Liz's DJ set from Monday's Crocodile Happy Hour
{photo by the lovely Victoria VanBruinisse} Thanks again to everyone who stopped by the Crocodile on Monday! It was *so so awesome* seeing you and…
Songs for a Sunny Wednesday
(photo: Laura Musselman) A new EP by Chadwick, "Seattle's hazy electronic pop producer," just arrived in the inbox and the track, "Sunrise Fire" feels like…
Countdown to the Royal Wedding! Let's talk {indie-rock} royal couples
The world is a buzz with Royal Wedding chatter... and I am all for it. I love talking about royal matchings, probably because of all…
Jay-Z covers Beastie Boys at APW
This weekend is the All Points West festival, just a short ferry ride from Manhattan. The festival kicked off last night with Jay-Z as the…
Beastie Boys cancel tour dates- MCA diagnosed with cancer
Adam Yauch, better known as MCA, released some sad news to his fans via their website yesterday. The 44-year-old rapper announced that a cancerous lymph…
Kyle Johnson's Top Ten Local Live Music Photos of 07
{Over the coming weeks, our staff writers here at TIG will be posting their best of 2007 lists. We welcome you to read, comment... and…
Jarvis and the Beasties: a match made in heaven
As many of you know, the Beastie Boys latest album, The Mix-Up, was an instrumental. However, the Beastie plan to re-record the album with vocals,…
Jeez, they'll let anybody in these days…
Alright, so I have to admit. I kind of think the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a big waste of time. Institutionalizing popular…
Sasquatch 2007: Beastie Boys
When the Beastie Boys and Bjork were announced as headliners for this year's Sasquatch festival, I reacted with collective “ehh”. I had grown up with…
What's that noise? Ahhh…mom you're just jealous, it's the…
If you haven't heard by now, there's a last-minute show going down at the Croc on Friday night featuring one of the Sasquatch headliners (and…