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Jessica 6
Jessica 6 is the new project from Hercules & Love Affairs Nomi Cruz, the trans performing artist whose…
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Alison Krauss & Union Station
There are not enough superlatives in the English language to describe how good Alison Krauss & Union Station…
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Erik Blood
Brian Eno, John Cale, Dr. Dre, and Todd Rundgren are just a few music icons who started as…
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Anchorman
I love scotch. Scotchy, scotch, scotch. Here it goes down, down into my belly . . . …
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The Verve Pipe
The Verve Pipe isn’t a name that resonates like the Goo Goo Dolls or Hootie & the Blowfish,…
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REKS and Stalley
Where youre from doesnt have to dictate shit about where you goboth young vet REKS (repping Lawrence, Mass.)…
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Slack Fest 2011
Slack Fest, the overnight festival in Stanwood celebrating the lifestyle of KEXPs Swinging Doors host Don Slack, returns…
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The Elected
Last year, around the same time Jenny Lewis started focusing full-time on her boyfriend project, Jenny and Johnny,…
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The Seven Year Itch
Billy Wilder’s solid 1955 adaptation of a so-so stage comedy (by George Axelrod) created an iconic image of…
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Despicable Me
From 2010, Despicable Me is a cavalcade of kiddie giggles, titters, and belly laughs with as much heft…
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Pilgrims Musa and Sheri in the New World
Local playwright Yussef El Guindis immigrant fairy tale begins with an awkward, cross-cultural hook-up. On one side of…
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Erik Larson
The rise of the Nazis in 1930s Germany might not seem a fresh or remotely topical subject for…
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David Laskin
Americas tiny armed forces were a joke before its belated entry into World War I. A draft was…
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Richard Lemieux
Richard LeMieux’s recent memoir of homelessness, Breakfast at Sally’s, was written on a cast-off manual typewriter while the…
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DANCE This
The story part of West Side Story revolves around youth and young lovethere are perhaps three or four…
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Adam Ross
Maybe there’s hope for alt-weekly journalists after all. Or at least, after leaving The Nashville Scene (formerly a…
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Anna Hepler
Can you spare 20 minutes? Though the sound must be driving the architects next to the open atrium…
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Eye on India: Words Over Water
The Northwest has a growing South Asian population, attracted by Microsoft, biotech, medicine, and other hubs of intellectual…
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Roman Holiday
SAM beings its six-title salute to the movie legend (1929-1993) who lit up so many screens and hearts.…
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Andy Kindler
Anyone who’s seen Clint Berquist’s Seattle Komedy Dokumentary could be forgiven for thinking that: (a) Seattle’s comedy scene…