listmania continues: keenan's top 20 favorite albums of the decade
{Long Winters photo by Trickshot Photography} Because I'm some kind of masochist and a total nerd, I've been slaving over this list, keeping it brief…
Photos of you and Indie Rock Santa
I have just about recovered from the Imaginary Winter Holiday Spectacular. What an amazingly fun night! If you had your photo taken on Santa's lap,…
A few reasons to join us at the Imaginary Winter Holiday Spectacular at Chop Suey TONIGHT
Tonight is the night! We would be so honored to have you join us at the Imaginary Winter Holiday Spectacular tonight {December 23} at Chop…
Indie Rock Santa in the House {this Wednesday at Chop Suey}
Only two days until the Imaginary Winter Holiday Spectacular{December 23 at Chop Suey}!!! We have a lot of exciting stuff planned for the night. Performances…
MusicFestNW – Mid-September Music Madness in Portland – Photo Essay
Imaginary Chona and I tag-teamed MusicFestNW with her resident reviewer, RJ, recently. I covered the first few days and she hit the last few days…
My Bumber-day #1 featuring Telekinesis, Eugene Mirman, the Old 97s, and the Long Winters
{photo of DJ Spooky by Jeremiah D. Johnson} Arriving later than I wanted to, I swiftly ran from the press gate across the Center to…
Doe Bay Festival 2009: Spirit Hike
The Second Annual Doe Bay Festival was a magical experience up on Orcas Island. A music festival like no other, and likely the closest thing…
Bumbershoot preview: The Long Winters
The Long Winters have gone through a multitude of band members from their conception in 2001 as John Roderick, the sole constant force behind the…
Last night's secret Long Winters show at the Sunset
The Long Winters played a secret show at the Sunset last night, and it was actually like, a secret! Generally speaking, "secret" shows in Seattle…
Fretboard Journal take podcasting up a notch with John Roderick
The folks at the Fretboard Journal are my heros. Issue after issue they pack each quarterly publication with beautiful pieces geared towards the smarty pants…