Hear the next big thing now! EMP’s Sound Off! 2016!
The EMP's annual Sound Off! competition puts a spotlight on our area's abounding riches of talented all ages bands (rules are: under 21 and live…
This weekend is chock full of amazing shows — might we suggest…
It's the weekend before Christmas which means holiday party season has kicked into high gear. This weekend there are so many shows to choose from…
Schoolyard Heroes want your soul for Christmas
Schoolyard Heroes, my favorite horror-pop rockers from here in Seattle, are releasing a 2-song holiday single today. The single is called "I Want Your Soul…
Looking for a great "Hallowindie" Mix
Hello, Imaginary World.I make a point out of living up Halloween each and every year. My annual tradition is to create a Halloween mix CD-…
Kurt Cobain memorial show
A strange missive just hit my imaginary inbox: An announcement of a Kurt Cobain tribute show, September 13th, at the 7th Street Theatre in Hoquiam.…
Capitol Hill Block Party additions
Some very local, very TIG approved additions to this year's Capitol Hill Block Party (July 25 & July 26th) have been announced: Fleet FoxesThrow Me…
Best of 2007: imaginary stella's picks
It’s always odd to revisit what you’ve reviewed over the course of a year. Sometimes, much can change – as after subsequent listenings, you realize…
Best of 2007: ChrisB's Top 10 Northwest releases
OK, the rain has let up a bit but I'm still not anxious to leave the apartment yet. Here's my 10 favorite local albums from 2007,…
Abominations
Before I can even begin this review, I have to acknowledge some controversy that’s been brewing around Schoolyard Heroes. A while back, EarCandy, a Seattle-based…
Schoolyard Heroes to tour with Sum 41, Birthday Massacre
Seattle's own Schoolyard Heroes are about to embark on a big ol' tour with a couple of heavyweights: Sum 41 and Birthday Massacre, to support…