DaM-FunK, Nectar Lounge, 412 N. 36th St. $12. 21 and over. 8 p.m. Though modern boogie funk only really got…
Some people have dreams, like statuesque megamansions, supercharged sports cars or powerful jobs–and some people, well, they want Billy Idol…
Yesterday marked the birthday of local emcee Sol–responsible for one of 2010’s best local hip-hop releases in Dear Friends, Vol….
Seattle artists dj100proof and DJ Supreme chime in on the “Ambassador of Funk.”
Originally released as the B-side on a largely overlooked Romance is Boring 7″ around the same time as the full-length…
Despite his seemingly sincere promise to take a break from music videos in order to focus on film studies at…
From 14KT’s TwitterLast night 2010’s Red Bull Big Tune–the beat battle brainchild of local legends Vitamin D, J. Moore, DV…
Artist: J. ColeAlbum: Friday Night LightsLabel: Roc NationRelease date: November 12Rating: Get it for free–now!On standout track “Home For the…
Jay Electronica throws up the Roc diamond at The Box in Manhattan, November 12. On Friday night, Jay-Z officially announced…
The latest from Mr. 10k, the visuals for “4 AM Phone Calls” featuring Latin Rose from his July release The…
For any musician, spending more than an hour and a half onstage is an impressive feat. For the dapper Aloe…
Artist: N.E.R.D.Album: NothingLabel: Star Trak / InterscopeRelease date: November 2 (Today)Rating (Skip, Stream, or Buy): StreamDownload: “Hypnotize U” (Prod. Daft…
As a sucker for sample-based hip-hop, DJ Nphared’s four-track Red October EP kept my head bobbing. I’ll admit, I came…
Sean Symphony (left) and Spaceman (right)The Northwest Sneaker Expo–which also featured performances from Wizdom, State of the Artist and LA’s…
Artist: NottzAlbum: You Need This MusicLabel: Raw KonceptRelease date: October 26 (Today)Rating (Skip, Stream, or Buy): BuyDownload: “Shine So Bright””Disciples…
All Photos by Nick FeldmanWhen I predicted Blue Scholars’ headlining gig last night would be a triumphant moment for Seattle…
The last time I saw N.E.R.D.–the rock-infused hip-hop trio of Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo and Shay Haley–they were following up…
Artist: Sufjan StevensAlbum: The Age of AdzLabel: Asthmatic KittyRelease date: October 12 (Today)Rating (Skip, Stream, or Buy): BuyDownload: “I Walked”Near…
Wallingford’s Seamonster Lounge is as much club as it is living room.
It’s only been a few short months since he dropped his debut FreEP, The Eighty4 Fly Project, but the Fly…
