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For Isaac Olsen, the story of cult Tacoma garage-rock band Girl Trouble

Published 7:05pm Wednesday, May 7, 2014

For Isaac Olsen, the story of cult Tacoma garage-rock band Girl Trouble is personal. The band—now in its 30th year—is family, quite literally. “I knew ... Read more

Thursday, May 15 Whim W’him Olivier Wevers continues to experiment with movement

Published 7:07pm Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Thursday, May 15 Whim W’him Olivier Wevers continues to experiment with movement so slippery you need rubber gloves to catch it. For this mixed-repertory show, ... Read more

 All photos by Morgen Schuler Let me introduce you to Lena Simon. She’s

Published 7:04pm Tuesday, May 6, 2014

All photos by Morgen Schuler Let me introduce you to Lena Simon. She’s a musician that you have undoubtedly heard but probably know nothing about. ... Read more

Listen to the glorious return of Seattle’s premiere avant-rappers, Shabazz Palaces, above.

Published 6:48pm Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Listen to the glorious return of Seattle’s premiere avant-rappers, Shabazz Palaces, above. The track, “They Come In Gold,” is the first from Shabazz’s new LP ... Read more

Opening Fading Gigolo John Turturro’s new New York-set comedy has received some

Published 5:08pm Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Opening Fading Gigolo John Turturro’s new New York-set comedy has received some awful reviews. In it he plays a florist-turned-gigolo, with Woody Allen as his ... Read more

Openings & Events Joey Bates Of Marrow and Leaf presents intricately crafted

Published 2:04am Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Openings & Events Joey Bates Of Marrow and Leaf presents intricately crafted paper cuts and reliefs that “explore the beauty of deadly plants in conjunction ... Read more

Bleachbear, Lost Parade (out now, self-released, bleachbear.bandcamp.com/album/lost-parade) An all-girl family band comprising

Published 9:39pm Monday, May 5, 2014

Bleachbear, Lost Parade (out now, self-released, bleachbear.bandcamp.com/album/lost-parade) An all-girl family band comprising 15-year-old Tigerlily Cooley on vocals and guitar, her 14-year-old sister Bird on drums, ... Read more

Tomo Nakayama meets me on a recent morning during his three month-long

Published 6:51pm Monday, May 5, 2014

Tomo Nakayama meets me on a recent morning during his three month-long residency at Seattle’s Town Hall. As a musician and songwriter he has been ... Read more

Stage Openings & Events Creeps In David Freeman’s 1972 play, five

Published 11:17pm Friday, May 2, 2014

Stage Openings & Events Creeps In David Freeman’s 1972 play, five men with cerebral palsy in a men’s room talk frankly about their lives. Seattle ... Read more

Classical, Etc. •  Seattle Opera SEE REVIEW, PAGE TK. •  Seattle Jazz

Published 11:08pm Friday, May 2, 2014

Classical, Etc. •  Seattle Opera SEE REVIEW, PAGE TK. •  Seattle Jazz Composers Ensemble All kinds of new work on this fifth-anniversary celebration evening. The ... Read more

As you drive east on Pacific Avenue through Olympia, Desire slowly emerges

Published 6:38pm Friday, May 2, 2014

As you drive east on Pacific Avenue through Olympia, Desire slowly emerges from behind an elevated, overgrown grass field. It sits in the middle of ... Read more

Sam Boshnack Quintet Presents The Nellie Bly Project Friday, May 9

Published 6:29pm Friday, May 2, 2014

Sam Boshnack Quintet Presents
The Nellie Bly Project Friday, May 9 As Einstein once said, “Energy, rightly applied, can accomplish anything.” If that statement gave you ... Read more

ENTER TO WIN HEREThe Crocodile & Fin Records Presents: Kairos EP Release

Published 5:52pm Friday, May 2, 2014

ENTER TO WIN HERE The Crocodile & Fin Records Presents: Kairos EP Release Party Monday | May 19 8 pm | The Crocodile Kairos is ... Read more

Friday, May 2 Seattle’s Peeping Tomboys are disciples of the post-punk wallow.

Published 4:18pm Friday, May 2, 2014

Friday, May 2 Seattle’s Peeping Tomboys are disciples of the post-punk wallow. Their debut EP, Levelheaded, is a rumbling, distorted work that moves slow so ... Read more

  I.At around 5 p.m. it started to sink in that this

Published 2:57pm Friday, May 2, 2014

I. At around 5 p.m. it started to sink in that this year’s May Day might turn out to be an absolute treat. Up until ... Read more

If you’ve attended a concert in the past 10 years, you’ve surely

Published 9:21pm Thursday, May 1, 2014

If you’ve attended a concert in the past 10 years, you’ve surely noticed that cell phones have become as ubiquitous in the raised hands of ... Read more

The Sub Pop retail store officially opens today at Sea-Tac! You’ll have

Published 4:58pm Thursday, May 1, 2014

The Sub Pop retail store officially opens today at Sea-Tac! You’ll have to wait for your next trip out of the airport to check it ... Read more

ENTER TO WIN HEREWoodland Park Zoo Tunes Presents: Pink MartiniWednesday | August

Published 7:05pm Wednesday, April 30, 2014

ENTER TO WIN HERE Woodland Park Zoo Tunes Presents: Pink Martini Wednesday | August 20 Woodland Park Zoo In 1994 in his hometown of Portland, ... Read more

ENTER TO WIN HEREWoodland Park Zoo Tunes Presents: Trombone Shorty & Orleans

Published 6:58pm Wednesday, April 30, 2014

ENTER TO WIN HERE Woodland Park Zoo Tunes Presents: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue/ Galactic Sunday | August 17 Woodland Park Zoo Troy “Trombone Shorty” ... Read more

ENTER TO WIN HEREWoodland Park Zoo Tunes Presents: Taj Mahal Trio &

Published 6:45pm Wednesday, April 30, 2014

ENTER TO WIN HERE Woodland Park Zoo Tunes Presents: Taj Mahal Trio & John Hiatt w/ The Combo Wednesday | August 6 Woodland Park Zoo ... Read more