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Blackalicious

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 20, 2008

If Gift of Gab and Chief Xcel are worried about what the hip-hop world thinks of their group Blackalicious, they don’t show it. The Oakland-based ... Read more

Welcome to Nickelsville

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 19, 2008

The mayor has become public enemy #1 for a defiant group of homeless organizers. But is he being unfairly singled out? Read more

The Times and P.I. are both raising their newsstand price to 75

Published 7:00am Monday, August 18, 2008

The Times and P.I. are both raising their newsstand price to 75 cents (up from 50). My contention is that if dailies’ print editions are ... Read more

Yep, that’s right, Racecar Supply, located adjacent to the South Sound Speedway

Published 7:00am Friday, August 15, 2008

Yep, that’s right, Racecar Supply, located adjacent to the South Sound Speedway in Rochester (about 20 miles south of Olympia) picked up all five of ... Read more

I didn’t really go on vacation with KEXP DJ Derek Mazzone. But

Published 7:00am Thursday, August 14, 2008

I didn’t really go on vacation with KEXP DJ Derek Mazzone. But we were on the island of Kauai, Hawaii at the exact same time!!! ... Read more

What the city paid for four years of fancy, self-cleaning public toilets=

Published 7:00am Thursday, August 14, 2008

What the city paid for four years of fancy, self-cleaning public toilets= $5 millionWhat it will cost the city to remove them/buy its way out ... Read more

A Prairie Home Companion

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 13, 2008

If you listen to his critics, Garrison Keillor is the most boring entertainer in the world. Superficially, there’s a lot that bears this out: He’s ... Read more

Harry Shearer

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 13, 2008

“Smithers? Come here—I need you to rub some lotion on this rash. I think an orphan rubbed against me in the street.” That’s right, Harry ... Read more

International Wagner Competition

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 13, 2008

One of the biggest cheers at the International Wagner Competition two years ago came after the announcement they’d be doing it again this year. The ... Read more

How a 26-Year-Old Classical Composer Became an Indie-Rock Darling

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 12, 2008

And learned to hate Sasha Frere-Jones. Read more

Picnic Spot: Freeway Park (seriously) 700 Seneca St. Picnic Supplies: My Mace,

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Picnic Spot: Freeway Park (seriously) 700 Seneca St. Picnic Supplies: My Mace, two six-inch subs: A Reuben and Cajun-style turkey, some potato chips, and two ... Read more

The Bright Spot in an Awful Season

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 12, 2008

The Mariners’ Brandon Morrow is the subject of great debate. Read more

As Scientology Expands, So Do Its Naysayers

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Masked protesters are taking to Seattle streets as the church eyes new facilities downtown and in lower Queen Anne. Read more

In case you’re still following the un-ending fight over the rising King

Published 7:00am Monday, August 11, 2008

In case you’re still following the un-ending fight over the rising King County budget deficit (now projected at over $86 million), the latest is an ... Read more

Pepper

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Hawaii-hailing trio Pepper emerged in the late ’90s with a funky blend of reggae-dancehall-rock anthems. And though the three never really achieved mainstream success, they ... Read more

Deep Pockets Still Love Stevens

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Boeing has ponied up $48,000 for his re-election campaign. Read more

That’s Craptastic

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Seattle's $6 million outhouses. Read more

What Has 16 Legs and Makes Critics Reference Kuti and Can?

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 5, 2008

NOMO, a Detroit octet who lives to groove. Read more

Letters & Comments

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 5, 2008

We heard from all you canine defenders. Boy, did we. Read more

Man on Wire: A Love Letter to lost New York

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Part caper movie, part real-life superhero saga, and entirely engrossing, James Marsh’s documentary recounts in Rififi-like detail how a Parisian street performer and wire walker ... Read more