The situation On one of this spring’s few warm evenings, I’m sitting on the back porch of Linda’s. Across from…
The Situation I’m at Vermillion on Capitol Hill drinking beers with the local dance-punk trio Footwork, which consists of two…
Ian Perlman. Anyone trying to recover from a stressful, frenzied, negative day is advised to sit back and spin Beach…
Last September, in a play aimed to please their old-school fans, Weezer announced that they’d be touring and playing both…
If you missed out on Doe Bay tickets, here’s another low-key August festival option: K Records’ annual Helsing Junction Sleepover,…
Well, that was fast. Tickets for the fourth annual Doe Bay Fest went on sale yesterday morning and, within 3…
It’s been said about many a band, but I’ll say it again about this one: the Long Beach quartet The…
Robertsen AshmanLast week I had a coffee chat with Joe Syverson–formerly of Pearly Gate Music, Throw Me the Statue, Final…
Sarah McKayKurt Vile’s latest album, last month’s Smoke Ring for My Halo, is his most subdued record to date; it’s…
Moe Bar’s streaming of live concerts has proven to be a good time. This weekend, they’re following up their LCD…
Taylor Momsen, the 17-year-old sloppy hot mess heir apparent to Courtney Love, recently gave Seattle grunge a shout-out when she…
Fans of the Globes who’ve been eagerly anticipating the band’s full-length debut on Barsuk, Future Self, originally due for release…
Angel Ceballos/robotangel.comDo you love flashy electronic things like lasers? Are you too old for laser tag but too young to…
Angel Ceballos / robotangel.comThe Situation I’m cozied up at Sun Liquor testing a variety of beers with the fresh-faced and…
Yesterday, on the 17th anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death, Aberdeen unveiled a new memorial to their native son. The concrete…
Jamie Hince and Alison Mossheart released their long-awaited fourth record today, and it is a doozy–if you’re an established fan…
Dylan PriestAmericana is raging like a rampant wildfire throughout Seattle. No one is safe. Not even the most tried-and-true rock-and-rollers:…
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Victoria StevensSPIN has a photo gallery of some SXSW performers up, and this one of Telekinesis’ Michael Benjamin Lerner and…
Last week at SXSW, a documentary by director P. David Ebersole called Hit So Hard world-premiered; the film is about…