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The only shitty thing about Pavement is its nameWelcome to my week-long
Published 8:00am Thursday, February 25, 2010The only shitty thing about Pavement is its nameWelcome to my week-long rant about band names, in which I’ll be calling out five otherwise-good, iconic ... Read more
We Were Promised Jetpacks
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010Nearly a year after Englands legendary Fatcat Records released their debut album, These Four Walls, the Glasgow quartet We Were Promised Jetpacks is still riding ... Read more
The Cody Rivers Show
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010The sketch comedy of Mike Mathieu and Andrew Connor, known as The Cody Rivers Show, has frequently been described as surreal, cerebral, and weird. While ... Read more
Angelique Kidjo
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010Hailing from the West African nation of Benin, genre-bending vocalist Angelique Kidjo has spent the better part of the last twenty years away from her ... Read more
Pete Bernard
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010It would be easy and not entirely wrong to assume that The Devil Makes Three frontman Pete Bernhards solo efforts, including last years ... Read more
El Perro Del Mar
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010El Perro Del Mar the nom de plume of the blonde and delicate Swede Sarah Assbring first floated into our consciousnesses back in ... Read more
Los Lonely Boys
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010A trio consisting of three Mexican-American brothers from San Antonio, Los Lonely Boys arent being cute when they refer to their music as Texican. On ... Read more
Fred Eaglesmith
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010Fred Eaglesmith is like a more polished or normal (if one can refer to Eaglesmith as either) version of Tom Waits. Over the course of ... Read more
— Wall Street Journal: Why the U.K. won’t let Snoop through the
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010— Wall Street Journal: Why the U.K. won’t let Snoop through the front door.– Spin: Jack White didn’t refuse to play on Slash’s solo record. ... Read more
Stephin Merritt of The Magnetic FieldsCompared to a typical concert, this night
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010Stephin Merritt of The Magnetic FieldsCompared to a typical concert, this night felt too orderly to be true–in a refreshingly fantastic way. House lights dimmed ... Read more
Vic Chesnutt Tribute and Benefit
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010When Vic Chesnutt passed on Christmas Day of 2009, he left a legacy of arrestingly emotive folk music behind him. Unfortunately, he also left a ... Read more
Free Energy
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2010Lest anyone fear that DFA is forever marooned on the dance floor, the labels latest signing is a guitar-worshiping retro-rock band. Solos unfurl in wide ... Read more
Ocho Libre!
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 23, 2010Pretty tapas in an environment where you can lose yourself--and your hearing. Read more
Wintergrass: Bluegrass Blues
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 23, 2010The location may have changed, but the music knows no difference. Read more
Jenny JimenezEvery week, photographer and conversationalist Jenny Jimenez ventures out into the
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 23, 2010Jenny JimenezEvery week, photographer and conversationalist Jenny Jimenez ventures out into the city and brings back photos and notes about the folks she encounters. This ... Read more
Viva Robinson
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 23, 2010One married couple x three bands = indie rocks most prolific duo. Read more
Super Furry Manimals
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 23, 2010A tribute to Seattle music's finest beards and and staches. Read more
Toast to Love
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 23, 2010Teatro ZinZanni recharges the romance, and the spectacle, once more. Read more
The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 23, 2010Fred Eaglesmith / Wednesday, February 24 Fred Eaglesmith is like a more polished or normal (if one can refer to Eaglesmith as either) Tom Waits. ... Read more
Rocket Queen: Bright Magnetic Blackness
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 23, 2010A new album on tap for the Lights; Champagne Champagne pops a 7-inch cork. Read more