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LMNO
To celebrate the Year of Our Lord 2010, Long Beach lyricist LMNO decided to release 10 albums. You…
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The Magic Carpet Ride
One of the foremost anthems of the 60s, Steppenwolfs Magic Carpet Ride is a vintage jam with a…
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Cady Wire
Transplanted New York band Cady Wire has found a home for itself amongst Ballards country-loving, cowboy-boot wearing populace.…
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Rosanne Cash
Its often a difficult path when children try to follow in the footsteps of their famous parents; most…
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Messin With Texas: Seattle Bands Sing Songs of the Lone Star State
It may seem strange that a dozen Seattle bands are willing to proclaim their love for Texas, but…
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The Beets
New York’s The Beets may not have written the book on fast, loose, and exuberantly amateurish rock and…
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Washington Hall House Party
Acquired last year by non-profit group Historic Seattle, the gabled red pile of bricks being celebrated at this…
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Ghosts Ive Met
Just as Sparklehorse was the late Mark Linkous and a rotating cast of players, Ghosts Ive Met is…
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Los Campesinos!
Los Campesinos! are an indie-rock collective in the vein of Belle & Sebastian, only theyre more punkish and…
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Liars
The noise-punk trio Liars are always on the lookout for inspiration they conceived one album after moving…
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Open Mike Eagle
Rapper Open Mike Eagle has a slow, conversational flow thats all about making itself comfortable. Many of the…
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Brooks & Dunn
In this era of mega-reunions and triumphant comebacks, Brooks & Dunn are doing the oppositecalling it quits. After…
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Javelin
Brooklyn duo Javelin cobbles together boomboxes, broken synths, and pop-culture effluvia into a captivating and intensely fun approach…
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Christopher Francis & Son
This Olympia concern fronted by one Christopher Francis is at once a soul-fueled, operatic trio of riff-rockers, and…
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Jonathan Richman
On Jonathan Richmans Because Her Beauty is Raw and Wild, the seminal songwriter revisits Old World, a notable…
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Today, we can all make jokes about the governor of California, but Arnold Schwarzenegger is undeniably effective in…
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Seattle Weekly’s Happy Hours Guide
22 (nee Doors) continues to hold the title of the darkest, loungiest bar on 15th Avenue at night.…
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Pray the Devil Back to Hell
Some political documentaries suffer from overselling the urgency of their agenda, but director Gini Reticker’s Pray the Devil…
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The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
THURSDAY 4/29 Stage: TMI, and Then Some Most solo performers present their emotional introspection on stage. Lauren Weedman…