Music
Friday, June 20 My Goodness, The Crocodile. The band just released Shiver
Friday, June 20 My Goodness, The Crocodile. The band just released Shiver + Shake. Read our review here.…
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Even if you don’t know Maceo Parker by name, you’ve surely heard
Even if you don’t know Maceo Parker by name, you’ve surely heard his funky saxophone work as a…
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* Denotes Seattle Weekly suggested event Wednesday, June 25 Write With Pride Writers and
* Denotes Seattle Weekly suggested event Wednesday, June 25Write With Pride Writers and performers attending include Mattilda Bernstein…
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When was the last time you visited a dentist’s office? If you’ve
When was the last time you visited a dentist’s office? If you’ve had a root canal or wisdom…
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Singer Jessica Lea Mayfield’s career has taken her from her family’s bluegrass
Singer Jessica Lea Mayfield’s career has taken her from her family’s bluegrass band to proper alt-country-artist status, complete…
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Saturday, June 14In the incredible company of other contemporary composers such as
Saturday, June 14 In the incredible company of other contemporary composers such as Reich, Glass, Riley, and Part,…
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The Milk Carton Kids, The Neptune. Read Dave Lake’s interview with Joey
The Milk Carton Kids, The Neptune. Read Dave Lake’s interview with Joey Ryan here . If the Moondoggies…
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Though they haven’t issued an album since 2012’s Transcendental Youth, The Mountain Goats have had plenty to bleat
Though they haven’t issued an album since 2012’s Transcendental Youth, The Mountain Goats have had plenty to bleat about lately—like the high-profile placement of their…
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It’s no secret that Seattle has something of an indoor culture. For
It’s no secret that Seattle has something of an indoor culture. For most of the year, we’re content…
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Chicago alt-indie outfit Empires’ sound falls somewhere between that of the Killers
Chicago alt-indie outfit Empires’ sound falls somewhere between that of the Killers and the Black Keys. It’s nothing…
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Forming in Illinois in 1990, guitar/drum duo Local H got its major
Forming in Illinois in 1990, guitar/drum duo Local H got its major break in 1996 when alternative-rock radio…
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Pigeon John came up in the Good Life scene, honing his skills
Pigeon John came up in the Good Life scene, honing his skills among some of Los Angeles’ most…
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Friday, May 30 Boy/girl alt-rock duo Blood Red Shoes play noisy guitar
Friday, May 30 Boy/girl alt-rock duo Blood Red Shoes play noisy guitar rock that oozes cool and was…
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Pete Yorn has gained most notoriety recently for his partnerships—including Break Up,
Pete Yorn has gained most notoriety recently for his partnerships—including Break Up, his overrated 2009 album with Scarlett…
Arts & Culture
Thursday, June 5ARTSparksOf course there is a hashtag. You knew there would
Thursday, June 5 ARTSparks Of course there is a hashtag. You knew there would be a hashtag. #ARTSparks…
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After seven mixtapes and EPs, Hoodie Allen, aka rapper/singer Steven Markowitz, will
After seven mixtapes and EPs, Hoodie Allen, aka rapper/singer Steven Markowitz, will release his debut album independently this…
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Friday, May 23 Lonesome Shack, Columbia City Theater. Read our review
Friday, May 23 Lonesome Shack, Columbia City Theater. Read our review of the blues trio’s latest, More Primitive,…
Arts & Culture
Wednesday, May 28Evan OsnosCovering China for The New Yorker is a plum
Wednesday, May 28 Evan Osnos Covering China for The New Yorker is a plum beat. Osnos spent five…
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John Lennon’s son Sean started dating fashion model Charlotte Kemp Muhl in
John Lennon’s son Sean started dating fashion model Charlotte Kemp Muhl in 2006, and about a year later…
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Portland electro-indie rock outfit The Helio Sequence writes anthems. There’s a triumphant
Portland electro-indie rock outfit The Helio Sequence writes anthems. There’s a triumphant quality to its music, like a…