If you’re a fan of local electro hip-hop and “hover music” aficionados Fresh Espresso, you might want to tune into…
With the backing of Caffé Vita, the Blue Scholars are turning the artist-label relationship on its head.
Chad McCraine On Friday night, reggae legend Toots Hibbert brought his strong reggae vibes to Seattle. The man is a…
So, Fresh Wax took the week off last week, not because there was any dearth of new vinyl, but simply…
For some reason about 20 minutes ago I started listening to Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band’s debut self-titled album. I’m…
This Saturday at 1 p.m., the Third Annual Top Pot Doughnut Eating Contest takes place. The man you see on…
Yesterday marked the kick-off for the eighth Annual national conference.
This Friday night, the much heralded (and at times controversial) Red Bull Big Tune beat battle is taking place at…
In this heat, a band has got to be fucking good, to want to sit in congested traffic for an…
Our buddy Travis Hay, who is probably the hardest working music blogger in Wenatchee, just announced a Bumbershoot Kick-Off Party…
Big World Breaks 4 Those Lost (self-released) If you can imagine a merger of 1940s-era jazz big band, Spanish Harlem–style…
That you cant find Zig Zag is almost by design.
The other night, I heard an interesting conversation between two of the city’s wildest MCs that makes me look forward…
One of the city’s most forward-thinking rap talent’s at the moment is GMK. When I first wrote about his latest…
There’s no reason to have high expectations for Mexican food in the downtown area of Seattle. It’s not that the…
Patrol Zirconium (Stiff Slack) Heavy, hard, and fast—that used to be how most guitar-centric rock bands once played, and that’s…
The Physics High Society (self-released) The first time I saw local hip-hop group the Physics perform live, I reviewed them…
A veteran Seattle music scribe smartly resists sensationalism in a new book about the iconic local band.
The first time that I blogged about THEE Satisfaction several months ago, a commenter asked why so many groups in…
I just got a new mp3 from an artist named Evo sent to me and I’m starting to like it…