Cold Cave with Black Marble and Choir Boy at the Sunset Tavern
One of my favorite newer post-punk groups, Black Marble, faced some unfortunate technical difficulties with a malfunctioning synthesizer — a fact which the band members seemed…
A Love Sleeps Deep by The Moondoggies
Recommended Show: The Moondoggies at the Neptune Theater this Friday - April 13, 2018 with special guests: Grand Hallway, Le Sang Song {more info} The…
How to Block Party like a kamikaze pilot: day one {Friday, 7/26}
Y'all ready for the solid Block Party they hold every now and then up on that ol' Capitol Hill? It's this weekend, already! I am…
Beauty Parlor: hey, all you pretty things! {new record review column}
I'm going to start this new "album round up" for Three Imaginary Girls with the above recent You Tube video for Sean Rowe's "Jonathan": (1.)…
La Sera
I thought the Vivian Girls were pretty good, a lot of pissy but prim potential. But I think La Sera, bassist-vocalist Katy Goodman's new band,…
Bumbershoot 2010: Album 101 Prep for Recommended Artists
It is sheer madness that there are so many great live performers appearing at Bumbershoot 2010 this year. This is my personal schedule to see…
They'll Only Miss You When You Leave: Songs 1996-2003
This is the way to do it. A properly posh and keenly-selected collection of band and fan favorites from the tribe that split open to…
Let's make stuff and listen to the new Femurs and Carissa's Wierd records
Join us Sunday, June 27 from 1p-3p at Neptune Coffee for the second edition of our Imaginary Crafty Listening Party! Last month we had a…
Cracked Love & Other Drugs
It's kind of appropriate that last summer in Seattle hometown kerosine-crunch bashers Unnatural Helpers assisted Billy the Fridge and the other Top Pot celebrities fete…
Hardly Art's country-rock finest, Moondoggies, play dual shows at the Tractor Tavern
The Moondoggies have captured our beard-loving northwestern hearts. They play American music.. music that is warm, stilted with lush harmonies and hinting at a prevalent…