Death Cab for Cutie/Freedy Johnston, Bad Reputation (7-inch, 4,500 copies, Atlantic Records) Features the title track two ways: as Kansas-born,…
There’s a certain intimacy to albums that are tracked live, and Los Angeles-based singer Tom Brosseau’s latest, Perfect Abandon, which…
As a producer, Daniel Lanois is known for his work with Brian Eno on several U2 albums, including The Joshua…
Friday, Feb. 27 “Folk-apocalypse” six-piece Day Laborers & Petty Intellectuals covers it all on its self-titled debut: life, love, and…
Though it bills itself as “the world’s first Gruntry [grunge + country] band,” Red Heart Alarm leans more toward the…
Friday, Feb. 20 If you plan on attending this show, part of Chateau Ste. Michelle’s Sessions series, I highly suggest…
Thursday, Feb. 26 Though it bills itself as “the world’s first Gruntry [grunge + country] band,” Red Heart Alarm leans…
For the 11th installment of Little Big Show, a concert series that supports local art organizations (this time, Rain City…
There’s a simplicity to The Weatherman, the latest from Johannesburg-born, Colorado-based singer Gregory Alan Isakov, that gives the album a…
Friday, Feb. 13 Seattle Weekly & Mamma’s Cave Present: A Valentine’s Day Eve Bash with Future Shock, Mutiny Mutiny, Jamie…
Though her lyrics are sometimes borderline slurred (see: “West Memphis”), bluesy rock singer Lucinda Williams’ voice is so expressive, it’s…
Friday, Feb. 6 For this month’s Community Partnership Showcase, which benefits a new local organization each month, KEXP’s Sharlese Metcalf…
Multi-instrumentalist Jordan Evans and vocalist/guitarist Pete Hanks, aka electro-rock duo Murder Vibes, came seemingly out of nowhere late last year…
Location, location, location. Not only is it important in real estate, but it also helps the recording process. Well, at…
It’s never too early to start planning for Sasquatch!, especially after this year’s lineup is announced at this Sasquatch! Launch…
Friday, Jan. 30 Worlds collide at Sonic Evolution as the Seattle Symphony and storied rockers like Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready,…
Reading up on The Spider Ferns, aka husband-and-wife Alton (guitar/vocals/keyboard) and Kelly (bass/vocals/piano) Fleek, the word “hypnotic” comes up a…
Jukebox the Ghost, the Crocodile. Check out our band profile here . Sometimes all it takes is a single word…
Wednesday, Jan. 28 It seems like only yesterday that those little silver and blue cars began infiltrating the streets of…
Growing up in Seattle wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows for rapper Gabriel Teodros, who chronicles some of his struggles on…
Any way you look at it, Patti Smith is a legend. As a musician, the “Godmother of Punk” made waves…
Friday, Jan. 16 It’s almost unbelievable how much local booker Mamma Casserole and punk shop Singles Going Steady have packed…
Sean Watkins is a busy man. After a seven-year hiatus, the singer/guitarist is once again performing with Nickel Creek, the…
