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For the Love of Music

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For the Love of Music

It’s been another boon year for Seattle hip-hop; records have been featured everywhere from Pitchfork to Amazon, music…

Cars vs. Violent Femmes Night

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Cars vs. Violent Femmes Night

Tonight we celebrate the music of two bands who took their punk rock roots in very different directions.…

Mike Herrera

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Mike Herrera

Country singer/songwriter Harlan Howard, when asked about the necessary ingredients of a song, famously said “All you need…

Killing Joke

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Killing Joke

Formed in London in 1978 at the unlikely intersection of punk, metal and dance music, Killing Joke’s trip…

Three Imaginary Girls Holiday Party

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Three Imaginary Girls Holiday Party

When Three Imaginary Girls, Seattle’s venerated indie rock enthusiasts and promoters, launched their annual holiday concert fundraiser seven…

Cobirds Unite

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Cobirds Unite

Rusty Willoughby has been around the block. Playing music around Seattle since 1985 (most notably with Flop), Rusty…

Kinski

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Kinski

It’s hard to believe local noise architects Kinski have been a band for more than a decade now,…

The Maldives & The Moondoggies

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The Maldives & The Moondoggies

This is simply a powerhouse alt-country bill, transplanted from its usual Ballard environs (Tractor, Sunset) in what will…

The Classic Crime

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The Classic Crime

The local Tooth & Nail rock outfit The Classic Crime is used to sharing the stage with pop-punk…

Mistah F.A.B.

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Mistah F.A.B.

As a major part of the Bay Area’s notorious “sydeshow” street festivities, “ghost-riding the whip” isn’t just some…

Linda Davidson

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Linda Davidson

Five hundred squares, measuring six by six inches each, fill an entire gallery wall. No two of the…

Ponyo

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Ponyo

The great ocean deep proves a natural canvas for Japanese animation legend Hayao Miyazaki, whose 2008 feature riffs…

Elf

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Elf

In the surprise 2003 Christmas hit Elf, Will Ferrell embraces the cutesy confection of its plot. Santa Claus…

Alice Gosti

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Alice Gosti

For most dancers, performing at a movie house would seem like an unusual venue. But after previously presenting…

Mezzo Lunatico

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Mezzo Lunatico

What did trapeze artists, fan dancers, fire spinners, and Eastern European folk musicians do, say, 15 years ago,…

Seahawks vs. Atlanta Falcons

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Seahawks vs. Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons’ rising star Matt Ryan is the quarterback Matt Hasselbeck used to be. Thanks to a…

Allan Packer

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Allan Packer

Long before steampunk or Burning Man or the Internet, for a certain category of nerd, the words “Tesla…

Short Stories Live

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Short Stories Live

Maybe you’re a little Nutcracker-ed out; maybe if you hear one more damn Christmas carol, you might slug…

Wayfinders

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Wayfinders

Like their local peers the Maldives, Seattle folk-rock four-piece Wayfinders do timeless throwback rock like they time-warped here…

A Tuna Christmas

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A Tuna Christmas

Two actors, Jay Jenkins and Buddy Mahoney, play 11 different characters apiece in the fictitious redneck town of…