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Duff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what

Published 7:00am Thursday, July 22, 2010

Duff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what music is circulating through his space every Monday.Last Christmas, my wife bought me ... Read more

Tristan and Isolde

Published 7:00am Thursday, July 22, 2010

Never had a composer dared to use a musical metaphor so blatantly and yet so subtly until Richard Wagner began Tristan and Isolde in 1857. ... Read more

Origami Ghosts

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Like their respective namesakes, Seattle’s Origami Ghosts make music that is delicate and haunting. The band’s songs glide along in slow motion like a hand ... Read more

Moneta

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 21, 2010

On their MySpace, Moneta writes about existing in a wasteland music scene filled with “auto-tuned teenie-boppers,” “neon-clad frat-core,” and “a million faceless Fall Out Boy ... Read more

Artist: Born AnchorsAlbum: Colorize the GreyLabel: Steer Clear RecordsRelease Date: July 27Rating

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Artist: Born AnchorsAlbum: Colorize the GreyLabel: Steer Clear RecordsRelease Date: July 27Rating (Skip, Stream, or Buy): SkipDownload: “Matter of Taste”The opening track on Colorize the ... Read more

Etran Finatawa

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 21, 2010

I’m guessing you will probably have very few opportunities to see a nomad culture brought to life onstage, and you’ll have even fewer chances to ... Read more

Capitol Hill Block Party

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 21, 2010

CHBP organizers really outdid themselves this year. The three-day event’s lineup is current, big-name, and ultra hipster-friendly – which is exactly the spirit of Seattle’ ... Read more

Red Heart Alarm

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Last Saturday, the Dusty 45s headlined an impressive local lineup at the PBRBQ (i.e, a barbecue sponsored by Pabst) at Slim’s Last Chance. If Seattle ... Read more

Man of La Mancha

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 21, 2010

The biggest stars of Taproot’s production are the designers: Mark Lund (scene and sound), Sarah Burch Gordon (costumes), and Andrew Duff (lighting). Together they transport ... Read more

The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Jimmy Cliff / Wednesday, July 21  See the Q&A. Mary Gauthier / Wednesday, July 21 I’m shocked there hasn’t been a movie made about Mary ... Read more

Mexican Mormons and Jaliscan Blowhards

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Dear Mexican, I heard Mormonism is a quickly spreading religion down in ye olde Mexico. What is it about this religion that a lot of ... Read more

Q&A: Jimmy Cliff: Many Bridges to Cross

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 20, 2010

The reggae star talks hippos, choirgirls, and spiritual classrooms. Read more

Rocket Queen: Absolute Meatballs

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 20, 2010

The Cha Cha mixes up a live, local mixtape for the weekend. Read more

The Maldives played the 2010 Noise for the Needy Festival, held in

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 20, 2010

The Maldives played the 2010 Noise for the Needy Festival, held in June. Who says music can’t help people? After tallying all the numbers from ... Read more

Agora: A Funny Thing Happened to Rachel Weisz on the Way to the Forum

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Not lacking for conviction or cojones, Alejandro Amenábar’s Agora is a big, broad, stridently atheistic sword-and-sandal entertainment that recounts a tragic turning point in world ... Read more

Wolf Parade: The Closest We’re Gonna Get to Neutral Milk

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 20, 2010

How NMH got a booth at Expo 86. Read more

An Incomplete History of Hipster Headdresses

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Inappropriate appropriation in rock circles. Read more

The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 20, 2010

WEDNESDAY 7/21 Visual Arts: Limbo Land Based on the oral histories of two illegal immigrants, Many Uch and Gabriela Cubillos, both incarcerated in local facilities, ... Read more

Always Tired- consignment (2010) from Carlos LOPEZ on Vimeo.Consignment, with Pretty Birds

Published 7:00am Monday, July 19, 2010

Always Tired- consignment (2010) from Carlos LOPEZ on Vimeo.Consignment, with Pretty Birds That Kill, Mark Sparkles. Comet Tavern, 922 E. Pike St., 323-9853. 8 p.m. ... Read more

Izzy StrandlinDuff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about

Published 7:00am Monday, July 19, 2010

Izzy StrandlinDuff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what music is circulating through his space every Monday.Sorry if I am late ... Read more