Helplessness Blues
Say you're trapped. By illness, by isolation. When I was an asthmatic kid, trapped in my parents' trailer on hot, pollen-piled summer days, the best…
Double-dip with The Head and the Heart this week!
If you were lucky enough to catch The Head and the Heart's sold-out show at Neumos a few months back, you know just how excited…
He Gets Me High
Kristin "Dee Dee" Gundred and her in-shades art-babes are at the #2 spot in the current Billboard charts for this EP for a rare but…
Fading Parade
This is probably an oversimplification, but it often seems that some bands are merely a great idea, and some bands are full of great ideas.…
20 words each on 11 of the Best Releases of 2010
{Shabazz Palaces photo from the Three Imaginary Girls Flickr Pool by Jason Tang} Through sheer quirk of fate and possibly my own fatally quirky tastes,…
Saturday's recommended {benefit} show: SubPopFest with Mudhoney, Fruit Bats, Shabazz Palaces, and more {12/4}
It's far from hyperbolic to say that *the* place to be this Saturday is the Showbox. SubPop has put together an amazing line-up for an…
Tickets go on sale for SubPop fest for the Andy Kotowitz Family Foundation {noon today, 11/12}
The music community is still reeling from the passing of Andy Kotowitz, a beloved member of the music community. It's wonderful to hear that his…
Paying tribute to one of the good guys: Andy Kotowicz
It's a small world, especially when your world is the Seattle music scene. It is an inarguable fact that just about everyone of us has…
That's How We Burn
Underground veterans Jaill (made up of lead vocalist Vincent Kircher, along with unexplained players Austin Dutmer, Andrew Harris, and Ryan Adams) make a strange connect…
Things look CocoRosie this Friday night, June 25
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68E_JSCOD_I] Maybe with drawn-on beards and no doubt charismatically-weird, CocoRosie are coming to the Showbox at the Market this Friday night. Sisters Sierra and Bianca's…