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    September 6, 2011

    Tell Me About That Song: Alaskan Singer-Songwriter Andrew Vait

    Lydia Goolia​A lot went into writing your favorite song--but how much do you really know about it? This week Andrew Vait, a singer-songwriter from Homer, Alaska, delves into Mason Jennings, painting on stage and the fragility of human life. Song: "Paul & Sally's Mournful Song" From Album: C ... More >>

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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 >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Andrew Vait Brings the Talking Police to the Columbia City Theater for His CD Release

    Dave Lake​Andrew Vait, The Local Strangers, The Elderly Columbia City Theater Friday, June 10 Andrew Vait is a talented singer-songwriter, but enjoying his recorded work is a completely different experience than seeing his live show. He didn't just pull out all the stops during the release pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    A Few "All Night Long" Songs--and the Covers They Inspired

    I can't get over how much he looks like Eriq La Salle.​Arguably as omnipresent as "I love you," the three words "all night long" form an expression that's been permanently lodged in the minds of some of the world's best songwriters. Whether it's lyrical prose, part of a rhyming stanza, or just ... More >>

  • News

    February 2, 2011

    The Evaders

    How Scott and Kristin Haynes lost a tacky-figurine fortune thanks to anti-tax greed.

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    The Top 10 Songs About Serial Killers

    It's Halloween week, which means I start thinking about freaky things like ghosts and things that go bump in the night and, yeah, serial killers. When it comes to writing music about murderers and psychotics, pop's songbook has quite a lot of offerings, so I give you my Top 10 Songs about Serial Kil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2010

    Tonight: A Tribute to the Kinks, Jackson Browne & David Lindley, Nappy Roots

    ​A Tribute to the Kinks. Sunset Tavern, 5433 Ballard Ave. N.W., 784-4880. $10. "Whenever the Beatles vs. Stones question comes up I always have to go with the Kinks," says local rock marimba player Erin Jourgensen. "They seem the most honest to me somehow." Jourgensen isn't alone in her assess ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2010

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows 

    ​A Tribute to the Kinks. Sunset Tavern, 5433 Ballard Ave. N.W., 784-4880. $10. "Whenever the Beatles vs. Stones question comes up I always have to go with the Kinks," says local rock marimba player Erin Jourgensen. "They seem the most honest to me somehow." Jourgensen isn't alone in her assess ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2010

    Jackson Browne & David Lindley

    ​A Tribute to the Kinks. Sunset Tavern, 5433 Ballard Ave. N.W., 784-4880. $10. "Whenever the Beatles vs. Stones question comes up I always have to go with the Kinks," says local rock marimba player Erin Jourgensen. "They seem the most honest to me somehow." Jourgensen isn't alone in her assess ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- A New Column on Vinyl Releases and Reissues

    This marks the first column in a new series called Fresh Wax in which long-time vinyl aficionado Jason Ferguson highlights some of the best releases of the week to come out on wax. There's no shortage of record stores in this town that carry new LPs and 7 inches, but sometimes it's hard to keep up w ... More >>

  • News

    May 14, 2008

    The Problems With Dr. Juice

    Botched abortions, extortion, steroid trafficking, and a pool table in the exam room were just the beginning.

  • Calendar

    February 6, 2008

    David Lindley

    Wednesday, February 6

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    August 22, 2007
  • Music

    July 26, 2006

    Good to Be King

    Tom Petty's everyman act.

  • Music

    February 4, 2004

    Where Is the Love?

    Seattle Weekly's music staff has a few drinks and predicts the Grammy Awards.

  • Music

    October 1, 2003

    Top-Selling Records at Local Record Stores

    Seattle Weekly's music staff has a few drinks and predicts the Grammy Awards.

  • Music

    September 24, 2003

    Top-selling records at local record stores

    Seattle Weekly's music staff has a few drinks and predicts the Grammy Awards.

  • Music

    September 18, 2002

    Chuck Amok

    Seattle Weekly's music staff has a few drinks and predicts the Grammy Awards.

  • Music

    March 29, 2000

    Jill Sobule

    Seattle Weekly's music staff has a few drinks and predicts the Grammy Awards.

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