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Friends of Björk (l-r): Sam Amidon, Nico Muhly, Nadia Sirota, and Thomas Bartlett.

Music

How a 26-Year-Old Classical Composer Became an Indie-Rock Darling

And learned to hate Sasha Frere-Jones.

Ahmad Jamal

Arts & Culture

Ahmad Jamal

Thursday, August 7 through Sunday, August 10

Touch Me, I’m Going to Scream

Music

Touch Me, I’m Going to Scream

Taking sides in the Ballard panda controversy.

Arts & Culture

Zak Sally

Saturday, August 2

The Sun Is Shining on Smarty Pants

Music

The Sun Is Shining on Smarty Pants

Georgetown: as hopping as Ballard, as accessible as Fremont.

Hoquiam

Arts & Culture

Hoquiam

Saturday, July 19

Bottoms Up

Music

Bottoms Up

Before drinking heavily, it's helpful to eat a slice of pizza the size of your head.

Pissed Jeans at SP20

Arts & Culture

Pissed Jeans at SP20

Saturday, July 12

Red Red Meat

Arts & Culture

Red Red Meat

Sunday, July 13

No Age at SP20

Arts & Culture

No Age at SP20

Sunday, July 13

Together again after 21 years.

Music

Old Men River

Rock gods Gossard, Ament, and Arm reunite for a hotly anticipated one-off by a seminal Seattle grunge act.

Rainier Beer in the Vending Machine

Music

Rainier Beer in the Vending Machine

The bing on the Sub Pop cherry.

Sub Pop 20

Music

Sub Pop 20

“The new thing: the big thing: the God thing: a mighty multinational entertainment conglomerate based in the Pacific…

Cross leaveshis mark.

Music

Touch Me, I’m Funny

Sub Pop’s foray into comedy raised some eyebrows, but it really shouldn’t be all that surprising.

Modey Lemon

Arts & Culture

Modey Lemon

Sunday, July 6

Life After Bottleworks

Music

Life After Bottleworks

West Seattle’s newest resident finds his hops at Beveridge Place Pub.

The doctor at work.

Film

PICK: Gonzo: The Life and Work of Hunter S. Thompson: Writer refuses to stay dead

As expected, Hunter S. Thompson’s 2005 suicide has been trailed by a glut of unauthorized bios and half-baked…

Opposites attract: Carlson and Sykes.

Music

Earth and the Sweet Hereafter

Ambient doom metal and roots music move ever closer, thanks to an unlikely pairing.

Arts & Culture

Mamma’s B-Day with Nudity

Friday, June 20

Roll Away the Zoo

Music

Roll Away the Zoo

Inside, it's 1978 again.