Sneaker Pimps at the Showbox? It's not the band…
Don't you just hate mistaking an advertisement? Noticing a flyer for the Showbox announcing the Sneaker Pimps on August 17th, I quickly went to the…
Spoon coming back Seattle in September; Local athiest's prayers answered
In my review of the Spoon set at the Capitol Hill Block Party over the weekend I wrote:The last time Spoon played for a Seattle…
Architecture in Helsinki coming back to town with a new album!
That big band of Aussies, Architecture in Helsinki will release their third album, Places Like This, in a couple weeks (on Aug. 21 via Polyvinyl Records)…
Band of Horses Bring It All Back Home
The homecoming show of former Seattle band Band of Horses at the Showbox came on the heels of their announcement that they had just wrapped…
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and The Black Angels
Long review. Longer show. Sunday night is a rough night for a rock and roll show, as the weekend has generally taken its toll by…
Tonight's Recommended Show: Dinosaur Jr. at the Showbox
How often does an old legend return to the fold and sound as fresh as ever? Not often enough we say (insert name of your…
Tonight's Recommended Show: The Arctic Monkeys at the Showbox
Tonight is a great night for shows in town: Brit pop rockers the Kooks are at the Croc, !!! (!!!) at Neumo's, but the Arctic…
Photo of the Day: Jarvis Cocker at the Showbox
Last night's Jarvis Cocker show was magical! We should have a show review up in the next couple days chock full of more gorgeous Jarvis…
Tonight's Recomended Show: Jarvis Cocker at the Showbox
TIG has always been perched between a love of local Northwest music and one for most-things Euro-rock (with a UK and Scandanavian bias). From the…
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists’ recent Seattle visit was a rollicking – and wicked loud – one. They blew through an hour-plus chunk of songs,…