Skip to content
Friday, December 12, 2025
53°F
Sign Out Sign In Subscribe Newsletter Contact Us
  • Sign Out
  • Sign In
    • Search
    • Email Newsletters
    • Subscriber Center
      • Subscriber Center
      • Subscribe
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • News & Comment
    • Contests
    • Podcasts
      • Seattleland
    • Arts & Culture
      • Arts
      • Eat Drink Toke
      • Music
      • Film
    • Sports
    • Comix
    • Special Content
      • Weekly Classics
      • Best of Seattle
      • Dining Guide
      • Protest Guide
    • Marketplace
      • Sponsored Content
    • Classifieds
    • e-Edition
    • About
      • What We Do
      • How to Advertise
      • Contact Us
      • Terms of Use
      • Privacy Policy
    53°F
    • News & Comment
    • Opinion
    • Contests
    • Arts & Culture
    • Eat Drink Toke
    • Sports
    • Marketplace
    • All Sections
          • News & Comment
          • Arts & Culture
            • Arts
            • Eat Drink Toke
            • Music
            • Film
          • Sports
          • Special Content
            • Weekly Classics
            • Best of Seattle
            • Protest Guide
            • Dining Guide
          • Comix
          • Podcasts
            • Podcasts
            • Seattleland
          • Classifieds
          • Subscriber Center
            • Subscribe
            • Subscriber Center
            • Frequently Asked Questions
          • e-Editions
          • Marketplace
          • Newsletters
    Articles by Jeff Roman
    A major venue change went down in Madison Park recently. Baby Van
    A major venue change went down in Madison...
    By Jeff Roman • July 29, 2011 12:00 am

    A major venue change went down in Madison Park recently. Baby Van Beezly, the magnificent host of the most dynamic…

    Read Story

    Simple Minds: not simple to sing.There’s finally a place to sing in
    Simple Minds: not simple to sing.There’s finally a...
    By Jeff Roman • July 22, 2011 12:00 am

    Simple Minds: not simple to sing.There’s finally a place to sing in Fremont on Wednesday nights. For years, the only…

    Read Story

    Causing 99 Problems in Burien.One of the few positives about the Fourth
    Causing 99 Problems in Burien.One of the few...
    By Jeff Roman • July 8, 2011 12:00 am

    Causing 99 Problems in Burien. One of the few positives about the Fourth of July landing on a Monday this…

    Read Story

    Don’t you forget about Jeff.Things were dead at 9:30 when I arrived
    Don’t you forget about Jeff.Things were dead at...
    By Jeff Roman • June 2, 2011 12:00 am

    Don’t you forget about Jeff.Things were dead at 9:30 when I arrived at Fourno’s on the Ave for Tuesday karaoke,…

    Read Story

    Jay MunroFor Juan, competition takes a back seat to fun.I checked out
    Jay MunroFor Juan, competition takes a back seat...
    By Jeff Roman • May 16, 2011 12:00 am

    Jay MunroFor Juan, competition takes a back seat to fun.I checked out a couple more Karaoke World Championship qualifiers last…

    Read Story

    Baby Van Beezly werkin’ it.I did back-to-back nights at the Red Onion
    Baby Van Beezly werkin’ it.I did back-to-back nights...
    By Jeff Roman • April 25, 2011 12:00 am

    Baby Van Beezly werkin’ it.I did back-to-back nights at the Red Onion Tavern in Madison Park last weekend. Friday ended…

    Read Story

    The cleanest place KK’s ever been.For the second straight week I was
    The cleanest place KK’s ever been.For the second...
    By Jeff Roman • March 18, 2011 12:00 am

    The cleanest place KK’s ever been.For the second straight week I was out singing with my work friends, but this…

    Read Story

    Even Filipinas want to be her.Things settled down during my second and
    Even Filipinas want to be her.Things settled down...
    By Jeff Roman • February 4, 2011 12:00 am

    Even Filipinas want to be her. Things settled down during my second and final week in the Philippines. One big…

    Read Story

    Glee: a little less freaky than a Filipino strip club.Day 3 —
    Glee: a little less freaky than a Filipino...
    By Jeff Roman • January 28, 2011 12:00 am

    Glee: a little less freaky than a Filipino strip club.Day 3 — Thursday, January 20, 2011Woke up at sunrise on…

