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Editor’s note: These reviews ran in the Nov. 27 issue. However, in
Published 10:09pm Wednesday, November 13, 2013Editor’s note: These reviews ran in the Nov. 27 issue. However, in our haste to go stuff turkey down our turkey-holes, we failed to publish ... Read more
Singer/songwriters may be a dime a dozen, but comparisons to Townes Van
Published 7:41pm Wednesday, November 13, 2013Singer/songwriters may be a dime a dozen, but comparisons to Townes Van Zandt are nothing if not hard-earned. To evoke the swirl of addiction, redemption, ... Read more
For people who want to start a legal marijuana business, if it’s
Published 5:15pm Wednesday, November 13, 2013For people who want to start a legal marijuana business, if it’s not now or never, it’s something close to it. On Monday, Nov. 18, ... Read more
“Swift Arrows” is the title track from Shelby Earl’s sophomore album, and
Published 4:55pm Wednesday, November 13, 2013“Swift Arrows” is the title track from Shelby Earl’s sophomore album, and the local singer-songwriter just premiered its official music video, above, on Rolling Stone. ... Read more
The title of Jillette Johnson’s debut EP, Whiskey & Frosting, describes her
Published 4:24pm Wednesday, November 13, 2013The title of Jillette Johnson’s debut EP, Whiskey & Frosting, describes her music perfectly. There’s the smooth sweetness one would expect from piano-driven pop, but ... Read more
Ravenna Woods, The Jackals (out now, self- released, ravennawoods.net) There’s a very
Published 1:00am Wednesday, November 13, 2013Ravenna Woods, The Jackals (out now, self- released, ravennawoods.net) There’s a very intentional haunted vibe to the second album from Seattle rumblecore trio Ravenna Woods. It ... Read more
Mount Eerie, Pre-Human Ideas (out now, P. W. Elverum & Sun, pwelverumandsun.com)
Published 12:59am Wednesday, November 13, 2013Mount Eerie, Pre-Human Ideas (out now, P. W. Elverum & Sun, pwelverumandsun.com) A year ago, Mount Eerie’s Phil Elverum released a 7-inch titled Clear Moon/Ocean ... Read more
Stage Openings & Events The Atomic Bombshells: Lost in Space! Seattle’s
Published 12:50am Wednesday, November 13, 2013Stage Openings & Events The Atomic Bombshells: Lost in Space! Seattle’s premiere burlesque troupe’s latest extravaganza. (Early shows 17 and over, 10 p.m. shows 21 ... Read more
Stage Openings & Events The Atomic Bombshells: Lost in Space! Seattle’s
Published 12:17am Wednesday, November 13, 2013Stage Openings & Events The Atomic Bombshells: Lost in Space! Seattle’s premiere burlesque troupe’s latest extravaganza. (Early shows 17 and over, 10 p.m. shows 21 ... Read more
Dance Serendipity Dance Brigade Their show “Fire & Ice” includes fabric sculpture
Published 12:02am Wednesday, November 13, 2013Dance Serendipity Dance Brigade Their show “Fire & Ice” includes fabric sculpture and original music. Velocity Dance Center, 1621 12th Ave., 800-838-3006, brownpapertickets.com. $25–$30. 8 ... Read more
Opening Nights PThe Habit 13 Seattle Public Theater at the
Published 8:41pm Tuesday, November 12, 2013Opening Nights PThe Habit 13 Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, 7312 W. Green Lake Ave. N., 800-838-3006, thehabitcomedy.com. $19. 8 p.m. Fri.–Sun. Ends Dec. 1. ... Read more
Opening ThisWeek PBlue Is the Warmest Color Opens Fri., Nov.
Published 8:38pm Tuesday, November 12, 2013Opening ThisWeek PBlue Is the Warmest Color Opens Fri., Nov. 22 at Harvard Exit and Sundance. Rated NC-17. 179 minutes. Blue Is the Warmest Color is, ... Read more
Macklemore didn’t climb on top of Dick’s in his new video.
Published 7:08pm Tuesday, November 12, 2013Macklemore didn’t climb on top of Dick’s in his new video. He didn’t even make the video for a song. Rather, Mack Daddy’s new video ... Read more
Ben Verdoes and Nathan Quiroga chose the name “Iska Dhaaf,” a Somali
Published 6:30pm Tuesday, November 12, 2013Ben Verdoes and Nathan Quiroga chose the name “Iska Dhaaf,” a Somali phrase meaning “Let it Go,” after a couple of rough practices the two ... Read more
This may well be your last chance to see the Fruit Bats
Published 6:22pm Tuesday, November 12, 2013This may well be your last chance to see the Fruit Bats before the band ceases to be. This is an unexpected development. The Fruit ... Read more
Crocodiles A lot of bands sound at least a little bit like
Published 5:54pm Tuesday, November 12, 2013Crocodiles A lot of bands sound at least a little bit like Crocodiles, because a lot of bands borrow transparently from the bountiful post-punk and ... Read more
I Am Divine Runs Fri., Nov. 15–Thurs., Nov. 21 at Grand Illusion.
Published 12:29am Tuesday, November 12, 2013I Am Divine Runs Fri., Nov. 15–Thurs., Nov. 21 at Grand Illusion. Not rated. 90 minutes. Harris Glenn Milstead, aka the drag queen Divine, died 25 ... Read more
God Loves Uganda Runs Fri., Nov. 15–Thurs., Nov. 21 at SIFF Film
Published 12:29am Tuesday, November 12, 2013God Loves Uganda Runs Fri., Nov. 15–Thurs., Nov. 21 at SIFF Film Center. Not rated. 83 minutes. If he’d wanted to go the first-person Michael ... Read more
Charlie Countryman Opens Fri., Nov. 15 at SouthCenter. Rated R. 108 minutes.
Published 12:28am Tuesday, November 12, 2013Charlie Countryman Opens Fri., Nov. 15 at SouthCenter. Rated R. 108 minutes. Because of those Transformers movies, Shia LaBeouf gets the rap as a no-talent young ... Read more
Jesus’ Son West of Lenin, 203 N. 36th St., 216-0833, book-it.org. $22.
Published 12:17am Tuesday, November 12, 2013Jesus’ Son West of Lenin, 203 N. 36th St., 216-0833, book-it.org. $22. 7:30 p.m. Wed.–Sun. Ends Nov. 24. The primary challenge facing Book-It Repertory Theatre ... Read more