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Posted on August 31, 2009September 8, 2009 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Diana Krall at Chateau Ste. Michelle

The title of Diana’s Krall’s current album is “Quiet Nights,” a phrase that also describes her two-night stand at Chateau Ste. Michelle. The second show…

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Posted on August 28, 2009 By: genestout

Nickelback, Hinder, Papa Roach and Saving Abel at The Gorge

Weather forecast at The Gorge on Saturday: a chance of thunderstorms and precipitation. Forecast on stage: 100 percent chance of thunder and lightning. Hard-rock fans…

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Posted on August 28, 2009September 8, 2009 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: The Pretenders at Marymoor Park

Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders called it “ladies’ night” at Marymoor Park. Three feisty, female-fronted bands — The Pretenders, Cat Power and Juliette and the…

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Posted on August 27, 2009August 27, 2009 By: genestout

Private party for Alice in Chains fans

It was the hottest ticket in town, but it didn’t cost a dime. Seattle rock band Alice in Chains celebrated the upcoming release of “Black…

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Posted on August 24, 2009August 25, 2009 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Elvis Costello at Chateau Ste. Michelle

Has Elvis Costello “gone country”? Not quite. But there’s definitely a twang in his sound these days. His current album, “Secret, Profane & Sugarcane,” explores…

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Posted on August 22, 2009September 8, 2009 By: genestout

Vintage Elvis Costello plays the winery

Though he has a new album to promote, Elvis Costello will surely offer a generous tasting of his vintage songs Sunday night at the Chateau…

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Posted on August 21, 2009 By: genestout

What will become of ‘City of Music’?

Now that Mayor Greg Nickels has conceded defeat in the primary election, what will become of the two-term incumbent’s “Seattle City of Music” initiative launched…

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Posted on August 20, 2009September 9, 2009 By: genestout

Susan Tedeschi rocks the zoo

Susan Tedeschi celebrated the summertime blues at Woodland Park Zoo. Wednesday night’s Zootunes concert, which included an opening set my fellow Floridians JJ Grey &…

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Posted on August 16, 2009 By: genestout

John Legend heads to Chateau

Those lucky enough to have tickets to neo-soul singer and pianist John Legend’s concert Friday, Aug. 28, at Chateau Ste. Michelle, will be interested in…

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Posted on August 15, 2009 By: genestout

Remembering the Beatles

Beatlemania consumed Seattle when the Fab Four played its first concert in 1964. The Edgewater Hotel, apparently the only Seattle hotel to accept them as…

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Posted on August 13, 2009August 13, 2009 By: genestout

Michael Jackson estate could earn $200 million by the end of the year

The Michael Jackson estate could earn $200 million by the end of this year, according to executors. “Clearly that’s a new record for estates that…

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Posted on August 10, 2009August 10, 2009 By: genestout

Mount St. Helens benefit concert

Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band is going to the mountain. The Seattle indie-rock band performs a benefit concert at p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at the…

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Posted on August 10, 2009August 11, 2009 By: genestout

Depeche Mode raids KeyArena

It’s just hours away: A massive assault on KeyArena by ’80s electro-pop band Depeche Mode. Read a recent review of the group’s Lollapalooza performance in…

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Posted on August 8, 2009September 9, 2009 By: genestout

Joan Baez at Zootunes series

The next show scheduled at the Woodland Park Zoo’s Zootunes concert series is Joan Baez Thursday, Aug. 13, at the north meadow. Unfortunately, the concert…

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