Gringo Star
After changing their name (from Au-Fir-Ju Well), Gringo Star decided to rework old songs and put them out on a six track, self-produced ep. Well-known…
Justin Timberlake: Live in Tacoma
As we walked by what felt like the 25th open parking spot in the lot that was supposedly “full,” my friend and I joked about…
Marissa Nadler: Dark princess of freak-folk
While the rest of Seattle's music lovers were milling about the Seattle center in what I can only imagine to be Bumbershoot induced ecstasy, I…
Are These Arms Are Snakes the hardest working band in Seattle?
Fresh from a 10-month long tour stint, from Europe to the US to Europe again, I caught up with These Arms Are Snakes' guitarist Ryan…
Billy Bragg brings us love and justice in 2008
Billy Bragg is possibly my all-time favorite musician. His early albums, when it was just Bragg and his green electric guitar are some of the…
Britney's Big Comeback….?
Did anyone else catch Britney Spears' sub-par opening "performance" on last night's MTV VMA's? What a pile. I really wanted to see the poor girl…
Are The Satin Peaches the next big NME thing?
NME is finalizing the line-up of their Freshers Tour 2007 - and Detroit youngsters The Satin Peaches have been confirmed to play the prestigious tour.…
"Scarecrow" by Ministry
Speaking of songs that rock, I wish I understood why I love Ministry as much as I do. Well, I guess I should qualify this.…
Kimya Dawson & the Old Haunts
The Old Haunts almost ruined the show on August 23rd for Kimya Dawson, at least for me. No, the local band didn't trash the stage…
Who else is ready to rock out on a Monday night?
It's Monday night and I am ready to rock and rage! To get into the mood, I'm catching up on my O.R. you-tubage... here's a…