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There’s no question the music was lovely at the Showbox at the

There’s no question the music was lovely at the Showbox at the Market on Saturday night. But for…

The Modern Cave Bros. Quartet.

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Pete Quirk has always had a powerful imagination. He’s penned songs about

Pete Quirk has always had a powerful imagination. He’s penned songs about highway towns and trains whistlin’ over…

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Folk trio Hannalee’s Brassica is out now. Calling all local bands: Is

Folk trio Hannalee’s Brassica is out now. Calling all local bands: Is your group putting out an album…

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It’s the soaring falsetto, the intricate layers of looping, the orchestral bombast

It’s the soaring falsetto, the intricate layers of looping, the orchestral bombast of Kishi Bashi that draw you…

Not homeys? Mayor Mike McGinn (right) and City Attorney Pete Holmes.

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Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis

Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. In posuere felis nec tortor.…

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Renee McMahonIf these people bought tickets to Sasquatch! with the intention of

Renee McMahonIf these people bought tickets to Sasquatch! with the intention of dancing at the Gorge, the Department…

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It’d be difficult to set yourself apart as an electro-pop act from

It’d be difficult to set yourself apart as an electro-pop act from Sweden at the moment, but for…

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Nick Offerman appears at the Moore on March 21.Nick Offerman, the steak-eating,

Nick Offerman appears at the Moore on March 21. Nick Offerman, the steak-eating, whiskey-drinking, mustache-wearing straight man on…

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Though they never found the same kind of commercial success as Bay

Though they never found the same kind of commercial success as Bay Area punk peers like Green Day…

Like most people, I was saddened to learn of the recent self-inflicted

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Like most people, I was saddened to learn of the recent self-inflicted

Like most people, I was saddened to learn of the recent self-inflicted death of 26-year-old Aaron Swartz—the wunderkind…

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2013 marks the 20th anniversary of the Presidents of the United States

2013 marks the 20th anniversary of the Presidents of the United States of America’s founding. Like the wine…

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Grave Babies, Crusher 2/26, Hardly ArtWebsiteDense, noisy, and monochrome, Grave Babies’ debut

Grave Babies, Crusher 2/26, Hardly ArtWebsiteDense, noisy, and monochrome, Grave Babies’ debut LP on Hardly Art is exceedingly…

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My cellphoneAfrocopThis is more of a quick eulogy than a formal review,

My cellphoneAfrocopThis is more of a quick eulogy than a formal review, especially since I left early to…

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Radiation CityAfter I left the Stepping Stone, I made the half-mile walk

Radiation CityAfter I left the Stepping Stone, I made the half-mile walk south to the Tractor, and got…

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Duff McKagan is the founding bassist of Guns N’ Roses and the

Duff McKagan is the founding bassist of Guns N’ Roses and the leader of Seattle’s Loaded. His column…

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Swashbuckling quartet Humble Cub’s Telegram From Your Future Life is out now.Hey,

Swashbuckling quartet Humble Cub’s Telegram From Your Future Life is out now. Hey, local bands! We’re looking for…

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First things first: Saturday’s Presidents show at The Showbox — the first

First things first: Saturday’s Presidents show at The Showbox — the first of two nights in their annual…

Chop Suey gets OFF! on Wednesday night.

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OFF!/Wednesday, February 13Keith Morris may not blurt lyrics as fast or yell

OFF!/Wednesday, February 13Keith Morris may not blurt lyrics as fast or yell as inaudibly as he once did,…

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Rocky SchenckMark Oliver Everett, also known as E, has been leading his

Rocky SchenckMark Oliver Everett, also known as E, has been leading his band Eels for almost 20 years…

Ludovic Morlot conducts October's [untitled] . . . in the lobby.

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The scene in the Benaroya Hall lobby, one Friday night last October,

The scene in the Benaroya Hall lobby, one Friday night last October, must have startled both those people…