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You goddamn Washingtonians. You hear “Ohio” and you think “Iowa.” I swear
You goddamn Washingtonians. You hear “Ohio” and you think “Iowa.” I swear to God you don’t know the…
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Dig My Mood: Where the Local Muse Is Flattered
Say what you will about KEXP . . . OK, don't mind if I do.
Arts & Culture
The Shock of the Familiar
Yes, you've seen these images before. Yes, you should drive to Tacoma to see them again.
Arts & Culture
Snooki vs. David Brooks
How the New York Times op-ed columnist fails to understand America.
Arts & Culture
The Sign Savant: Meet the Guy Who’s Painted Half of West Seattle
“Why? Because they’re cheap and stupid.” Japhy Witte, aka the Sign Savant, is explaining what kind of sign-painting…
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The eMusic business modelWe’ve got a post up now about how Sub
The eMusic business modelWe’ve got a post up now about how Sub Pop hasn’t joined other indie labels…
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The eMusic business modeleMusic began its life in the late 90s as
The eMusic business modeleMusic began its life in the late 90s as a music geek’s paradise, offering unlimited,…
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If you ever watch late-night TV, you probably know Esteban. He’s the
If you ever watch late-night TV, you probably know Esteban. He’s the creepy-yet-fascinating perpetual-sunglasses-wearing toad man dressed all…
Music
Great names in the history of sideman harassment: Sidney Bechet, Bob Wills,
Great names in the history of sideman harassment: Sidney Bechet, Bob Wills, Robbie Fulks, and Thelonious MonkOne day…
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Coltrane, Live at 45
Recorded in Pioneer Square, Live in Seattle marked the beginning of the end for the sax great's classic…
Arts & Culture
The Slutty Eye: Mean Seats
Visiting one of our oppressively impeccable branch libraries.