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Sick & right: Julio (left) and Starla.

Music

The pleasure principle

Seattle's best rock band floats like butterflies and stings like Sick Bees.

The Absinthe Underground

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The Absinthe Underground

A century ago, absinthe was banned in the U.S. and France. Now it's the hippest drink in Seattle—if…

Music

Threemospheres

A triple round of Slug.

Film

F for Fake

Criterion Collection, $39.99.

Robert Glasper Trio at Tula's

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Robert Glasper Trio at Tula’s

Because I was bidding Steve Wiecking, our already-missed former associate editor, goodbye with karaoke around the corner at…

Slab Rat

Arts & Culture

Slab Rat

MANY JOURNALISTS have one burning desire: to write the great American novel and forget all the sophomoric bullshit…

Goin' down the road feelin' Dead: gone but still releasing albums.

Music

Debating the Dead

An imaginary Grateful conversation.

The Cops, from left: Brian Wall, Dave Weeks, Michael Jaworski, and John Randolph.

Music

Here Come the Cops

One of Seattle's fastest-rising rock bands Go Wrong in all the right ways.

We the People

Arts & Culture

We the People

A classic '70s reference goes millennial, plus Miss Wyoming.

Theyve got something to put in you.

Music

Fire Men

Electric Six get down.

Muted post horns, anyone? The Pynchon-reading boys of Lifter Puller.

Music

Nightclub jitters

A Minneapolis band explores the underworld and redeems the concept album.

And this button will make them dance.

Music

Phantom menace

Surfing the sine waves with Plastiq Phantom.

Music

Trapped

R. Kelly, “Trapped in the Closet (Chapter 1)” (Jive). iTunes Tweet ft. Missy Elliott, “Turn da Lights Off”…

Sharon Jones gets funky three times—hunh!

Music

Doing It to Death

Give it up for funk classicists Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.

Best 'Superhero' Cartoonist

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Best ‘Superhero’ Cartoonist

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

The NuMark iDJ iPod Mixing Console: not for pros.

News

Apple’s New Tiny TV

Video programming is limited at the iTunes store, but with know-how and Quicktime Pro, you can load anything…

Order up!

Arts & Culture

Order up!

A New York chef serves up a restaurant memoir with all the trimmings.

Pop Clients

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Pop Clients

Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Mylab's Wayne Horvitz and Tucker Martine.

Music

Pencils ready . . .

Geeks gather in a parking lot for Rhino's Musical Aptitude Test.

South by Southwest

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South by Southwest

The idea I had for covering South by Southwest 2005, in Austin, Texas, was simple: Try to see…