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    Articles by Dave Lake
    The Sunset Tavern is a piece of Ballard history. In its current
    The Sunset Tavern is a piece of Ballard...
    By Dave Lake • September 11, 2014 8:46 am

    The Sunset Tavern is a piece of Ballard history. In its current location since 1976, the live-music venue is one…

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    Still splashin’: the Breeders circa 2014.
    With Gen-Xers now flush with disposable income and...
    By Dave Lake • September 4, 2014 11:19 am

    With Gen-Xers now flush with disposable income and nostalgic for their youth, plenty of ’90s acts have returned to the…

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    The Replacements haven't missed a step, what a fantastic performance. Photo by Morgen Schuler
    It wasn’t raining as Sunday’s lineup of music...
    By Dave Lake • September 2, 2014 10:54 am

    It wasn’t raining as Sunday’s lineup of music began, which made it seem fitting to start the day with the…

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    The many colors of Owen Pallett.
    You might not know it from listening to...
    By Dave Lake • August 28, 2014 9:31 am

    You might not know it from listening to the baroque synth-pop of his latest album, In Conflict, but Owen Pallett,…

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    Jack White is a record record-breaker. That’s not a typo. His latest
    Jack White is a record record-breaker. That’s not...
    By Dave Lake • August 14, 2014 11:02 am

    Jack White is a record record-breaker. That’s not a typo. His latest album, Lazaretto, became the best-selling vinyl LP since…

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    MCD in the thick of its gore-obsessed shtick.
    The legacy of Murder City Devils has always...
    By Dave Lake • August 7, 2014 12:27 pm

    The legacy of Murder City Devils has always loomed larger than the band’s actual achievements. That’s not a diss. They…

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    Andrew Jackson Jihad. Photo by Lisa Johnson
    It’s not easy to be a band from...
    By Dave Lake • July 16, 2014 3:16 pm

    It’s not easy to be a band from Phoenix. No disrespect to the Arizona capital, but the city hasn’t exactly…

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    Yngwie Malmsteen show, B1 Maximum, Moscow
    Swedish guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen rose to fame...
    By Dave Lake • June 18, 2014 12:10 pm

    Swedish guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen rose to fame in the 1980s by combining classical music with heavy metal while outplaying…

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    Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale of Milk Carton Kids.
    If one is the loneliest number and three’s...
    By Dave Lake • June 6, 2014 12:53 pm

    If one is the loneliest number and three’s a crowd, then two is sublime, at least in musical terms. Just…

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    Qdot performs at the Lively Lounge in SoDo.
    If you’ve attended a concert in the past...
    By Dave Lake • May 1, 2014 2:21 pm

    If you’ve attended a concert in the past 10 years, you’ve surely noticed that cell phones have become as ubiquitous…

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    Jake Bugg, Live at Silver Platters EPWith a Beatles haircut, an Oasis
    Jake Bugg, Live at Silver PlattersEP With a...
    By Dave Lake • April 16, 2014 10:07 am

    Jake Bugg, Live at Silver PlattersEP With a Beatles haircut, an Oasis swagger, and a Dylanesque delivery, folkie Jake Bugg…

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    Jake Bugg, Live at Silver Platters EPWith a Beatles haircut, an Oasis
    Jake Bugg, Live at Silver Platters EPWith a...
    By Dave Lake • April 11, 2014 12:54 pm

    Jake Bugg, Live at Silver Platters EP With a Beatles haircut, an Oasis swagger, and a Dylanesque delivery, folkie Jake…

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    Juana Molina Monday, April 21 It’s rare to have tremendous success in
    Juana Molina Monday, April 21 It’s rare to...
    By Dave Lake • April 9, 2014 3:48 pm

    Juana Molina Monday, April 21 It’s rare to have tremendous success in the arts, let alone twice and in two…

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    The Afghan Whigs
    The Afghan Whigs Tuesday, April 15 You can...
    By Dave Lake • April 1, 2014 1:20 pm

    The Afghan Whigs Tuesday, April 15 You can blame Usher for signing Justin Bieber, but at least the soul man…

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    Haggerty performing at Seattle Gay Pride in 2000.
    In 1973, a feminist disc jockey at KRAB-FM...
    By Dave Lake • March 13, 2014 10:41 am

    In 1973, a feminist disc jockey at KRAB-FM 107.7 (now known as The End) had her broadcasting license revoked by…

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    Joan Jett and the Blackhearts  Sunday, March 16  Joan Jett
    Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Sunday, March 16...
    By Dave Lake • March 11, 2014 1:10 pm

    Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Sunday, March 16 Joan Jett seems to have found the rock-&-roll fountain of youth. At…

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    Wednesday, Feb. 5 Secret Chiefs 3 Originally formed in the mid-’90s by
    It’s not very rock ’n’ roll to be...
    By Dave Lake • January 30, 2014 10:01 am

    It’s not very rock ’n’ roll to be up before 9 a.m. and doing interviews, but at age 64, Eddie…

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    Brent Amaker (second from left) and The Rodeo
    Seeing Brent Amaker and The Rodeo on any...
    By Dave Lake • January 10, 2014 2:46 pm

    Seeing Brent Amaker and The Rodeo on any night is a party, but couple them with the closing gig of…

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    There are a lot of great things about Neumos, the club that’s
    There are a lot of great things about...
    By Dave Lake • January 2, 2014 2:22 pm

    There are a lot of great things about Neumos, the club that’s anchored Capitol Hill’s live-music scene for a decade…

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    Walking Papers highlights one of the great strengths of the Seattle music
    Walking Papers highlights one of the great strengths...
    By Dave Lake • December 20, 2013 12:09 pm

    Walking Papers highlights one of the great strengths of the Seattle music scene: its incestuous, collaborative nature. Since so many…

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