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Regina Spektor

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    Friends With Kids Is the Best Edward Burns Movie Edward Burns Didn't Make, But At Least He's In It

    The Dinner: Kids eating and throwing food around at the University Village Boom Noodle while adults drink and marvel at the ensuing mess that the waitstaff will have to clean up. The Movie: Friends With Kids at Pacific Place. The Screenplate: A gaggle of white, affluent New Yorkers who've known ea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2012

    Seven Snow Songs For a Seattle Snow Day

    It's a little too late for a white Christmas, but here we are in a snowy Seattle! To commemorate our multitude of snowflake visitors, here are some of my favorite snow day songs--when we think of non-Christmas snow songs, there's Frank Zappa's "Don't Eat the Yellow Snow," particularly relevant to do ... More >>

  • Music

    August 31, 2011

    Bumbershoot Guide: Saturday

    From Bright Futures to Mavis Staples.

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Walt Wagner: Canlis' Key Player

    Photo courtesy of Walt Wagner​He's so good at his job, you might forget he's there. Walt Wagner has a knack for blending into the ambiance of Canlis so well that patrons often forget that someone is actually single-handedly creating the soundtrack for their evening, one tickled ivory at a time ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    5 Underage Bands to Watch at Sound Off! 2011

    Ambulance​Sound Off!, the Experience Music Project's battle for bands too young to buy a beer, marks its 10th anniversary this year. Beginning February 12th, 12 bands plucked from a pool of over 100 applicants compete for the title that has jumpstarted the careers of bands such as The Lonely F ... More >>

  • Film

    November 24, 2010

    Love & Other Drugs: Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway Versus Erectile Disorder

    Ambulance​Sound Off!, the Experience Music Project's battle for bands too young to buy a beer, marks its 10th anniversary this year. Beginning February 12th, 12 bands plucked from a pool of over 100 applicants compete for the title that has jumpstarted the careers of bands such as The Lonely F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Tonight: Marina & the Diamonds at the Crocodile

    ​Marina & the Diamonds, with Young the Giant. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave., 441-7416. 8 p.m. $13. Marina and the Diamonds is not a band, but a Welsh-bred singer-songwriter (real name: Marina Diamandis). Admittedly, it's easy to be cynical about the ever-increasing crop of alt-pop princesses in ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2010

    Marina & the Diamonds

    ​Marina & the Diamonds, with Young the Giant. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave., 441-7416. 8 p.m. $13. Marina and the Diamonds is not a band, but a Welsh-bred singer-songwriter (real name: Marina Diamandis). Admittedly, it's easy to be cynical about the ever-increasing crop of alt-pop princesses in ... More >>

  • Music

    September 8, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommmended Shows

    ​Marina & the Diamonds, with Young the Giant. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave., 441-7416. 8 p.m. $13. Marina and the Diamonds is not a band, but a Welsh-bred singer-songwriter (real name: Marina Diamandis). Admittedly, it's easy to be cynical about the ever-increasing crop of alt-pop princesses in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Bumbershoot Review: Gorgeous Gentle Folk Songs Are Lay Low's Icelandic Export

    ​Who: Lay Low Where: NW Court Stage When: 4:30 p.m. Lay Low was perhaps the most purely gorgeous set I saw all weekend. Not that anyone really goes to music festivals to hear something soft and pretty and thoughtful, but in this case I will absolutely, lovingly take it. Lovísa Elísabet Sigr ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2010

    NPR: Music's Loveline

    Why public radio's become the go-to spot for bands to hook up with paying customers.

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    A.M. Music News: Avi Buffalo, Korn, Regina Spektor, and 50 Rich People in Music

    ​-- Pitchfork: Avi Buffalo's self-titled debut was awarded a nice 7.9 on Pitchfork. (Courtney Love's Nobody's Daughter was given a 2.9. Ay.) -- Kerrang!: Korn is jumping on the bandwagon of Bands That Shouldn't Reunite and has confirmed a track list for their ninth studio album, Korn III: Rem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Peter Gabriel and Indie Rock: Two Great Things that Could be Better Together

    Peter Gabriel is releasing an all-orchestral indie-rock covers LP titled Scratch My Back.​Two tracks from Peter Gabriel's upcoming album -- his first in seven years -- are now available for free streaming or download. The good news is that you don't need to be a Lloyd Dobler-esque fan to enjoy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2009

    Last Night: Regina Spektor Comes Out of Her Shell @ the Paramount

    Regina Spektor performed at the Paramount on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. ​Listening to Regina Spektor is an experience very much like listening to a precocious child--incredibly endearing, with the potential of getting a tad annoying. The Soviet-born, New York-bred songstress crams her piano pop m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Tonight: Steve Martin, mum, Regina Spektor

    Steve Martin​Steve Martin at Benaroya Hall, 7:30 p.m., $55-$75, all ages Steve Martin gives up stand up for bluegrass banjo. múm, Sin Fan Bous at Showbox at the Market, 8 p.m., $18 múm's bizarre, entrancing Icelandic folktronica, now sans lead vocalist. Regina Spektor at the Paramount, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2009

