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  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    Justin Bieber Is Coming To the Tacoma Dome on Tuesday, October 9

    Girls and boys, get your panties ready for throwing on stage--Justin Bieber's just announced his 2012 North American tour dates, and Washington's on the itinerary. The Biebs will perform at the Tacoma Dome on Tuesday, October 9. Tickets for the concert go on sale next Saturday, June 2; prices range ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2012

    Luring Sonics II Is Becoming a Pipe Dream; Sacto Kings Look Like They're Staying Put

    ​All the hoopla and feel-good cheer that surrounded Mayor Mike McGinn's rollout last week of a new sports-arena proposal hinged to a large degree on the city's optimism that it could poach the cash-strapped NBA franchise in Sacramento. That may have all gone down the drain today.

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Seattle Is the 5th 'Gayest' City In America; Salt Lake City Is No. 1. No Kidding.

    The Advocate, a major news source for the gay community, is out with its annual list of "Gayest Cities in America," where Seattle finished fifth among the top 20 cities ranked. Garnering only an honorable mention and finishing a distant 16th was San Francisco, and another usual suspect, West Hollywo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2011

    "Occupy" Facebook Supporters: Seattle (20,000 ) Loses to Sesame Street (35,000 ), But Beats Bellevue (1)

    ​In an extremely unscientific survey of "Occupy" Facebook groups conducted yesterday by Seattle Weekly, Seattle, the nation's 23rd largest city, has the fifth-largest number of virtual supporters in the country. "Occupy Bellevue," on the other hand, has only one. Renton has two. We strongly ... More >>

  • News

    September 21, 2011

    Iraq 2003-2006

    ​In an extremely unscientific survey of "Occupy" Facebook groups conducted yesterday by Seattle Weekly, Seattle, the nation's 23rd largest city, has the fifth-largest number of virtual supporters in the country. "Occupy Bellevue," on the other hand, has only one. Renton has two. We strongly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    JaWaan LaRue Has Harsh Words For Seattle, But Comes Through With A Solid Record

    Conscious Mind Records​"I tried and I tried, but I had to go..." says JaWaan LaRue between verses on the searing track "Home Away From Home" from his new album Hurricane LaRue, released today on Orlando's Conscious Mind Records. The track denounces his former hometown--Seattle--for it's lack o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    USPS: Seattle Has 10th Highest Number of Dog Attacks on Mail Carriers

    ​The mail carrier has always been the traditional arch-nemesis of the canine, and vice versa. But how does Seattle's population of postman-perforating pooches stack up with other cities? The United States Postal Service is glad you asked.

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2011

    Of Montreal Is Coming Back to Seattle in May, Hopefully They Sound Good This Time

    Laura MusselmanOf Montreal freaky backup dancers at the Paramount last October.​Of Montreal had a decent 2010 -- they released a great album, False Priest, and are now preparing to release even more songs that didn't make the cut. The Controller Sphere EP will be released this spring, and Ke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    Say Hi's Um, Uh Oh Out January 25, Listen to Dark and Grumpy New Track, "Devils"

    Jenny Jimenez​Barsuk Records will release Say Hi's sixth studio album on January 25, and it will be entitled Um, Uh Oh. A Barsuk press release says of the album: Say Hi has broken up 37 times in the last decade. If the band were a traditional four-piece rock outfit, things would have run their ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Today in Sex: Wife Beater? These Lawyers Want to Help YOU!

    ​Did you know that October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month? It is. And while many groups and organizations are taking the opportunity to help educate communities and spread understanding about the huge problem of domestic violence, one Florida law firm has decided to "celebrate" the issue ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    The Globes Sign to Barsuk Records, Will Release Debut LP in Spring 2011

    ​It took a few months of rumor and speculation, but today my favorite local band The Globes finally announced that they've signed with Barsuk Records. Barsuk will release the band's first full-length LP in the spring of 2011. Says the label: Barsuk Records is honored to welcome Spokane, Washin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    The Country's Second-Best Donut Shop Announces Top 12 Fan-Created Donuts

    I heart you, pink sprinkly donut...​I love donuts. A lot. And back when I could still drink it without it tearing my stomach to shreds, I loved coffee almost as much. I could go an entire day on nothing but a couple plain glazed, ten or twelve cups of coffee and a pack of cigarettes back in th ... 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 7, 2010

    Goodie Mob to Play Feb. 24 at Neumos

    ​Goodie Mob is back together, and back on tour. Since they've gotten their requisite Atlanta gig out of the way, the seminal Southern hip-hop outfit (Cee-Lo, Big Gipp, Khujo, T-Mo) is free to move about the country, and is coming Feb. 24 to Neumos. Fuck, I'm excited. A long, long time ago in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2009

    DJ Icey Plays Heaven Friday

    ​By the time I arrived in Orlando in 1998, the city's renowned rave scene had more or less choked to death along with the larger movement. The national media squares had caught whiff of the Vick's Vapor Rub wafting out of the warehouses and put the pacifier-sucking club kids before in-studio a ... More >>

  • Music

    October 22, 2008

    Dildos Are a Girl’s Best Friend…

    Even in France. Just ask Yelle.

