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Teenage Fanclub

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2012

    Is Power Pop a Criminally Underappreciated Genre?

    Matthew Sweet is in town tonight and tomorrow to play his 1991 power pop opus Girlfriend in its entirety at the Triple Door. This news excites me, because I am an unabashed power pop addict. In fact, it may be my favorite genre, mainly because guitars. AllMusic explains its origins thus: "The musica ... More >>

  • Music

    August 31, 2011
  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Today Reverb Recommends You Listen to Blooper's Overlooked Ballard Avenue EP

    ​Waaaaaaay back in July, Seattle band Blooper dropped their Ballard Ave. EP and ... nobody noticed! I admit, I didn't catch wind of the record until we put out a call for records to review in Reverb Monthly (where every local release will get a review), and the band sent me a note. I've been l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Today Reverb Recommends You Listen to Blooper's Overlooked Ballard Avenue EP

    ​Oops: This article was original posted under the byline "Duff McKagan" by accident. Sorry, Duff. Waaaaaaay back in July, Seattle band Blooper dropped their Ballard Ave. EP and ... nobody noticed! I admit, I didn't catch wind of the record until we put out a call for records to review in Reve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2011

    Through @ 2: Would You Like to Be Their Neighbors?

    ​The situation On one of this spring's few warm evenings, I'm sitting on the back porch of Linda's. Across from me, the power-pop quartet Neighbors--Nathan Anderson, John Enebrad, and East Coast transplants José Diaz and David Bourgin--are sharing pitchers of Olympia. All four Neighbors wear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2011

    Today Reverb Recommends You Run Out and Buy Smith Westerns' New Album Dye It Blonde

    ​Today marks the release of Smith Westerns' Dye It Blonde, an album that finds these Chicago 20-year-olds taking a leap forward. The band's lo-fi, garage rock, T. Rex-inspired 2009 self-titled debut was driven by an infectious energy that risked being lost with a much larger budget. Instead, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    Show Photos: Superchunk Teenage Fanclub, Telekinesis at the Showbox, Thursday, Oct. 14

    Laura MusselmanSuperchunk played the Showbox at the Market on Thursday, Oct. 14.​ Laura Musselman​

  • Music

    October 13, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    Laura MusselmanSuperchunk played the Showbox at the Market on Thursday, Oct. 14.​ Laura Musselman​

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2010

    Superchunk

    Laura MusselmanSuperchunk played the Showbox at the Market on Thursday, Oct. 14.​ Laura Musselman​

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Listen to the New Vaselines Song "Sex With an X" Pre-Order the New Record

    Wattie Cheung​ In some of fall's more exciting news, Kurt Cobain's favorite band, The Vaselines, will release their first album in a decade on September 14. Sex With an X (on Sub Pop) is actually the Scottish duo's -- Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee -- second only proper studio album, the firs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2010

    Tonight: King Khan & the Shrines at Neumos, Male Bonding at Chop Suey

    Renee McMahon​King Khan & The Shrines, with The Fresh & Onlys, Unnatural Helpers. Neumos, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467. 8 p.m. $15. King Khan--the stage name of Canadian musician Arish A. Khan--is probably more well-known for his stage antics than his music. He wears a variety of accessories-- wa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Male Bonding

    Renee McMahon​King Khan & The Shrines, with The Fresh & Onlys, Unnatural Helpers. Neumos, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467. 8 p.m. $15. King Khan--the stage name of Canadian musician Arish A. Khan--is probably more well-known for his stage antics than his music. He wears a variety of accessories-- wa ... More >>

  • Music

    April 7, 2010

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    Renee McMahon​King Khan & The Shrines, with The Fresh & Onlys, Unnatural Helpers. Neumos, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467. 8 p.m. $15. King Khan--the stage name of Canadian musician Arish A. Khan--is probably more well-known for his stage antics than his music. He wears a variety of accessories-- wa ... More >>

  • Music

    May 13, 2009

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    Renee McMahon​King Khan & The Shrines, with The Fresh & Onlys, Unnatural Helpers. Neumos, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467. 8 p.m. $15. King Khan--the stage name of Canadian musician Arish A. Khan--is probably more well-known for his stage antics than his music. He wears a variety of accessories-- wa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2009

    Youth Group

    Thursday, May 14

  • Music

    April 11, 2007

    When Bike Messengers Crash, They Land Gigs at Sub Pop

    Where else can you find Rainier in the pop machine?

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2006

    A to B

    Where else can you find Rainier in the pop machine?

  • Music

    October 4, 2006

    Robert Pollard

    Plus CD Reviews of The Album Leaf, Nice Boys, and the Byrds.

  • Music

    April 26, 2006

    Billy Joel and Goldfish Sandwiches

    Four artists share their guilty, and not-so-guilty, pleasures.

  • Music

    December 28, 2005

    2005 in the Mix

    We asked Seattle Weekly's music writers to compile a CD-R of their favorite music from the year. Here's what they came up with.

  • Music

    November 9, 2005

    A Day in the Life

    What goes on in Seattle's musical life over a 24-hour span? Seattle Weekly's music writers spent Friday, Oct. 21, roaming around the city to find out.

  • Music

    October 19, 2005

    Twenty Questions

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with the Posies.

  • Music

    August 17, 2005

    Teenage Fanclub at Neumo's

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with the Posies.

  • Music

    August 3, 2005

    Aug. 3-9, 2005

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with the Posies.

  • Music

    November 17, 2004

    Isis

    Le Tigre, Haiku d'Etat, Drive-By Truckers, Lesbians on Ecstasy, The Late Great Daniel Johnston, Junior Boys, Turing Machine, Beastie Boys/DJ Green Lantern, The Hidden Cameras, Ricardo Villalobos, and Wasteland.

  • Music

    November 19, 2003

    These Songs With Chords

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Ben Gibbard and Christopher Walla of Death Cab for Cutie.

  • Music

    August 21, 2002

    CD Reviews

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Ben Gibbard and Christopher Walla of Death Cab for Cutie.

  • Music

    August 14, 2002

    Ash Flow

    Irish rockers plug into the electronica-powered Area 2 tour.

  • Music

    February 13, 2002

    CD Reviews

    Irish rockers plug into the electronica-powered Area 2 tour.

  • Music

    February 13, 2002

    Days of our nights

    Irish rockers plug into the electronica-powered Area 2 tour.

  • Music

    November 21, 2001

    CD Reviews

    Irish rockers plug into the electronica-powered Area 2 tour.

  • Music

    September 12, 2001

    CD Reviews

    Irish rockers plug into the electronica-powered Area 2 tour.

  • Music

    July 4, 2001

    CD Reviews

    Irish rockers plug into the electronica-powered Area 2 tour.

  • Music

    June 13, 2001

    The Pearlfishers Before Swine

    Irish rockers plug into the electronica-powered Area 2 tour.

  • Music

    April 18, 2001

    CD Reviews

    Irish rockers plug into the electronica-powered Area 2 tour.

  • Music

    December 20, 2000

    The 12 discs of Christmas

    We rate the crop of new holiday discs, and you can sing along.

  • Music

    November 22, 2000

    You are here

    We rate the crop of new holiday discs, and you can sing along.

  • News

    August 30, 2000

    Must-see B-V

    Five Bumbershoot acts that you absolutely, positively can't miss.

  • Music

    May 3, 2000

    The Column That, Unlike High Fidelity, Is Actually Set in England

    Five Bumbershoot acts that you absolutely, positively can't miss.

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