Five reasons for ladies to go see Fuck Buttons
Every noise/drone/math rock show I've gone to has been a sausage fest. Nothing wrong with that -- dudes are fine -- it would just be…
They Might Be Giants playing Flood all the way through at Showbox Sodo
They Might Be Giants may be the most imaginary of bands. Imaginary Liz is a super-fan who even got to interview one of the two…
Win tickets to see Darren Hanlon and Rose Melberg in Seattle on Friday, November 13th!
{photo from Darren's press kit} It is my pleasure to announce that Australia's unbelievably talented and charming pinball champion/songsmith Darren Hanlon will be joining us…
Recommended show: Five For Fighting and Angel Taylor – Thursday at The Crocodile
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter John Ondrasik (who performs under the stage name Five For Fighting) will be playing an intimate acoustic set at The Crocodile this Thursday…
Wednesday's Recommended Show: Dirty Projectors at Neumos
I’ve been a fan of Brooklyn experimental rockers Dirty Projectors for years now, before they caught hold in the indie music community with their most…
Regina Spektor at the Paramount tonight
Although I often post here about how much I love Regina Spektor (an awful lot), I don't do it without good reason. Tonight, she'll be…
The Rumble returns to the Crocodile Monday night
I've mentioned the monthly night "The Rumble" here a few times now (it's the third one this Monday night at the Crocodile) and I want…
Beardo's sleazy hip hop world
There can be parts of an artist’s story that makes any critic steer clear. In the case of Beardo, finding that he’s a white rapper…
Recommended Show: The Tripwires this Friday, 10/30 at the Sunset
The Tripwires' new (second) album House To House sounds jolting from joie de vivre even when crabbing about everything falling apart. The hale musical energy…
Recommended Show: The Heavy- 10/30/09 at the Crocodile
Hello Boils and Ghouls! Want your Halloween treats early? If you want something sweet that you won't find a razor blade hidden in, come celebrate the final…