    Read Story

    KK’s lady love: an Asian version of this.Greetings from the Philippines! I’ve
    KK’s lady love: an Asian version of this.Greetings...
    By Jeff Roman • January 21, 2011 12:00 am

    KK’s lady love: an Asian version of this.Greetings from the Philippines! I’ve been on vacation here since Tuesday, and, as…

    Read Story

    Once a month, a guy named Rusty brings his keyboard into the
    Once a month, a guy named Rusty brings...
    By Jeff Roman • December 22, 2010 12:00 am

    Once a month, a guy named Rusty brings his keyboard into the back room of Hattie’s Hat, spreads 20 songbooks…

    Read Story

    You know that dad wants nothing better than to sing karaoke in
    You know that dad wants nothing better than...
    By Jeff Roman • December 9, 2010 12:00 am

    You know that dad wants nothing better than to sing karaoke in the privacy of his living room.Yesterday I was…

    Read Story

    All the boys think she’s a spy, she’s got…Eric Carmen’s blinds.I had
    All the boys think she’s a spy, she’s...
    By Jeff Roman • November 3, 2010 12:00 am

    All the boys think she’s a spy, she’s got…Eric Carmen’s blinds.I had three double-shots of Cazadores and two Rainiers in…

    Read Story

    Heading northbound on Hwy 99 from Seattle, the first bar you’ll encounter
    Heading northbound on Hwy 99 from Seattle, the...
    By Jeff Roman • October 27, 2010 12:00 am

    Heading northbound on Hwy 99 from Seattle, the first bar you’ll encounter as you enter the city of Everett is…

    Read Story

    Disappointments and Dreams in the Karaoke Bar
    Disappointments and Dreams in the Karaoke Bar
    By Jeff Roman • October 5, 2010 12:00 am

    When you perform as much as I do, you start to miss your friends.

    Read Story

    “Fuck, I’m old.”From the first time I saw the name “Royal Unicorn”
    “Fuck, I’m old.”From the first time I saw...
    By Jeff Roman • September 29, 2010 12:00 am

    “Fuck, I’m old.”From the first time I saw the name “Royal Unicorn” in the NW Karaoke Newsletter, I knew it…

    Read Story

    Didn’t know you could sing me so well, mate.Last October I took
    Didn’t know you could sing me so well,...
    By Jeff Roman • September 8, 2010 12:00 am

    Didn’t know you could sing me so well, mate. Last October I took a trip to East Rutherford, New Jersey…

    Read Story

    Karaoke Korrespondent runs on Reverb every Wednesday.Monday night karaoke at Roosevelt’s Atlantic
    Karaoke Korrespondent runs on Reverb every Wednesday.Monday night...
    By Jeff Roman • May 19, 2010 12:00 am

    Karaoke Korrespondent runs on Reverb every Wednesday.Monday night karaoke at Roosevelt’s Atlantic Crossing has a Thursday night crowd that I…

    Read Story

    KJR was feeling Lively in Seatac.I love when my buddy Lex gets
    KJR was feeling Lively in Seatac.I love when...
    By Jeff Roman • April 7, 2010 12:00 am

    KJR was feeling Lively in Seatac.I love when my buddy Lex gets the fever to karaoke, because he’s willing to…

    Read Story

    I took a little vacation last week at my sister’s home in
    I took a little vacation last week at...
    By Jeff Roman • March 24, 2010 12:00 am

    I took a little vacation last week at my sister’s home in Catonsville, Maryland, which is outside of Baltimore. Friday,…

    Read Story

    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • Last

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    Subscribe to our e-mail newsletter to receive updates.

    Sign Up

    Featured Local Savings

    • News & Comment
    • Opinion
    • Arts & Culture
    • Eat Drink Toke
    • Sports
    Quicklinks
    • Subscribe
    • Subscriber Center
    • e-Editions
    • Newsletters
    • Media Solutions
    About Us
    • What We Do
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Accessibility
    • Contact Us
    • Sound Publishing Inc. Logo
    • A subsidiary of Black Press Media
    • Work With Us
    © 2025 Seattle Weekly + Sound Publishing + Black Press Media. All Rights Reserved.
    Powered By NewzBoost