Search Results for ""
Fuck Buttons
Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 12, 2010Fuck Buttons spastic music may not be soothing; more often than not, its downright unsettling. But theres no denying that the Bristol duo carries a ... Read more
Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks
Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 12, 2010As a performer and songwriter, Dan Hicks is imminently engaging, twisting his signature mishmash of damn near every musical style known to man into songs ... Read more
Coalesce
Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 12, 2010It’s pretty awesome when a band thats been around for 16+ years is making the most mind-blowing music of their career. Kansas City’s Coalesce has ... Read more
The Box Elders
Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 12, 2010By name alone, Omaha’s Box Elders sound like there’s a decent chance they might be a well-timed Pavement tribute band. Thankfully, their records reek less ... Read more
Boy Eats Drum Machine
Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 12, 2010The songs on Boy Eats Drum Machine’s latest album, Hoop & Wire, are heavier on the dance beats, faster, and more up-tempo that some of ... Read more
Coming soon to a crab shack near you…or is he?The call came
Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 12, 2010Coming soon to a crab shack near you…or is he?The call came in late last week from Robert.He told me he had a mysterious friend ... Read more
Opera Review: Amelia
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 11, 2010Vietnam flashbacks, hospital drama, and Greek myth add up to a top-flight Seattle Opera commission. Read more
Q&A: Alice Wheeler on Kurt, the ’90s, and Evel Knievel
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 11, 2010The photographer reminisces on the eve of SAM's new exhibit. Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Weeks Recommended Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 11, 2010WEDNESDAY 5/12 Books: Bare-All Tell-All At 18, Jillian Lauren dropped out of NYU and entered the world of high-class prostitution. Her memoir Some Girls: My ... Read more
Kaki King and Freelance Whales Learned It on the Street
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 11, 2010What busking taught them about the music business. Read more
Rocket Queen: Hard Rock’s Plight
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 11, 2010Seattle's lousy with metal acts, but is anyone outside town listening? Read more
Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 11, 2010Exile On Main St. / Wednesday, May 12 How do you make Exile on Main St., one of the most celebrated albums of all time—and ... Read more
Old and In the Way
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 11, 2010Is Pioneer Square preserving itself to death? Read more
First Call: Darrell’s Tavern
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 11, 2010What Dan Dyckman's dad drank at Darrell's. Read more
Michael Woodall Joey DeFrancesco. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m.
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 11, 2010Michael Woodall Joey DeFrancesco. Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., 441-9729. 7:30 p.m. $24.50. The distinctive purrs and growls of the Hammond B3 organ have been ... Read more
Everyone’s getting a piece of Lady Gaga these days – who else
Published 7:00am Monday, May 10, 2010Everyone’s getting a piece of Lady Gaga these days – who else is there to talk about? Christina Aguilera’s copying her, M.I.A.’s dissing her – ... Read more
James Taylor and Carole King played KeyArena on Sunday, May 9.Decades after
Published 7:00am Monday, May 10, 2010James Taylor and Carole King played KeyArena on Sunday, May 9.Decades after interest in LCD Soundsystem has evaporated along with that those pirated MP3s of ... Read more
Starfucker, with Truckasaurus, Copy. Neumos, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467. 8 p.m.
Published 7:00am Monday, May 10, 2010Starfucker, with Truckasaurus, Copy. Neumos, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467. 8 p.m. $12. Starfucker is back. Last year, the Portland electronic band changed their name ... Read more
Canary Sing, with Diamond District, Vitamin D. Chop Suey, 1325 E. Madison
Published 7:00am Sunday, May 9, 2010Canary Sing, with Diamond District, Vitamin D. Chop Suey, 1325 E. Madison St., 324-8000. 8 p.m. $10. All ages. If smart hip-hop is something Seattle ... Read more
Hedi SlimaneOwen Pallett, with Snowblink, Cataldo. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave., 441-7416. 8
Published 7:00am Saturday, May 8, 2010Hedi SlimaneOwen Pallett, with Snowblink, Cataldo. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave., 441-7416. 8 p.m. $13. The Toronto musician and producer Owen Pallett has been best appreciated ... Read more