The best new album we haven't heard yet: We Were Promised Jetpacks
What a tease! Due out this fall, We Were Promised Jetpacks' next release is sure to be an absolute doozy. In fact, based off of…
Now playing on Daytrotter: the sweet, sweet sounds of the PNW
Nathaniel Rateliff. Tom Brosseau. Margot and the Nuclear So-and-Sos. Andrew Bird. The Mountain Goats. Death Cab for Cutie. No, we're not announcing some kind of…
Recommended Show: Carrie Akre (her last one in Seattle!) & Star Anna at The Croc {7/7}
The Crocodile is poised to break your hearts this Thursday {7/7} with a double dose of powerhouse female vocalists: the throaty, drop-dead gorgeous voice of…
Recommended show + free tickets: Neko Case at the Paramount
Whether you're married to the New Pornographer's one-of-a-kind sound or you're head over heels for the solo show: in some capacity, you loves you some…
Black Up
Once you do something extraordinary, the universe gets in the way. People almost seem to be willing you to fail by praising your breakthrough effort,…
Imaginary Watch This: The Submarines frolic w/tinfoil planets and cardboard stars
It's no secret that I've been in love with cute-as-a-button pop duo The Submarines for awhile, but their newest album Love Notes/Letter Bombs has been…
I Don't Remember Yesterday. Today It Rained.
Newly relocated bohemian bard-of-rhythm now-Seattleite (by way of San Fran, natch), Mushroom bandleader & drummer Pat Thomas records every show his delightfully slinky, glistening jazz-rock…
Photoessay: Okkervil River at the Neptune
As anticpated, our first show at STG's new Neptune Theater was nothing short of an absolute success. Between the vibe of the venue and the…
Demolished Thoughts
If one were to freely associate a few words with Thurston Moore, phrases like “technical,” “experimental,” or “Sweet Lord, did I just listen to 10…
Don't miss: Okkervil River at the Neptune this Saturday!
We couldn't be more excited for our inaugural show at the Neptune this Saturday -- because none other than the mighty Okkervil River will be…