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The Grizzled Mighty

Olympia's Maxines Make a Helluva Racket for Just Two People

Sarah Cass​​​​​Band: The Maxines Release: Drugstore EP Label: K Records Release Date: Jan. 24, 2012 Four songs of super fuzzed-out garage rock from this Olympia duo comprised of Matt Murillo and Kelly Norman. For just two people, they make a helluva lot of racket, taking turns singing ... More >>

Local Reviews: It's December 2011 and Seattle Sounds Like...

Our take on every local release of the month.

The Grizzled Mighty Look and Sound Mighty Similar to The White Stripes

​​Band: The Grizzled Mighty Release: The Grizzled Mighty Label: Self-released Release Date: Out Now White Stripes comparisons are inevitable when you're a bluesy, male-female garage-rock duo with a long-haired woman on drums and a long-haired dude on guitar who slathers his vocals in reverb. Wh ... More >>

White Stripes Breakup Makes More Room For Seattle's My Goodness, and Their Sarathan Records Debut Out April 5

​Hey, did you hear that The White Stripes broke up today? That means they're going to continue not making music until they decide to make music again. How many years and Coachella offers is it going to take to get them back together? 10? Nah... While the White Stripes are making their awkward ... More >>

Dwelling on the Past

​Hey, did you hear that The White Stripes broke up today? That means they're going to continue not making music until they decide to make music again. How many years and Coachella offers is it going to take to get them back together? 10? Nah... While the White Stripes are making their awkward ... More >>

My Goodness

​Hey, did you hear that The White Stripes broke up today? That means they're going to continue not making music until they decide to make music again. How many years and Coachella offers is it going to take to get them back together? 10? Nah... While the White Stripes are making their awkward ... More >>

White Stripes Honor Sub Pop's Andy Kotowicz Captain Beefheart with "Party of Special Things to Do" 7-inch Reissue

​Ten years ago, in December of 2000, Jack and Meg White were still supposedly "married," Jack's Third Man Records didn't yet exist, and the Detroit duo were just starting to ride the cult success of De Stijl. The Whites made the unconventional move of following the full-length De Stijl with a ... More >>

Rumspringa

​Ten years ago, in December of 2000, Jack and Meg White were still supposedly "married," Jack's Third Man Records didn't yet exist, and the Detroit duo were just starting to ride the cult success of De Stijl. The Whites made the unconventional move of following the full-length De Stijl with a ... More >>

Share the Music

​Ten years ago, in December of 2000, Jack and Meg White were still supposedly "married," Jack's Third Man Records didn't yet exist, and the Detroit duo were just starting to ride the cult success of De Stijl. The Whites made the unconventional move of following the full-length De Stijl with a ... More >>

The White Stripes Play (on Film) at NWFF

​Unnoticed by some, Northwest Film Forum has launched a weekend series of late-night concert movies (details), which continues at 11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20 with Elect the Dead Symphony. This concert doc captures Serj Tankian at a large-scale performance in Auckland, New Zealand. Tickets are $6 ... More >>

A.M. Music News: Indie Rock in Mexico, Hole in London, and Bob Dylan at the White House

​-- Pitchfork: Monterrey, Mexico, indie rock's new spring home. -- NME: John Mayer apologizes for using the "N" word in his interview with Playboy, says he's considering being less "raw" in interviews. Still waiting on that apology for "Your Body Is a Wonderland." -- NME: If you're gonna be ... More >>

A.M. Music News: iTunes, The White Stripes, and a New One From The New Pornographers

​-- Matador: The New Pornographers have a new album, Together, that they'll drop on May 4. Friends in St. Vincent, Beirut, and Okkervil River make guest appearances. -- Pitchfork: The White Stripes documentary, Under Great White Northern Lights, premieres at SXSW in March. -- TechCrunch: Why ... More >>

Bass Drum of Death

​-- Matador: The New Pornographers have a new album, Together, that they'll drop on May 4. Friends in St. Vincent, Beirut, and Okkervil River make guest appearances. -- Pitchfork: The White Stripes documentary, Under Great White Northern Lights, premieres at SXSW in March. -- TechCrunch: Why ... More >>

Free Night at EMP Features Hatch Prints and The Maldives

​-- Matador: The New Pornographers have a new album, Together, that they'll drop on May 4. Friends in St. Vincent, Beirut, and Okkervil River make guest appearances. -- Pitchfork: The White Stripes documentary, Under Great White Northern Lights, premieres at SXSW in March. -- TechCrunch: Why ... More >>

MMMmmm Drop!

​-- Matador: The New Pornographers have a new album, Together, that they'll drop on May 4. Friends in St. Vincent, Beirut, and Okkervil River make guest appearances. -- Pitchfork: The White Stripes documentary, Under Great White Northern Lights, premieres at SXSW in March. -- TechCrunch: Why ... More >>

REVERBfest Recap

​-- Matador: The New Pornographers have a new album, Together, that they'll drop on May 4. Friends in St. Vincent, Beirut, and Okkervil River make guest appearances. -- Pitchfork: The White Stripes documentary, Under Great White Northern Lights, premieres at SXSW in March. -- TechCrunch: Why ... More >>

Back of the Room

Your 2006 Sasquatch recommended playlist.

Red and White Catechism

What to make of the White Stripes' cover of Tegan and Sara's 'Walking With a Ghost'?

Crystal Ball

Predicting local restaurant trends for 2006.

Me and the Devil Blues

The strange days of the White Stripes.

Top-selling records at local record stores

The strange days of the White Stripes.

Death By Mixtape

I bet you think that song is about this column. (OK, maybe not.)

A DOON farewell, a Sasquatch recap, more.

I bet you think that song is about this column. (OK, maybe not.)

MC5 sell out, White Stripes need a good lawyer, plus news on Jawbreaker, Nikki Sixx, more.

I bet you think that song is about this column. (OK, maybe not.)

Singles 2002

I bet you think that song is about this column. (OK, maybe not.)

Days Of Our Nights

Reed returns, White Stripes get bass-ic, and more.

Days of our nights

Reed returns, White Stripes get bass-ic, and more.

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Top 10 Lists

Our critics pick their 2001 favorites.

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9. Shuffling the deck

Jittery record labels drop stars, purge creatives.

4. The next big thing

Would it be the White Stripes? The Strokes?

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Days of our nights

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Mr. (and Ms.) White's neighborhood

It's a beautiful day for the friendly, enigmatic rock duo from Detroit, the White Stripes.

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It's a beautiful day for the friendly, enigmatic rock duo from Detroit, the White Stripes.