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The Afghan Whigs

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    Tell Me About That Album: Something to Write Home About by The Get Up Kids

    For a certain generation of musicians raised on pop-punk, Something To Write Home About from Kansas City's Get Up Kids was a major touchstone. The 1999 release, which put the band and its then-new label Vagrant on the map, is often singled out as the catalyst for the tidal wave of emo bands that flo ... More >>

  • Music

    June 22, 2011

    Hunx, Punx, and Pride

    Seth Bogart knows what it's like to have his heart broken by a dude.

  • Calendar

    May 18, 2011

    The Twilight Singers

    Seth Bogart knows what it's like to have his heart broken by a dude.

  • Music

    May 18, 2011

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    Princess, Ms. Lauren Hill, Jimmy Eat World, and more.

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Your Four Best Options For Live Music Tonight: High Places, Nelson, Greg Dulli, Bronze Fawn

    If you're looking to get out tonight and start your weekend off early, it happens to be a happening night for live music: 1. High Places at Vera: Gorgeous, introspective electronic music of which I am a huge fan (see above video for "The Longest Shadow"), plus local favorite Tiny Vipers is openin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2010

    Greg Dulli

    If you're looking to get out tonight and start your weekend off early, it happens to be a happening night for live music: 1. High Places at Vera: Gorgeous, introspective electronic music of which I am a huge fan (see above video for "The Longest Shadow"), plus local favorite Tiny Vipers is openin ... More >>

  • Music

    November 17, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    From Bad Religion to Built to Spill.

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2010

    Happy Easter, Reverb Readers

    As a child of the '70s and the agnostic--if spiritually sympathetic--daughter of a music-loving minister, this is always my jam this time of year. Interestingly enough, Jesus Christ Superstar covers are rather popular in some unusual circles. The Afghan Whigs do a killer cover of "The Temple" an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2009

    The Gutter Twins

    As a child of the '70s and the agnostic--if spiritually sympathetic--daughter of a music-loving minister, this is always my jam this time of year. Interestingly enough, Jesus Christ Superstar covers are rather popular in some unusual circles. The Afghan Whigs do a killer cover of "The Temple" an ... More >>

  • Music

    July 9, 2008

    Sub Pop 20

    “The new thing: the big thing: the God thing: a mighty multinational entertainment conglomerate based in the Pacific Northwest.”

  • Music

    February 27, 2008

    Get Your Mind in the Gutter

    Twin testimonials for new Northwest releases.

  • Music

    January 17, 2007

    Katy Aversenti

    Cafe Venus/marsBar mastermind.

  • Music

    January 10, 2007

    Blowing Up The Shins

    Will Sub Pop's unprecedented push of the Shins' new album usher the indie darlings right out the door?

  • Music

    October 19, 2005

    Deerhoof

    Also: The Dead Science and Ethel Merman.

  • Music

    July 27, 2005

    Whose '90s Is It, Anyway?

    The conflicting impulses of Rhino's new Whatever: The '90s Pop & Culture Box.

  • Music

    November 26, 2003

    The Twilight Singers, Dimmu Borgir, and Bebop and Destruction

    The conflicting impulses of Rhino's new Whatever: The '90s Pop & Culture Box.

  • Music

    September 5, 2001

    The Culture Bunker

    The conflicting impulses of Rhino's new Whatever: The '90s Pop & Culture Box.

  • News

    June 27, 2001

    "If that isn't every gay man's masturbation fantasy, a little boy in a pink tutu."

    The conflicting impulses of Rhino's new Whatever: The '90s Pop & Culture Box.

  • Music

    March 14, 2001

    SMAT

    Seattle Music Aptitude Test

  • Music

    February 21, 2001

    The Culture Bunker

    Seattle Music Aptitude Test

  • News

    October 25, 2000

    The Top 50 Haunts

    Seattle Music Aptitude Test

  • Music

    September 20, 2000

    CD Reviews

    Seattle Music Aptitude Test

  • Music

    August 16, 2000

    Citizen John

    Seattle Music Aptitude Test

  • Music

    May 26, 1999

    PUGET SOUNDS

    Seattle Music Aptitude Test

  • News

    February 24, 1999

    Sub Pop

    sidebar to Beyond Sub Pop

  • Film

    December 23, 1998

    The '98 yearbook

    Rewinding and revisiting the year's highs and lows.

  • Music

    November 25, 1998

    The big kiss-off

    On their latest record, the Afghan Whigs make love not war.

  • Music

    September 9, 1998

    Scene city

    Mapping out clubland and counting down to fall's big releases.

  • Arts

    May 27, 1998

    Di, hard

    Mapping out clubland and counting down to fall's big releases.

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