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My Bookfest Shortlist
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006A highly biased guide to this weekend's festival. Read more
No Kompetition
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006New gems from Kompakt. Read more
13 Most-missed joints
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006MIRROR TAVERN: A bar on Pike Street you could get thrown into. (Now a T-shirt shop.) DAG’S DRIVE-IN: A.k.a. “Dag’s World Headquarters,” “Home of the ... Read more
Best Local Performing ArtistOK, we admit this category may have been a
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Best Local Performing ArtistOK, we admit this category may have been a shade ambiguous . . . nominees included Dina Martina, Gerard Schwarz, the Degenerate Art Ensemble, and Maktub. ... Read more
The race factor
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Robert Christgau discusses what makes American pop exceptional and not. Read more
The Marrying Man
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006The ever-romantic David Gedge finally weds the music of his past and present. Read more
Heavy weather
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006The sunshine finally returned, boys are wearing cutoffs, and one subject preoccupies me constantly. The scope of my life has narrowed to a single point ... Read more
Lit City
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Central Connecticut State University released its study “America’s Most Literate Cities” last week: Of 69 cities population 250,000 and above, Seattle was declared Most Literate ... Read more
My imaginary Kansas
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006The waning afternoon sunlight suffuses the waving wheatfields. Flashes of gold ebb and flow ceaselessly, like a drag queen undulating across a dance floor in ... Read more
Map of Venues
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Ghost Stories
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Wu-Tang's greatest returns. Read more
Knives out
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Popular metal's version of Radiohead, Deftones cut up the hard-rockin' competition. Read more
CDs by Tricky’s pals and Harmony Korine
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006THE BABY NAMBOOS, Ancoats2Zambia (Durban Poison/ Palm Pictures) Tricky is what you call a wanker. For this and many other reasons, I am relieved that ... Read more
How to open a successful restaurant
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006. . . if you dare Read more
One More Time
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Rockrgrl's Carla DeSantis. Read more
Strikeout
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Baseball stars take a swing at being rock stars—and whiff. Read more
CD Reviews
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006CHARLEY PATTON ‘Screamin’ and Hollerin’ the Blues’ (Revenant Records) Thank god I don’t have to pay for these things myself. I’d be broke! Charley Patton ... Read more
A Reasonable Guide to Horrible Noise Dudes
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Peeling paint with Wolf Eyes and Sunburned Hand of the Man. Read more
My Perfect …
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Perfect summer moments recalled by a chef, a tour guide, a musician, a yogi, a little leaguer, and others. Read more
PUGET SOUNDS
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Summer is traditionally a season of sensory overload: the electric jolt of blue sky, the smell of suntan lotion and charcoal briquettes, the tang of ... Read more