From Gang of Four and Shabazz Palaces to Smith Westerns and Justin Townes Earle.
WEDNESDAY 2/16 Books: The River of Time In our present age of irony and gimmick lit, Bainbridge Island writer Jonathan…
From Cake to Big John Hamhock.
WEDNESDAY 2/9 Books & Booze: Cabin Boy Magnolia writer Sam Howe Verhovek has worked as a correspondent for both The…
The Get Up Kids/Wednesday, February 2 If you thought you’d outgrown heart-on-your-sleeve, power-chord-laden emo, you probably broke up with the…
THURSDAY /2/3 Burlesque: Take Most of It Off! Overbearing mothers skank up their preteen daughters for beauty pageants while we…
WEDNESDAY 1/26 Books: Don’t Tell Her to Relax! Early in Claire Dederer‘s memoir Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses…
From Sean Lennon’s The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger to Daniel Lanois’ Black Dub.
Erin McNamee/Wednesday, January 19 Several years ago I was having drinks with some friends at the Celtic Swell on Alki…
WEDNESDAY 1/19 Photography: Lost in Space Mercer Island photographer Roger Ressmeyer has done quite a bit of globe-trotting on assignments…
WEDNESDAY 1/12 Books: The Growing Menace Those who have it can joke about it, and patients at the Hutch, SCCA,…
Pony Time/Wednesday, January 5 This year-old Seattle duo makes the kind of garage-inflected, early-’60s pop, delivered by contemporary punks, that’s…
. . . New releases, bigger festivals, and another live-music venue in the U District.
Vocoders, bohos, and a blast of vertigo (in alphabetical order).
WEDNESDAY 12/29 Film: Way Off Campus Who you gonna call? I think we all know the answer: the top-grossing film…
PWRFL Power / Wednesday, December 29 It’s been more than two years since Kazutaka Nomura—alias PWRFL Power—released his eponymous LP,…
Our favorite releases from the bands and labels that make the scene great.
1990 Now Dance Party / Wednesday, December 22 The holidays are synonymous with warm, fond nostalgia, so what better time…
THURSDAY 12/16 Dance: Pasta for Three For most dancers, performing at a movie house would seem like an unusual venue….
Cars vs. Violent Femmes Night / Wednesday, December 15 Tonight we celebrate the music of two bands who took their…
