Music
David Garza, Raekwon, and Mike Ness
DAVID GARZA, Kingdom Come and Go (Wide Open/Atlantic) It’s easy to conjure up ghosts of pop music past…
Music
Top-Selling Records at Local Record Stores10.ARCADE FIRE Funeral (Merge)9.CITIZEN COPE The Clarence
Top-Selling Records at Local Record Stores10.ARCADE FIRE Funeral (Merge)9.CITIZEN COPE The Clarence Greenwood Recordings (RCA)8.TOM WAITS Real Gone…
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CD Reviews
MARAH Float Away With the Friday Night Gods (E-Squared/Artemis) Boss-endorsed bubblegum effort from Philly combo. This ain’t your…
Arts & Culture
Opening Nights
Wreckage Union Garage; ends Sat., July 3 Late in Lauren Weedman’s newest solo show, she nonchalantly hauls out…
News
Letters to the Editor
'You utterly failed to suggest the easiest and most obvious way to avoid the entire mess altogether: Switch…
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Cooks’ Books
Cooking One on One By John Ash (Clarkson Potter hardcover, $37.50) No book can literally live up to…
News
“So, to you, and to all of those who think like you; Think for a change. Hate is not a good thing.”
Vengeance Rick Anderson’s piece “Execution’s toll” [5/25] lists only two reason for the death penalty: vengeance and closure…
Music
Zig Zag Cafe
Don’t let the hard-to-find location hold you back: Just start walking up or down the Pike Place Hillclimb,…
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David & Goliath Inc.
Wall Street seems well embarked on another round of merger mania, and here in Northwest Foodland, too, there…
Music
Red House Painters, Macy Gray, and more
Red House Painters Retrospective (4AD) Retrospective may seem like a cash-in, and to a degree it is. The…
News
Police, Education, Monorail, Politics
Police Uniformed Seattle cops working for clubs? Huh? The Seattle Times reported Sunday, Nov. 21, that as many…
News
“You didn’t interview the real Satan. The real Satan is just that: Real.”
Satan—cute? Your article on Satan [“Is Seattle going to hell?” 4/13] was a good example of how deceived…
Arts & Culture
Killers, Opera, and ‘Real/Fake’
WED – MUSIC Just over a year since their debut, Las Vegas’ new-wave darlings the Killers are still…
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Happy Hour!
THE MONKEY PUB This pub doesn’t monkey around when it comes to happy hour. From 5 to 9…
Arts & Culture
Writing Contest Winners
3rd Place dirge. by Adam Wilson in green pistachios, she: dead. her tan rot dress. and she’d said…
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Troiani Italian Steakhouse
Taking a seat here feels like easing into a plush club chair in Dad’s old-fashioned study—the warm wood-paneled…
News
“Blanket disrespect for an entire local arts community was almost amusing, say, 10 years ago.”
HURRAY FOR SEGWAY! In recent discussions about the Segway scooter [News clips, “Gangway for Segway!” March 7], its…
Arts & Culture
Banerjee 1, Bush 0
Bellevue-based photographer Subhankar Banerjee, whose stunning images of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge have been on display at…