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Motherhood, politics, and personal upheaval yield Sleater-Kinney’s best album yet. But are they ready to become “the only band that matters”?
The king is dead; long live the king! Lost in all the hype surrounding the silver anniversary of Elvis’ death…
Spinning tales of broken hearts and broken bones.
Nine years after their kegger christening, Slobberbone are still kicking.
Seattle’s busiest rock eclectic, Scott McCaughey, gets Down with Wilco and comes up with an instant classic.
After 20 years, skate-punk pioneers JFA are still on a roll.
The multitalented, multifaceted Robert Lopez really is the man who would be king.
Does South by Southwest serve a higher purpose, or is it merely an excuse to go on a weeklong bender?
Stephanie Finch and Chuck Prophet beat the odds, making marriage and music work with the stunning Hotel San Jose.
Among the members of Seattle’s power pop mafia, the Model Rockets have long been regarded as a band blessed with…
Wilco’s rock ‘n’ roll melodrama.
The Seattle vets of Visqueen create their own classic rock with King Me.
He finally got that Oscar, and now one of America’s finest songwriters is giving us an Education.
With a new CD that draws on her troubled Northwest past, country revivalist Neko Case seems poised for stardom. But can this fiery former punk rocker find success without losing her soul?
Jim Adkins on Glenn Danzig, Big Poppa, and who’s really responsible for the ‘pussification’ of rock.
Probably best known—”if at all,” as he jokes—as the white-hot guitar slinger for ’80s Paisley Underground turned alt-country avatars Green…
Ex-Wilco axman emerges with new partner and a familiar sound.
Peter Case’s long road from power-pop to Beeline.
Nothing, it seems, can keep the Waxwings grounded.
GIVEN THE MUSIC press’ exhaustive coverage of Wilco’s landmark Yankee Hotel Foxtrot album, it’s a bit surprising that Sam Jones’…
Nick Hornby’s 31 favorite songs.
After six years, pop songsmith Brendan Benson is back.