Grudge Rock: Head Like A Kite Vs. BOAT (Part 2 of 3)
This Saturday night, January 16, 2010, the Series Two, Episode One of live Family Feud style trivia and music blow-out GRUDGE ROCK commences! This time…
Grudge Rock: Head Like A Kite Vs. BOAT (Part 1 of 3)
Grudge Rock, created by the brilliant ringleader Jake Stratton, leader of beloved first-ever sci-fi/hardcore band BloodHag), is styled as a 70s game show (Family Feud…
Animals At Night extravaganza with many guests this Friday at the Comet
I keep noticing that a lot of my favorite records coming out have the name Graig Markel associated with them -- production for and playing…
So what's Barfly from the Saturday Knights been up to in Hollywood, anyways? (And a reminder about Tilson)
So long-time Seattle hip-hop demigod Barfly went south to Los Angeles a few months ago, thus putting The Saturday Knights on the shelf for good (are…
Message To Garcia
She just spent Christmas in Vientiane, Laos, teaching English and helping a village raise many children. She sings a lot with fellow blazing-heart redhead Neko…
Allison Weiss Was Right All Along
One of my very favorite rock fanzines Roctober is quoted in Allison Weiss' hand-made, zine-like press kit as saying she should change her first name…
Imaginary wishlist: Great reads of 2009
2009 was an excellent year for book lovers, even if publishers became as entrenched about withering economic changes as much as the cowering music industry.…
Little Moon
Uneven albums by your favorite artists are like spending a uneventful, sort of boring evening with your very best friend. You could criticize the night,…
Best gift discs they might miss (best music of 2009)
There are a lot of fantastic books, albums, DVDs, and other things that any music fan would love to get this year, but may not…
Eugene Wendell & the Demon Rind open for The Cops' reunion tonight at Tractor Tavern
Just a quick plug for my choice for tonight's show, an out-of-nowhere reunion of one of Seattle's best recent rock bands, The Cops! Their two…