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The sails of many a Shilshole boat flew at half-mast over the

Published 7:00am Monday, May 23, 2011

The sails of many a Shilshole boat flew at half-mast over the weekend with news that Charlie Files, the owner of Ballard’s Sloop Tavern, passed ... Read more

Wilco’s May 30 set will be among those broadcast by KEXP and

Published 7:00am Monday, May 23, 2011

Wilco’s May 30 set will be among those broadcast by KEXP and NPR.KEXP hosts over 500 in-studio sessions a year, streams live sets from SXSW ... Read more

Motopony – King of Diamonds from tinyOGRE on Vimeo.”King of Diamonds,” the

Published 7:00am Friday, May 20, 2011

Motopony – King of Diamonds from tinyOGRE on Vimeo.”King of Diamonds,” the first single from local experimental folk quartet Motopony’s forthcoming self-titled debut, offers a ... Read more

Steve Earle

Published 7:00am Thursday, May 19, 2011

Steve Earle knows a thing or two about addiction, and he’s never hesitant to share what he’s been through. As a musician, he’s penned songs ... Read more

Marybeth CoghillBy far the best thing that’s come out of joining Twitter

Published 7:00am Thursday, May 19, 2011

Marybeth CoghillBy far the best thing that’s come out of joining Twitter (@foolsjules, holla!) is my discovery of the music of Cumulus and the mastermind ... Read more

From our spot in the loft, a friend and I surveyed the

Published 7:00am Thursday, May 19, 2011

From our spot in the loft, a friend and I surveyed the scene at the New Orleans Creole Restaurant. We arrived early enough to snag ... Read more

Lauryn Hill

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Following the commercial and critical success of her debut album, 1998’s The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, the singer dropped out of the public eye, shunning ... Read more

KEXP Hood to Hood

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Community involvement—from a focus on local music to those slightly annoying (though vitally important) on-air fundraising drives—is a large part of KEXP’s ethos. Enter the ... Read more

The Globes

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Much is made of the Globes’ youth, but only because it makes the band’s songwriting abilities, instrumental proficiency and killer live show all the more ... Read more

Pure Ecstasy

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

The Austin trio Pure Ecstasy makes music that matches their name—it’s swooning, it’s heavy on the reverb; it’s ideal listening for droopy-eyed late nights and ... Read more

Princess

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Seattle metal outfit Princess’ music is that of brutal, carnivorous, auditory assault. They already sound like the after-party in hell or the house band from ... Read more

This morning Pitchfork’s got a review of Seapony’s Hardly Art debut, Go

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

This morning Pitchfork’s got a review of Seapony’s Hardly Art debut, Go With Me, which hits stores in two weeks, on May 31, and their ... Read more

Bucky Pizzarelli Trio

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

When we talk about “guitar heroes,” the name Bucky Pizzarelli is seldom mentioned. He’s not a fiery soloist or flashy showman. Instead, Pizzarelli—whose style is ... Read more

Kathryn Calder

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

New Pornographer Kathryn Calder released her solo debut album, Are You My Mother?, nearly a year ago, but she’s just now getting around to touring ... Read more

Sign Language

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Gemini (May 21-June 20)Many people in the world don’t share your values. That’s not usually a problem, except when they’re people who are close to ... Read more

After he filled out this week’s Reverb Questionnaire, Dennis Kucinich–rock fan, Rep.,

Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 18, 2011

After he filled out this week’s Reverb Questionnaire, Dennis Kucinich–rock fan, Rep., and appreciator of Kanye on Katy–took a second to chime in on the ... Read more

Out of Africa

Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 17, 2011

A Seattle filmmaker explores her heritage. Read more

It was announced last month that Bon Iver’s long-awaited follow-up to 2007’s

Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 17, 2011

It was announced last month that Bon Iver’s long-awaited follow-up to 2007’s self-released classic For Emma, Forever Ago would be released in June, and yesterday ... Read more

True Patriot Pride

Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Why the people waving their nation's flag at rock festivals this summer probably won't be Americans. Read more

The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events

Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 17, 2011

THURSDAY 5/19 Beer: Red Ales in the Sunset It’s time for Seattle Beer Week, which actually has 11 days. During that time, beer lovers and ... Read more