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The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Dirty Projectors ~ Wednesday, November 4 This New York trio (which adds two members when touring) is as easy to love as Animal Collective and ... Read more

About six months ago or so, I wrote a blog post about

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

About six months ago or so, I wrote a blog post about how “melt your face off” has officially been beaten to death as a ... Read more

The Men Who Stare at Goats: George Clooney Can’t Read Your Mind

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Goats begins with the mind-fucking assertion that “more of this is true than you would believe.” And would you believe that George Clooney’s latest production—directed ... Read more

Opening Nights: Sonic Tales

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

The Degenerate Art Ensemble does everything twice. Read more

Tonight, D.Black performs a free, all-ages set at Easy Street, and this

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Tonight, D.Black performs a free, all-ages set at Easy Street, and this is truly one for the whole family: if you’re not familiar with D.Black’s ... Read more

Did you miss THEESatisfaction’s set last month at REVERB? Bad move. The

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Did you miss THEESatisfaction’s set last month at REVERB? Bad move. The duo’s performance at the New York Fashion Academy was a sensation, warming up ... Read more

The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

WEDNESDAY 11/4 Comedy: “Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One Before . . .” Twenty-three venues, three and a half weeks, two hosts who also perform (Paul Myrehaug ... Read more

Shaving Face With Roy Kay

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

A rockabilly trio lets a drummer into the band and a beard into the house. Read more

Duff’s Been Listening To…

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

ABBA, lots of Iggy Pop, and all those discs you’ve slipped him on the road. Read more

Rocket Queen: Not a Complete Tool

Published 8:00am Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Maynard James Keenan hits the road with his comic sideshow. Read more

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

Published 8:00am Monday, November 2, 2009

PlastiscinesDuff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what’s circulating through his iPod every Monday.My oldest daughter, Grace, is now 12 years ... Read more

Rafael Anton Irisarri performs Nov. 1 at SAM. Doors at 2 p.m.,

Published 7:00am Friday, October 30, 2009

Rafael Anton Irisarri performs Nov. 1 at SAM. Doors at 2 p.m., and tickets begin at $10.When I think about the Day of the Dead, ... Read more

Our resident vinyl expert Jason Ferguson’s take on this week’s fresh wax:Metalheads

Published 7:00am Friday, October 30, 2009

Our resident vinyl expert Jason Ferguson’s take on this week’s fresh wax:Metalheads rejoice! Two great new albums get belated vinyl releases this week. The latest ... Read more

Georgia Anne MuldrowIt’s ba-ack. Did you miss it? Lilith Fair ran for

Published 7:00am Thursday, October 29, 2009

Georgia Anne MuldrowIt’s ba-ack. Did you miss it? Lilith Fair ran for three years as a blow-out “celebration of women in music” touring festival, anchored ... Read more

Dine in costume at la Spiga, on a five-course mystery menu with

Published 7:00am Thursday, October 29, 2009

Dine in costume at la Spiga, on a five-course mystery menu with wine-pairings and Halloween-inspired cocktails. The best costume of the night will win a ... Read more

Photo by Chantal AndersonKornyI’m delighted to announce that we’re promoting Chris Kornelis,

Published 7:00am Thursday, October 29, 2009

Photo by Chantal AndersonKornyI’m delighted to announce that we’re promoting Chris Kornelis, our Web Editor, into the job of Music Editor. Chris has already been ... Read more

Degenerate Art Ensemble

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 28, 2009

What’s most stunning about the Young Composers Collective’s metamorphosis into the Degenerate Art Ensemble, since Joshua Kohl, Haruko Nishimura, and a bunch of Cornish College ... Read more

múm

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Icelandic folktronica collective múm has undergone a marked transformation since losing their creepy-kid-sounding lead singers three years ago – absent those eerie vocals, múm’s music ... Read more

Tom Carr needs to settle this over a beer.Melodrama alert: The battle

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Tom Carr needs to settle this over a beer.Melodrama alert: The battle between Capitol Hill club owners and City Attorney Tom Carr is still ongoing. ... Read more

Photo by Kurt CobainA dapper Krist Novoselic in 1989.As promised, we made

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Photo by Kurt CobainA dapper Krist Novoselic in 1989.As promised, we made a big to-do about the 20th anniversary re-issue of Bleach, Nirvana’s debut in ... Read more