Everything Thermals, all the time and forever
My love of everything Thermals began the first time I heard Hutch Harris sing the line “EVERYTHING THERMALS” - and has only intensified in three…
Recommended Show: Gibraltar’s Elegant Alibis EP release show at the Sunset
This Saturday (May 7th), Seattle band, Gibraltar celebrates the release of their new Elegant Alibis EP at the Sunset. Gibraltar's songs are tackled with a…
25 years ago: The Tale of a Teenage R.E.M. Superfan in New York City
25 years ago – on April 13, 1991 – R.E.M. was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. Here’s the story about my pilgrimage to New York City in an effort to see my favorite band of all time on SNL.
Animal Daydream capture a pretty new genre: Swedish soft rock power-pop
As you know, we here at Three Imaginary Girls *love* all things related to Seattle’s brilliant music scene. But we have to admit, when a British or Nordic band (ok, or Australian) comes a calling, our hearts equally flutter. So when I saw that Jigsaw Records – Seattle’s indie-pop headquarters...
Looking forward to the Sound Off! 2016 Finals after my mind was blown last weekend
I had the extreme honor of being a judges this past Saturday at the last semifinal round in this year's EMP's Sound Off!. I knew…
Seattle’s most epic night of 2016 (so far): Quasi, Cave Singers, Sound Off!, Viva Vera, and more
It's only this past week that it feels like 2016 has kicked into high gear. A lot of highly recommendable shows are being added to…
Hear the next big thing now! EMP’s Sound Off! 2016!
The EMP's annual Sound Off! competition puts a spotlight on our area's abounding riches of talented all ages bands (rules are: under 21 and live…
Newsmash: Thoughts about caucuses, favorite songs, and reasons to leave the house
Hello dear February and all that you've brought with you this week! Political things are kicking up and getting real with all kinds of insanity…
Weak in the knees at the thought of Super Furry Animals at The Neptune {win tickets!}
I had followed the rise of Super Furry Animals in the British press long before seeing them for the first time at Glastonbury 1999. If…
Newsmash: Sonic Boom Records, Cat Cafe Ideas, Deep Cologne, Prana Crafter, Thermals and more
It’s the end of the week as well as the end of the first month of 2016. There’s a lot going on as we all…