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In a move that’s both totally surprising and makes complete sense all

In a move that’s both totally surprising and makes complete sense all at once, local cosmic soulstresses and…

Lucinda Williams plays the Neptune tonight.

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Though her lyrics are sometimes borderline slurred (see: “West Memphis”), bluesy rock

Though her lyrics are sometimes borderline slurred (see: “West Memphis”), bluesy rock singer Lucinda Williams’ voice is so…

Emma Lee Toyoda

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For 14 years, EMP’s Sound Off! has served as a platform for

For 14 years, EMP’s Sound Off! has served as a platform for 21-and-under artists hoping to share their…

Monday is usually the least rock-'n'-roll day of the week because you

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Monday is usually the least rock-‘n’-roll day of the week because you

Monday is usually the least rock-‘n’-roll day of the week because you have to put pants on again…

From London to Tokyo, Idol is never without a snarl.

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Billy Idol survived New Wave, heroin, and a motorcycle wreck, and lived

Billy Idol survived New Wave, heroin, and a motorcycle wreck, and lived to tell about it all in…

The Devil Makes Three play the Paramount on Saturday.

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Friday, Feb. 6 For this month’s Community Partnership Showcase, which benefits a

Friday, Feb. 6 For this month’s Community Partnership Showcase, which benefits a new local organization each month, KEXP’s…

Driving between the lines: Cursive.

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In 2003, Omaha emo band Cursive released the pivotal album The Ugly

In 2003, Omaha emo band Cursive released the pivotal album The Ugly Organ. The New York Times had…

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Thursday, Feb. 12 Since the release of its self-titled debut in 2013,

Thursday, Feb. 12 Since the release of its self-titled debut in 2013, local experimental group Heatwarmer has lost…

Fox and the Law play the Sunset tonight.

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Multi-instrumentalist Jordan Evans and vocalist/guitarist Pete Hanks, aka electro-rock duo Murder Vibes,

Multi-instrumentalist Jordan Evans and vocalist/guitarist Pete Hanks, aka electro-rock duo Murder Vibes, came seemingly out of nowhere late…

Funny man Chris Gethard hosted the night with a self-mocking set of jokes that had us laughing the whole night. Photo by Morgen Schuler.

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The countdown to Sasquatch! 2015 officially kicked off last night with a

The countdown to Sasquatch! 2015 officially kicked off last night with a Launch Party at The Neptune last…

Location, location, location. Not only is it important in real estate, but

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Location, location, location. Not only is it important in real estate, but

Location, location, location. Not only is it important in real estate, but it also helps the recording process.…

In a very arbitrary, seemingly art-school-dropout exercise from last month, I attempted

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In a very arbitrary, seemingly art-school-dropout exercise from last month, I attempted

In a very arbitrary, seemingly art-school-dropout exercise from last month, I attempted to create a “spirit GIF” for…

Nacho Picasso: Alive, well, wouldn’t mind dying soon.

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Jesse Robinson has been awake for only about an hour, but he’s

Jesse Robinson has been awake for only about an hour, but he’s already lost his top grill and…

It’s never too early to start planning for Sasquatch!, especially after this

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It’s never too early to start planning for Sasquatch!, especially after this

It’s never too early to start planning for Sasquatch!, especially after this year’s lineup is announced at this…

I put out a call a few weeks back to a group

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I put out a call a few weeks back to a group

I put out a call a few weeks back to a group of women involved in the Seattle…

Last time I chatted with Ryan Patterson, frontman of Seattle black metal

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Last time I chatted with Ryan Patterson, frontman of Seattle black metal

Last time I chatted with Ryan Patterson, frontman of Seattle black metal outfit Addaura, was when we had…

Shelby Earl plays the Columbia City Theater tonight.

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Friday, Jan. 30 Worlds collide at Sonic Evolution as the Seattle Symphony

Friday, Jan. 30 Worlds collide at Sonic Evolution as the Seattle Symphony and storied rockers like Pearl Jam’s…

People always talk about how everything in Seattle is dying or disappearing,

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People always talk about how everything in Seattle is dying or disappearing,

People always talk about how everything in Seattle is dying or disappearing, which is why I get excited…

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When Kris Orlowski released Believer last year, the album was promoted as

When Kris Orlowski released Believer last year, the album was promoted as the debut full-length of the Seattle…

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Wednesday, Feb. 4 Location, location, location. Not only is it important in

Wednesday, Feb. 4 Location, location, location. Not only is it important in real estate, but it also helps…