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Articles by Kurt B. Reighley
Superdrag: Putting back the feeling into pop songwriting.
Songwriting With Superdrag
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

SUPERDRAG DEATHRAY DAVIES, THE LASHES Crocodile Cafe, 441-5611, $8 9 p.m. Tues., Aug. 13 Some cretin once said that to…

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Get a job
Get a job
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

A chattering voice pierces my slumber. Consciousness comes over me like a cat that’s left a half-chewed mouse as a…

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The Donnas: R, C, F, and A.
Barely legal
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Now 21, the Donnas keep fighting stereotypes in the manly world of rock.

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You are here
You are here
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I am not a resourceful person, not the type of guy who can repair a car engine with dental floss…

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Here's a story you're gonna love, Kurt.
Inside Donny Osmond
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The public loves it when squeaky-clean celebrities reveal their naughty sides— remember the flap after Julie Andrews flashed her tits…

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The amazing Constantines (clockwise from top left): Steve Lambke, Bry Webb, Dallas Wehrle, Doug MacGregor.
How to love your job
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The Constantines make being in the music biz worthwhile.

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Small pleasures
Small pleasures
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I hate my life and I want to die. And that’s not the worst part. What truly sucks is you…

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Extra-Ordinary haircut—the suicidal coif.
Little boy blue
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

One fateful afternoon when I was 10, I shuffled into the kitchen. Jodie Foster had just been on television, chatting…

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They see you, baby
They see you, baby
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Groove Armada’s Andy Cato speaks out on Britney, playing live, and shakin’ that a—.

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More beats and falling leaves
More beats and falling leaves
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Here’s a challenge to Seattle songwriters: Would somebody please pen a tune about the arrival of fall in the Emerald…

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Great Scott
Great Scott
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I AM NOT A romantic individual. My boyfriend e-mailed me a love note the other day, and I swear to…

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Fork it over: It's a lover's symphony waiting to happen!
Do you fondue?
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The skinny on dipping.

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Unsung musical hero James Talley with his father in Richland, Wash.
James Talley vs. Bob Dylan
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

If I followed up on every unsolicited pitch about an unknown musician that I receive, this column would be very…

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Irving Berlin wrote an ideal pop song in "God Bless America."
Some Slight Solace
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Pop music is my constant companion. It has seen me through my happiest moments and my worst crises. I remember…

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Bad Girls
Bad Girls
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I missed my true calling, and the error all boils down to missing one lousy Y chromosome and being born…

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Caglar Singletary: author of the eternal song poem classic "Nonviolent Taekwando Troopers."
Chart Attack
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

AS A YOUNGSTER, I read comic books voraciously. And although I dismissed the advertisements hawking X-ray glasses and sea monkeys…

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It takes a thief
It takes a thief
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

“If you want me to be a human jukebox, I’ll bend over, and you can take a quarter, shove it…

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Alone in a crowd
Alone in a crowd
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

There are eight million stories in the naked city, and they’re all shouting to drown each other out. But I…

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Punker than thou
Punker than thou
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

One of my favorite things in Julien Temple’s Sex Pistols documentary The Filth and the Fury is the footage of…

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Swingin' Santa: Setzer.
A Very Setzer Christmas
By Kurt B. Reighley • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

YOU’D PROBABLY never guess it from the casual, chatty tone of my prose, but I am a monumental fussbudget. Almost…

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