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May 17, 2012
Less Than Stellar: The Ten Worst Supergroups of All Time
What's the deal with supergroups? They're rarely as great as the sum of their parts, or able to overcome the ghosts of bands past. Even the most commercially successful all-star bands usually fail on a musical level. Can they simply not live up to the hype? Or, as The Guardian proposed in this 2009 ... More >>
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May 9, 2012
John Doe: Survivor
Why X is the last band standing.
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April 4, 2012
Have A Nice Day: The 10 Best Disses, Insults and Put Downs in Song
Diss tracks have a long history, from parodies to musical attacks. They rose to prominence in the '80s, beginning with "Have A Nice Day" by Roxanne Shante and following the rise of hip hop, and storied feuds between rappers like Jay-Z and Nas played out entirely in song. Of course, you could write a ... More >>
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December 22, 2011
Hey, If You've Never Heard Rock and Roll...Start With These 10 Records
Iggy & the StoogesDuff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His memoir, It's So Easy (Simon & Schuster) is out now.I've never been real good with the question of "What are your favorite 10 "desert-island" records". But, you know, if you're a resident of one of the Earth-like planet ... More >>
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November 25, 2011
Taster's Wok Offers Karaoke 'Round the Clock
I've sung in all sorts of places: dive bars, sports bars, Tiki bars, Irish Pubs, Mexican cantinas, coffee shops, bowling alleys, brothels--you name it. But my favorite setting to croon has always been Chinese restaurant lounges, specifically the ones that do karaoke seven nights a week. It's ... More >>
Film
October 26, 2011
Janie Jones: Abigail Breslin as Teen Country Crooner
I've sung in all sorts of places: dive bars, sports bars, Tiki bars, Irish Pubs, Mexican cantinas, coffee shops, bowling alleys, brothels--you name it. But my favorite setting to croon has always been Chinese restaurant lounges, specifically the ones that do karaoke seven nights a week. It's ... More >>
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October 5, 2011
Dig My Mood: A New Lowe
How many deluxe reissues of Ten and Nevermind do we need?
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September 15, 2011
The 15 Best '90s Movie Soundtracks
Oh, Uma!Last week's list of the best soundtracks of the '80s naturally got us thinking--what happened in the next decade? We instantly thought of so many classic '90s soundtracks we couldn't limit it to just 10. Turns out a lot of cool stuff happened in the decade of Zubaz, boy bands, and All ... More >>
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August 10, 2011
Sound Fest: New Punk(s)
A Seattle festival launches in the shadow of Warped's enduring legacy.
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June 24, 2011
And the 30 Most-Played Songs in Tim Robbins' iTunes Library Are Fleet Foxes' "Helplessness Blues," Pearl Jam's "Just Breathe," And . . .
As opposed to our favorite songs, or songs we'd like to think define our listening habits, taking a look at what a person actually listens to can be far more revealing. With that in mind, we've decided to ask a few folks to take a look at the most-played songs in their iTunes libraries and sh ... More >>
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June 1, 2011
Ask a Mexican!
As opposed to our favorite songs, or songs we'd like to think define our listening habits, taking a look at what a person actually listens to can be far more revealing. With that in mind, we've decided to ask a few folks to take a look at the most-played songs in their iTunes libraries and sh ... More >>
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May 11, 2011
Virgin Islands: Feels Like the First Time
A conversation about unforgettable firsts.
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March 4, 2011
Some Sincere Artists That Are Sincerely Good
Tom DoughertyYesterday, in response to this week's ongoing Macklemore/The Head and the Heart/"Sincerity" discussion, commenter joshc asked: "I guess that it might help if you let us in on some sincere bands that you don't think are corny?" Outstanding idea, Josh! Obviously, I mention Shabaz ... More >>
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February 16, 2011
Gang Of Four
Tom DoughertyYesterday, in response to this week's ongoing Macklemore/The Head and the Heart/"Sincerity" discussion, commenter joshc asked: "I guess that it might help if you let us in on some sincere bands that you don't think are corny?" Outstanding idea, Josh! Obviously, I mention Shabaz ... More >>
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February 16, 2011
The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows
From Gang of Four and Shabazz Palaces to Smith Westerns and Justin Townes Earle.
