Don't miss: Laura Veirs at the Tractor {tonight!}
Okay, so, there's seriously at least a dozen places to go tonight in town tonight. Fiona Apple is at Benaroya, Mark Pickerel and his Praying…
Celebrate 15 years of Barsuk! {UPDATED!}
UPDATE: The lineup has been announced, and it's a doozy! The Long Winters performing When I Pretend to Fall, Nada Surf performing Let Go, Jesse…
Don't miss: Tom Brosseau at the Tractor {6/5}
Yes, this will be an acoustic show, but fear not, dear imaginaries: Tom Brosseau is the real deal. I've long held the stance that Tom's…
Recommended Show: Fort Union album release at the Tractor Tavern {7/27}
Nothing can really fill the hole in my heart left by the absence of Friday Mile, but Fort Union comes close. Two Friday Mile bandmates,…
River Giant at The Tractor Tavern
Music has always seemed to work in cycles: sounds and styles that were once being blasted through wood-paneled JBL L100's while teens gazed deeply into…
Photoessay: Nada Surf at the Tractor
The working subtitle for this photoessay was almost Fuck Everything Else, Indie Rock Wins Forever. Because there's no other way to say it: Nada Surf…
Recommended show + free tickets: Nada Surf at the Tractor {2/2}
Just when we thought the new track from Nada Surf, "When I Was Young" {off the stars are indifferent to astronomy, which is officially out…
Dave Alvin is headlining a benefit for the amazing Susie Tennant at the Tractor {tonight!}
{Dave Alvin, Christy McWilson, Kasey Anderson, and Andrew McKeag are playing a benefit for Susie Tennant on Tuesday, October 11, at the Tractor Tavern.} Susie…
Recommended show + free tickets: Langhorne Slim at the Tractor
My love affair with Langhorne Slim began many years ago (sadly, 2005 is indeed 'many' at this point, definitely more than 'a few') in a…
Recommended show: Sloan at the Tractor this Saturday {June 4}
Sloan is a bands' band - one of those bands that really smart people like and quote... and not just because they had that really…