality Don Slack, is returning to a flatbed truck in a part of Washington you've never been to for a day and night of music and canned beer. On July 14 at the Slimedog Speedway in Silvana, Slack Fest will include sets from The Moondoggies, Hob ... More >>

  • Arts

    August 24, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Shows

    Slack Fest, the musical can of PBR, founded by KEXP personality Don Slack, is returning to a flatbed truck in a part of Washington you've never been to for a day and night of music and canned beer. On July 14 at the Slimedog Speedway in Silvana, Slack Fest will include sets from The Moondoggies, Hob ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Vegan Doctor Group Takes Break From Suing UW to Warn That Hot Dogs Are as Bad as Cigarettes

    ​The Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine is a D.C.-based group of activists (a few of whom are doctors) that's committed to promoting a nationwide vegan diet and stopping animal research. The folks at UW know the group well as the ones who keep suing them over animal research. Well ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 1, 2011

    Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.

    ​The Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine is a D.C.-based group of activists (a few of whom are doctors) that's committed to promoting a nationwide vegan diet and stopping animal research. The folks at UW know the group well as the ones who keep suing them over animal research. Well ... More >>

  • Music

    June 1, 2011

    This Week's Recommended Shows

    From Bruno Mars and Janelle Monae to Architecture in Helsinki.

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    The 7 Best Celebrity-Inspired Band Names

    ​Here at Reverb, we spend a lot of time reading and thinking about band names. So naturally, seeing the news of Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.'s first-ever vinyl release (Record Store Day's coming up, yo!) got us thinking about other acts with names inspired by celebrities. But since there are a ton o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 2, 2011

    Tapes N' Tapes

    ​Here at Reverb, we spend a lot of time reading and thinking about band names. So naturally, seeing the news of Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.'s first-ever vinyl release (Record Store Day's coming up, yo!) got us thinking about other acts with names inspired by celebrities. But since there are a ton o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2010

    Peter Lenz, 13-Year-Old Motorcycle Rider, Becomes Youngest Racer Ever Killed at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

    ​At 13, Peter Lenz was already a decorated motorcycle rider. The Vancouver, Washington, teen was the youngest to ever win a sanctioned race and was the leading point-getter in his series until Sunday, when he was killed at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Lenz fell off his bike during a warm-up la ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    The Marco Polo Gets a Little Less Manly By Ditching a Sandwich

    Lil' ScoopLike hide and seek with a fancy name, only for adults and with a stock car inside.​The Marco Polo is still an awesome dive bar, and still serves pressure-cooked fried chicken in an age when pressure cooking's given way to fancypants methods like sous vide. With Uncle Mo's now gone, i ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2010

    Garth Stein

    Lil' ScoopLike hide and seek with a fancy name, only for adults and with a stock car inside.​The Marco Polo is still an awesome dive bar, and still serves pressure-cooked fried chicken in an age when pressure cooking's given way to fancypants methods like sous vide. With Uncle Mo's now gone, i ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2009

    Garth Stein

    Lil' ScoopLike hide and seek with a fancy name, only for adults and with a stock car inside.​The Marco Polo is still an awesome dive bar, and still serves pressure-cooked fried chicken in an age when pressure cooking's given way to fancypants methods like sous vide. With Uncle Mo's now gone, i ... More >>

  • News

    November 18, 2009

    Go Cups

    Starbucks is just the latest in a long line of head-scratching NASCAR sponsors.

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    The Five Most Unlikely NASCAR Sponsorships

    Nothing says "easy pun" like a car with Viagra on its hood.​Yesterday when we found out that Starbucks was the latest company to buy ad space on a NASCAR vehicle we reacted with stupefied disbelief. Not being NASCAR fans, the partnership didn't seem to make sense. What did $4-a-cup coffee have ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Attention Starbucks: NASCAR Fans Might Not Be in Your Target Market

    Dale Earndhardt's biggest fan can't start his day without a caramel macchiato.​Starbucks, the people who made it cool for non-yuppies to break the bank for an espresso, is the newest sponsor of NASCAR. In exchange for an undisclosed sum of cash, the coffee maker is now the proud owner of a pan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Comment of the Day: Gay NASCAR Fans Are Real

