Merge Records kicks off XX Festival, offers free Lou Barlow MP3
They won't have to wear a silly sombrero or hear a half-hearted team of waitstaff clapping and singing something that isn't "Happy Birthday" over…
Three Imaginary Films to see: the last day of HS 1976, Bigelow's best film, and a creepy little girl
Dazed & Confused is the midnight at the Egyptian this weekend. Hooray! Even though I graduated in the 80s, this 70s High School flick makes…
Photo of the day: Sleepy Eyes of Death {playing the CHBP tonight!}
The Capitol Hill Block Party starts today! We're so excited to have Team TIG of Chelsea and Dan to cover the fest and let us…
Michael Muhammad Knight is the Muslim punk Salinger
A Shi'ite skinhead and his female punk-hippie partner in crime abduct a movie star to threaten Hollywood into making films in which Muslims don't all…
Molly Moons creates new flavor to support Vera Project
I scream, you scream, we all scream for...Vera Project-themed ice cream? Molly Moon, an ice cream shop synonymous with round the block lines (that move…
The Weakerthans at Neumo's
My favourite Canadian band played Neumo's on Saturday night. They were last in town for Bumbershoot last year, and don't get down to the States…
J. Tillman releases live RockFeedback performance / tour dates!
Last month, we heard the news that J. Tillman's next record will be out in September. If you can't wait that long, however (A Year…
A whole lotta news about Monsters of Folk
Have you heard about Monsters of Folk yet? If not, it's probably because you're not lucky enough to get PR emails. Our imaginary inboxes have…
Photo of the day: New Faces {playing CHBP this Saturday}
Only one more day until the Capitol Hill Block Party! To prep, I've been perusing the to see what I have in store. One of…
The Theater Fire & Robert Gomez bring Texas flavor to Seattle
I fancy me some Texas music, and this is far from a surprise for a lot of people. Whenever Texas people get together in Seattle,…