Site Logo

Search Results for ""

This is expanded from the interview with singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez that ran

Published 7:00am Thursday, October 11, 2012

This is expanded from the interview with singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez that ran in today’s paper. Below, Rodriguez, whose sudden fame arose thanks to an unknown ... Read more

Opening Nights: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

A formula for box-office success--and sobbing audiences. Read more

The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Earshot Jazz Festival/Friday, October 12–Sunday, November 4 The area’s largest jazz festival gets started Friday with a tribute to drummer and Garfield High bandleader Clarence ... Read more

The 10 Most Corrupt Tax Loopholes

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

How Boeing and the Oklahoma Thunder get tax breaks you can't. Read more

Seven Nights of Shows

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10 Fink A former DJ and producer whose clients included John Legend and Amy Winehouse, Fin Greenall currently devotes his attention to this ... Read more

The Paperboy: Nicole Kidman as a Southern Slut

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Precious director Lee Daniels’ Southern Gothic noir pulp presents itself with the doubtful come-hither hospitality of a gator-filled swamp. Moistly set in south Florida in ... Read more

Opening Nights: Pullman Porter Blues

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Three generations on a train, with plenty of hot music. Read more

Tell Me About That Song: Rodriguez’s “I Wonder”

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

A mysterious hit, a Seattle label, and a simple question about sex. Read more

Hanna BennThe situation I’m sitting in the back of The Stumbling Monk

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Hanna BennThe situation I’m sitting in the back of The Stumbling Monk on Capitol Hill with 24-year-old songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Whitney Lyman. She lives a ... Read more

Through @ 2: Whitney Lyman

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

She's ready to poison herself to slay her predators. Read more

After walking away from Oasis in 2009, Noel Gallagher, the band’s chief

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

After walking away from Oasis in 2009, Noel Gallagher, the band’s chief songwriter, took a few years off before resurfacing in Noel Gallagher’s High Flying ... Read more

Greatest Bob, Vol. 2012

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

What to expect if you're expecting Dylan to echo Greatest Hits Vol. 1 at KeyArena. Read more

The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 9, 2012

WEDNESDAY 10/10 Books: 9 Against 1 If you’ve already read his Supreme Court dispatches in The New Yorker, from John Roberts’ bungled presidential oath-giving to Citizens ... Read more

The record release show for Ben Gibbard’s solo debut, Former Lives, at

Published 7:00am Monday, October 8, 2012

The record release show for Ben Gibbard’s solo debut, Former Lives, at the Showbox at the Market on November 16 is, unsurprisingly, sold out. If ... Read more

A lot went into writing your favorite song, but how much do

Published 7:00am Monday, October 8, 2012

A lot went into writing your favorite song, but how much do you really know about it? This week Geoff Kuth, vocalist of Bothell, WA ... Read more

Xavier Rudd is a big deal in his native Australia, a modern

Published 7:00am Monday, October 8, 2012

Xavier Rudd is a big deal in his native Australia, a modern troubadour with an earthy vibe and a thick beard, whose latest album Spirit ... Read more

Anastasia DixonThe band I most wanted to see, Walla Walla’s Chastity Belt.Once

Published 7:00am Monday, October 8, 2012

Anastasia DixonThe band I most wanted to see, Walla Walla’s Chastity Belt.Once again, Reverb Fest overwhelmed me with its carnival of options and I ended ... Read more

Barbara AnastacioMidway between their set at the Paramount on Friday night, Ed

Published 7:00am Monday, October 8, 2012

Barbara AnastacioMidway between their set at the Paramount on Friday night, Ed Droste and Daniel Rossen of Grizzly Bear took time to call out four ... Read more

Ballard became a crush of drunk and rocked-out humanity last night as

Published 7:00am Sunday, October 7, 2012

Ballard became a crush of drunk and rocked-out humanity last night as Reverb Festival and 56 local bands took over eight venues. Here are shots ... Read more

All you have to do is email me RIGHT NOW with “FREE

Published 7:00am Friday, October 5, 2012

All you have to do is email me RIGHT NOW with “FREE REVERB 2012 TIX” in the subject and you will be entered to win ... Read more