BELLE & SEBASTIAN Fans Only (Matador) Isobel Campbell fancies herself something rotten, and it’s apparent every time the Belle &…
Bob Dylan revisits the world that made him—in the world he remade.
Seattle Weekly: Your new record, 2012, which K Records issues this week, sounds very much like a companion to last…
Coin toss in a binary universe. Heads, they’re fab. Tails, they ain’t. Heads it is! For refusing to play venues…
Armando, “Trance Dance” (Trax; originally released 1993). iTunes Hieroglyphic Being, “Je Suis Musique” (Spectral Sounds). iTunes L’Usine, “Breed” (Designed Disorder)….
How Mudhoney survived 10 years in the major-label wilderness and a shifting lineup to produce their best album yet. Getting down in the basement with rock’s clown princes.
Spotted outside of: Tower Records, 500 Mercer Ave, 283-4456 Name: Brandon Binger Age: 24 Where do you live? “North Bend,…
Alison Krauss, Jimmy Sturr, and Smoosh.
JUDAS PRIEST Unleashed in the East (Columbia/Legacy) Seen through the rear view, metal gods still godly. More prescient bands such…
London DJ Jumpin’ Jack Frost discusses life on Planet V.
Also: Ani DiFranco, Smoke and Smoke, Rough Trade Shops: Indiepop 1, and Marianne Faithfull.
Psychedelic rockers and ambitious women take over Seattle’s clubs.
Two drummer-led bands enlarge Earshot’s jazz kit.
A band without pretensions, 764-Hero cruises along the rock highway.
Wednesday, June 28 Jeremy Enigk As the vocalist for one of Seattle alt-rock’s most influential ’90s bands, Sunny Day Real…
BIS I Love Bis: ’94-’96 (spinartrecords.com) Limited edition Web-only reissue of Glasgow-based band’s earliest singles. When Scotland’s Bis first raised…
Battling the Hipster Wrath within.
The Walkmen struggle for release.
Recent signs—and the efforts of a few dedicated promoters—could mean more rock shows for young music fans.
Jeez Louise, how tedious is that Aimee Mann and her little crew? The only thing more mind-numbingly dull is new…
