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Teske: “For a lot of people that are my age, hearing that music and feeling those strange new feelings really got linked together.”

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The latest performance by Scott Teske and his four-year-old Seattle Rock Orchestra

The latest performance by Scott Teske and his four-year-old Seattle Rock Orchestra tackles the music of Smashing Pumpkins,…

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Lusine, The Waiting Room 2/19, GhostlyWebsiteJeff McIlwain writes film scores in addition

Lusine, The Waiting Room 2/19, GhostlyWebsiteJeff McIlwain writes film scores in addition to producing cerebral electronica as Lusine,…

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Dave LakeSoundgarden played the first of a two-night, sold-out run at the

Dave Lake Soundgarden played the first of a two-night, sold-out run at the Paramount on Thursday, Feb. 7.…

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Artist: Miniature AirlinesAlbum: And Everything CollapsedLabel: Pleasure Boat RecordsReleased: February 8, 2013Creating

Artist: Miniature AirlinesAlbum: And Everything CollapsedLabel: Pleasure Boat RecordsReleased: February 8, 2013Creating compelling art within relatively narrow parameters…

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If you haven’t already, be sure to take a moment today to

If you haven’t already, be sure to take a moment today to read Maura Johnston’s wonderful essay, “Why…

Lonely boy.

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SW: You built a new studio prior to recording the album, correct?Everett:

SW: You built a new studio prior to recording the album, correct?Everett: What happened was, most of the…

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You goddamn Washingtonians. You hear “Ohio” and you think “Iowa.” I swear

You goddamn Washingtonians. You hear “Ohio” and you think “Iowa.” I swear to God you don’t know the…

Last month Microsoft, in the hope of burnishing the reputation of Internet

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Last month Microsoft, in the hope of burnishing the reputation of Internet

Last month Microsoft, in the hope of burnishing the reputation of Internet Explorer, launched an ad that essentially…

Mumford and Sons, Macklemore and The XX were just a few of

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Mumford and Sons, Macklemore and The XX were just a few of

Mumford and Sons, Macklemore and The XX were just a few of the big names to make the…

Manson’s message is that your voice can be as powerful as any weapon.

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In the spring of 1995, I was still a resident of the

In the spring of 1995, I was still a resident of the middlest part of middle America, Fargo,…

The Grizzled Mighty.

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LOCAL BANDS* Blooper, Long Distance (out now, Manic Pop! Records, blooper.bandcamp.com): This

LOCAL BANDS* Blooper, Long Distance (out now, Manic Pop! Records, blooper.bandcamp.com): This four-song EP is a bracing blast…

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Dave LakeThe Beatles are arguably the greatest band of all-time, which could

Dave LakeThe Beatles are arguably the greatest band of all-time, which could just make Rain the greatest cover…

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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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Amber ZbitnoffFather John Misty doesn’t give a damn what you think. Which

Amber ZbitnoffFather John Misty doesn’t give a damn what you think. Which could prove to be the best…

Krause, looking sharp as Edmund Wayne.

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Curt Krause prefers a strange face to a familiar one.It’s not that

Curt Krause prefers a strange face to a familiar one.It’s not that he doesn’t appreciate the regular fans…

Ben Folds FiveRobert Sledge, Ben Folds, Darren Jessee (left to right)photographed in Los Angeles, CA 08/17/12Management:Alan Wolmark @ CEC Mgmt.alan@cecmgmt.com

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After a dozen years apart, Ben Folds Five, one of the ’90s’

After a dozen years apart, Ben Folds Five, one of the ’90s’ most surprising success stories, re-formed last…

I wish I had the answer.There's never been an adequate manual for

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I wish I had the answer.There’s never been an adequate manual for

I wish I had the answer.There’s never been an adequate manual for instruction on how to be a…

Indie vets The Walkmen and Seattle Weekly's 2012 Best Psychedelic Bender Father

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Indie vets The Walkmen and Seattle Weekly’s 2012 Best Psychedelic Bender Father

Indie vets The Walkmen and Seattle Weekly’s 2012 Best Psychedelic Bender Father John Misty played a sold out…

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Hot Bodies in Motion, Principle AOut now, self-releasedWebsite Befitting a band whose

Hot Bodies in Motion, Principle AOut now, self-releasedWebsite Befitting a band whose website bears the unfortunate tagline “Soulful…

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Last week my high school buddy Will let me know he was

Last week my high school buddy Will let me know he was in town from Vegas. He’s been…