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Joey DeFrancesco

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Joey DeFrancesco

The distinctive purrs and growls of the Hammond B3 organ have been integral to rock and blues for…

Jimmy Gnecco

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Jimmy Gnecco

Two decades ago, New Jerseyian Jimmy Gnecco founded and fronted the dark and ultra-dramatic rock band Ours. Ours…

Dosh

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Dosh

My first exposure to Martin Dosh was a YouTube video of one man in a room full of…

Ivan & Alyosha

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Ivan & Alyosha

Trying to find a stellar new indie pop band in 2010 feels a little like showing up to…

Starfucker

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Starfucker

Starfucker is back. Last year, the Portland electronic band changed their name to Pyramiddd in hopes that dropping…

James Taylor & Carole King

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James Taylor & Carole King

Nearly 40 years ago, James Taylor and Carole King took the stage at the Troubadour nightclub in Los…

The Coyotes

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The Coyotes

San Diego transplants the Coyotes’ eclectic, brass-tinged approach to Americana is one of Seattle’s best-kept secrets. They’ve got…

Sonny Rollins, the world’s grooviest octogenarian.

Music

The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

Phantogram / Wednesday, May 5  See B-Sides. The Coyotes / Thursday, May 6 The eclectic, brass-tinged approach to…

Eat Drink Toke

On the last Tequila Tuesday of the month, I usually booze around

On the last Tequila Tuesday of the month, I usually booze around Capitol Hill’s drinking trifecta: Moe Bar,…

Paprika

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Paprika

Based on a serialized novel by Yasutaka Tsutsui, this loopy 2007 anime from director Satoshi Kon (Millennium Actress)…

The cheerfully underestimated Schneider.

Arts & Culture

The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events

WEDNESDAY 5/5 Theater: Of Apes and Men Playwright Stephanie Timm decided to address the disintegrating relationship between a…

Seattle Maritime Festival

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Seattle Maritime Festival

The annual tugboat races that highlight the Seattle Maritime Festival would seem to be a contradiction in terms.…

Cinco de Mayo at Peso's

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Cinco de Mayo at Peso’s

Fact: Peso’s spent more on liquor purchases over the past 12 months than any other bar in the…

Janeane Garofalo

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Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo doesn’t make it easy to love her. Which is why you love her. If you do.…

On the Nature of Dust

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On the Nature of Dust

Playwright Stephanie Timm decided to address the disintegrating relationship between a mother and daughter after hearing that 40…

Georgetown Art Attack

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Georgetown Art Attack

The July edition of the monthly arts shindig boasts a group show at All City Coffee (honoring its…

Rob Schneider

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Rob Schneider

Rob Schneider has no delusions of grandeur: “I never got my hour the way that Chris Rock, George…

It Came From Kuchar

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It Came From Kuchar

The sincere, outer borough, downmarket alternative to Warhol in the ’60s, the Kuchar brothers have a reputation that’s…

James Ensor-Georg Baselitz

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James Ensor-Georg Baselitz

With the rather shocking news that curator Michael Darling is jumping ship to Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art…

News

A Report From Juarez, the Bleeding Front Line of the War on Drugs

Mexicans lived in America before many territories became states. Indeed, much of our country was once their country.…