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  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    Tell Me About That Song: Samson Walsh, Bassist of Nevada Hardcore Band A Sight For Sore Eyes

    A lot went into writing your favorite song, but how much do you really know about it? This week Samson Walsh, bassist of Reno, NV melodic hardcore band A Sight For Sore Eyes, delves into the perils of drug abuse and how to live a drug-free life. Song: "Destroyer" Album: Our next album which is ye ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Corey J. Arendt and Tyler A. Chase Suspected of Burglarizing Homes While People Grieved

    Alleged criminals are rarely known for their understanding and empathy. Still, two suspected burglars in Snohomish County have raised the bar for criminal thoughtlessness. Q13 Fox reports police have issued arrest warrants for Corey J. Arendt and Tyler A. Chase in relation to a string of Snohomish C ... More >>

  • Arts

    February 15, 2012

    Spring Arts: Calendar of Events

    Alleged criminals are rarely known for their understanding and empathy. Still, two suspected burglars in Snohomish County have raised the bar for criminal thoughtlessness. Q13 Fox reports police have issued arrest warrants for Corey J. Arendt and Tyler A. Chase in relation to a string of Snohomish C ... More >>

  • News

    February 1, 2012

    Marie Hanson: End of the Rainbow

    A grandma disappears at "hippie Disneyland."

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    List of Drunkest Cities Overlooks the "Genteely Inebriated"

    Tough year, Seattle? According to The Daily Beast, which collects clicks by annually compiling a list of the nation's drunkest cities, Seattle shot up the drunk-o-meter in 2011. Residents of 29 cities were drunker than Seattleites in 2010; last year, only 18 cities could make the same claim. But S ... 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 >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Carlton Smith, Former Times and Weekly Writer, Closes His Last Chapter at Age 64

    "Beer?"​As the Seattle Times newsroom transformed from the days of ink-stained bar flies towards today's serious if not somber journalism, Carlton Smith would say, between sips and drags at a bar across the street, "Jesus, these new people - they jog and eat granola. And they consider themselv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    Martin Omar Estrada Luna: Alleged Los Zetas Cartel Leader and Mass Murderer Was Once a Washingtonian

    Image source​According to Mexican authorities, Martin Omar Estrada Luna is responsible for killing more than 200 migrant workers and burying them in mass graves. They say the 34-year-old Luna, nicknamed El Kilo, is also a leader of the notoriously brutal drug cartel Los Zetas, whose war with t ... More >>

  • Arts

    January 5, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    Image source​According to Mexican authorities, Martin Omar Estrada Luna is responsible for killing more than 200 migrant workers and burying them in mass graves. They say the 34-year-old Luna, nicknamed El Kilo, is also a leader of the notoriously brutal drug cartel Los Zetas, whose war with t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 29, 2010

    Evertt A. Beidler

    Image source​According to Mexican authorities, Martin Omar Estrada Luna is responsible for killing more than 200 migrant workers and burying them in mass graves. They say the 34-year-old Luna, nicknamed El Kilo, is also a leader of the notoriously brutal drug cartel Los Zetas, whose war with t ... More >>

  • Music

    August 25, 2010

    Rocket Queen: Bloch Party

    Thee Sgt. Major 3.0 will cure your stage fright, and take rust off your bumper.

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    Woven Bones Signs With Hardly Art, Will Release 7-Inch of New Material Play Wildrose on August 14

    ​Hardly Art announced today that they will release a Woven Bones 7-inch on August 10 featuring two brand new tracks from the Austin trio, "I've Gotta Get" and "Hey Kid." HA says the songs display all the aural trademarks that you would expect from Woven Bones - overdriven guitar squalls, drivi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Adam Sandler's Favorite Sub Slinger Opens In Former Ferry Dock Hot-Doggery

    "You eat pieces of shit for breakfast?"​Do local rock stars prefer Chicago dogs or cold-cut combos? We may soon find out, as Subway has moved into the space formerly occupied by the shrunken Matt's Hot Dogs empire (now exclusively in Georgetown and Totem Lake!) at the downtown ferry terminal. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    A Slow Van, the Melvins, and My First Punk-Rock Tour

