On Wednesday, April 2, Ballard’s Hattie Hat was taken over by members

On Wednesday, April 2, Ballard’s Hattie Hat was taken over by members of Soundgarden, Mudhoney, The Shins, and other faces from the Seattle’s label’s 20 years in business. All photos by Sarah Joann Murphy.Published on April 3, 2008

Dave Hernandez of The Shins (right), with Hazlewood owner/Cops guitarist Drew Church.

Dave Hernandez of The Shins (right), with Hazlewood owner/Cops guitarist Drew Church.

Happy Birthday, Sub Pop!

Happy Birthday, Sub Pop!

Sub Pop General Manager Megan Jasper

Sub Pop General Manager Megan Jasper

John Atkins, left, of The Can't See, and Sub Pop publicist Steve Manning.

John Atkins, left, of The Can’t See, and Sub Pop publicist Steve Manning.

Kurt Bloch of The Fastbacks

Kurt Bloch of The Fastbacks

Curtis Hall of Grand Archives

Curtis Hall of Grand Archives

Neumo's booker Jason Lajeunesse (right)

Neumo’s booker Jason Lajeunesse (right)

Sub Pop's Lacey Swain

Sub Pop’s Lacey Swain

Ruben Mendez of the Coconut Coolouts, and Sonic Boom

Ruben Mendez of the Coconut Coolouts, and Sonic Boom

Chris Jacobs of Sub Pop

Chris Jacobs of Sub Pop

Katherine Hepburn's Voice

Katherine Hepburn’s Voice

Tattoo

Tattoo