Imaginary Interview: The Redwood Plan
The Redwood Plan celebrated the release of their second album, Green Light Go, at Neumos on February 15. Adding electronic elements to their dance-punk sound,…
Imaginary Liz's Best of 2013 Countdown: Redwood Plan
Anything that Lesli Wood touches is gold, and with her band, The Redwood Plan, she cements that she's a Seattle rock force to be reckoned…
One show not to be missed this weekend: Fish the Cat Records' Toys for Tots Benefit at the Mars Bar
There are lots of great shows this weekend: the Cops all-ages CD release, the Thermals, I could go on. But one show I highly endorse…
Shake Yourself Awake
Shake Yourself Awake, the latest offering by local quartet Ms. Led, was written over the span of two years. It’s the band’s most personal release…
Local indie-pop band, Argo, call it quits
Local band Argo announced today they are breaking up to pursue other endeavors. Earlier this morning, bass player Jon Wooster stated, “We've had a great…
Say What You Want to Say to Me
There is something about Spanish for 100, be it the band by this name or the curriculum of my freshman year in college, that gets…
Top 50 Northwest Releases of 2004: the Imaginary Readers' Poll Results
{50-41} * {40-31} * {30-21} * {20-11} * {10-1}#10 IQU — Sun Q (Sonic Boom Recordings) {official website} * {buy it} #9 The Turn Ons…
These Things We Say
Ms. Led, a Seattle four-piece fronted by Lesli Wood aka "Roxy", turn out a raucous, danceable, soul-punk rock, coughing 30 minutes of catchy, rocky, danceable,…
We Are All Waiting for Hope
The construction of minimalism is a tricky task. Too little space filled, and then you lose the listener's attention. Too much and you crowd out…