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March 27, 2012
Pastry Chef Jackie Lane's Path to the Fairmont Olympic Hotel Was No Cakewalk
It was an inheritance from a deceased relative that played a role in bringing pastry chef Jackie Lane to the doors of the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, but it wasn't all Cinderella on her side. For Lane, the path from California girl to pastry chef was an uncertain one. Now at the Fairmont, Lane works the ... More >>
Film
February 8, 2012
Good Buzz
Your best video-and-alcohol pairings.
Arts
January 25, 2012
The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events
Your best video-and-alcohol pairings.
Blogs
December 15, 2011
Tell Me About That Album: Hoss by Lagwagon
It's been seven years since Lagwagon, one of the '90s biggest punk rock bands, has released a new record. But that doesn't mean the band has been sitting idle. For the past several years, frontman and founder Joey Cape has been hard at work putting together expanded editions of the band's fir ... More >>
Blogs
November 18, 2011
Thanksgiving Wine Picks That Won't Make You Look Like A Turkey
Ilustration by Andrew Saeger, tHE ARTdept.Hey fellow lushes! Are you feeling a little bit sick because you've been given the task of bringing wine to the bosses' or your in-laws' house for Turkey Day? Don't sweat it! The Wino's got you covered like mini marshmallows on a sweet potato casserol ... More >>
Calendar
October 26, 2011
Sideways
Ilustration by Andrew Saeger, tHE ARTdept.Hey fellow lushes! Are you feeling a little bit sick because you've been given the task of bringing wine to the bosses' or your in-laws' house for Turkey Day? Don't sweat it! The Wino's got you covered like mini marshmallows on a sweet potato casserol ... More >>
Blogs
October 12, 2011
Gardens & Villa Create a Tuesday Night Dance Party, Last Night at the Sunset
Cozell WilsonThis post is part of a series in which we review bands playing around town on Tuesday nights. Gardens & Villa The Sunset Tuesday, Oct. 11 There must be something in the water at Gardens & Villa's fabled group house in Santa Barbara (from which they take their name). Their aesth ... More >>
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October 5, 2011
Gardens & Villa
Cozell WilsonThis post is part of a series in which we review bands playing around town on Tuesday nights. Gardens & Villa The Sunset Tuesday, Oct. 11 There must be something in the water at Gardens & Villa's fabled group house in Santa Barbara (from which they take their name). Their aesth ... More >>
Diversions
May 25, 2011
Ask a Mexican!
Cozell WilsonThis post is part of a series in which we review bands playing around town on Tuesday nights. Gardens & Villa The Sunset Tuesday, Oct. 11 There must be something in the water at Gardens & Villa's fabled group house in Santa Barbara (from which they take their name). Their aesth ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2011
Cinema Verite and Debunking the Myth of American Innocence
Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His ESPN.com column runs on Wednesdays.I am a product of the 70s. To this day, a lot of how I think and act-out on different scenarios are informed by the barrage of childhood imprints that happened during that decade. FM radio. The Vietnam ... More >>
Blogs
March 25, 2011
2011 Grunge: Nirvana's in a Museum, Soundgarden's in the Studio, and Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder Is on Tour With His Ukulele
I think it's safe to say that 20 years ago, nobody could have predicted where grunge's three most important bands would be today. Let's take a quick look: -- Soundgarden: After a sorta reunion last year, the band says they're in the studio working on new material. We're not holding our breat ... More >>
Arts
February 23, 2011
The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events
I think it's safe to say that 20 years ago, nobody could have predicted where grunge's three most important bands would be today. Let's take a quick look: -- Soundgarden: After a sorta reunion last year, the band says they're in the studio working on new material. We're not holding our breat ... More >>
Calendar
February 16, 2011
T. C. Boyle
I think it's safe to say that 20 years ago, nobody could have predicted where grunge's three most important bands would be today. Let's take a quick look: -- Soundgarden: After a sorta reunion last year, the band says they're in the studio working on new material. We're not holding our breat ... More >>
Blogs
January 31, 2011
America's Top "Foodie" Cities: Sure, It's Nice to Be Mentioned, But . . .
Because of the fondness of web-surfing cubicle monkeys and ease of reading, there are a lot of lists out there on the Internets. Because food is a perennial favorite search term, because cheeseburgers and barbecue and chicken wings can start digital food fights that make most MMA cage matche ... More >>
Blogs
October 30, 2010
Randy Quaid's Latest Real-Life Fantasy: Actor Fleeing from 'Star Whackers' (Updated, Video)
Clyde, Bonnie Update: In what a Canadian Press dispatch calls "a bizarre speech," a tearful Randy Quaid says he's not crazy for fearing the "monstrous ring" and "malignant tumor" of Hollywood Star Whackers (one is now suing him) who want to murder Quaid for his money - this from the guy who r ... 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
June 10, 2010
Tonight: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony at El Corazon, Bert Jansch & Pegi Young at the Triple Door
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, with Luck-One. El Corazon, 109 Eastlake Ave. E., 381-3094. 8 p.m. $35. All ages. Tell me what you gonna do, when there ain't nowhere to hide from a reunited Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Kinetically-paced and Middle-America based, the Cleveland-born Thugs have been chasing their ... More >>
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June 9, 2010
Bert Jansch
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, with Luck-One. El Corazon, 109 Eastlake Ave. E., 381-3094. 8 p.m. $35. All ages. Tell me what you gonna do, when there ain't nowhere to hide from a reunited Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Kinetically-paced and Middle-America based, the Cleveland-born Thugs have been chasing their ... More >>
Diversions
May 12, 2010
The Anti-Mexican Slur Edition
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, with Luck-One. El Corazon, 109 Eastlake Ave. E., 381-3094. 8 p.m. $35. All ages. Tell me what you gonna do, when there ain't nowhere to hide from a reunited Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Kinetically-paced and Middle-America based, the Cleveland-born Thugs have been chasing their ... More >>
Blogs
May 6, 2010
Maps & Atlases Reveal Album Artwork, Headlining Summer Tour Dates
Barsuk's Maps & Atlases will release their debut full-length, Perch Patchwork, on June 29. (Click here to listen to the record's intricately proggy first single, "Solid Ground"). Today the band revealed Perch Patchwork's album cover and announced a headlining summer tour. They're currently on ... 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 FranciscoI 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 >>
Film
December 23, 2009
It's Complicated: Empty Nest
Catering to female filmgoers of a certain age, Nancy Meyers keeps making the same movie over and over again.