    Regina Spektor

    Steve Martin​Steve Martin at Benaroya Hall, 7:30 p.m., $55-$75, all ages Steve Martin gives up stand up for bluegrass banjo. múm, Sin Fan Bous at Showbox at the Market, 8 p.m., $18 múm's bizarre, entrancing Icelandic folktronica, now sans lead vocalist. Regina Spektor at the Paramount, ... More >>

  • Music

    October 28, 2009

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    Steve Martin​Steve Martin at Benaroya Hall, 7:30 p.m., $55-$75, all ages Steve Martin gives up stand up for bluegrass banjo. múm, Sin Fan Bous at Showbox at the Market, 8 p.m., $18 múm's bizarre, entrancing Icelandic folktronica, now sans lead vocalist. Regina Spektor at the Paramount, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    If You Plan to Attend Any of the Below Live Nation Shows, I Suggest You Buy Tickets Tomorrow

    ​I say this because Live Nation is having a one-day only, two-for-one ticket sale tomorrow, Wednesday the 7th, in which you may purchase two concert tickets for the price of one single ticket. I know you're all stoked to get your hands on some cheapie Hanson tickets...right? Right? Anyway, h ... More >>

  • Music

    September 30, 2009

    REVERB Lineup: Conor Byrne

    Kaylee Cole, Joe Mallahan vs. Mike McGinn, Zera Marvel, and more.

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Reaction to Ashley Graham Press Release: Regina Spektor at the Paramount

    ​ Regina Spektor is playing the Paramount on November 3. From whom did I find this out? Who else: Live Nation uber-publicist Ashley Graham. I have a love-hate relationship with Spektor. Hate it when she gets into cutesy-tootsy syncopated-voice/beat-box mode; love it when she reins herself in a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- New Vinyl Releases From Bjork, the Flaming Lips, Grace Jones and More

    Although it's not technically "vinyl" Saturday, there's still plenty of reasons to go out and buy records. For one, with the passing of Michael Jackson, there's a limited amount of fresh MJ wax on store shelves and you'll be kicking yourselves if you don't go and buy it now. And also, there were ple ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    Regina Spektor: "Don't Be Gaycist"

    Regina Spektor has a new album out; Hobart says it's lovely. I loved/hated her last album. Half of it was sensational, the other half was beyond precious, like a nail file on a fucking chalkboard. But the song and video you'll find after the jump are works of art, and a reminder, as Spektor has been ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    I've Been Listening To... Marina & The Diamonds

    Yes, Regina Spektor's new album Far is lovely. But I'm even more smitten with Marina and the Diamonds' debut The Crown Jewels EP. Marina is a Welsh singer-songwriter that's easy to compare to Spektor or even Kate Nash, given their similar styles--the piano playing, vocal gymnastics, and quirky lyric ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    Last Night: Martha Wainwright & Sage Redman at the Triple Door

    Martha Wainwright, who hails from Canada's first family of folk (Rufus Wainwright: brother, Kate McGarrigle & Loudon Wainwright: parents), has a voice so nimble and dramatic that she can sing just about any way she wants. She is the singer Jewel Kilcher and Regina Spektor wish they could be. As with ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2009

    Lenka

    Martha Wainwright, who hails from Canada's first family of folk (Rufus Wainwright: brother, Kate McGarrigle & Loudon Wainwright: parents), has a voice so nimble and dramatic that she can sing just about any way she wants. She is the singer Jewel Kilcher and Regina Spektor wish they could be. As with ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 11, 2008

    Kristina Speed

    Tuesday, June 17

  • Film

    August 29, 2007

    Quiz: Are You Among the Cult of Miranda July?

    Test your knowledge of our favorite renaissance woman and her work.

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2007

    Oh, Mandy

    Test your knowledge of our favorite renaissance woman and her work.

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2007

    Sensationally Annoying

    Test your knowledge of our favorite renaissance woman and her work.

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2007

    A Hella Good 'Chella

    Test your knowledge of our favorite renaissance woman and her work.

  • Music

    January 10, 2007

    Countdown

    The Top 10 sellers in local stores

  • Music

    January 3, 2007

    Countdown

    The Top 10 sellers in local record stores.

  • Music

    October 25, 2006

    Notable Shows

    Highlights-and otherwise-of this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    May 3, 2006

    Seven Nights

    May 3-16

  • Music

    May 3, 2006

    Notable Shows

    Highlights from this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    September 21, 2005

    CMJ's Music Marathon at Lincoln Center

    Highlights from this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    April 13, 2005

    April 13-19, 2005

    Highlights from this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    October 29, 2003

    Music Calendar

    Highlights from this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    October 22, 2003

    CD Reviews

    Highlights from this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    October 22, 2003

    Music Calendar

    Highlights from this week's music calendar.

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