Photo of the moment: Ghostland Observatory
After all the Ghostland Observatory chatter last week (about how their latest release is not so much), we're eagerly awaiting the review of their live…
Goodness Reunion!!!
I just saw this bulletin posted by Carrie Akre on MySpace and I'm sure that it will excite quite a few people out in Imaginary…
Louis XIV, Hot Hot Heat, and Editors
Nobody here likes Louis XIV, so I guess I’ll just skip over them. What I will tell you is that lead singer Jason Hill could…
Indie rock memoirs
On the heels of Joseph's excellent Eels review*, it's worth mentioning that Mark Oliver Everett has a book coming out this fall entitled Things The…
A Showbox Mystery
Everyday on my way to work I pass the Showbox and read the marquee at front to see the upcoming shows. Generally I’m at least…
Tegan and Sara with Northern State
Picture a mix of Team Gina +1, a significantly less raunchy Peaches, and the Beastie Boys on mad estrogen, and you have the makings of…
Stars: a photo essay
Upon entering the Showbox, I was greeted by a stag adorned with artificial flowers and absolutely packed floor. First order of the night, Montreal’s very…
Klaxons rock the Showbox
Klaxons are a relatively young band, despite their many accolades (including the Mercury Prize and headlining NME Indie Rave tour last year). And they’ve already…
A little birdie in my ear told me…
Seattle is very gossipy, especially the music scene. There are a few rumors I've been hearing around town that I would like to confirm, deny,…
Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga-oing to Spoon?
In the midst of all this Bumbershoot hangover chatter, let's not forget that tomorrow (Wednesday) Spoon makes a stop at the Showbox to play their…