TIG exclusive: David Bazan presale this Friday! {4/15}
Yep, you read that right: we've got an exclusive presale for David Bazan's just-announced Showbox show, and you are invited! Bazan + Band will be…
The weekend in photos: Pablo Trucker, Youth Rescue mission & more!
This weekend was full of fine choices for shows, both in and out of Seattle proper. We found ourselves out in Tacoma (!) for a…
Mark your calendars for 826 Seattle's Write Like I Do series
Rad people backing up a great cause is the chocolate-and-peanut butter of our functioning world. In this particular case, it's a troupe of excellent craftspeople…
Recommended show + free tickets: Goldfinch at the Tractor {3/20}
Two things that are making Friday very extra Friday-y: A., This image is causing a full-frontal poster-gorgeousness coma. B., Goldfinch is playing the Tractor on…
No Witch
Pretty Girls Make Graves/Murder City Devils musician Derek Fudesco sat down (literally) to pick at a little jig. Just brittle, minimalist little guitar lines, more…
Bad videos of great artists: Sean Nelson, Kaylee Cole and Goldfinch
[video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2a96rhKix8] Here at TIG, we firmly believe that good content trumps mediocre video quality. Hopefully you do too. Because that's Sean Nelson above, doing…
Recommended show: Best of the New II at Columbia City Theater {FREE!}
The folks over at the Collective -- which are combined forces of our friends over at Sound on the Sound, Artist Home, and the Warehouse…
Recommended show: BARE at Fremont Abbey {Friday, January 21}
The first two weeks of 2011 have set the bar pretty high for shows: Lovesick Empire killing the stage at a real-life $5 cover night…
Save the date(s): John Darnielle, Cave Singers
We're barely two weeks into 2011, and it already looks like this year's gonna be a doozy. On top of SXSW lineup leaks trickling through…
Can't get enough: new Moondoggies track {plus tour dates}
My love for the Moondoggies is rooted in an accident, by way of KEXP: it was the one-two punch tracks that made it onto my…