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Posted on July 24, 2018 By: genestout

John Fogerty performs a high-spirited concert at Chateau Ste. Michelle

By GENE STOUT Though John Fogerty grew up in El Cerrito, Calif., his music has always had a Southern flair. His early success with Creedence Clearwater Revival left many listeners…

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Posted on April 13, 2017April 13, 2017 By: genestout

KeyArena renovation could include Pearl Jam partnership and residency

The group working on a KeyArena renovation is considering a partnership with Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Pearl Jam, possibly allowing the Seattle band an…

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Posted on December 17, 2016December 17, 2016 By: genestout

Northwest violinist Geoffrey Castle celebrates the season with spirited ‘Noel’

By GENE STOUT During the holidays, while I was growing up, my mom used to pull out her timeworn LP of Bach and Handel favorites…

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Posted on April 8, 2016 By: genestout

Patsy Cline Museum to Open in Nashville

Bill Miller, founder of the Johnny Cash Museum, and his wife, Shannon, have announced plans to open a museum honoring the country legend Patsy Cline,…

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Posted on January 11, 2016January 11, 2016 By: genestout

Dancing on the unfathomable fringe: my 1995 interview with David Bowie:

By GENE STOUT The news of David Bowie’s death brought an outpouring of reminiscences from fellow artists, fans and music writers. Below is the complete…

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Posted on November 30, 2015 By: genestout

KEXP receives hefty 4Culture grant

Congratulations to Friends of KEXP, which has received an award of $1 million for a new facility at Seattle Center, thanks to King County and…

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Posted on November 24, 2015 By: genestout

Legendary Seattle radio DJ Marco Collins hosts a MusicCares benefit

By GENE STOUT Seattle DJ Marco Collins, who was the subject of the SIFF film “The Glamour and the Squalor,” is putting his energy and…

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Posted on November 9, 2015 By: genestout

18-year-old L.A. singer-songwriter Soren Bryce brings her EP tour to Seattle

Currently on a short West Coast tour in support of her new EP, 18-year-old Los Angeles singer-songwriter Soren Bryce performs Wednesday at The Crocodile in…

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Posted on September 25, 2015 By: genestout

Duran Duran, Chic offer a blue-ribbon concert at the Washington State Fair

By GENE STOUT If ’80s New Wave band Duran Duran had any misgivings about adding a state fair date to their current tour, they must…

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Posted on September 15, 2015September 16, 2015 By: genestout

‘I’m Glad I’m Not Me’: Born Cages performs its new album at Barboza

By GENE STOUT Born Cages whips up a potent brew of EDM and 1980s-style synth rock on its debut full-length album, “I’m Glad I’m Not…

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Posted on August 1, 2015August 2, 2015 By: genestout

Lynn Anderson RIP: ’95 interview revealed down-to-earth country star

By GENE STOUT Lynn Anderson, who died Thursday, July 30, in Nashville, was a down-to-earth country star with a great sense of humor and many…

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Posted on June 4, 2015 By: genestout

Chris Cornell announces solo album and tour for ‘Higher Truth’

Grammy Award-winning, Golden Globe-nominated singer songwriter Chris Cornell of Soundgarden fame has announced plans to release a new solo studio album, “Higher Truth.” Due Sept.…

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Posted on May 27, 2015October 5, 2021 By: genestout

Sea-Tac Airport and EMP Museum unveil Pearl Jam poster exhibit

As part of the Experience the City of Music program at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, the Port of Seattle, EMP Museum, Pearl Jam, and poster artists…

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Posted on May 7, 2015May 7, 2015 By: genestout

Former Pipettes singer Gwenno Saunders debuts ‘political concept album’

By MIKEL TOOMBS Gwenno Saunders, once lead singer of British girl-band Pipettes (the delightful if slight 2007 “We Are the Pipettes”), soon will be debuting…

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