Scott Colburn

Hypatia Lake

Rocket Queen: Tree People

Unlike most bands, Maple Valley's Feral Children lives up to its name.

Feral Children to Tour With Murder City Devils, Drop New MP3

​ My column tomorrow focuses on local band Feral Children and their sophomore release, Brand New Blood, which dropped last week via Sarathan Records. I spoke briefly with producer Scott Colburn, who worked with them on both Brand New Blood and their debut, Second to the Last Frontier. "They ... More >>

Tonight's Show Suggestions

Elder MasonThe Cumulus Post Rock Festival continues at King Cobra, with headliners Hypatia Lake. You can pick up an mp3 from their latest record here.  That show starts at 8:30 p.m. and costs $8. Other bands on the bill are Beast, Please Be Still, Deelay Ceelay, The Luna Moth and Unlearn. Shena ... More >>

Cumulus Festival MP3 Extravaganza: Hypatia Lake

Hypatia LakeAs you may already know, the Cumulus Post-Rock Festival takes place Friday at Chop Suey, Saturday at King Cobra and Sunday at the Vera Project. I recommend a 3-day pass, as there are great bands playing this line-up (Hypatia Lake is one of them, but Earth is also playing and so are all o ... More >>

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Feral Children: Rain, Small Towns, and Fistfights

Making the sounds of the Northwest.

Bop Street Records: Das Llamas, Throw Me the Statue, Talbot Tagora ...

Making the sounds of the Northwest.

August and Everything After

When it rains, it pours for a well-seasoned L.A. expatriate

Drop it like its hot

When it rains, it pours for a well-seasoned L.A. expatriate

Scott Colburn

When it rains, it pours for a well-seasoned L.A. expatriate

Hiding in Plain Sight

The Sun City Girls are Seattle's biggest cult band, with 70-odd albums that run the gamut from fascinating to infuriating. They're also changing the face of aural ethnography with their Sublime Frequencies record label. So why haven't you heard of them?