Indie-Rock Thunderdome: The Flaming Lips vs. The Arcade Fire
Wayne Coyne, frontman of big time psych-rockers The Flaming Lips, let loose in a phone interview with Rolling Stone, the site reported yesterday. Talking candidly,…
Kyle Johnson's Top Ten Live Music Photos of 2008 {taken by fellow Seattle photographers}
Editor's note: Seattle has some of the most picturesque vistas (most of which are found within local clubs like Chop Suey and the Comet Tavern).…
Kyle Johnson's Top Ten Live Music Photos of 2008
Editor's note: TIG photographer Kyle Johnson has been quite busy this year. Taking the impeccable press and editorial photos as well as covering shows and…
The Flaming Lips go mega-deluxe
The Flaming Lips never surprise me, but always amaze me. That kooky shaggy-haired cutie Wayne Coyne has a bag of goodies for us... the long…
Free tickets to Sasquatch: How big is your stomach?
Sasquatch is now less than a week away and to help you get in the spirit, the annual Sasquatch pie eating contest will take place…
Favorite overplayed rock songs
In the world of Pitchfork and hipsters, it's not the coolest thing to like mainstream... well... anything. Independently run coffee shops, preferring Mac over Windows,…
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…
New releases for the week, from Easy Street Records
SO MUCH GOOD MUSIC THIS WEEK!The Blakes have out an new EP called Streets. I saw them this weekend at the KEXP BBQ and was…
The Wackiest Cover Songs on the Web
Blender.com has released their list of the "Wackiest Cover Songs on the Web". There are some pretty awesome ones:Alanis Morissette, "My Humps" The Polyphonic Spree,…
New releases for the week, from Easy Street Records
After many lean New Release Tuesdays, we finally have one with a bit of meat on its bones! Seattle labels have out a couple of…