A very imaginary weekend: PopCon, Record Store Day, and more!
So, you're not one of the lucky folks with tickets to Prince? Fret not, dear imaginaries. There are endless options to get your music fix…
Gigi: Mirah, Karl Blau, Rose Melberg, and more make awesome 60's pop record
{press photo} Reading press releases at work has it's downfall. If you read something really awesome, it's hard to not react too much or look…
Tonight's recommended show: Mirah at Vera Project and/or the Dexter Street Stompers at Conor Byrne
Mirah is like yoga, Italy, and pizza... it's rare to hear an ill word said about any of them. She hardly needs me to list…
(a)spera
Isn’t this nice? Mirah has a new solo record, (a)spera, her first since 2004. That’s only partially accurate, though: fans of the Portland-based singer-songwriter have…
Win tickets to see Mirah at the Vera Project
Mirah albums are always hot topics at the imaginary roundtables (and calling dibs on covering her shows or reviewing her releases). There's something in her…
Mirah, Spectratone International at Henry Art Gallery on Thursday
Now that many of us are thinking about our favorite records of the year, I just started thinking of one of my favorite Northwest albums…
Mirah releases rarities collection
K Records staple, Mirah, will be releasing The Old Days Feeling on June 24. The compilation consists of unreleased, hard to find, and out-of-print tracks.…
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,…
New releases for the week, from Easy Street Records
I always think it's kinda cool when old recordings are given new life. And with such notables as Tony Humphries, Nickodemus, Digable Planets' Ladybug Mecca,…
Sasquatch 2007: Notes from the Yeti Stage
When I headed over to the smallest stage of the Sasquatch! music festival, the "Yeti" stage, to catch The Blow's set, all the knowledge of…