Last month, on his 28th birthday, Jake Bruggman, the frontman of the local folk-rock band The Good Wives, was diagnosed…
Artwork by Kelly BjorkPatrick DohertyRail Car EPSwoon RecordsThe Tacoma outfit The Wheelies are still at work on the new songs…
New LungsLanterns EPSelf-releasedThe prog quartet formerly known as How To Operate Your Brain made one wise decision by changing their…
It’s not quite December yet, but the frenzy that is music journalism’s year-end list-making has already begun. Paste today released…
Emily PothastThe Situation I’m at Pike Place Market’s Alibi Room with the psychedelic electronic trio Brain Fruit–Jon Carr, Chris Davis,…
Allison FeltThe situation I’m spending a recent Monday evening at Captain Black’s on Capitol Hill sharing drinks and fried cheese…
This lovely artwork was done by Casey Catherwood.Patrick John White released Jargon, his debut record as the experimental songsmith Legato…
If somebody in a costume knocks on your door this Saturday, October 27, they could either have the dates confused…
Anastasia DixonFirst Bieber’s laptop, and now this. On Monday night, the Tacoma practice space shared by The Nightgowns and The…
Kyle Johnson The situation I’m spending the evening drinking at Al’s Tavern in Wallingford with Grant Olsen, the singer/songwriter who…
Hanna BennThe situation I’m sitting in the back of The Stumbling Monk on Capitol Hill with 24-year-old songwriter and multi-instrumentalist…
The record release show for Ben Gibbard’s solo debut, Former Lives, at the Showbox at the Market on November 16…
Barbara AnastacioMidway between their set at the Paramount on Friday night, Ed Droste and Daniel Rossen of Grizzly Bear took…
Anastasia DixonIn University Place, a small town situated on the Puget Sound waterfront near Tacoma, it’s not uncommon to see…
Did you miss out on getting tickets to see Justin Bieber and Carly Rae Jepsen at the Tacoma Dome on…
For this week’s music lead, I set sail aboard the USS Malaguena with Unnatural Helpers; the photo that accompanies the…
Hungry for more Top 10 Lists? Check out our ‘Best Of’ Mobile AppA wealth of rock clubs is one of…
The situation I’m spending a recent Wednesday evening at Oddfellows on Capitol Hill with experimental house producer Jon McMillion, who…
The last time Rihanna was scheduled to perform in Washington state, it was 2010, she was plotting out her Last…
Frank CorreaThe situation It’s Friday night and I’m drinking beers at Vermillion on Capitol Hill with the self-styled “noir pop”…
Rachel SumnerThe situation It’s a Friday evening and I’m at re:public in South Lake Union sharing plates of pork belly…
Minus the Bear’s fifth album, Infinity Overhead, hits stores tomorrow (look for a review of it in Wednesday’s new September…
When I put out the call for local bands and labels to send us their new records, there are reasons…