Blogs
February 4, 2009
Hope Floats
We've all read about the sucky state of the current real estate market, with median sale prices down 12 percent versus January '07 according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Which made me study this Lake Union houseboat featured in The New York Times' "What You Get For..." column with inte ... More >>
Calendar
October 1, 2008
Don Hertzfeldt
We've all read about the sucky state of the current real estate market, with median sale prices down 12 percent versus January '07 according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Which made me study this Lake Union houseboat featured in The New York Times' "What You Get For..." column with inte ... More >>
Blogs
August 15, 2008
John Edwards' Campaign To 'Parent Young Children'
We've all read about the sucky state of the current real estate market, with median sale prices down 12 percent versus January '07 according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Which made me study this Lake Union houseboat featured in The New York Times' "What You Get For..." column with inte ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2008
Henry Brant (1913-2008)
We've all read about the sucky state of the current real estate market, with median sale prices down 12 percent versus January '07 according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Which made me study this Lake Union houseboat featured in The New York Times' "What You Get For..." column with inte ... More >>
Blogs
April 7, 2008
Radiohead Announces White River Show
We've all read about the sucky state of the current real estate market, with median sale prices down 12 percent versus January '07 according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Which made me study this Lake Union houseboat featured in The New York Times' "What You Get For..." column with inte ... More >>
Blogs
January 9, 2008
Radiohead is Coming to Town
We've all read about the sucky state of the current real estate market, with median sale prices down 12 percent versus January '07 according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Which made me study this Lake Union houseboat featured in The New York Times' "What You Get For..." column with inte ... More >>
News
October 24, 2007
Alt-Weeklies Provide Web Links to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Home Address
Action Taken in Solidarity with Phoenix New Times
News
July 26, 2006
The Gay-Marriage Ruling
Also: Seattle crime is up, a Fleet Week protester is still afloat, and Wendy McCaw takes on the First Amendment.
Blogs
July 20, 2006
Battling Wendy
Also: Seattle crime is up, a Fleet Week protester is still afloat, and Wendy McCaw takes on the First Amendment.
Food
May 3, 2006
Food News for May 3-10
A mac and cheese champ, farmers markets, and more.
Food
April 26, 2006
Food News for April 26-May 2
Free lunch, and free flower cookies, for the kiddies.
News
March 22, 2006
Graceful Desperation
Free lunch, and free flower cookies, for the kiddies.
Arts
January 4, 2006
Looking for Trouble
Henry Art Gallery seeks out provocative, disturbing work.
Music
May 4, 2005
Quest for the Cupcake
Getting sweet with Seattle indie-pop comers Math and Physics Club.
Food
March 30, 2005
In the Running
Getting sweet with Seattle indie-pop comers Math and Physics Club.
Film
November 10, 2004
Go Further
Also: Enduring Love, P.S., The Polar Express, Since Otar Left . . . .
Film
August 6, 2003
Buffalo Soldiers, Camp, and More
Also: Enduring Love, P.S., The Polar Express, Since Otar Left . . . .
News
January 29, 2003
It's Not Too Late
Also: Enduring Love, P.S., The Polar Express, Since Otar Left . . . .
Food
September 18, 2002
The ABCs of A.B.C.
Also: Enduring Love, P.S., The Polar Express, Since Otar Left . . . .
News
March 6, 2002
A really great guy
Also: Enduring Love, P.S., The Polar Express, Since Otar Left . . . .
News
December 5, 2001
Poor little rich men
Billionaires lose millions.
Arts
June 13, 2001
He talk pretty
A few words with America's funniest writer.
News
May 30, 2001
News Clips— Needle Exchange
A few words with America's funniest writer.
News
September 6, 2000
". . . to attempt to restrict sale of certain legal beverages, hours, times, etc., . . . boils down to a covert attempt to legislate and/or control one's morals, no matter what their origin or cause."
A few words with America's funniest writer.
News
December 15, 1999
The Last-Minute Mall
Sift through the chain-store offerings for some obscure but amazing loot.
Music
September 22, 1999
Sky pilot
A rock icon of the '70s, Alan Parsons keeps an eye to the sky in the '90s.
News
July 21, 1999
READERS' PICKS FOR THE MILLENNIUM
A rock icon of the '70s, Alan Parsons keeps an eye to the sky in the '90s.
Film
November 25, 1998
It's alive
The story of the director who brought 'Frankenstein' to life.
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