Girl Talk internal struggle: do I want to be a biomedical engineer or a rock star?
Gregg Gillis (the mash-up artist behind Girl Talk) worked in Pittsburg by day as a biomedical engineer and at night as a remix-ologist. It was…
Massline West Coast tour with Blue Scholars, Common Market, Gabriel Teodros
Exciting news for Seattle hip-hop fans: local label MASSLINE, a local and artist-run independent record label based out of Seattle, just announced that their three…
As Seen On TV: Iggy Pop, Amy Winehouse, The Fratellis, Arctic Monkeys, Jarvis and more!
Time for the weekly "As Seen On TV" post!Wasn't Luke Wilson funny last week on Conan last Monday? Especially the part about how he hangs…
Um, Christian Soldier Firearms?
It might still be before noon on Monday here in the Pacific Northwest, but I predict this photo will remain one of the funniest things…
Pitchfork reviews Wedding Present Peel Sessions; I don't think igLiz is gonna like this…
I just clicked through to read Pitchfork's review of the new six-CD Peel Sessions CD from igLiz favorite The Wedding Present, and already at the…
Boris Yeltsin Rocks Seattle, Dies
Last night at Neumo's, the band Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin played with the Cinematics and Mute Math.This morning, the actual Boris Yeltsin (that…
Photo of the day: Placebo
The lovely and talented Michael Alan Goldberg took a slew of gorgeous photos at the Placebo show at the Fenix on Saturday night. Here's one…
Tonight's Recommended Show: Rufus Wainwright at the Triple Door
Whatever you do, DON’T go to the Rufus Wainwright show at the Triple Door Monday night. You know, the one where he’s kicking off his…
Myths of the Near Future
Based on my past track record of admiring British bands, I feel like I should feel more love for the Klaxons. This is especially true…
Kay Kay & His Weathered Underground
"If lunacy means communicating with God, then who would want to be sane?" From the opening quote on their website, it's immediately clear that Kay…