Tom Waits – “Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis”For those of you who don’t always anticipate the holiday season…
“It was for making money.”
While record labels and most musicians are busy bemoaning the ease with which it’s possible to download pretty much whatever…
Actually, I’m not being sarcastic. Instead of trying to frantically chase down links to illegal downloads of his records, Derek…
Good news from the Cave Singers camp: new record No Witch comes out next February 22 on a record label…
Hey, garage rock and psychedelic music fans! I know you like free stuff. And rum. Probably weed more than rum,…
From Reagan to Mamma Casserole.
Zoe MuthI personally always thought Zoe Muth would be a great fit for Bloodshot Records — the label partially responsible…
Last year, Teresa Butz was raped and stabbed to death in her South Park home — an attack that might…
I was pretty bummed out about the Keeper breaking up. But there’s a silver lining: Andrew Chapman is in a…
Tacoma band The Drug PurseOkay, so psychedelic rock is probably the second-most compelling reason for marijuana legalization, but the first…
Brian VuWeekend plays the Vera Project on Friday.I used to think there would have to be an army of snowmen…
Chantal AndersonThe Decemberists performing at Marymoor Park in 2009Artist: The DecemberistsAlbum: The King is Dead, out January 18Song: “Down By…
Halloween almost didn’t happen for me this year. For weeks, I was convinced I had come down with the costuming…
A couple of weeks before Tom Waits announced that he would be releasing a limited edition 78 of Mardi Gras…
… might just have to be the Blood Red Dancers’ “Fur Skin Coat.” Happy Halloween, Seattle:
A small sampling of what Leary Records will have on offerThe prognostications for record stores may be dire, but Seattle’s…
The Night Beats – “Shadows in the Night”The following is as much a review as it is an explanation of…
Artist: PickwickAlbum:Myths, Vol. 1Release date: October 23 (Tomorrow) on vinyl and mp3Rating (Skip, Stream, or Buy): Stream it firstLocal show:…
Even though I didn’t actually do any of the work, watching Hobosexual’s Ben Harwood shred like an axe-wielding Cousin It…
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With a new album and world tour on the horizon, the Moondoggies’ frontman retreats to Everett.
Menomena and Drew Grow don’t fit under any established musical umbrellas.
Who: The SpitsWhere: EMP Sky ChurchWhen: 9:15 p.m., MondayThe Spits put on one of the very best punk rock shows…
Who: Balkan Beat BoxWhere: Fisher Green Stage When: 7:30 p.m. SaturdayThough I doubt Balkan Beat Box and Neko Case have…
Jenny JimenezKevin Barrans of the MaldivesWho: The MaldivesWho: The MaldivesWhere: Starbucks Stage When: 3 p.m. Saturday (note: this was posted…
Who: Atlas SoundWhen: 4 p.m.Where: Broad Street StageAtlas Sound played in the lull of the afternoon, in that time when…
