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The New Pornographers
Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 28, 2010The New Pornographers’ latest full-length, Together, moves at a fast pace. You can picture the string sections sawing along to keep up with the speedy, ... Read more
Ruben Studdard & Clay Aiken
Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 28, 2010Just like Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky and E.T. and Reeses Pieces, Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken are yet another unlikely pair forever linked together ... Read more
Q&A: Slim’s Owner Celeste Lucas on Cornbread, Cornbreds, and Marrying for Cornbread
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010Slim's Last Chance Chili is opening its doors to toothless grinners and the music that feeds them. Read more
The newest clip off Caribou’s Swim is for “Sun;” directed by Simon
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010The newest clip off Caribou’s Swim is for “Sun;” directed by Simon Owens (he’s helmed videos for LCD Soundsystem and Dizzee Rascal), it features tranced-out ... Read more
The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010Jeremy Burk / Wednesday, July 28 Jeremy Burk’s debut album, I Hope You Find What You’re Looking For, is the offering of a man who ... Read more
Kinky Friedman is not like you. You are not like Kinky Friedman.
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010Kinky Friedman is not like you. You are not like Kinky Friedman. Which is part of the reason why you should go see him play ... Read more
An Incomplete History of the New Pornographers’ Fourth-Best Album
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010Still better than anything you've done this year. Read more
The Yellow Wood
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010Michelle Elliott (book/lyrics) and Danny Larson (music/lyrics) began writing this rock musical at the NYU Graduate Musical Theatre Program six years ago. Since then, the ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010WEDNESDAY 7/28 Outdoor Art: A Five-Mile Art Walk The poet Joyce Kilmer famously wrote, “I think that I shall never see/A poem lovely as a ... Read more
Are American Mexicans Stuck in the 1950s?
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010Dear Mexican: As an old gringo who calls himself a gringo (not a gabacho), I study Mexican culture and ask myself, “Where have I seen ... Read more
Rocket Queen: Fierce as Pierce
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010Local metal's patron saint throws a free summer party full of darkness. Read more
Pizzadeath at the Funhouse
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010Three nights of homages to America's favorite comfort food. Read more
Get Out!
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 27, 2010Arizona and America join Joe Arpaio in rushing to inquire: Are your papers in order? Read more
Gerard Schwarz’s new trio for horn, violin, and piano opens arrestingly with
Published 7:00am Monday, July 26, 2010Gerard Schwarz’s new trio for horn, violin, and piano opens arrestingly with a prologue evoking Jewish musical tradition–the calls of the shofar, or ram’s horn, ... Read more
It might be too early to judge, but Summer 2010 has seen
Published 7:00am Monday, July 26, 2010It might be too early to judge, but Summer 2010 has seen some stunning new releases (Menomema’s Mines, LCD Soundsystem’s This is Happening, and local ... Read more
Artist: PhosphorescentAlbum: Here’s To Taking It EasyLabel: Dead OceansRelease date: May 11,
Published 7:00am Monday, July 26, 2010Artist: PhosphorescentAlbum: Here’s To Taking It EasyLabel: Dead OceansRelease date: May 11, 2010Rating (Skip, Stream, or Buy): BuyDownload: “Mermaid Parade”Local Show(s): Phosphorescent plays an 8 ... Read more
Full Tilt in Columbia City hosts Scoop Fest 2010 this Sunday, July
Published 7:00am Friday, July 23, 2010Full Tilt in Columbia City hosts Scoop Fest 2010 this Sunday, July 25 from 2 to 5 p.m. You can enjoy free ice cream and ... Read more
Tour de Fat
Published 7:00am Thursday, July 22, 2010The Tour de France is over. Lance Armstrong has retired again. The naked cyclists of the Fremont Solstice Parade have put their clothes back on ... Read more
Commenting on Greg Franklin’s review of the YES/Peter Frampton show at Snoqualmie
Published 7:00am Thursday, July 22, 2010Commenting on Greg Franklin’s review of the YES/Peter Frampton show at Snoqualmie Casino, “Peter Frampton,” says:Maybe if the reviewer had arrived on time to see ... Read more
João César Monteiro: The Genius of Insanity
Published 7:00am Thursday, July 22, 2010Actor-director João César Monteiros films often take place in just a few quiet corners of Lisbon, but their philosophical scope encompasses everything between his cajones ... Read more