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THURSDAY 9/8 Visual Arts: Tiny Yellow Memories The English writer and artist Clare Johnson has an obsession that measures three…
Dear Mexican, I’m a young white dude who drives to work every day, and on my daily commute, I get…
Morgan KeulerWarpaint.Sunday’s Bumbershoot had bigger bands and bigger crowds (I hear Key Arena was full for Macklemore’s set, so that’s…
No firearmsMaybe it was the overflow of “Who are you going to see?” questions that I fielded Sunday, but at…
In Cameron Crowes genial, heartfelt, autobiographical 2000 movie, his protagonist (Patrick Fugit) ostensibly departs 1973 San Diego to pursue his…
While planning the first issue of Reverb magazine, a Bumbershoot-focussed pullout in the current issue of Seattle Weekly, music editor…
Morgan KeulerBrite FuturesDespite Chris’s cries that this year’s Bumbershoot feels nothing like the fests of yore, even a lazy festivalgoer…
Bumbershoot’s visual arts displays have moved from their traditional location in the Northwest Rooms to the Seattle Center Pavilion (south…
In a reverse example of art imitating life, Jeff Bridges has embraced his Academy Award-winning character of Otis Bad Blake…
Did you know Orcas Landing has opened in the former Beacon Pub space?A new bar has taken over 5609 Rainier…
Duff McKagan is the former bassist for Guns N’ Roses and the leader of Seattle band Loaded. His column runs…
When we first meet our yuppie heroine in Allison Moore’s musical dramedy, her life is a swirl of professional success,…
Riddling the audience like a game of Clue come to life, Something’s Afoot is a delightfully fun musical mystery, lightweight…
A Broadway staple from 1987-2003, Les Misérables is a proven musical commodity. And yet, if your last experience with the…
Steven DewallElectro-hip-hop trio Champagne Champagne has been one of Seattle’s favorite rap acts since bursting on the scene in 2008….
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