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If you haven’t heard, Nirvana’s In Utero is a good album. Like,
Published 6:23pm Tuesday, September 24, 2013If you haven’t heard, Nirvana’s In Utero is a good album. Like, really good. The 20th anniversary re-release of the record is giving music critics ... Read more
Local & Repertory • The Big-Screen 70 mm Film Festival Just voted
Published 6:02pm Tuesday, September 24, 2013Local & Repertory • The Big-Screen 70 mm Film Festival Just voted Best Movie Theater in our Best of SeattleR readers’ poll, Paul Allen’s Cinerama ... Read more
ENTER TO WIN HERE Iceland Naturally Presents: A Taste of Iceland Prize
Published 5:38pm Tuesday, September 24, 2013ENTER TO WIN HERE Iceland Naturally Presents: A Taste of Iceland Prize Package GiveawayOct 10 – 13 Seattle is invited to experience what life is ... Read more
Perhaps inspired by SW’s Ellis Conklin’s visit to the PacMed Center (see
Published 3:43pm Tuesday, September 24, 2013Perhaps inspired by SW’s Ellis Conklin’s visit to the PacMed Center (see our story, Ghostly PacMed Center Searches for Someone to Occupy Its Hallowed Grounds ... Read more
Just as the Seahawks draw fans from as far away as Anchorage
Published 5:26pm Monday, September 23, 2013Just as the Seahawks draw fans from as far away as Anchorage and Missoula and Boise and even (gasp!) Portland, the Local Sightings Film Festival ... Read more
One of the trickier parts of working in the restaurant industry is
Published 5:12pm Monday, September 23, 2013One of the trickier parts of working in the restaurant industry is the occasional celebrity encounter. When you recognize a guest not because you’ve served ... Read more
Whenever I listen to “Husbands,” I get chills. The way Savages’ lead
Published 3:22pm Monday, September 23, 2013Whenever I listen to “Husbands,” I get chills. The way Savages’ lead singer Jehnny Beth power-whispers the chorus always gets me. “God, I wanna get ... Read more
As I noted yesterday, Mayor Mike McGinn’s 2014 budget proposal will include
Published 7:41pm Friday, September 20, 2013As I noted yesterday, Mayor Mike McGinn’s 2014 budget proposal will include money for a Portland Loo in Pioneer Square. To many this seemed strange, ... Read more
Friday, Sept. 20 Kate Boy Three-fourths of this shadowy quartet hails
Published 6:30pm Friday, September 20, 2013Friday, Sept. 20 Kate Boy Three-fourths of this shadowy quartet hails from Sweden, and Australian vocalist Kate Akhurst moved there in part because of her ... Read more
Wednesday, Sept. 25 Peter Hook & the Light This performance by
Published 11:46pm Thursday, September 19, 2013Wednesday, Sept. 25 Peter Hook & the Light This performance by the original Joy Division and New Order bassist will serve two functions. First will ... Read more
ENTER TO WIN HERE Earshot Jazz Presents: Charles Lloyd and Friends w/ Bill
Published 9:55pm Thursday, September 19, 2013ENTER TO WIN HERE Earshot Jazz Presents: Charles Lloyd and Friends w/ Bill FrisellSunday | November 17, 20138 PM The 25th Annual Earshot Jazz Festival ... Read more
Whenever I spot anyone in Night Beats around town, they’re usually in
Published 7:50pm Thursday, September 19, 2013Whenever I spot anyone in Night Beats around town, they’re usually in a shadowy corner with a cigarette and a beat-up jacket made of either ... Read more
The legendary, protean, and sometimes prickly pianist Keith Jarrett heads one of
Published 7:15pm Thursday, September 19, 2013The legendary, protean, and sometimes prickly pianist Keith Jarrett heads one of the best-known and most widely acclaimed jazz groups of the past 30 years, ... Read more
Calling Porcelain Raft “post-chillwave” seems cruel, so instead I’ll say that Mauro
Published 5:37pm Thursday, September 19, 2013Calling Porcelain Raft “post-chillwave” seems cruel, so instead I’ll say that Mauro Remiddi makes woozy, narcotic electro-shoegaze in the vein of early M83 or Washed ... Read more
She’s Come Undone Center House Theatre (Seattle Center), 216-0833, book-it.org. $24–$38. Runs
Published 7:11pm Wednesday, September 18, 2013She’s Come Undone Center House Theatre (Seattle Center), 216-0833, book-it.org. $24–$38. Runs Wed.–Sun. Ends Oct. 13. According to Thoreau, “The mass of men lead lives ... Read more
PBlue Caprice Runs Fri., Sept. 27–Thurs., Oct. 3 at SIFF Cinema Uptown.
Published 7:08pm Wednesday, September 18, 2013PBlue Caprice Runs Fri., Sept. 27–Thurs., Oct. 3 at SIFF Cinema Uptown. Rated R. 93 minutes. Blue Caprice is not about the Beltway sniper killings ... Read more
As I noted in a July review of Modern Kin, the Portland
Published 5:27pm Wednesday, September 18, 2013As I noted in a July review of Modern Kin, the Portland trio has undergone a very interesting and encouraging transformation. Formerly three-quarters of Drew ... Read more
Stage Openings & Events Barefoot in the Park He’s straight-laced, she’s
Published 9:02pm Tuesday, September 17, 2013Stage Openings & Events Barefoot in the Park He’s straight-laced, she’s kooky; can this marriage be saved? Since this is Neil Simon, my guess is ... Read more
Classical, Etc. • Joshua Kohl New pieces by the Degenerate Art Ensemble
Published 8:47pm Tuesday, September 17, 2013Classical, Etc. • Joshua Kohl New pieces by the Degenerate Art Ensemble founder to celebrate the opening of his monthlong sound installation. Frye Art Museum, ... Read more
Tuesday was originally named after Tīw the one-handed Norse God of Law
Published 8:40pm Tuesday, September 17, 2013Tuesday was originally named after Tīw the one-handed Norse God of Law and Heroic Glory (Tīw’s Day — Tuesday). In order to successfully bind and ... Read more