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Police Teeth

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Police Teeth

If naming songs were an Olympic sport, the necks of Police Teeth would be glowing with gold. Thankfully,…

Angels & Airwaves

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Angels & Airwaves

After the split of Blink-182, Tom DeLonge worked tirelessly to prove that his new incarnation would forever change…

Spoon

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Spoon

With their latest effort, Transference, Austin’s Spoon have proven themselves to be one of the few late-nineties bands…

Rogue Wave

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Rogue Wave

Based on their name, you’d expect Rogue Wave to have a huge, uncontrollable sound, like a metal or…

Male Bonding

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Male Bonding

Legions of young bands are doing the skuzzy, fuzzy thing, but the London trio Male Bonding brings a…

Retribution Gospel Choir

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Retribution Gospel Choir

Remember Hoobastank? They were early-2000s mainstream rock at its finest – lots of soaring power chords with lots…

Honk if you’re a band geek. Honk! Fest West, featuring the March Fourth Marching band, rolls through Friday to Sunday.

Music

The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

Angels and Airwaves / Wednesday, April 7 After the split of Blink-182, Tom DeLonge worked tirelessly to prove…

Client and courtesan cavort at SAAM.

Arts & Culture

The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events

WEDNESDAY 4/7 Visual Arts: Splendid Isolation Commodore Perry is nowhere to be seen in the 60-plus images collected…

The Shining

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The Shining

Stephen King has never been given a more memorable, disturbing, boldly surreal movie adaptation, so go figure: he…

Labyrinth

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Labyrinth

Jennifer Connelly was a 16-year-old ingénue when she starred opposite Kabuki-style, feathered-hair-metal goblin king David Bowie in Muppet…

Meet Greet Rinse Repeat

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Meet Greet Rinse Repeat

Troy Gua must have a lot of friends. Starting with a glyph-like icon of his own design (like…

Literary

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Literary

The premise sounds small and twee as a dozen local artists riff upon books and reading culture. And…

Jennifer Yaros

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Jennifer Yaros

Her show, “The Only Thing I’m Protesting (Is the War Against the Self?),” is a bit of a…

Jennifer Campbell

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Jennifer Campbell

The name of this show and its main video, “Point No Point,” refers to the North Kitsap lighthouse…

Clay? III

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Clay? III

There’s a reason for the question mark in the name of this show. The 17 artists in Clay?…

Jay Steensma

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Jay Steensma

The late Northwest artist Jay Steensma (1941-1994) died somewhat prematurely in a career also clouded by manic depression.…

Seattle Mariners Vs. Oakland

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Seattle Mariners Vs. Oakland

In their home-field season opener, the Mariners are a so-so team (85-77 last year), with a not-cheap roster…

The Cremaster Cycle

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The Cremaster Cycle

Matthew Barney is back—naked, glistening with Vaseline, eating a Chrysler, scaling the walls of the Guggenheim in a…

Chris Hardwick

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Chris Hardwick

Few would’ve predicted, back in the ’90s heyday of MTV’s Singled Out, that quippy young host Chris Hardwick…

True West

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True West

Sam Shepard’s plays and stories are blooming like dandelions this spring. In New York, his new Ages of…