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January 6, 2011
What You Missed if You Missed the Last Three Decades
Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb.I finally got a chance last week to meet and hang out with The Long Winters guru and fellow Seattle Weekly columnist John Roderick. To be honest, I was a little bit nervous when first seeing John; he seems to be the smartest guy in the room, ... More >>
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November 3, 2010
Gorillaz Give Seattle A Beach Party Last Night at KeyArena
James CastellineGorillaz Key Arena Tuesday, November 2, 2010 On paper, the idea of Gorillaz may seem a little hokey. Successful rock star (Damon Albarn of Blur) and successful comic book artist (Jamie Hewlett of Tank Girl) combine forces to create the world's first virtual band, mashing tog ... More >>
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November 2, 2010
Still Haven't Voted Yet? Here's Five Political Songs to Motivate You
In case you've been living under a rock, today's Election Day! You've got to get your ballot postmarked today or delivered to a drop site by 8 p.m. for your vote to count. If you're finding yourself disillusioned by political maneuvering, partisan politics, and a shitty economy that only seems to ... More >>
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October 28, 2010
The Four Loko Chronicles: Demon(ized) Booze Over Time
Remember when Ice Cube was hard? Yeah, me neither.Take heart, Four Loko: You're not the first type of alcoholic inebriant to get called out onto the carpet for getting fledgling drinkers looped like hula. When gangsta rap and malt liquor forties teamed up in the '80s, that shit got railroaded ... More >>
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October 27, 2010
Gorillaz
Remember when Ice Cube was hard? Yeah, me neither.Take heart, Four Loko: You're not the first type of alcoholic inebriant to get called out onto the carpet for getting fledgling drinkers looped like hula. When gangsta rap and malt liquor forties teamed up in the '80s, that shit got railroaded ... More >>
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September 30, 2010
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Somali Feminist Appearing at Town Hall, Draws Veiled Protesters
It was a scene you don't see everyday in Seattle: Some three dozen Islamic women in cloaks and veils descended on Town Hall last night to wave pickets and pass out fliers. They were there to protest the appearance of Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the controversial Somali émigré who's been speaking out a ... More >>
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September 28, 2010
Unexpected Fandom: Wrestler Mick Foley Totally Loves Tori Amos Other Embarassing Tales of Musical Devotion
Today on Slate.com, legendary wrestler Mick Foley publicly declared his unabashed fandom for Tori Amos. In an excerpt from his latest book, Countdown to Lockdown: A Hardcore Journal, Foley describes hearing Little Earthquakes' "Winter" for the first time: "If there is such a thing as love at first ... More >>
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August 6, 2010
Reverb Questionnaire: Comedian Laurie Kilmartin on Bow Wow Wow, ABBA and Liberation Through the Pretenders
Laurie Kilmartin is performing at the Comedy Underground through Saturday. Shows are at 10 p.m. Laurie Kilmartin used to be a jock, swimming for the University of California, Los Angeles. Now she's a class clown as a professional comic, though she didn't drop swimming entirely--she used to po ... More >>
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May 20, 2010
Learning the Old Jane's Addiction Jams
Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what music is circulating through his space every Monday.Never before have I been in a situation where I had to play bass lines written by someone else for a whole set. It is a challenge for sure, and an eye-opening experien ... More >>
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April 21, 2010
Tonight: Steel Pulse, The Wedding Present, The Song Show
Steel Pulse, with Selecta Raiford. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 7 p.m. $30. In the late '70s, a young reggae band from an inner-city district of Birmingham (England's Detroit), was losing gigs due to their Rastafarian beliefs. Their anti-racist stance linked them to the p ... More >>
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April 21, 2010
Steel Pulse
