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I rarely blog about shows before they happen. But I’ve gotta sing
Published 8:00am Wednesday, November 18, 2009I rarely blog about shows before they happen. But I’ve gotta sing my praises for Cornucopia Cabaret, which takes place at the Triple Door tomorrow ... Read more
Girls played Neumos on Tuesday, November 17. Girls are a pretty fascinating
Published 8:00am Wednesday, November 18, 2009Girls played Neumos on Tuesday, November 17. Girls are a pretty fascinating story, to say the least. Singer/songwriter Christopher Owens has paid his life dues, ... Read more
Rocket Queen: Tough & Shy Guys
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009Discussing Jeff McNultys heavy new band, and remembering Ben Hills. Read more
Jenny JimenezWatch a slideshow of the people, places, and pets Jenny happened
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009Jenny Jimenez Watch a slideshow of the people, places, and pets Jenny happened upon this week in Madrona. Every week, photograph and conversationalist Jenny Jimenez ... Read more
Built to Spill
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009Like all great bands, you know Built to Spill within seconds of hearing them. The great Idaho concern creates music as sprawling, soaring, and wonky ... Read more
The Swell Season
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009The Swell Season is the stirring, earnestly emotional duo forged by Irish rocker Glen Hansard and Czech pianist Markéta Irglová. While co-starring in the 2007 ... Read more
A Hard Day’s Night
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009With the Fab Four already in control of English airwaves in 1964, A Hard Day’s Night today feels less like a stereotypical rock movie than ... Read more
Julian Casablancas
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009Part of Julian Casablancas reputation as the Strokes frontman has always been his bratty nonchalance its something of a surprise, then, to discover that ... Read more
Thunderheist
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009Happy accidents have been the origins of some of the worlds greatest recipes, discoveries and a majority of its siblings. In what could have been ... Read more
The Real Crooked Vultures
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009are the lazy journalists who tag bandslike this trio of rock legendswith glib labels. Read more
KBCS: Staying Afloat
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009KBCS ticks off listeners by getting less jazzy. The public-radio station says its doing what it must to stay on the air. Read more
The Books
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009The Books have kept active in the past four years touring and releasing a DVD, as well as composing elevator music for Frances Ministry ... Read more
Classical: Shock of the Old
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009Peter Hallock turned medieval tradition into a contemporary phenomenon. Read more
White Center has an Art Walk every third Saturday of the month,
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009White Center has an Art Walk every third Saturday of the month, from 6:00-9:00 p.m., and all of the venues have food or drink worthy ... Read more
Nonsequitur
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009Parallels between the musical style of composer John Luther Adams and the landscape surrounding himAlaska, where hes lived for 30 yearsare easy to draw: spaciousness, ... Read more
The Short List: The Weeks Recommended Shows
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009The Fiery Furnaces ~ Wednesday, November 18 The Fiery Furnaces can’t seem to decide what kind of band it wants to be. From the beginning, ... Read more
Those Darlins
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009Mainstream country music stars reality-show blondes with streaky highlights and shrieky voices, over-emoting through ballads so leaden and unimaginative, they sound more like hair bands ... Read more
Stage: Shakespeare in Trouble
Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 17, 2009The Reps new Elizabethan thriller. Read more
Flight of the ConchordsDuff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He
Published 8:00am Monday, November 16, 2009Flight of the ConchordsDuff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what’s circulating through his iPod every Monday.Clutch, “Mob Goes Wild”: Clutch ... Read more
— New York Magazine: Citing bands like Dirty Projectors, Grizzly Bear, and
Published 8:00am Monday, November 16, 2009— New York Magazine: Citing bands like Dirty Projectors, Grizzly Bear, and MGMT, NY Mag says New York is “America’s music capital again.” Seriously? Dirty ... Read more