Live at KEXP vol. 7: on sale now!
Welcome to Rocktober, everybody! And what better way to start the month than with a celebration of what makes the Seattle music scene so great?…
Here we go, Austin! Here we go! *clap!* *clap!*
Yup. There sure are a lot of exclamation points up in that headline, and with good cause: we're heading off for Austin City Limits this…
Countdown to Musicfest Northwest in 3… 2…
Technically, you can get your Musicfest Northwest (MFNW) on starting tonight -- there will be a few gigs going on around town down in Portland…
It's time to prefunk! Music Fest Northwest is coming, September 8-12
[video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9d7d23xDgq0] While everyone is prefunking Bumbershoot, we'd like to take a moment to officially get the prefunk to the prefunk for Music Fest Northwest…
Photo Essay: I think the Walkmen broke my face
That's what I tweeted on Saturday (well, Sunday) around one in the morning when I got home from seeing the Walkmen at Neumo's. And I…
Best of 2008: Top 10 Albums from Pete Greenberg of Chop Suey
As mentioned here Friday, I had asked a few music-related friends to submit their best of 2008 top 10 lists. The next to send their…
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,…
Bumbershoot 2008: Day 1
Bumbershoot is a musical extravaganza, spanning the three-day Labor Day weekend with more bands, arts, and elephant ears than anyone can possibly capture. We had…
A Hundred Miles Off and 'Pussycats' Starring the Walkmen
The Walkmen have been busy little beavers in 2006. Two full-length albums for our enjoyment and they couldn't be more different. One is made entirely…
Sushirobo
And on the fifth day, Seattle's own Sushirobo played their CD release party at Graceland with Kaito and the Walkmen, to support their brand-spankin' new…