Bumbershoot 2018 Day 1 Recap
Bumbershoot day one in is in the bag! As usual, I’m too much of a square to understand festival fashion and spent most of the…
TIG Exclusive: A new favorite song from the unreleased Nana Grizol archives
The first Nana Grizol album I ever heard was their debut album, Love It, Love It. It was way back in 2008 and it was…
Bumbershoot 2018 Preview
WE’RE BAAAAAACCCCCKKKKK. You asked for it, and it’s here. (OK, nobody asked for it, but we are here, and we're delivering.) 100% Top Quality bday…
The 20th Pickathon Was Awesome and We Can’t Wait for 21
Three Imaginary Girls hasn’t made it out to Pendarvis Farm in a minute, but we couldn’t miss the 20th iteration of the Pickathon music festival.…
I told some of my embarrassing funny stories to the fellas at Seattle’s Worst Podcast
If you’re longtime TIG reader, you're probably aware that I love podcasts (Roderick on the Line, Criminal, By the Book, How to Be Amazing with…
Tangerine Reef by Animal Collective
After putting out the underwhelming Painting With in early 2016 and paying their dues on the road in support of it, Animal Collective have been…
Recommended Show: Killing Joke 40th Anniversary Concert at El Corazon
The iconic and influential post-punk juggernaut, Killing Joke, is about to embark on a 40th anniversary tour next month and Seattle is the very first…
SPF30 Million People Love Sub Pop You Guys
WHOA DANG! Did you catch any of SPF30? Sub Pop's Dirty Thirty was the place to be last weekend! The free shuttle may have smelled…
Crazy Rich Asians
Of course we all know it’s such a fucking cliché to say that ALL women love Rom-Coms, but honestly for me, that cliché is mostly…
Sean Nelson – one of Seattle’s greatest treasures – leaves town. Boy, are we going to miss that guy.
News just broke from a *very* reliable source that Sean Nelson is not only leaving The Stranger, he’s leaving Seattle. Our beloved wordsmith, etc. is…