On a warm summer night this past June, Jason Ames handed out flyers for an upcoming Queensrÿche gig at the…
First things first: Seattleite Shelby Earl is not a country artist, dammit. She’s not Shelby Lynne nor related to Steve…
Hannalee’s Mike Notter is one of Seattle’s hardest working musicians. In addition to his work with the popular folk trio,…
The eighth studio LP from long-running Southern California punks Face to Face is a bit of a departure. Drawing from…
Jack Endino got famous by recording a slew of early records from then-burgeoning grunge superstars, including Nirvana, Soundgarden and Mudhoney….
Psychedelic Seattle rockers Rose Windows might not be the rowdiest band on Sub Pop, but that didn’t stop the septet…
After a pair of tours supporting Bon Iver and The Civil Wars, British sister act The Staves are back in…
Quirky New Jersey duo The Front Bottoms have upped the ante for their latest LP, venturing out of the basement…
Oxford’s Foals had major buzz coming right out of the gate. All three of their records have gone gold in…
Yo La Tengo is the kind of band more bands should aspire to be like. The New Jersey trio might…
It may not be a traditional path to musical stardom, but winning a television singing competition has certainly becoming a…
If you’re not going to drop acid, you’ll at least want to get rip-roaring stoned (it’s legal, after all) before…
Ghost B.C. are all about duality. The Swedish metal band bundle songs about the antichrist in a catchy, pop-metal package….
The members of Mudhoney may not have bought each other silver Tiffany pendants to celebrate their quarter-century together, but at…
There are plenty of establishments where it makes sense that Galen Disston, lead singer of the popular Seattle band Pickwick,…
Though they never found the same kind of commercial success as Bay Area punk peers like Green Day or Rancid,…
Rocky SchenckMark Oliver Everett, also known as E, has been leading his band Eels for almost 20 years now. Though…
The latest performance by Scott Teske and his four-year-old Seattle Rock Orchestra tackles the music of Smashing Pumpkins, specifically songs…
SW: You built a new studio prior to recording the album, correct?Everett: What happened was, most of the previous records…
Dave LakeThe Beatles are arguably the greatest band of all-time, which could just make Rain the greatest cover band of…