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Twenty years after he wrote “Tribal Rites of the New Saturday Night”
Published 8:00am Monday, February 11, 2013Twenty years after he wrote “Tribal Rites of the New Saturday Night” for New York Magazine, filmed the following year as Saturday Night Fever (1977), ... Read more
The British pop artist Ellie Goulding became known in the U.S. first
Published 8:00am Saturday, February 9, 2013The British pop artist Ellie Goulding became known in the U.S. first for singing at Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding, then for dating Skrillex ... Read more
Dave LakeSoundgarden played the first of a two-night, sold-out run at the
Published 8:00am Friday, February 8, 2013Dave Lake Soundgarden played the first of a two-night, sold-out run at the Paramount on Thursday, Feb. 7. Nudedragons Thursday, Feb. 7 The Paramount This ... Read more
Falsettos, William Finn and James Lapine’s landmark show about a married Jewish
Published 8:00am Friday, February 8, 2013Falsettos, William Finn and James Lapine’s landmark show about a married Jewish father circa 1979 who leaves his wife when he comes out of the ... Read more
Canadian dubstep disc jockey Jeff Abel, better known as Excision, has gained
Published 8:00am Thursday, February 7, 2013Canadian dubstep disc jockey Jeff Abel, better known as Excision, has gained quite a following in United States thanks to his milder aggressive dubstep. His ... Read more
SW: You built a new studio prior to recording the album, correct?Everett:
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 5, 2013SW: You built a new studio prior to recording the album, correct?Everett: What happened was, most of the previous records were made in a basement ... Read more
Michael Apted’s subsequent chapters of this famed documentary series, first created for
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 5, 2013Michael Apted’s subsequent chapters of this famed documentary series, first created for British television in 1964, have ranged far beyond his original brief. That mission ... Read more
You goddamn Washingtonians. You hear “Ohio” and you think “Iowa.” I swear
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 5, 2013You goddamn Washingtonians. You hear “Ohio” and you think “Iowa.” I swear to God you don’t know the difference. You think your state is urbane ... Read more
Last month Microsoft, in the hope of burnishing the reputation of Internet
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 5, 2013Last month Microsoft, in the hope of burnishing the reputation of Internet Explorer, launched an ad that essentially asked, “Remember the ’90s?” Called “Child of ... Read more
In modern Japan, commuters squeeze into impossibly packed trains, and consumer culture
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 5, 2013In modern Japan, commuters squeeze into impossibly packed trains, and consumer culture fills in the cracks. The confines and conformity of Japanese culture are what ... Read more
Who is Pierre Etaix? His filmography is small (five features and a
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 5, 2013Who is Pierre Etaix? His filmography is small (five features and a handful of short films, one of which earned an Oscar), but he worked ... Read more
In the spring of 1995, I was still a resident of the
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 5, 2013In the spring of 1995, I was still a resident of the middlest part of middle America, Fargo, North Dakota. Despite what Chuck Klosterman may ... Read more
The Watering Hole: Sam’s Tavern, 1024 E. Pike St., 860-4238, CAPITOL HILLThe
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 5, 2013The Watering Hole: Sam’s Tavern, 1024 E. Pike St., 860-4238, CAPITOL HILLThe Atmosphere: A quintessential Capitol Hill bar with a Red Robin spin. Sam’s Tavern ... Read more
LOCAL BANDS* Blooper, Long Distance (out now, Manic Pop! Records, blooper.bandcamp.com): This
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 5, 2013LOCAL BANDS* Blooper, Long Distance (out now, Manic Pop! Records, blooper.bandcamp.com): This four-song EP is a bracing blast of quick vocals, clacking drums, and muscular ... Read more
Break out the plaid flannel and ragged jeans you have hidden in
Published 8:00am Thursday, January 31, 2013Break out the plaid flannel and ragged jeans you have hidden in your closet, because listening to the all-female trio Daughters of the Dead Sea ... Read more
Dave LakeThe Beatles are arguably the greatest band of all-time, which could
Published 8:00am Thursday, January 31, 2013Dave LakeThe Beatles are arguably the greatest band of all-time, which could just make Rain the greatest cover band of all-time. They’ve certainly been at ... Read more
Duff McKagan is the founding bassist of Guns N’ Roses and the
Published 8:00am Thursday, January 31, 2013Duff McKagan is the founding bassist of Guns N’ Roses and the leader of Seattle’s Loaded. His column runs every Thursday on Reverb.Seattle’s KEXP radio ... Read more
On the press page of Lonesome Shack’s website, a bit written by
Published 8:00am Wednesday, January 30, 2013On the press page of Lonesome Shack’s website, a bit written by a Luke Bergman describes the band’s tunes as music “for those getting tired ... Read more
Curt Krause prefers a strange face to a familiar one.It’s not that
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 29, 2013Curt Krause prefers a strange face to a familiar one.It’s not that he doesn’t appreciate the regular fans who come to all his shows, those ... Read more
On one hand, with fingers left to spare, you can count the
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 29, 2013On one hand, with fingers left to spare, you can count the number of local authors who’ve had their books turned into movies. The youngest ... Read more