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There’s an unrestrained swag about Ben Gibbard when he performs with the
Published 3:54pm Friday, July 19, 2013There’s an unrestrained swag about Ben Gibbard when he performs with the Postal Service. The looseness in his hips. The way he jerks his arms. ... Read more
Minneapolis-based rapper/singer/writer Dessa has a way with words that few artists come
Published 8:22pm Thursday, July 18, 2013Minneapolis-based rapper/singer/writer Dessa has a way with words that few artists come close to. Described by many as equal parts Ani DiFranco and Mos Def ... Read more
The Almost, Fear Inside Our Bones (out now, Tooth & Nail Records,
Published 5:42pm Thursday, July 18, 2013The Almost, Fear Inside Our Bones (out now, Tooth & Nail Records, thealmost.com): Listening to this record, it makes perfect sense that the Florida-based quintet ... Read more
Once when Kate Finn was in high school, she called her local
Published 2:29pm Thursday, July 18, 2013Once when Kate Finn was in high school, she called her local hip-hop radio station and left a 30-second rap about being Irish in their ... Read more
Friday 7/26 Arts: From the Mall to the Museum Since the
Published 9:39pm Wednesday, July 17, 2013Friday 7/26 Arts: From the Mall to the Museum Since the 2011 closure of Open Satellite, Bellevue has felt ever more under-galleried. There’s simply no ... Read more
Celestial clocks tick away in the background on the eponymous opening track
Published 8:34pm Wednesday, July 17, 2013Celestial clocks tick away in the background on the eponymous opening track of Midday Veil’s new LP, The Current. Lead singer Emily Pothast coos about ... Read more
Now in its 43rd year, Bumbershoot has consistently drawn artists representing the
Published 5:48pm Wednesday, July 17, 2013Now in its 43rd year, Bumbershoot has consistently drawn artists representing the best in music, film, comedy, spoken word, dance, theatre, performance, and visual arts ... Read more
This is Seattle’s biggest street food event packed with over 35 of
Published 5:07pm Wednesday, July 17, 2013This is Seattle’s biggest street food event packed with over 35 of Seattle’s top food trucks, live music, craft beers and more! There’s so much ... Read more
Classical, Etc. Metropolitan Opera at the Movies: A summer series of encores
Published 10:56pm Tuesday, July 16, 2013Classical, Etc. Metropolitan Opera at the Movies: A summer series of encores of favorite broadcasts from past seasons ends as Natalie Dessay sings La traviata’s ... Read more
Dance home This new site-specific dance work by Seattle choreographer Freya Wormus
Published 10:52pm Tuesday, July 16, 2013Dance home This new site-specific dance work by Seattle choreographer Freya Wormus with music by Kathleen Tracy offers a “quiet yet compelling experience of sadness, ... Read more
The Ghastly Love of Johnny X Runs Fri., July 19–Thurs., July 25
Published 9:56pm Tuesday, July 16, 2013The Ghastly Love of Johnny X Runs Fri., July 19–Thurs., July 25 at Northwest Film Forum. Not rated. 106 minutes. I wish I had a ghastly ... Read more
Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me Runs Fri., July 19–Thurs., July 25
Published 9:55pm Tuesday, July 16, 2013Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me Runs Fri., July 19–Thurs., July 25 at Grand Illusion. Not rated. 100 minutes. When Alex Chilton died three years ... Read more
The Washington Brewer’s Festival is a unique all-age beer festival where thousands
Published 6:48pm Tuesday, July 16, 2013The Washington Brewer’s Festival is a unique all-age beer festival where thousands of beer aficionados and families gathered to celebrate Father’s Day weekend. This year’s ... Read more
Local & Repertory • American Comedy Classics “Don’t be a sucker”—that’s the
Published 6:30pm Tuesday, July 16, 2013Local & Repertory • American Comedy Classics “Don’t be a sucker”—that’s the spirit of Frank Capra’s classic 1934 American comedy It Happened One Night, which ... Read more
Seattle Weekly and AVA Ballard apartments teamed up to throw a bash
Published 5:18pm Tuesday, July 16, 2013Seattle Weekly and AVA Ballard apartments teamed up to throw a bash for the neighborhood to celebrate AVA’s Grand Opening with eats, drinks & music ... Read more
Seattle surf rock quartet La Luz are halfway through a month-long tour
Published 8:56pm Monday, July 15, 2013Seattle surf rock quartet La Luz are halfway through a month-long tour of the states – their first outside the Pacific Northwest. It’s a pretty ... Read more
Portugal. The Man Wednesday, July 17 The big news with Portland’s Portugal
Published 4:47pm Monday, July 15, 2013Portugal. The Man Wednesday, July 17 The big news with Portland’s Portugal the Man (I’m willfully refusing that punctuation) is its collaboration with producer Danger ... Read more
There was never any doubt that Drew Grow could fill a room
Published 1:11am Monday, July 15, 2013There was never any doubt that Drew Grow could fill a room with his voice, or that he could grab attention with his rattling, pitchy ... Read more
Aidan Knight Though he has the mild voice and the artfully disheveled
Published 10:39pm Friday, July 12, 2013Aidan Knight Though he has the mild voice and the artfully disheveled look of your everyday, paint-by-numbers folk musician, Knight and his namesake band are ... Read more
If you’ve never been to Mojitos, it may be because of its
Published 9:18pm Friday, July 12, 2013If you’ve never been to Mojitos, it may be because of its location—a peninsula wedged between a quiet residential street and an exit right off ... Read more