  • News

    July 23, 2008

    The Ass-Kickin’, Award-Winnin’ West Seattle Mama

    Tamela Thomas takes top honors at the Super Bowl of Tang Soo Do.

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2008

    Herman Jolly Falls to Pieces...Little Pieces

    Tamela Thomas takes top honors at the Super Bowl of Tang Soo Do.

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2008

    New Blackwater Ruling

    Tamela Thomas takes top honors at the Super Bowl of Tang Soo Do.

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2008

    R.I.P. Danny Federici

    Tamela Thomas takes top honors at the Super Bowl of Tang Soo Do.

  • Arts

    February 6, 2008

    Summer of Love

    Shakespeare’s romance is transposed to the groovy ‘60s. Shakespeare’s romance is transposed to the groovy ‘60s.

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2007

    The Boss is Coming

    Shakespeare’s romance is transposed to the groovy ‘60s. Shakespeare’s romance is transposed to the groovy ‘60s.

  • Music

    September 19, 2007

    Bum-Rush the Show

    Yo Majesty rule at Chop Suey while Ballard braces for REVERBfest.

  • News

    June 14, 2006

    Foiled Again!

    Yo Majesty rule at Chop Suey while Ballard braces for REVERBfest.

  • Film

    July 13, 2005

    The Beautiful Country

    Also: Genesis, Happy Endings, Wedding Crashers, and Yes.

  • News

    March 2, 2005

    Five Ways the Music Industry Is Changing in Seattle

    Also: Genesis, Happy Endings, Wedding Crashers, and Yes.

  • News

    December 1, 2004

    Racket Science

    Lockheed says in a civil suit that Boeing's competitive behavior constitutes racketeering. Is a criminal probe next?

  • Arts

    November 3, 2004

    Fiction

    Also: As You Like It, Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Almost Quarry.

  • Diversions

    September 22, 2004

    A Perfect Gem

    Rhinestone Rosie does jewelry right.

  • Film

    September 15, 2004

    Down From the Mountain

    A writer braves treacherous weather, high altitudes, and long lines to reach that mother lode of cinema, Telluride.

  • News

    January 21, 2004

    Space Cadets

    The Sonics stand around, launch three-point shots, and wish for the moon.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Facing Our Losses - Iraq 2006

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2006.

  • News

    May 28, 2003

    Mad Science

    Sorting through the chaos of health-news reporting.

  • Arts

    October 23, 2002

    Mighty Hermaphrodite

    Eugenides' sprawling family saga bends gender and much more.

  • Diversions

    May 8, 2002

    The Pet Lady

    Eugenides' sprawling family saga bends gender and much more.

  • Film

    April 10, 2002

    The Deep End

    Eugenides' sprawling family saga bends gender and much more.

  • News

    March 27, 2002

    All together now

    Eugenides' sprawling family saga bends gender and much more.

  • News

    September 19, 2001

    Gun rush

    Eugenides' sprawling family saga bends gender and much more.

  • News

    September 19, 2001

    Economic shock

    Will drops in tourism and consumer spending push Seattle into recession?

  • Arts

    September 19, 2001

    No more oom-pahs

    How the symphony's new tuba player escaped Disney World and gained his dignity.

  • Film

    August 15, 2001

    Take the plunge

    A housewife falls into the depths of suburban noir.

  • Music

    February 7, 2001

    In sync

    TV taps teen-pop as the next playground for reality programming.

  • News

    December 6, 2000

    Gourmet Foreplay

    The art of packing a snack for before, during, or after

  • Arts

    November 22, 2000

    Sonic doom?

    A lifelong fan chats it up with Coach Westphal, hoping for a magic plan to beat the Lakers.

  • Arts

    May 3, 2000

    What's not to like?

    Sharon Ott's take on Shakespeare's early comedy.

  • Arts

    November 10, 1999

    Circling Cincinatti

    Sharon Ott's take on Shakespeare's early comedy.

  • News

    November 10, 1999

    Griffey, Inc.

    Dealing with the Junior trade: Name-calling helps.

  • News

    June 30, 1999

    Daredevils

    Dealing with the Junior trade: Name-calling helps.

  • Film

    May 26, 1999

    Hollywood shakes his spear

    The Bard is hot. Here come . . .

  • News

    April 21, 1999

    How to blow lots of money

    At the Port of Seattle, there's always room in the budget for another seminar.

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