If the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers formed a band, it would probably turn out like Peelander-Z. The prime directive: bringing…
Friday, April 18 Local psychedelia by way of Texas—where the Austin Psych Fest has embraced the band—Night Beats play basement…
Ballard Jazz Festival, Ballard. See our fest preview here . The Men pick up where the Replacements left off, playing…
Diana Krall The jazz chanteuse (Elvis Costello’s better half) released Glad Rag Doll in 2012, a collection of surprisingly contemporary…
On Saturday, April 19, Seattle record stores will celebrate the seventh annual Record Store Day(RSD) with special releases and in-store…
Fatoumata Diawara’s biography reads like something from a movie: After refusing to attend school, the 12-year-old Malian was sent to…
Tinariwen, Benaroya Hall. See our story about the desert blues band here . Goat hails from Korpilombolo, Sweden, a town…
Beats & Bohos, 7200 Greenwood Ave. N., 395-4468. 20 percent off records. Easy Street Records, 4559 California Ave. S.W., 938-3279,…
Friday, April 11 Arrington De Dionyso makes sounds with his mouth you didn’t know humans could make. He learned the…
Tuesday kicked off the first day of gigs celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the Blue Moon, a series of special…
Putting together an annual dining guide in a city where new restaurants and bars (and bakeries and breweries and food…
There’s something incredibly authentic about Temples’ brand of ’60s psychedelia, as heard on its debut album, Sun Structures. Yes, the…
With LCD Soundsystem gone, the disco-dance-pop crown is up for grabs. Fellow DFA Records artist Factory Floor seems like a…
McCaw Hall is the perfect setting for Bryan Ferry, well suited to his sartorial sophistication and his orchestrated musical output…
Thursday, April 10 Citizen Kane/The Magnificent Ambersons Previously part of Northwest Film Forum, the Grand Illusion celebrates its 10th successful…
Friday, April 4 Good to Die’s Constant Lovers is constantly loving its thrash-guitar lines. The band’s new album, Experience Feelings,…
Gothic doom surrounds Strap on Halo’s discography. Layla Reyna’s vocals rise like smoke over reverby guitars and electronic drum loops….
A Happy Death I’m going to be honest: I asked to write about this band before I even heard its…
A Prairie Home Companion storyteller/host Garrison Keillor is the main attraction tonight, but it’s difficult to imagine his meandering tales…
Friday, March 28 After 12 years in the local scene, Spanish for 100 are calling it quits. The band’s sound,…
