Guestlist best of 2009: Scott Giampino of the Triple Door
With End of Year listmaking being the favorite holiday pasttime for a lot of us around here, we asked some of our local music friends…
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy at the Moore
With little fanfare and no setup, the lights went down at the Moore and BAM! Bonnie 'Prince' Billy began. I expected him to be alone…
Win tickets to see Bonnie Prince Billy at The Moore
We hear at TIG love the hook-y stuff but there are some sad bastards that float our boat too. One such SB (one with a…
IG Shrie's Top Ten Plus Plus!
2008 was an interesting musical, and personal, year for me. I listened to a lot of indie rock, electronica and went to a shit-ton of…
Erik Gonzalez's best o' 2008
It has now been 2.5 years since I moved out of Seattle for the Golden State. I've slowly drifted out of the NW music culture,…
Vinyl round-up (with Bonnie Prince Billy, Monkey Power Trio, and more)
I love vinyl. I love vinyl so much that I rarely listen to anything but vinyl at home. I listen to CDs as I ride…
"There is No-One That Will Take Care of You" by Palace Brothers
There is really nothing like bleak bleak Will Oldham for a bleak bleak Seattle morning. Of course, I don't live in Seattle anymore, instead I…
Shortlist Award for Achievement in the Field of Excellence
Although I don't fully understand the "Shortlist" awards, they have announced their, ahem, shortlist for the 2006 award. The Shortlist award is "a peer-selected award…