To be mentioned in a Hold Steady song, a band must have a certain amount of relevance to the underground…
Ben Hills was a Seattle drummer, Comet Tavern bouncer, and much loved Capitol Hill personality when he died in a…
… the Denver-area promoter admits the pistol was in his pocket when Mr. Rose left Mile High Stadium on Guns…
RIP to the King of PopThis week we learned that the bed upon which Michael Jackson drew his last breath…
Sarah Anne Lloyd, 2011.As the supposed “MTV Generation” probably makes up the vast majority of the blogosphere, I will admit…
South Whidbey RecordThomas in 2000It’s been eight years since Russel Douglas’ body was found by a man walking his dog…
An ex-beauty queen who once wed the owner of a Kentucky Derby champ stands accused of murder.
Dear Mexican, Why is Mexico such a dump? Just to name a few of the problems: stray dogs running all…
Tonight’s show at the Croc is something of a showcase for Canadian electro-pop, with Montreal-based solo artist Grimes set to…
He found fame with the Velvet Underground. Now he’s making noise with violins.
Jell-O, art, and crunk.
djsemaj.bandcamp.comTacoma’s DjSemaj released his sophomore record yesterday, independently on his Bandcamp page. The follow up to his sleeper hit, the…
Twenty years after she retired, a new biography tells more about her life than her legacy.
Feist, Fox and the Law, Fruit Bats, and more.
“They should have been the band that went way beyond any of us who were influenced by them,” says Primus’…
Valerie “Lights” Poxleitner is a diminutive young Canadian whose girly voice was meant to be layered over lush electronic backgrounds…
A local band puts its tunes on Consignment.
It’s rare that a band can make the past sound novel, but Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s self-titled debut does exactly that….
John Roderick’s next batch of answers to your questions will be running in Reverb Monthly’s Year In Music issue. If…
Every year, on the third Thursday of November, the latest Beaujolais Nouveau wines are released in France. This “new” wine…
