The Flaming Lips: Broadway Bound
Get out the giant hamster balls and wacky hats... Aaron Sorkin (West Wing mastermind, I'll forgive him for Studio 60) has signed on to script…
Boom It's Spring!
I believe in dark venues and loud music. I generally dis-believe in nature. That is, when I plant a seed in the earth, I have…
American Idol Camp
Move over girl scouts, now there’s American Idol Camp! You (or your child) can take classes in singing, dancing, acting, writing (huh?), audition techniques, and much…
Sondre Lerche at the Croc tonight!
There's a long-gestating rumor floating about that Sondre Lerche ate a banana in front of me when I interviewed him back in 2004.Well, kids, I'm…
Eminem: Pot Kettle Black
I'm all for holding back from spouting negative words during a break-up (especially when kids are involved)...but does anyone else think it a bit cheeky…
OK, maybe these Heavy Hearts photos are a *little* better than mine
As you all might have read, I went to the fabulous Heavy Hearts show at the Sunset on Saturday. I came aimed with my little…
Coincidence? I think not.
The day we post the Essential John Denver record review, the first song I hear on KEXP is by the Mountain Goats. Coincidence? I think…
The Shaky Hands
Ever heard of Holocene Music? Don't feel bad if you haven't — there are only three artists on the label, according to their website. However,…
Tonight's Recommend Show: Badly Drawn Boy at Neumo's
Damon Gough, aka as Badly Drawn Boy, is not only a notorious drunk but also a notorious heckler — of his own audience.I saw him…
Casino Twilight Dog
On their third album in seven years, Sydney indie-rock quartet Youth Group tread dangerously close to the semi-hopeful yet melancholic territory that made Coldplay simultaneously…