Steel Pulse, with Selecta Raiford. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 7 p.m. $30. In the late '70s, a young reggae band from an inner-city district of Birmingham (England's Detroit), was losing gigs due to their Rastafarian beliefs. Their anti-racist stance linked them to the p ... More >>
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March 12, 2010
A.M. Music News: James Brown's Body, Japandroids, Metallica Fans Riot, Gorillaz
--NME: James Brown's daughter, LaRhonda Pettit, is claiming that her father's body has disappeared. --Pitchfork: Vancouver's Japandroids will release a collection of their early singles, titled No Singles, on May 11. Click the link to listen to "Darkness on the Edge of Gastown." --NME: 160 ... More >>
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January 21, 2010
Seattle People: Diana Digs Wilco, Bowie, and Can Tell You About at Least Four Backstreet Boys Concerts
Jenny JimenezWatch this week's Seattle People slideshow featuring the faces of Upper Queen Anne.Every week, photographer and conversationalist Jenny Jimenez ventures out into the city and brings back photos and notes about the folks she encounters. This week she found Diana at Tea Pot on uppe ... More >>
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November 9, 2009
I've Been Listening to The Clash, Refused, and D.O.A., the Unsung Heroes of North American Punk
The Clash. Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what's circulating through his iPod every Monday.The Clash, "Complete Control" (The Clash): This is a song that dominated the formula that was to become punk/pop or commercial punk or whatever you want to call it. ... More >>
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October 20, 2009
Throwback Tuesdays: "Police On My Back" by the Clash
The Clash are always playing in my internal jukebox; the song selection just rotates periodically. At the moment, it's their cover of Eddy Grant's surprisingly upbeat, anthemic protest of police harassment:
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September 16, 2009
Team Dresch
Sunday, September 20
Blogs
September 3, 2009
My Records of the 1970s
Duff McKagan writes for Reverb every Monday and Thursday.Being the youngest of eight kids exposed me to a LOT of music that my older brothers and sisters were listening to at any given point during my youth. Some of my earliest memories are of leafing through album covers like the Beatles' Sg ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2009
Safeway Playlist Anomalies
It's a given that, when we enter the Gap, American Apparel, Starbucks, or corner bar, the ambient music has been precisely selected to encourage our shopping and spending. Muzak was once based in Seattle, and its ethos lingers in every retail environment: Make the customer feel comfortable, hip, so ... More >>
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January 21, 2009
Tera Melos
Thursday, January 22
Music
December 10, 2008
Revisiting R.E.M.’s Beginnings
25 years later, they still haven’t topped Murmur.
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August 20, 2008
The Drones
Sunday, August 24
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April 9, 2008
Anti-Flag
Thursday, April 10
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March 5, 2008
Bowie Vs. T-Rex Night
Sending up rock’s glam gods
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January 16, 2008
Cyrus Chestnut Trio
Monday, January 21
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October 31, 2007
1990s
Sunday, November 4
Music
June 6, 2007
Redemption Song Is the Definitive Joe Strummer Biography
And it's perfect summer reading for punk rockers.
Arts
August 23, 2006
The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs
Irvine Welsh joins two Scotsmen at the liver.
Music
January 8, 2003
Up in Heaven
Joe Strummer: 1952-2002.
Diversions
January 1, 2003
Un-Happy New Year!
Joe Strummer: 1952-2002.
Music
June 13, 2001
Revisionist reggae?
EMP's latest exhibit downplays Bob Marley's role as it celebrates Jamaica's music.
Music
May 9, 2001
The Same Old Songs
EMP's latest exhibit downplays Bob Marley's role as it celebrates Jamaica's music.
Music
December 22, 1999
White riot
Years after their dissolution, the Clash rage anew on film, on record, and in books.
Music
December 8, 1999
Citizen John
Years after their dissolution, the Clash rage anew on film, on record, and in books.
Music
July 7, 1999
Step back in time
Years after their dissolution, the Clash rage anew on film, on record, and in books.
Music
February 17, 1999
Live in the now!
Years after their dissolution, the Clash rage anew on film, on record, and in books.
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