Yes, U
Devastations' Yes, U, in addition to vying for the worst album title of the year, is a perfect example of a record that I just…
Slow Meat Suicide EP
Recorded in 2005, the six-song EP by Seattle-ites Wilgus is chock full of catchy garage rock dirges that blend classic rock and punk. "Pointy Man"…
I Can Say It Is Even When It's Not
I’ve been to Anacortes only once and it was to tour a gasoline refinery (a not too exciting introduction to the town). I’ve never had…
Mirah releases rarities collection
K Records staple, Mirah, will be releasing The Old Days Feeling on June 24. The compilation consists of unreleased, hard to find, and out-of-print tracks.…
Sub Pop 20 lineup additions: the Vaselines, Eric's Trip, and possibly the Shins
We just got some official updates to the big bad SP20 festival this summer, including the Vaselines!!Here's the official word:The Vaselines (first-ever US performance!) Les…
TM6 on "Belltown To Ballard" tour
Friends know I almost make it to every Transmissionary Six show, as I have a big heart for sexy noir science fiction folk-rock -- and…
Martha Martha Martha!
Oh how I love my Wainwrights! Rufus and I go way back, but my love affair with his sister Martha is just as hot and…
The Evangelist
When Grant McLennan, co-founder of The Go-Betweens passed away in May of 2006, it was unclear what direction Robert Forster was going to go. He…
"What Did You Do During The War, Daddy?"
David Gedge, frontman of the Wedding Present, has expressed his admiration for Silver Spring MD trio The Jet Age. The band's music certainly bares similarities…
Straight Talk On Raising Kids
Numerous talented bands come to mind while listening to Electric Laser People's debut record Straight Talk On Raising Kids. They masterfully mix musical genres and…