Photo Essay: Chad VanGaalen w/ Women and Cataldo @ Chop Suey
Quick. What comes to mind when you hear Calgary, Alberta? the Stampede?oil? The Flames? Cold? Sure, all those things are distinctly Calgary when the crowd…
John Spalding Benefit Concert with Minus the Bear, Rocky Votolato, Cave Singers and more…
On Friday night the Showbox hosted one of the many series of benefit shows for local Seattle legend John Spalding who passed away from cancer…
Is there a moratorium on covering Nirvana in Seattle?
Last night I saw Of Montreal put on one of the craziest and funnest shows I've ever seen* (watch out for Chris B's review!). I…
Photo Essay: The Helio Sequence w/ The Pale Pacific & Tu Fawning at Neumos
The Pale Pacific are a quiet band that I've followed for the past few years but haven't been able to see perform live until now.…
In high rotation: stella by starlight {now Star Lake Drownings}
Speaking of how it is going to be a great day... this morning I pulled stella by starlight's self-released EP from it's DIY photocopied sleeve,…
World War
On their third release, World War, Das Llamas mix hammering hooks, dub bass lines and propulsive percussion to craft gritty music that reflects post-punk and…
Starting Friday: Stay the #@*! away from I-5
Dana's Walk Score blog entry reminded me that if you take I-5 to get to work, starting Friday, it may be faster for you to…
Buy old Seattle street signs
Mayor Greg Nickels announced this morning that they will be replacing Seattle's street signs with new ones. The old ones are for sale for only…
No more popcorn, fools
Well, you kids blew it with the microwave popcorn. And if you keep burning your popcorn, then you just can't have anymore.Daddy Seattle says so.…
Seattle nightclubs need your help
I've goten a few emails this morning from folks active in the Seattle music scene, about a pending deadline for installing sprinkler systems in all…