Death Cab for Cutie/Freedy Johnston, Bad Reputation (7-inch, 4,500 copies, Atlantic Records) Features the title track two ways: as Kansas-born,…
Seattle’s Alex Guy is a total viola/violin whiz who has graciously lent her string chops to big shots like Amanda…
Late last month, a packed crowd stood in Capitol Hill’s Spin Cycle and watched local harsh noise duo #TITS elicit…
Last month, British music labels Howling Owl Records and Sonic Cathedral put up a controversial blog post proclaiming that “Record…
Beats & Bohos, 7200 Greenwood Ave. N., 395-4468. 20 percent off records. In-store performance from Stick Club at noon. Bop…
Thursday, April 17 Look who’s back: It’s Red Hot Chili Peppers’ simultaneously more- and less-mature slap-bass brethren, Faith No More,…
Friday, April 10Alex Guy, the woman behind Led to Sea, is a seasoned violinist who approaches pop music delicately, with…
It’s been quite awhile since The Replacements toured the U.S. How long? Well, a baby born the year the punk…
Sunny California and dreary Midwest winters collide on Santa Barbara quintet Gardens & Villa’s sophomore album, Dunes, which finds the…
HEY PUNX. Seattle has a brand new crew of shredders and they go by the name Smiling. Comprised of a…
You could tell me Yelle front woman Julie Budet was reciting a French phonebook on the electro-pop band’s latest album,…
When you look at the Vera Project, that spunky little youth engagement center and all-ages venue, you probably don’t think…
If you’ve never heard of Stromae, don’t feel bad. The States are just now starting to catch on to this…
Saturday, April 4Comedian David Burd gave the world Lil Dicky in 2013 after releasing a music video for his song…
There’s an interesting contrast within Divisionary, the latest from Portland choral-pop six-piece Ages & Ages. Musically, the album is bright,…
Now in its third year, Timber! Outdoor Music Festival, and its winter counterpart, Timbrrr!, have quickly become welcome additions to…
On the road to releasing its latest album, Wasted on the Dream, being dropped from Warner Bros. Records was but…
Editor’s Note: Seattle is experiencing a striking resurgence of interest in witchcraft and pagan/shamanic spirituality, especially within its arts communities….
It’s been a pretty stellar ride for Brooklyn duo Oh Honey (vocalist/guitarist Mitchy Collins and singer Danielle Bouchard) since the…
For the title of its eighth full-length album, Death Cab for Cutie chose a word ripe for interpretation. Kintsugi, after…