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Tomo Nakayama’s band, Grand Hallway, is among the 70+ local bands playing
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 20, 2011Tomo Nakayama’s band, Grand Hallway, is among the 70+ local bands playing SW’s Reverb Festival on Oct. 8. Grand Hallway also plays the Columbia City ... Read more
New Kid in Town
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 20, 2011Ludovic Morlot launches his Seattle Symphony tenure with dazzling performancesand a daring failure. Read more
Def Leppard & Heart
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 20, 2011What has seven arms and sucks? Heart, if the Wilson sisters collectively boasted three additional arms. Grating as their music can be, however, it’s virtually ... Read more
Rap Genius dot com is white devil sophistry/Urban Dictionary is for demons
Published 7:00am Monday, September 19, 2011Rap Genius dot com is white devil sophistry/Urban Dictionary is for demons with college degrees–Kool AD, “Middle of the Cake”Huh, OK. I wasn’t expecting to ... Read more
Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story
Published 7:00am Friday, September 16, 2011Before there was indie rock (or MP3s or iTunes or the Internet), there was college rockway back in the ’80s, when a Boston band called ... Read more
Branford Marsalis Quartet. Photo from Jazz AlleyWhen the host at Jazz Alley
Published 7:00am Friday, September 16, 2011Branford Marsalis Quartet. Photo from Jazz Alley When the host at Jazz Alley introduced the Branford Marsalis Quartet last night, he informed the audience of ... Read more
Laura MusselmanBush played the Neptune on Thursday, September 15.This post is part
Published 7:00am Friday, September 16, 2011Laura Musselman Bush played the Neptune on Thursday, September 15. This post is part of a series in which longtime Seattle music photographer Laura Musselman ... Read more
Back in August, Shana Cleveland of the Curious Mystery talked to me
Published 7:00am Friday, September 16, 2011Back in August, Shana Cleveland of the Curious Mystery talked to me about her non-musical artwork–drawings and paintings of early rock-and-roll stars. Tomorrow night, Hollow ... Read more
Ke$ha
Published 7:00am Thursday, September 15, 2011In an interview earlier this summer, Rihanna boasted that women are dominating pop music, rattling off a handful of artists to prove it: Its me, ... Read more
NEPO 5K Don’t Run
Published 7:00am Thursday, September 15, 2011You’ve got four hours to cover 3.1 miles in the NEPO 5K Don’t Run art walk, which then concludes with a 6 p.m. after-party/exhibition (with ... Read more
Memo to Starbucks: When you offer your loyal customers a free book
Published 7:00am Wednesday, September 14, 2011Memo to Starbucks: When you offer your loyal customers a free book (or e-book, whatever), don’t wait until page 330 to reveal that the final ... Read more
Opening Nights: September Skies
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 13, 2011A fateful hook-up on 9/11 eve. Read more
All Under One Roof
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 13, 2011Meany Hall's new director, Michelle Witt, has to make sense of a hybrid institution. Read more
Portland’s Wild Flag made the list.Stereogum published their list of 2011’s 40
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 13, 2011Portland’s Wild Flag made the list.Stereogum published their list of 2011’s 40 Best New Bands today–their 2010 list presciently included Zola Jesus, Best Coast, Twin ... Read more
The White Slab Palace Sour: cute, yet regal, with perfect foam.The Place:
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 13, 2011The White Slab Palace Sour: cute, yet regal, with perfect foam.The Place: Clever Bottle, 2222 Second Ave., 915-2220, BELLTOWNThe Hours: Monday – Saturday, 5 to ... Read more
My, How You’ve Grown!
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 13, 2011In shaky times for classical music, how one local ensemble survived the terrible twos. Read more
Conor Oberst’s Sympathy for the Devil
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 13, 2011The Bright Eyes frontman burned a Quran in "Four Winds," but has no regrets. Read more
The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 13, 2011From Blue Scholars to Bush. Read more
Junior Boys: Oh, Canada?
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 13, 2011Unlikely electronic soul. Read more
Don’t Talk to the Cops!
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 13, 2011Witch Gardens’ anti-fi jean-short fun will be finely complimented by the break-happy hippity-hop of Mash Hall relatives Don’t Talk To The Cops! Part of b-boy/girl ... Read more