    With dreamboats like Carl Edwards, who are we to deny the existence of the gay NASCAR fan?​Reader Michael responds to Attention Starbucks: NASCAR Fans Might Not Be in Your Target Market. He thinks the obituary should be written for the redneck stereotype of NASCAR fans. "WOW, why don't you tr ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2009

    Jacques-Henri Lartigue

    With dreamboats like Carl Edwards, who are we to deny the existence of the gay NASCAR fan?​Reader Michael responds to Attention Starbucks: NASCAR Fans Might Not Be in Your Target Market. He thinks the obituary should be written for the redneck stereotype of NASCAR fans. "WOW, why don't you tr ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 12, 2009

    Two-Lane Blacktop

    With dreamboats like Carl Edwards, who are we to deny the existence of the gay NASCAR fan?​Reader Michael responds to Attention Starbucks: NASCAR Fans Might Not Be in Your Target Market. He thinks the obituary should be written for the redneck stereotype of NASCAR fans. "WOW, why don't you tr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    Are the M's Showcasing Johjima In Order to Move Him?

    ​ Two things happened yesterday that made me think the Mariners might be able to shed Kenji Johjima and his ridiculous contract before the season's out. One, the White Sox claimed Blue Jay outfielder Alex Rios off waivers. Rios, who's underperformed this year after signing a 7-year, $69 millio ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2009

    Movies on the Wall

    ​ Two things happened yesterday that made me think the Mariners might be able to shed Kenji Johjima and his ridiculous contract before the season's out. One, the White Sox claimed Blue Jay outfielder Alex Rios off waivers. Rios, who's underperformed this year after signing a 7-year, $69 millio ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 8, 2009

    Seafair Milk Carton Derby

    ​ Two things happened yesterday that made me think the Mariners might be able to shed Kenji Johjima and his ridiculous contract before the season's out. One, the White Sox claimed Blue Jay outfielder Alex Rios off waivers. Rios, who's underperformed this year after signing a 7-year, $69 millio ... More >>

  • News

    November 26, 2008

    Million-Dollar Cans Shining Again

    The new owner of self-cleaning toilets is happier than a pig in ... silver.

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2008

    Bet Council Wishes it had that $5 Mil Back

    The new owner of self-cleaning toilets is happier than a pig in ... silver.

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2008

    National Guard Ad Bombs

    The new owner of self-cleaning toilets is happier than a pig in ... silver.

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2008

    City Toilets Bought by Racecar Supply Co.

    The new owner of self-cleaning toilets is happier than a pig in ... silver.

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2008

    Dino Rossi Has Already Won One Race

    The new owner of self-cleaning toilets is happier than a pig in ... silver.

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2008

    Garth Stein

    The new owner of self-cleaning toilets is happier than a pig in ... silver.

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2008

    The Greenest Building is No Building

    The new owner of self-cleaning toilets is happier than a pig in ... silver.

  • Food

    May 7, 2008

    Smarty Pants is Run By Drinkers For Drinkers

    It’s a Saturday morning match made in heaven.

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2006

    The Pennsylvania Game

    It’s a Saturday morning match made in heaven.

  • News

    June 30, 2004

    The NASCARing of the Northwest

    The nation's new favorite sport is headed to Puget Sound. Are we in for a major cultural collision as 'The Dukes of Hazzard' race through Ecotopia? Or is it all a part of a corporate-style 'Dixiefication' of America?

  • Music

    August 1, 2001

    Ruff Daddy

    The nation's new favorite sport is headed to Puget Sound. Are we in for a major cultural collision as 'The Dukes of Hazzard' race through Ecotopia? Or is it all a part of a corporate-style 'Dixiefication' of America?

  • News

    June 27, 2001

    News Clips— Wright stuff

    The nation's new favorite sport is headed to Puget Sound. Are we in for a major cultural collision as 'The Dukes of Hazzard' race through Ecotopia? Or is it all a part of a corporate-style 'Dixiefication' of America?

  • News

    May 17, 2000

    No sweats

    The nation's new favorite sport is headed to Puget Sound. Are we in for a major cultural collision as 'The Dukes of Hazzard' race through Ecotopia? Or is it all a part of a corporate-style 'Dixiefication' of America?

  • News

    May 19, 1999

    PacMed: A clean bill of health?

    The state auditor's narrow focus missed the worst details of this cozy, insider deal.

  • News

    October 7, 1998

    The Wright stuff

    How publicly owned PacMed was turned into a local profiteer's hot property.

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