Sunday, May 17
The Seattle rapper had his original album stolen, but gained insight and the confidence of Mike McCready in the process.
Saturday, May 9
Saturday, May 2
Sunday, May 3
I first encountered DJ Donald Glaude at the now-defunct Ice nightclub, in Las Vegas, where he held down a residency…
Tuesday, April 14
Friday, April 3
A while back, I wrote a profile of Everett-based MC Ripynt (pronounced “repent”) that brought the long knives out on…
Seattle is definitely a music Mecca, but a club town? Nah, don’t think so. What passes for DJ-centric nightlife here…
Friday, March 13
Last Saturday, Sol, the Seattle rhyme-sayer with professorial flair, took top honors in the third round of semi-final competition for…
Tuesday, March 3
Thursday, February 26
On his debut album, an artist toggles between youth and maturity.
Local MC LaRue has released “Rise Up,” a cut from his still-in-the-works album, Back to the Old Me. Dude has…
After hearing Cee-Lo’s superb rendition of Nat King Cole’s “Lush Life” on KEXP yesterday, I did some digging around to…
Thursday, January 22
The Knife, dressed as Bubonic plague doctors.I share Sasha Frere-Jones’ fear of Sweden’s The Knife, yet I remain as excited…
This just in: Critic Armond White drops the hammer on Notorious. He ignores the comedic flow of the movie–which mimics…
