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The Oregon Donor play the Sunset Tavern tonightMount Eerie, WHY?, No Kids

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

The Oregon Donor play the Sunset Tavern tonightMount Eerie, WHY?, No Kids at the Vera Project, 7:30 p.m., $13, all ages”Wind’s Dark Poem,” the opening ... Read more

Ben Folds

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Ben Folds’ comedic approach to songwriting may have won him the adoration of college fans, but his most formidable skill is a Midas touch with ... Read more

Love’s Fool

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

On the surface, Federico Garcia Lorca’s 1928 one-act The Love of Don Perlimplín and Belisa in the Garden might look like a comedy—an elderly husband, ... Read more

Sunny Day Real Estate

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Any Sunny Day Real Estate fan knows the details already: The Seattle band that launched the ‘90s emo movement has reunited with its original line-up, ... Read more

Day of the Dead at SPL

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Connect with your Mexican roots—or claim some new ones—by remembering loved ones during a series of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) events ... Read more

Ani DiFranco plays at the Paramount on Saturday, October 24.The thought that

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Ani DiFranco plays at the Paramount on Saturday, October 24.The thought that first sprung to my mind when I listened to Ani DiFranco’s new album ... Read more

The Process Church of the Final Judgment Sabbath Assembly

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

A real organization (read: cult) in London during the late ’60s and early ’70s, The Process Church of the Final Judgment made curious visitors of ... Read more

R.I.P.: TalksickThe local hip-hop community is in mourning today after the passing

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

R.I.P.: TalksickThe local hip-hop community is in mourning today after the passing of Talksick, one of its most fervent supporters, from unknown causes. During a ... Read more

The One-Armed Trick

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Like a cross between Ratso Rizzo in Midnight Cowboy and Christy Brown in My Left Foot, “Cuajo” (slang for tadpole) is a scrawny touchy gimp ... Read more

So long Starfucker. Hello, Pyramid. Yep, they really did it. After announcing

Published 7:00am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

So long Starfucker. Hello, Pyramid. Yep, they really did it. After announcing a contest for fans to submit new band name suggestions last month, Starfucker ... Read more

And, since she doesn’t think she got enough help from Uncle Howie

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

And, since she doesn’t think she got enough help from Uncle Howie and friends promoting her album (on Starbucks’ Hear Music label, a venture they’ve ... Read more

The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Mount Eerie ~ Wednesday, October 14 “Wind’s Dark Poem,” the opening track from the double-album sprawl of Mount Eerie’s recently released Wind’s Poem, sounds a ... Read more

Cave Singers and the Tale of the Basement Tapes

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The trio crafts their songs underground, after cereal, on Capitol Hill. Read more

Black, White, and Bled All Over

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The murder of a biracial teen in Leschi led to incendiary assumptions on all sides. Read more

Shabazz Palaces – “Belhaven Meridian” [OFFICIAL] from Kahlil Joseph on Vimeo.Earlier this

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Shabazz Palaces – “Belhaven Meridian” [OFFICIAL] from Kahlil Joseph on Vimeo.Earlier this year, we named Shabazz Palaces one of the ten best local albums of ... Read more

Where the Wild Things Are: Not Terrible, But in Need of Some Terror

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Directed by Spike Jonze from a 400-word children’s picture book first published in 1963, Where the Wild Things Are may be the toughest adaptation since ... Read more

The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Thursday 10/15 Stage: Mix and Mock Reggie Watts and Tommy Smith, like most artists today, are seeking the holy grail of “what’s next” in the ... Read more

Did Kino Gomez Flee to Die?

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The accused murderer of a local sound engineer has been on the lam for over a month. Read more

Search & Distill: Post-Modern Pubbin’

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Roosevelt’s Café Racer exists on its own island of Midwestern friendliness. Read more

Rocket Queen: Harmony and the Mayor’s Office

Published 7:00am Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The relationship between the music community and the big office is worlds removed from what it was earlier this year. Read more