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Yo La Tengo

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    The Ten Best Songs Over Ten Minutes Long (No Classic Rock or Prog Allowed)

    A few weeks ago, Sound Opinions tackled the subject of great short songs-- songs that get in, get out, and get it done in under two minutes. While as usual, Messrs. DeRogatis and Kot had excellent picks (though no Guided by Voices, for shame), it got me thinking about the opposite situation. I'm a s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    "Silly Love Songs" and the 10 Most-Played Songs In Reggie Watts' iTunes Library

    Wendy Lynch RedfernReggie Watts performs at 8 p.m. Sunday at the Neptune. Tickets to the all-ages show are $19.​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 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    The 5 Worst Baseball (Project) Songs Ever

    Michael E. Anderson/Yep RocThis rotation goes a figurative 0-162.​With the possible exceptions of John Fogerty's "Centerfield" and Kenny Rogers' "The Greatest," songs about baseball are typically really corny. But, Scott Stapp's anatomically inaccurate "Marlins Will Soar" aside, they're also p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2011

    Yo La Tengo

    Michael E. Anderson/Yep RocThis rotation goes a figurative 0-162.​With the possible exceptions of John Fogerty's "Centerfield" and Kenny Rogers' "The Greatest," songs about baseball are typically really corny. But, Scott Stapp's anatomically inaccurate "Marlins Will Soar" aside, they're also p ... More >>

  • Music

    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.

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Stick It to the Man! Buy "Fee-Free" Yo La Tengo Tickets at Easy Street on Queen Anne

    ​The Showbox at the Market has a solid winter/spring season ahead, including Yo La Tengo's February 17 concert. Tickets are going for $18 in advance and $20 at the door--and the legendary group is definitely worth that much. But the show's sponsor, Easy Street Records, is making things easier ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 31, 2010

    The Morning Benders

    ​The Showbox at the Market has a solid winter/spring season ahead, including Yo La Tengo's February 17 concert. Tickets are going for $18 in advance and $20 at the door--and the legendary group is definitely worth that much. But the show's sponsor, Easy Street Records, is making things easier ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Coachella Lineup Announced, Short on Seattle Bands

    Tickets for Coachella go on sale at 10 a.m. Jan. 22. ​The lineup for the 2010 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was released this morning, and maybe I'm missing something here, but it seems to be pretty short on Seattle bands. True, there are some great and diverse acts on the three-day ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    Tonight: Times New Viking, Yo La Tengo, Matthew Shipp & Joe Morris

    Yo La Tengo​Matthew Shipp & Joe Morris at Seattle Asian Art Museum, 8 p.m. Shipp's playing is like some kind of inverted, dark-matter version of whatever you think a jazz pianist is going to sound like. The shape of the lines, the concept of melody, follows a strange, original logic that is a ... More >>

  • Music

    October 21, 2009

    The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows

    Yo La Tengo​Matthew Shipp & Joe Morris at Seattle Asian Art Museum, 8 p.m. Shipp's playing is like some kind of inverted, dark-matter version of whatever you think a jazz pianist is going to sound like. The shape of the lines, the concept of melody, follows a strange, original logic that is a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2009

    Yo La Tengo

    Yo La Tengo​Matthew Shipp & Joe Morris at Seattle Asian Art Museum, 8 p.m. Shipp's playing is like some kind of inverted, dark-matter version of whatever you think a jazz pianist is going to sound like. The shape of the lines, the concept of melody, follows a strange, original logic that is a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Fresh Wax--All You Need to Know About Vinyl Releases This Week

    ​If you didn't spend all of your money at Bumbershoot over the weekend, then today is a great day to go out and buy some new records. South African psychedelic rock combo BLK JKS just released their highly anticipated album, After Robots, and it's available on vinyl. Polvo, who play at the Cro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2009

    The Jesus Lizard Dates Keep Coming...

    A partial line-up for the Pitchfork Festival in Chicago (July 17-19) has been announced, and it includes Mr. Yow and company, who are allowing their fans to vote for the set list inclusions. I'm so there. Still no word on a Seattle Jesus Lizard date yet, but my fingers remain crossed. More details ... More >>

  • Music

    February 18, 2009

    Rocket Queen: Mad Lab

    The pop pastiche of Point Juncture, WA.

  • Music

    September 17, 2008

    Making Noise About Spokane’s Kaylee Cole

    This singer/songwriter can calm a rowdy audience.

  • Film

    November 14, 2007

    Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose: Acid Casualties Persevere

    This singer/songwriter can calm a rowdy audience.

