Seattle Weekly: You started Talkdemonic by yourself, right? Kevin O’Connor (programmer/drummer): Yeah, in spring 2003. I bought a Yamaha R7000—it’s…
I have a confession to make: I love country music. I’m not one of these fussbudgets who only likes one…
For sale: the historic University District tavern where Allen Ginsberg, Dylan Thomas, and Tom Robbins once drank.
An opinionated guide to current gallery and museum shows.
The ring of his cell phone—long, long, short, short, long, like a beauty queen’s wave—pierced Quasimoto’s slumber. The midmorning light,…
Connor Oberst polishes his crown as indie rock’s prince of pain.
Mariah Carey‘s exhausted? No, we’re exhausted. . . . A recent survey reveals the German people are losing their taste…
Workaholic or just having fun? LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy is too busy to know the difference.
It isn’t much to look at, and little necessities like toilet paper and bottled water are often in very short…
Also: Gretchen Bennett, Rififi, Bach at Leipzig, and Al Franken.
It’s not all sorrow and loss at the 10th annual film fest.
In an era when even my 106-year-old great aunt has e-mail, it’s not unusual to forge bonds with people you’ve…
Botch’s edge-of-reason metal doesn’t fit in to Seattle’s music scene, and they don’t care.
Two of the city’s finest arts venues hit hard times.
SPOTTED OUTSIDE OF: Platinum Records, 915 E Pike, 324-8032 NAME: Clint Shelton with his sister Shana Shelton and friend Jon…
Vision distorted by the murky waves of memory.
MUSICA PACIFICA Chamber Cantatas and Trio Sonatas by Telemann (Dorian) Here’s a delightful disc of baroque music from Musica Pacifica….
Remembering musicians lost to the Holocaust.
Hokum Hall keeps the spirit of vaudeville alive.
Month-by-month highlights—and lowlights.
