Seattle Weekly: Ariwa Sounds, your label based in South London, has released over 200 albums. What year did it start?…
On life, incoherence, and the second coming of Braid.
Amid an almost embarrassing media blitz, Bruce Springsteen addresses a bruised and battered nation with his post-Sept. 11 song cycle, The Rising.
BELLRAYS In the Light of the Sun (In Music We Trust) Reissue of L.A. outfit’s scorching soul-punk debut. Rescued from…
The Comas and Brian Jonestown Massacre refract the past into the not-so-perfect future.
With a mad genius like Theodore Roethke, it’s easy to separate the poet and the legend. The stories of Blue…
Jim Carroll rising.
Some might call John Zorn prolific—others have less neutral adjectives for him.
Last time Pinback drove to Seattle all they got was a lousy cancellation notice.
A very unscientific study of the latest big thing.
I can’t play music. I can’t sing. I couldn’t if you paid me (although they pay me to write this…
Cuckoo in a little while.
Aden sound like a pop band, even when they’re rockin’ out.
The wordless muse of local combo Kinski.
I was standing in the shower when an ugly realization hit me. I’d completely forgotten a writing assignment. A crucial…
EMP’s new exhibit examines the Delta-Chicago connection.
Oly pop punks go gunning for the metalheads with their latest, Call + Response.
Walter Battfatt of Bremerton writes: “It’s always fun to learn that a famous and successful band, known the world over,…
Showcase preview 2006: Join us Saturday, April 29, in Ballard.
SWAYZAK CODEBASE WITH KRIS MOON Baltic Room, 206-624-4444, $7 9 p.m. Wed., October 30. ONE OF THE CURSES (or blessings,…