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…
SXSW – The View Without the Music
I spent much of the last week attending South By Southwest (SXSW) festival. Best known by many for music, I made the trip mainly to…
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…
Recommended show + free tickets: Chris Pureka at Chop Suey {3/22}
Were there a way to insert the needle-pulling-off-the-record noise here as the sound effect, we'd do it. Because this is the noise that rings out…
Recommended Show: Abi Grace @Piecora's {3/17}
It's not like I needed another crush on a female singer/songwriter, but Abi Grace's heartfelt folky tunes and pretty pretty voice sucked me in almost…
Local filmmakers premiere with Greg Vandy at SXSW!
There's a veritable slew of PNW representation going on at SXSW this year, as there should be: local (now national) faves The Head and the…
"She went to go see Buffalo Tom."
[video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClRnS5zoaK8] Upon hearing about Buffalo Tom's upcoming Chop Suey appearance, we couldn't help but time-travel back to this particularly terse Angela Chase / Jordan…
Photo of the day: DeVotchKa at the Paramount
We spent some time swooning in the front row this past Saturday, as DeVotchKa hit those croon-tastic chords they're famous for from the stage of…
Okkervil River tour dates + news about the Neptune!
There's so much Okkervil River goodness going on about the 'nets, we almost don't even know where to start. First off, the band is going…
Recommended Viewing: The Feminine Wiles of Catherine Deneuve @SIFF Cinema {3/11-3/12}
I know I'm not the only one who developed an instant crush on Catherine Deneuve the instant that I saw her slink onto the screen…