Pre-Portlandia goodness: ThunderAnt
Behold the years-worth of awesome-ness that is Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein sketching it up as ThunderAnt before Portlandia was even a twinkle in their…
Allo Darlin announce North American tour {first stop: Seattle on 5/24!!!}
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40buJxJPU2I] Today will go down in history as the day my head exploded from late-May calendar excitement. First the amazing Sasquatch line-up was announced, and…
The 2011 Sasquatch bill is un-frack-withable
{Sasquatch photo by asclepius6 from the Imaginary Flickr Photo Pool} Do you hear that? It is the sound of folks feverishly tweeting and posting about…
My red and white tears, shed for the official breakup of The White Stripes
https://youtu.be/7mr82ljCfbc The news just broke that the White Stripes are no longer. Even casual acquaintances of mine might assume I'm drowning in red and white…
Imaginary Watch This: New Allo Darlin' songs
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CJwopYrteY] The mega-cool folks at Scared To Dance have not only recently published a fantastic installment of their wonderful zine {authentically photocopied and everything} flush…
Listen to the new Bright Eyes and Telekinesis right now {weeks before the release date!}
(Bright Eyes-courtesy of artist | Telekinesis-Kyle Johnson / courtesy of Merge Recs) It's like NPR and Bright Eyes and Telekinesis got together last night and…
Currently loving: The Hobbes Fanclub {file under: fuzzy brit-gazer-ness pop}
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CU_EM9coTdQ] Combining all my early 90s passions {anything in NME with floppy bangs and likely a UK-reference somewhere in their name}, The Hobbes Fanclub has…
Portlandia premieres tonight! Discuss…
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVmq9dq6Nsg] Tonight is the first episode of Portlandia! There are multiple reasons to be both excited and scared. The show could do the Pacific NW…
This Sunday's Crafternoon: Letterpress a valentine and hear the new Radio Dept. first {free, all ages}
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A92-bzGREOU] If you, like me, have always thought letterpress things are magic bits and imagined how cool it would be to make your own letterpress…
Recommended show: Hall & Oates covers and a birthday party at the Sunset {Saturday ~ 1/15}
This Saturday at the Sunset is going to be off the Maneater hizzay as some of Seattle's brightest take the stage to celebrate Hall &…