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DIY: The Luxury of the Rich
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 27, 2011Doing it yourself is great, if you can afford it. Read more
Guide to New Year’s Eve 2011
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 27, 2011And a few shows for those of you sitting the last day of 2011 out. Read more
The Mercury’s Karaoke Underground
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 27, 2011Our Karaoke Korrespondent sings through the smoke on Capitol Hill Read more
The Ames
Published 8:00am Sunday, December 25, 2011The Ames is a three-piece collective of drummer Michael Lanz, bassist Dan Swan, and multi-instrumentalist Sam Carlton, who contributes lead vocals, keys, banjo, guitar, harmonica, ... Read more
Heems (left) of New York-based rap group Das RacistIt looks like this:
Published 8:00am Friday, December 23, 2011Heems (left) of New York-based rap group Das RacistIt looks like this: 03. Mash Hall: Don’t Talk to the Cops! Nothing too flashy, but eye-catching ... Read more
Selena Gomez & The Scene
Published 8:00am Friday, December 23, 2011Nineteen-year-old pop singer Selena Gomez has a lot in common with the teenage Britney Spears—early career as a Disney child star, perennial Teen Choice Award ... Read more
The Venue: Every third Sunday of the month, The Mercury, a private
Published 8:00am Friday, December 23, 2011The Venue: Every third Sunday of the month, The Mercury, a private club located under Auto Battery on Capitol Hill, welcomes non-members to come in ... Read more
Sing-Along Messiah
Published 8:00am Friday, December 23, 2011Now and then some classical pundit will write a hand-wringing column about drawing younger audiences, usually including a call to make music somehow more “interactive.” ... Read more
Rhapsody CEO Jon Irwin, before and after the company hit a million
Published 8:00am Thursday, December 22, 2011Rhapsody CEO Jon Irwin, before and after the company hit a million subsribers.It’s been a banner month for Rhapsody CEO Jon Irwin: His Seattle-based music ... Read more
Jini Dellaccio
Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 21, 2011A musician herself during her ’30s youth in Indiana, Jini Dellaccio became a sympathetic portrait photographer when documenting Seattle’s rock bands of the early to ... Read more
Kill Rock Stars’ Elliott Smith. We’ll get to KRS in a second.Fact:
Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 21, 2011Kill Rock Stars’ Elliott Smith. We’ll get to KRS in a second.Fact: Bands don’t need a record label to record (see GarageBand) and distribute (see ... Read more
A Dangerous Method: Sigmund Freud Battles Carl Jung!
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 20, 2011A Dangerous Method, the title of David Cronenberg’s viscerally cerebral new film, is something of an understatement. As cataclysmic as it is, this historically scrupulous ... Read more
The 10 Best Films of 2011
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 20, 20111. A Dangerous Method See review. 2. Melancholia On any other day, this might have ranked first. Directed by Lars von Trier, Melancholia‘s first five ... Read more
Brothers From Another Are Lovers & Fighters
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 20, 2011In other words: hard-asses with heart. Read more
Ask a Mexican!
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 20, 2011SPECIAL CHRISTMAS GIFT EDITION Dear Readers: In between your 15th tamale and sixth spiked cup of ponche, you’re going to have to buy regalos for ... Read more
The 10 Best Reasons to Celebrate Our Local Film Scene
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 20, 2011For Seattle cinema lovers, 2011 was a good news/bad news year. For the bad, there was the May closure of the Columbia City Cinema and ... Read more
Kill Rock Stars’ Next 20 Years
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 20, 2011The Northwest label that brought us the Decemberists, Elliott Smith, and Bratmobile Is repositioning for its digital future. Read more
We Bought a Zoo: Matt Damon Needs a Hug
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 20, 2011When I told someone the other day I was off to a screening of We Bought a Zoo, the response was an eye roll. The ... Read more
The Artist: A Celebration of Silent-Era Cinema
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 20, 2011An undeniably charming homage to Hollywood in the late 1920s, The Artist will probably be the most successful silent movie since the days of the ... Read more
LloydMartin’s Macho Competence
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 20, 2011Sam Crannell's Queen Anne eatery deserves more of an audience. Read more