imaginary liz's favorite albums of 2009
For some reason as stressful as it is sometimes to do, I found myself compiling a bunch of year end and decade end lists over…
Allison Weiss Was Right All Along
One of my very favorite rock fanzines Roctober is quoted in Allison Weiss' hand-made, zine-like press kit as saying she should change her first name…
keenan's favorite albums of 2009
After quite a bit of hmm-ing and hah-ing, I've finally come up with my favorite albums of 2009, listed in sort of numerical order, or…
Superchunk covers Telekinesis' "Tokyo" in Tokyo
As you might have already heard in the podcast, one of the most impressive things to me about Telekinesis' rise to fame is the fact…
Our Culture Icons: The Thermals at the Vera Project
While Seattle Thermals shows in the past few years have been an ever intensifying, sometimes dangerous, almost orgy-like melding of bodies dancing and screaming along…
Everything Thermals: Catch the Thermals twice this weekend!
If you are a Thermals obsessive like many of us at TIG (check!), then you've probably been counting down to this weekend for months (like…
Tonight's recommended show: J. Tillman & Pearly Gate Music at the Croc (woo!)
As I am often prone to say, I can not stress with enough adjective how badly you need to get yourself to this show tonight.…
Eugene Wendell & the Demon Rind open for The Cops' reunion tonight at Tractor Tavern
Just a quick plug for my choice for tonight's show, an out-of-nowhere reunion of one of Seattle's best recent rock bands, The Cops! Their two…
Tonight's recommended show: Mew at Neumo's
Mew. The Lonely Forest. All ages. Tonight. Neumo's. Fourteen bucks. What else do you need to know, really? Well, here's what they've got to say…
Imaginary Wishlist: Shrie {embroidered art, box sets and large gauge jewelry}
I'm a wishlist keeper. I have one on Etsy and one on Amazon and I'm forever updating them. You never know when someone is gonna…