Got any Capitol Hill Block Party line-up guesses / rumors? My money is on Thurston Moore…
{Photo: Ari Marcopoulos, 2011} I just heard a song from the new Thurston Moore album {set to be released on 5/24 on Matador} and it's…
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…
Legendary NW rock band D.O.A. release DVD autobiography
When old school Seattle punk-metal icon Duff McKagan wrote about punk rock at the Seattle Weekly a couple of weeks ago, he gave a little…
Capitol Hill Block Party 2009 {Saturday}
As I approached Block Party from Broadway on day two of Block Party, I heard the rising wave of Hey Marseilles on the main stage.…
Recommended Show: Capitol Hill Block Party 2009
Considering the window of weather for outdoor antics is pitifully small in Seattle, it seems we have learned to really pack the few months of…
The Eternal
“Smash the moral hypocrisy” is one of the lines in “Anti-Orgasm,” one of the many standout tracks on Sonic Youth’s brand new landmark album, The…
Matador releases special edition vinyl for Record Store Day
Quite possibly one of the top ten best :52 of a movie, ever. To help bump the exposure of Record Store Day (April 18th), where…
Who isn't covering The Ramones these days?
On Tuesday, the band Fucked Up played a 12-hour marathon show in a New York City store, bringing in lots of guests. One of which…
I'm Not There Soundtrack
It's been quite a couple of weeks for I'm Not There. First, Cate Blanchett earned a nomination for best supporting actress for her rendition of…
Guitar Hero 3 lets you master The Stone Roses and Sex Pistols!
I've actually never played Guitar Hero -- but after perusing the list of songs that are featured in the recently released Guitar Hero 3, I…