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Auntie Mame

Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Assuring readers it wasn’t a memoir, Patrick Dennis nevertheless wrote a character named “Patrick Dennis” into his 1955 novel Auntie Mame, creating a camp archetype ... Read more

Justin Dylan RenneyMuse returns to Seattle for a KeyArena gig on April

Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Justin Dylan RenneyMuse returns to Seattle for a KeyArena gig on April 2. Watch a slideshow of Muse, Vampire Weekend, and Metric at Deck the ... Read more

The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 16, 2009

The Globes ~ Wednesday, December 16 The Globes, from Spokane, are way up there on the list of great acts that made their mark on ... Read more

New York Rifles

Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 16, 2009

When Portland-based band leader Scott Young was stumped trying to name his new garage rock project, Dandy Warhols frontman Courtney Taylor suggested “New York Rifles,” ... Read more

Q&A: Nabil Ayers

Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 15, 2009

The Sonic Boom founder stays in touch from NYC. Read more

ArtAttack’s Seeing Myself Consumed

Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Rationed pleasures in a grouchy holiday meta-show. Read more

As you may already be aware, Kill Rock Stars plans to re-release

Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 15, 2009

As you may already be aware, Kill Rock Stars plans to re-release Roman Candle and From A Basement on a Hill on vinyl (it’ll be ... Read more

Duff McKagan: Hot-Wire Act

Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 15, 2009

LSD, my first bands, and real grand theft auto. Read more

The 5th Avenue’s White Christmas

Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Glorious in every way, but we like shows to be about something. Read more

The Paramount’s Christmas Spectacular

Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Get off the stage, Santa—bring back the Rockettes! Read more

The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Notable Events

Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 15, 2009

WEDNESDAY 12/16 Books: Messenger in a Bottle Two decades after his death in Port Angeles, Raymond Carver (1938–88) is being reassessed with his unabridged, original ... Read more

Richard HellDuff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about

Published 8:00am Monday, December 14, 2009

Richard HellDuff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what’s circulating through his iPod every Monday.This week, I have picked some songs ... Read more

Zero 7The Vera Project’s DIY holiday craft, record and silkscreen fair starts

Published 8:00am Saturday, December 12, 2009

Zero 7The Vera Project’s DIY holiday craft, record and silkscreen fair starts at 11 a.m. There will be live music. And best of all, it’s ... Read more

The D List is lucky it didn’t fuck up the spelling of

Published 8:00am Friday, December 11, 2009

The D List is lucky it didn’t fuck up the spelling of this Kurt’s name.Every publication makes boneheaded spelling errors, even this one. But in ... Read more

JessixaBrian J. Barr, left, with Meatface, and Aja Pecknold.There was blurry-eyed day

Published 8:00am Friday, December 11, 2009

JessixaBrian J. Barr, left, with Meatface, and Aja Pecknold.There was blurry-eyed day at SXSW 2007 in which I found myself sandwiched between (former SW music ... Read more

So, I guess that’s two (or three) questions, actually. Should Neko Case’s

Published 8:00am Friday, December 11, 2009

So, I guess that’s two (or three) questions, actually. Should Neko Case’s Middle Cyclone be considered a local release? And if so, is it one ... Read more

Guitarist Jeff Fielder is one of this city’s most unrealized treasures. The

Published 8:00am Thursday, December 10, 2009

Guitarist Jeff Fielder is one of this city’s most unrealized treasures. The man responsible for putting together the stellar ensemble of musicians for last summer’s ... Read more

El Vez

Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 9, 2009

It’s never quite Christmas without a run-in with El Vez, the self-billed “Mexican Elvis.” All wry gimmicks and sly puns, the bilingual troubadour has been ... Read more

Portable Grindhouse

Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Measuring only about 7½ by 4 inches, videocassette boxes were not—unlike their LP forbears—large enough for collectable, frameable artwork. Yet that’s a limitation that editor ... Read more

KEXP Yule Benefit

Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 9, 2009

It’s only fitting that KEXP’s Yule Benefit exclusively comprises Northwest bands, all of which are very worthy of your attention. While Seattle eight-piece Grand Hallway’s ... Read more