New Telekinesis video: "Toyko"
Michael Benjamin Lerner is about to hit the big time. His band, Telekinesis, is just about ready to release their first full-length on Merge. He's…
Win a prize pack from The Pale Pacific, including tickets to Disney Cover Night
I'm getting quite excited for next Wednesday night's Disney Cover Night at Chop Suey. Several of my favorite local bands will be playing the songs…
New DCfC video by Walter Robot, and some minty-fresh tour dates!
I can't think of a better start to my Wednesday than an email asking me if I want to post about Death Cab for Cutie.…
Klang!
When I first saw Motorik live, it was last month and they were playing a Factory Records tribute night. They covered, amongst others, Joy Division’s…
Last night ever at the King Cobra
In case you don't visit the KEXP blog on Friday's, imaginary staffer ChrisB has a column over there where he makes show recommendations and spouts…
There's Wrens blowing up the internets
Having laid dormant since the Eisenhower Administration, so they've jokingly put it, the Wrens have gone from surges of serial weekend tours to a full-force…
Epic Garden Music
Sad Lovers and Giants are a UK group that rose to prominence during the post punk era. In their first incarnation they put out two…
Get Guilty
It's easy to hear A.C. Newman's stamp on the New Pornographers. Neko Case and Dan Bejar are both chock full of musical personality and style,…
The Beautiful Truth
On this night I set aside to write my review of the late John Spalding’s posthumous album The Beautiful Truth, I went for a walk…
It's Not Me, It's You
In the United States,we like our celebrities to be perfect so we can revel in their flaws when they cease to be. The Olympic champion…