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Joe Kurmaskie
Canada is big, but Africa is even bigger, and Joe Kurmaskie has pedaled across both. First he took…
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Winter Beer Festival
The annual Winter Beer Festival presents 30 local breweries and their most comforting seasonal ales. (Lagers are invited,…
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Greg Vandy
Harry Smith was crazy as catshit. The Portland-born, Bellingham-raised eccentric (1923-1991) couldnt comprehend paying bills. He would talk…
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Punk Rock Flea Market
With goods ranging from tacos to bondage gear, the seventh annual Punk Rock Flea Market offers plenty of…
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John Doe
John Doe (nee Duchac) playing a club gig in Seattle isnt all that uncommon. Its just that when…
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Twelfth Night
Shakespeares most reliable crowd-pleaser, Twelfth Night shakes up a charming blizzard of misunderstandings, mistaken identities, gender bendings, and…
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Tim Egan
Having been through the Gifford Pinchot National Forest many times, having swung a Pulaski doing trail maintenance work…
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Rooney
Rooney is like the anti-Interpol. With their shiny and ebullient take on sunny American rock of the 70s…
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Privilege
There may be no one in the medium as honest, independent, intellectually rigorous, politically prescient, and utterly intolerant…
Music
Five Holiday Shows That Wont Make You Retch
But which would be even better after a glass of hot buttered rum.
Music
The Short List: This Weeks Recommended Shows
Rooney ~ Wednesday, December 2 Rooney is like the anti-Interpol. With their shiny and ebullient take on sunny…
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Shouldn’t Mac McGinn Use a Hometown Product?
Dear Uptight Seattleite, As a supporter of Mike McGinn, what do you think of his wanting to use…
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The Weekly Wire: This Weeks Recommended Events
THURSDAY 12/3 Music: Hard Times on Vinyl Harry Smith was crazy as catshit. The Portland-born, Bellingham-raised eccentric (1923–91)…
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Freeing the Figure
If the late Northwest painter Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) is sometimes considered a chronicler of the African-American experience, the…
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Danny Lyon
One of Americas most important living photographers, Danny Lyon is represented here with an early period from his…
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The Foghorns
Like a modern-day Woody Guthrie, Foghorns frontman Bart Cameron has traveled all over this wide world, singing folk…
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Rooney
Rooney is like the anti-Interpol. With their shiny and ebullient take on sunny American rock of the 70s…
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Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter
Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter are wisely restrained when it comes to booking local shows. There are…
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Max Tundra
There’s a pure, unbridled joy to the music that Londoner Ben Jacobs creates as Max Tundra. Using a…
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It’s a Wonderful Life
Times are tough in Frank Capras 1946 Its a Wonderful Life. Banks are failing. People are losing their…