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Thursday, Sept. 11 2014 has been the year of immortalizing our nation’s
Published 5:51pm Friday, September 5, 2014Thursday, Sept. 11 2014 has been the year of immortalizing our nation’s favorite things in song. First Pizza Underground gave us its pizza-themed Velvet Underground ... Read more
Talk to enough people in the Seattle hip-hop scene and inevitably the
Published 5:02pm Friday, September 5, 2014Talk to enough people in the Seattle hip-hop scene and inevitably the name Sabzi will come up. DJ Sabzi, born Alexei Saba Mohajerjasbi, is most ... Read more
Soundgarden started off the concert with some classics. Photo by Morgen SchulerWho
Published 7:38am Friday, September 5, 2014Soundgarden started off the concert with some classics. Photo by Morgen Schuler Who knew if your city wins a football championship the perks don’t stop ... Read more
With Gen-Xers now flush with disposable income and nostalgic for their youth,
Published 6:19pm Thursday, September 4, 2014With Gen-Xers now flush with disposable income and nostalgic for their youth, plenty of ’90s acts have returned to the road, and the recording studio, ... Read more
Opening ThisWeek The Drop Opens Fri., Sept. 12 at Sundance
Published 5:56pm Thursday, September 4, 2014Opening ThisWeek The Drop Opens Fri., Sept. 12 at Sundance Cinemas and other theaters. Rated R. 104 minutes. The easiest knock against The Drop is that ... Read more
Seattle’s Exohxo does chamber pop with a special emphasis on “chamber.” It’s
Published 3:56pm Thursday, September 4, 2014Seattle’s Exohxo does chamber pop with a special emphasis on “chamber.” It’s becoming relatively more common for groups to include strings or pianos in their ... Read more
Stage Openings & Events Blood Relations Sharon Pollock brings the saga of
Published 8:48pm Wednesday, September 3, 2014Stage Openings & Events Blood Relations Sharon Pollock brings the saga of Lizzie Borden to the stage. Center Theatre at the Cornish Playhouse Studio, Seattle ... Read more
Neon Trees lit up the stage. Photo by Anna EricksonThe last day
Published 8:01pm Wednesday, September 3, 2014Neon Trees lit up the stage. Photo by Anna Erickson The last day of Bumbershoot was actually bittersweet. Exhaustion was slowing everyone down, but the ... Read more
The third day of Bumbershoot was, thankfully, a brilliant one. Dry and
Published 11:32pm Tuesday, September 2, 2014The third day of Bumbershoot was, thankfully, a brilliant one. Dry and sunny, it was fit for a celebration of arts and music and fried ... Read more
Local & Repertory • Down by Law Jim Jarmusch’s 1986 prison escape
Published 10:03pm Tuesday, September 2, 2014Local & Repertory • Down by Law Jim Jarmusch’s 1986 prison escape comedy places hipsters John Lurie and Tom Waits in the swamps of Louisiana, ... Read more
Summer is ending, and there’s no better way to bid adieu to
Published 8:41pm Tuesday, September 2, 2014Summer is ending, and there’s no better way to bid adieu to the season than with the bittersweet, timeless country ballads of The Annie Ford ... Read more
The website for The Identicalhas more endorsements from pastors than movie critics—this
Published 8:37pm Tuesday, September 2, 2014The website for The Identicalhas more endorsements from pastors than movie critics—this is not one of those evangelical pictures trying to hide its agenda. It’s ... Read more
Red feather in an electric blue fedora, bright magenta blazer: Details of
Published 5:31pm Tuesday, September 2, 2014Red feather in an electric blue fedora, bright magenta blazer: Details of style are not lost on Elvis Costello, who headlined Bumbershoot’s mainstage just a ... Read more
Head and the Heart closed out the night. Photo by Morgen ShulerAt
Published 6:26pm Monday, September 1, 2014Head and the Heart closed out the night. Photo by Morgen Shuler At day two of Bumbershoot, the sun finally came out and so did ... Read more
Rza of Wu-Tang Clan showin’ off. Photo by Morgen SchulerIt was a
Published 6:17pm Sunday, August 31, 2014Rza of Wu-Tang Clan showin’ off. Photo by Morgen Schuler It was a wet one at the Seattle Center for Bumbershoot ’14 day one, but ... Read more
Author Events Charles Baxter He reads from his new story collection There’s
Published 12:18am Saturday, August 30, 2014Author Events Charles Baxter He reads from his new story collection There’s Something I Want You to Do. Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., 322-7030, ... Read more
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Published 12:03am Saturday, August 30, 2014news&comment 5 Text ColorSwatch/NoneStrokeStyle/$ID/SolidText ColorSwatch/NoneStrokeStyle/$ID/SolidText ColorText ColorText ColorText ColorGoodbye Columbus by Kelton Sears | Honoring the people who really discovered America. Plus: the fall of ... Read more
Even after the 20th century’s compositional style wars killed (forever, I hope)
Published 11:41pm Friday, August 29, 2014Even after the 20th century’s compositional style wars killed (forever, I hope) the notion that there should be one hegemonic musical style, one prevailing lingua ... Read more
Bumbershoot’s visual arts exhibits are distributed over two locations this year: Fisher
Published 11:37pm Friday, August 29, 2014Bumbershoot’s visual arts exhibits are distributed over two locations this year: Fisher Pavilion (with a separate tent outside); and what’s now called the Fountain Lawn ... Read more
Film • A Five Star Life Irene (Margherita Buy) travels to first-class
Published 11:36pm Friday, August 29, 2014Film • A Five Star Life Irene (Margherita Buy) travels to first-class resorts around the world, sampling the food, checking the dust on the mantels, ... Read more