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On September 24, 1991, Nirvana’s Nevermind was unleashed upon the world; twenty
Published 7:00am Thursday, August 18, 2011On September 24, 1991, Nirvana’s Nevermind was unleashed upon the world; twenty years later, Experience Music Project has a huge celebration planned to fete the ... Read more
Duff McKagan is the former bassist for Guns N’ Roses and the
Published 7:00am Thursday, August 18, 2011Duff McKagan is the former bassist for Guns N’ Roses and the leader of Seattle band Loaded. His column runs every Thursday on Reverb.When punk ... Read more
Chris, I dare you to parse this album cover.When you’re dealing with
Published 7:00am Thursday, August 18, 2011Chris, I dare you to parse this album cover.When you’re dealing with a calendar as crazy-looking as this one, how do you decide what to ... Read more
The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 16, 2011The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion/Wednesday, August 17 Kids today! Bah! They think Jack and Meg White singlehandedly invented deconstructed, ballsy blues. When it comes to ... Read more
Atrocious: Something’s Blair Witchy in Spain
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 16, 2011A Spanish Blair Witch DIY-er with a nutsy, preemptive title, this trifle scoots and skitters along guilelessly, as if the mock-doc horror trope hasn’t already ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 16, 2011WEDNESDAY 8/17 Books/Visual Arts: Wife Swap Traveling by rail, trail, horseback, and steamship, New York painter Albert Bierstadt first visited the Pacific Northwest in 1863 ... Read more
Mister Heavenly’s Doo-Wop Darkness
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 16, 2011Bigfoot, bikinis, and (possibly) Elvis help yield one of the most delicious (and duplicitous) releases of the year. Read more
Born Again
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 16, 2011Revisiting the materials and manners of early opera. Read more
Cairo: One Pyramid at a Time
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 16, 2011How a local shop is expanding to create a community, brick by brick. Read more
I spent this weekend camping by a beautiful stream a bit north
Published 7:00am Monday, August 15, 2011I spent this weekend camping by a beautiful stream a bit north of Cle Elum–and although I was partially distracted by taking care of my ... Read more
OK, so speaking of campfires, JanSport’s just announced details of their Bonfire
Published 7:00am Monday, August 15, 2011OK, so speaking of campfires, JanSport’s just announced details of their Bonfire Sessions concert for 2011–last year the Cave Singers played the first inaugural show ... Read more
Laurie PearmanThis shot of Tyler Ramsey at the Tractor–by then-intern Laurie Perman–remains
Published 7:00am Friday, August 12, 2011Laurie PearmanThis shot of Tyler Ramsey at the Tractor–by then-intern Laurie Perman–remains one of my favorite Reverb originals.Are you a student? Are you a student ... Read more
Tomorrow, five of Seattle’s proudest rock bands–Witch Gardens, followed by a lineup
Published 7:00am Friday, August 12, 2011Tomorrow, five of Seattle’s proudest rock bands–Witch Gardens, followed by a lineup that could read like the All Stars of Through @ 2, MOUNTAINSS, M. ... Read more
Yesterday I chatted briefly with Dave Einmo (of Head Like a Kite)
Published 7:00am Thursday, August 11, 2011Yesterday I chatted briefly with Dave Einmo (of Head Like a Kite) and Asya (of Smoosh) who were laying down tracks in Einmo’s home studio ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 9, 2011FRIDAY 8/12 Film: The Wanderer Jim Jarmusch‘s rarely screened first feature, Permanent Vacation (1980), pointedly contrasts the bustle of NYC’s midtown with the empty, trash-strewn ... Read more
Opening Nights: In the Next Room, or The Vibrator Play
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 9, 2011At ACT, Victorian cures for female problems. Read more
The Spotify Effect
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 9, 2011The U.S. launch of Spotify is enticing listeners--and labels--to give subscription services another look. Read more
The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 9, 2011From Adele and Arctic Monkeys to the Go-Go's and Calexico. Read more
Opening Nights: Yellow Face
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 9, 2011A semi-autobiographical, semi-farcical look at theater and race. Read more
Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 9, 2011The film industry mounts a sketchy legal strategy in response to illegal downloads. Read more