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Arj Barker

Published 8:00am Saturday, January 30, 2010

Bret and Jemaine who? On HBO’s spacy musical comedy Flight of the Conchords, Arj Barker’s Dave—the twosome’s best friend—stole every scene he was in. A ... Read more

This year, the day before Valentine’s Day just happens to be a

Published 8:00am Friday, January 29, 2010

This year, the day before Valentine’s Day just happens to be a holiday in its own right–namely Lunar New Year. And while just about every ... Read more

In an unceremonious, no-hard-feelings kind of way, local melodic-rock band Barcelona and

Published 8:00am Friday, January 29, 2010

In an unceremonious, no-hard-feelings kind of way, local melodic-rock band Barcelona and major record label Universal/Motown parted ways. Defying stereotypes set before them by the ... Read more

If you love Snacks! and want to see it stay open, come

Published 8:00am Friday, January 29, 2010

If you love Snacks! and want to see it stay open, come and show your support by eating, drinking and telling your friends to patronize ... Read more

Photo by Rain PeasleyTeenage band Kids and Animals opened for Skeletons with

Published 8:00am Friday, January 29, 2010

Photo by Rain PeasleyTeenage band Kids and Animals opened for Skeletons with Flesh on Them at the Crocodile last night. Turning chaos into music is ... Read more

Reverb Presents: Zoe Muth, Easy Street Records, 7 p.m., free, all agesFrom

Published 8:00am Friday, January 29, 2010

Reverb Presents: Zoe Muth, Easy Street Records, 7 p.m., free, all agesFrom this week’s Short List:Though Zoe Muth’s debut album is nothing less than superb, ... Read more

The Dinner: Rosita’s, 7210 Woodlawn Ave. NEThe Movie: Crazy Heart at Seven

Published 8:00am Friday, January 29, 2010

The Dinner: Rosita’s, 7210 Woodlawn Ave. NE The Movie: Crazy Heart at Seven Gables (911 NE 50th St.) The Screenplate: In Crazy Heart, Jeff Bridges ... Read more

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

Published 8:00am Thursday, January 28, 2010

Duff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what’s circulating through his iPod every Monday.Sometimes I just can’t find that one defining ... Read more

El Capitan’s swanky ice cream socialAfter recieving a portable ice cream maker

Published 8:00am Wednesday, January 27, 2010

El Capitan’s swanky ice cream socialAfter recieving a portable ice cream maker from a friend over two years ago, Capitol Hill resident Sam Trout decided ... Read more

Kool Keith

Published 8:00am Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Dismaying as it may be, America still prefers its black entertainers to be goofy and depraved. The elephant in the room about figures like Blowfly, ... Read more

Prefuse 73

Published 8:00am Wednesday, January 27, 2010

The notion of Scott Herren – a.k.a. Prefuse 73 – bringing along a live band for a performance is probably only surprising to those folks ... Read more

Happy Valentine’s Day… or not.Who’s the wise guy who booked Paul van

Published 8:00am Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Happy Valentine’s Day… or not.Who’s the wise guy who booked Paul van Dyk to perform at Showbox SoDo on February 13? Germany’s impeccably dressed DJ ... Read more

Nomo

Published 8:00am Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Though Afrobeat has spawned a new generation of bands here in the United States, the overwhelming majority of them sound like Fela Kuti clones, which ... Read more

Tower of Power

Published 8:00am Wednesday, January 27, 2010

It makes perfect sense to assume that any band that’s been around for over 40 years is past its prime, so there’s no logical explanation ... Read more

While the creation of a sushi roll or a cut of sashimi

Published 8:00am Wednesday, January 27, 2010

While the creation of a sushi roll or a cut of sashimi isn’t outlandishly complicated or difficult, the perfection of it certainly is — and ... Read more

Dan Dyckman knew the competition had deeper pockets, a business portfolio and

Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Dan Dyckman knew the competition had deeper pockets, a business portfolio and hipster marketing pretensions that appeal to most Seattle-area landlords looking to upgrade a ... Read more

The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events

Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 26, 2010

WEDNESDAY 1/27 Books: The Boys of Late Summer Some of us who played Little League baseball still cringe at the memory of taunting parents, chin-tickling ... Read more

The Cribs: Englishmen in the Northwest

Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 26, 2010

How Johnny Marr made Gary Jarman's rock-and-roll wet dream come true. Read more

Stage Review: Speech and Debate

Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Sex scandals in Nerdland. Read more

Sissyboy: Behind the Makeup

Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 26, 2010

From Portland, Katie Turinski’s insiderish, affectionate documentary follows a dozen guys who perform “shock drag” in the model of San Francisco’s famous Trannyshack cabaret. Well ... Read more