Underneath the Pine is a trend-eclipsing sophomore record.
Girl Talk photo by Victoria Holt from Tuesday night’s slideshowEverything happens so fast and so relentlessly at a Girl Talk…
Memorial Stadium versus KeyArena is sort of a six-of-one/half-dozen-of-the-other situation for Bumbershoot as far as I’m concerned. For me, by…
Gregg Gillis gets the upper hand over party fatigue.
(Apologies for my first bit of shameless self-promotion on Reverb, but I bring this to your attention because, my involvement…
The band brings a well-deserved encore to the Showbox.
This was the merch table.On Friday night, in a basement on Capitol Hill, a bunch of Seattle punk/DIY/etc bands who…
The EMP Pop Conference is exactly what it sounds like: an annual conference about pop music that, up through last…
Tom DoughertyYesterday, in response to this week’s ongoing Macklemore/The Head and the Heart/”Sincerity” discussion, commenter joshc asked:”I guess that it…
Baths: Who’d expect such twee singing from Mr. Puppies and facepaint here?Apparently sometime after I turned in this preview of…
Tom DoughertyWith all due respect to my esteemed colleague John Roderick, hating on hating is the most tired kind of…
Equal what’s wrong with Seattle’s appetite for sincerity.
Odd Future Gets Signed from Odd FutureIn which Paul Scheer (of Human Giant) signs hot-shit hiphop crew OFWGKTA. “You have…
Portable Shrines are a local artists’ collective who promote the creation and consumption of psychedelic sounds in Seattle. For the…
Everyone, including Gang of Four members themselves, talks about how the original lineup’s 2005 reunion tour was a miracle: a…
Last week, I got to hear a sneak preview of Shabazz Palaces’ just mastered full-length debut* for Sub Pop. The…
via Hipster RunoffLast night, with breaks only for The Simpsons, dinner, and a quick nip down to the pub (the…
As previously reported, LCD Soundsystem are playing their last ever show April 2 in New York City at Madison Square…
Penetration photo courtesy of Dumb Eyes.Last year in some other publication I called Penetration–the Unicorn’s monthly audio-visual freak-out thrown by…
I was a little late to Cold Cave’s impeccably dressed goth dance party, but their 2009 album Love Comes Close…