    I snapped this photo of the Melvins that's on the cover of their first 7". It's on the beach in San Francisco​I went on my first rock tour as a roadie for the Melvins in 1985. I owned a van--a 1968 VW bus that was painted with zebra stripes. We crammed the rig full of gear and four people--mys ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2010

    Ross Hunter Wants to Give Microsoft $100 Million Tax Break, Washington Still Poor

    A new bill would give Microsoft an unexpected windfall, right when the state's hurting the most.​Washington may soon be broke. So perhaps now is not the best time for Rep. Ross Hunter to suggest one of the state's richest companies get a tax break. In 1997, Microsoft opened a small office in ... More >>

  • News

    November 11, 2009

    Bench Press

    A judge turns to the gym after a life in robes.

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2009

    Former State Supreme Court Justice Faith Ireland Throws Off Robes, Picks Up Barbells

    The ruling is in -- Ireland wins​As many people have observed, there are indeed second acts in American life. Ruthless capitalists become philanthropists. Congress members leave office and return to the Capitol as lobbyists. TV broadcasters turn into Republican non-partisan politicians. But he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2009

    Six Reasons Why Bumbershoot's Iffy Music Line-up Shouldn't Keep You Away

    aylinGang Gang Dance, whose set will definitely be one of Bumbershoot's best​By now, most of you have probably had the conversation with your friends bemoaning the unfortunate abundance of crap plaguing this year's Bumbershoot music line-up and trying to figure out which day is worth attending ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Magnolia Electric Co. Books Tour Dates in Reno, Lubbock, TX, and Turret, UT...But Not Seattle. WTF?!

    A few of you know that even though I came to Seattle from Portland, I was actually born and raised in Reno, Nevada, which-- at least while I lived there-- was a musical wasteland of pop punk, screamo and crappy straight-edge hardcore played by self-righteous religious freaks who would beat your ass ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2008

    Nostalgic Tuesday Show Recommendations

    A few of you know that even though I came to Seattle from Portland, I was actually born and raised in Reno, Nevada, which-- at least while I lived there-- was a musical wasteland of pop punk, screamo and crappy straight-edge hardcore played by self-righteous religious freaks who would beat your ass ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    God...Er, I Mean, Neil Young...Is Coming

    A few of you know that even though I came to Seattle from Portland, I was actually born and raised in Reno, Nevada, which-- at least while I lived there-- was a musical wasteland of pop punk, screamo and crappy straight-edge hardcore played by self-righteous religious freaks who would beat your ass ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2008

    Nuged

    A few of you know that even though I came to Seattle from Portland, I was actually born and raised in Reno, Nevada, which-- at least while I lived there-- was a musical wasteland of pop punk, screamo and crappy straight-edge hardcore played by self-righteous religious freaks who would beat your ass ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2008

    My Custom Van

    A few of you know that even though I came to Seattle from Portland, I was actually born and raised in Reno, Nevada, which-- at least while I lived there-- was a musical wasteland of pop punk, screamo and crappy straight-edge hardcore played by self-righteous religious freaks who would beat your ass ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2007

    Holland Opens in the Biggest Little City in the World

    A few of you know that even though I came to Seattle from Portland, I was actually born and raised in Reno, Nevada, which-- at least while I lived there-- was a musical wasteland of pop punk, screamo and crappy straight-edge hardcore played by self-righteous religious freaks who would beat your ass ... More >>

  • Film

    February 21, 2007

    This Week's Attractions

    Amazing Grace and four other new releases.

  • News

    March 23, 2005

    Endangered Ecotopia

    It's three hours south in Oregon, but is now a dream at risk.

  • News

    September 29, 2004

    Citizen Microsoft

    It's time we stopped acquiescing to the behemoth in Redmond, because what's good for big business isn't necessarily good for Washington.

  • Diversions

    April 5, 2000

    Prestigious authors go for Amazon gold.

    It's time we stopped acquiescing to the behemoth in Redmond, because what's good for big business isn't necessarily good for Washington.

  • News

    March 10, 1999

    On the line at Amazon.com

    Blue-collar labor in a high-tech company.

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