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What’s a Little Marriage Fraud Between Amigos?

Published 7:00am Thursday, July 8, 2010

It's a felony, sure, but in the absence of real immigration reform, some young, assimilated illegal immigrants see it as their best path to citizenship. Read more

Best of Magnuson Park

Published 7:00am Thursday, July 8, 2010

This city has no shortage of summer festivals—Seafair, the Bite of Seattle, Bumbershoot, Hempfest… the list goes on and on. But this weekend’s Best of ... Read more

L’Edition Francaise

Published 7:00am Thursday, July 8, 2010

At tonight’s Bastille Day party, it isn’t about what you put on, but what you take off. Burlesque artists will dance and undress to an ... Read more

Too Beautiful to Live

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Too Beautiful To Live, the Podcast that smirkingly boasts having “tens of listeners,” opens up the show to 350 seats in Columbia City Theater this ... Read more

Hypernova

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Hypernova could have been arrested for playing their music. In their home country of Iran, Western music is banned from the radio on the basis ... Read more

Dwele

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Many musicians profess their art as an emotional release, but very few claim witnessing the fatal shooting of their father as the cause. Dwele does, ... Read more

Wakey! Wakey!

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Wakey! Wakey! frontman Mike Grubbs is one of those Brooklynites whose thin, pale frame suggests he exists on a study diet of coffee, cigarettes and ... Read more

John Roderick

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Usually when a musician announces he’ll be talking a lot during a show, it’s a dreadful omen—like when Kenny Rogers visited the Puyallup Fair a ... Read more

Ariel Pink

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

L.A.’s Ariel Marcus Rosenberg – more commonly known as Ariel Pink – first unleashed his eccentric personality on the world around 2003, when he slipped ... Read more

Monotonix

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Seeing Monotonix perform their garage-rock anthems is, in the plainest terms, a fucking experience. The band rarely ever plays on an actual stage, instead setting ... Read more

Hobosexual

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Two-man band Hobosexual sounds like a hybrid between ’80s hair metal, dirty blues and Southern rock. As in, John Lee Hooker crossed with Warrant’s “Cherry ... Read more

Portland Cello Project

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Of all the musicians the Portland Cello Project has collaborated with–Horse Feathers, Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, the Dandy Warhols–there’s no smarter choice ... Read more

Mini Mansions, with Ships, Paris Spleen, Mars Accelerator. Comet Tavern, 922 E.

Published 7:00am Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Mini Mansions, with Ships, Paris Spleen, Mars Accelerator. Comet Tavern, 922 E. Pike St., 323-9853. 8 p.m. $7. Mini Mansions is the side project of ... Read more

Coco Chanel and Igor Stravinsky: Famous Names, Familiar Story

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Coco Chanel. Igor Stravinsky. Two iconoclasts whose contributions to their respective artistic fields left an indelible mark on the 20th century. Did you know they ... Read more

The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Dwele / Wednesday, July 7 Many musicians claim their art is an emotional release, but very few admit that witnessing the fatal shooting of their ... Read more

Busting the Pipeline

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 6, 2010

How the Seattle Symphony’s new head could shake things up. Read more

Prince has a new album called 20Ten coming out, but if you’re

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Prince has a new album called 20Ten coming out, but if you’re hoping to download it, don’t even fucking think about it. In an interview ... Read more

Rocket Queen: It’s a Family Affair

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 6, 2010

The West Seattle Summer Fest has plenty for the rockers, and their parents won't be left behind, either. Read more

Johanna: Joan of Arc as Hungarian Opera

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 6, 2010

More of an opera than a movie, this rather strange and daring Hungarian musical follows a street junkie into a hospital, where she provokes a ... Read more

Steven WittenbergThe Wailers. Neumos, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467. 8 p.m. $20.

Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Steven WittenbergThe Wailers. Neumos, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467. 8 p.m. $20. No name is as synonymous with the reggae genre than Bob Marley and ... Read more