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It’s pretty quiet out there, but there’s still an excellent show at
It’s pretty quiet out there, but there’s still an excellent show at the Tractor this evening, featuring talented…
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If you’re seeking rock-related respite from family time, let me second Michael
If you’re seeking rock-related respite from family time, let me second Michael Golberg’s recommendation of the dark, country-punk…
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This is part four in a ten-part series. Here are part one,
This is part four in a ten-part series. Here are part one, part two and part three. Crack…
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Photo by Skip Kerr His grizzled, effortlessly expressive face and generally enigmatic
Photo by Skip Kerr His grizzled, effortlessly expressive face and generally enigmatic persona make Tom Waits an easily…
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Gladiators Eat FireIn their location somewhere along the noisy, experimental continuum that
Gladiators Eat FireIn their location somewhere along the noisy, experimental continuum that stretches from the Blood Brothers to…
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Last Thursday night, local label Barsuk Records threw a holiday party at
Last Thursday night, local label Barsuk Records threw a holiday party at the Salmon Bay Eagles’ Club that…
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There’s an awful lot going on tonight, but I plan on splitting
There’s an awful lot going on tonight, but I plan on splitting my time between the Comet Tavern,…
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Guitarist Jeff Fielder is one of this city’s most unrealized treasures. The
Guitarist Jeff Fielder is one of this city’s most unrealized treasures. The man responsible for putting together the…
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MSU at KEXP earlier this year.I extolled the sonic virtues of local
MSU at KEXP earlier this year.I extolled the sonic virtues of local punk two-piece Mobile Slaughter Unit throughout…
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Man, I don’t go out on New Year’s Eve for all the
Man, I don’t go out on New Year’s Eve for all the obvious reasons, but if I may…
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When I had the pleasure of running into Don’t Stop Believin’ Records
When I had the pleasure of running into Don’t Stop Believin’ Records owner Megan Birdsall this weekend, I…
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Making the rounds in the blogosphere over the last 24 hours is
Making the rounds in the blogosphere over the last 24 hours is this MP3 summary of 40-plus minutes…
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Rocket Queen: Losing the War
A popular Capitol Hill club succumbs to the sprinkler mandate, while the Tractor makes it rain.
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The hangover count is high among War Room regulars today; last night
The hangover count is high among War Room regulars today; last night was the final chance to pour…
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On a night when it seemed all anyone could talk about was
On a night when it seemed all anyone could talk about was the sold-out xx show at Neumos,…
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Local musician John Spalding left this mortal coil exactly one year ago
Local musician John Spalding left this mortal coil exactly one year ago today. I only got to know…