  • Calendar

    September 26, 2007

    Maria Taylor

    Local record slingers turn 10, airwaves to 11

  • Food

    September 12, 2007

    Al’s Tavern

    While Al’s has a killer jukebox and plenty of hipsters, the regulars still rule the roost.

  • Music

    May 30, 2007

    Pearl Jam's Fan Herder May Be Used, But He's a 10

    Meet the man in charge of the fan club for Seattle's biggest band.

  • Music

    November 8, 2006

    Notable Shows

    Highlights-and otherwise-from this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    October 11, 2006

    Notable Shows

    Hightlights-and otherwise-from this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    September 6, 2006

    Yo La Tengo

    Plus Cd Reviews of The Tyde, Slapp Addict, Trainwreck Riders.

  • Music

    March 1, 2006

    Hot Chip's Coming on Strong

    Plus: J Dilla and Fire Engines.

  • Music

    February 1, 2006

    Rawkus Records: Best of Decade I 1995-2005

    Plus: The Darkness and East River Pipe.

  • Film

    January 11, 2006

    Junebug

    Sony Pictures Home Ent., $26.96

  • Music

    August 10, 2005

    Positively OK

    Sony Pictures Home Ent., $26.96

  • Music

    July 13, 2005

    Girls, Girls, Girls

    Sony Pictures Home Ent., $26.96

  • Music

    June 15, 2005

    DJ Shadow

    Also: Stephen Malkmus, Yo La Tengo.

  • Music

    August 6, 2003

    PARTY OF ONE, CHINGY, AND MORE

    Also: Stephen Malkmus, Yo La Tengo.

  • Music

    June 18, 2003

    Death By Mixtape

    New column debut: Love blooms for Jack White and Renée Zellweger; plus the latest on Limp, Ludacris, and Le Tigre.

  • Music

    June 11, 2003

    Yo La Tengo

    New column debut: Love blooms for Jack White and Renée Zellweger; plus the latest on Limp, Ludacris, and Le Tigre.

  • Music

    June 11, 2003

    Mink Lungs, Yo La Tengo, and More

    New column debut: Love blooms for Jack White and Renée Zellweger; plus the latest on Limp, Ludacris, and Le Tigre.

  • Music

    April 9, 2003

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

    New column debut: Love blooms for Jack White and Renée Zellweger; plus the latest on Limp, Ludacris, and Le Tigre.

  • Music

    February 26, 2003

    Grammy Recap

    The good, the bad, and the ugly; plus news on Yo La Tengo, Dee Dee Ramone, White Stripes, and more.

  • Music

    February 5, 2003

    Chart Attack

    The good, the bad, and the ugly; plus news on Yo La Tengo, Dee Dee Ramone, White Stripes, and more.

  • Music

    January 1, 2003

    Rhymes with Seltzer

    The good, the bad, and the ugly; plus news on Yo La Tengo, Dee Dee Ramone, White Stripes, and more.

  • Music

    November 7, 2001

    Days of our nights

    The good, the bad, and the ugly; plus news on Yo La Tengo, Dee Dee Ramone, White Stripes, and more.

  • Music

    October 10, 2001

    CD Reviews

    The good, the bad, and the ugly; plus news on Yo La Tengo, Dee Dee Ramone, White Stripes, and more.

  • News

    August 15, 2001

    My time

    The good, the bad, and the ugly; plus news on Yo La Tengo, Dee Dee Ramone, White Stripes, and more.

  • Arts

    December 27, 2000

    New Balance

    A publisher from the heyday of 'zine culture reemerges with the book-style

  • Music

    December 20, 2000

    That's a wrap

    Seattle Weekly's top 20 albums of 2000.

  • Music

    November 1, 2000

    CD Reviews

    Seattle Weekly's top 20 albums of 2000.

  • Music

    August 9, 2000

    The Culture Bunker

    Seattle Weekly's top 20 albums of 2000.

  • Music

    June 7, 2000

    Mash notes

    Not going all the way with Belle and Sebastian.

  • Music

    April 12, 2000

    John Denver tribute, Third Eye Foundation

    Not going all the way with Belle and Sebastian.

  • Music

    March 15, 2000

    Silent knights

    Sometimes, quiet speaks volumes.

  • Music

    March 1, 2000

    Marriage counseling

    Georgia Hubley dishes on Yo La Tengo's new disc and whether she and Ira Kaplan deserve scrutiny as indie rock's hottest couple.

  • Music

    September 8, 1999
  • Music

    December 2, 1998

    Theory vs. practice

    Jad Fair and Yo La Tengo prove that some collaborations are better left undone.

  • News

    September 2, 1998

    1998 Bumbershoot Picks: Music

    Jad Fair and Yo La Tengo prove that some collaborations are better left undone.

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