Rilo Kiley and Lily Allen both announce Seattle tour dates
I know a bunch of peeps who are going to be pretty damn excited about these two upcoming shows in Seattle. Both sets of tickets…
"Just give me an hour, I'll show you how you feel"
KEXP is playing Love and Rockets right now. This makes me a very happy imaginary girl!!!
The #1 song on my birthday was…
Here's a fun little tool that you can use to find out what the #1 song was the day you were born. It could've been…
Hi. It's my birthday.
True story! And as such, I'm working on assembling birthday-related songs for an event this evening. I've already found a lot of the more obvious…
Bill Kristol says George Bush will be remembered as a great president, and *I'm* the idiot?
Alert reader jessica took me to task last night for my review of Brandi Carlile's new record The Story (which I had written six or…
"Sweet Sweet Heartkiller" by Say Hi To Your Mom
Here's a little secret about my iPod: I have so burned down so many CDs pre-distribution for review -- especially by local bands -- that…
Sunday night. It's hot. See any shows this weekend?
Saturday night I attended one of the most amazing weddings I've ever been to. The bride had hot pink hair, they each took on the…
All Things, Forests
Palomar, they’re all grown up now. It's almost that the modern rock universe needed to stay in balance after the departure of Rainer Maria, and…
The TIG birthday weekend: an imaginary recap
When TIG decided to host not one but two shows to celebrate our 5th birthday, we knew it would be a blast of a weekend.…
igDana and Betsy beaten by grammar vandal
Yes, that headline is intentionally supposed to confuse you*. See this article, from the Boston Sunday Globe, about a Boston woman's crusade to fix poor…