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Posted on November 28, 2009 By: genestout

‘A treasury of songs’ for the season: Geoffrey Castle’s “Underhill’s Angel”

This is the time of year when new Christmas CDs beckon from store shelves, offering holiday cheer in small, inexpensive packages. Since nostalgia is such…

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Posted on November 28, 2009November 29, 2009 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Wanda Jackson plays to ‘new generation’ at Tractor

Mistletoe may be Oklahoma’s state flower, but Sooner State native Wanda Jackson surely isn’t in the mood for a kiss when she’s singing such songs…

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Posted on November 28, 2009 By: genestout

Morrissey opens his ‘Years of Refusal’ tour in Seattle

British singer-songsongwriter, now 50 but still hip, opens a short U.S. tour at 7:30 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 29) at the Paramount Theatre. Tickets: $52-$72. While…

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Posted on November 27, 2009 By: genestout

Rockabilly queen Wanda Jackson performs tonight at Tractor Tavern

Rockabilly pioneer Wanda Jackson, who once dated Elvis Presley, performs tonight (Nov. 27) at the Tractor Tavern with the Marshall Scott Warner Band. Petunia and…

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Posted on November 25, 2009November 25, 2009 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Kelly Clarkson hooks up with fans at WaMu Theater

Would my life suck without Kelly Clarkson? Probably not. But for nearly an hour and a half Tuesday night at WaMu Theater, the former “American…

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Posted on November 23, 2009November 24, 2009 By: genestout

Them Crooked Vultures rock the Paramount; you get the picture

Northwest photographer Steven Friedrich shot these photos of Them Crooked Vultures, led by drummer Dave Grohl. Grohl, of course, was the drummer for Nirvana and…

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Posted on November 23, 2009 By: genestout

Elton John, Billy Joel reschedule ‘Face 2 Face’ concerts at KeyArena

Promoter Live Nation and KeyArena have announced that the Elton John-Billy Joel “Face 2 Face” concerts originally set for November 4 and 7 have been…

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Posted on November 23, 2009May 19, 2010 By: genestout

PREVIEW: The Dutchess and the Duke offer ‘impromptu’ shows

BY MIKEL TOOMBS A fill-in performance by the Dutchess and the Duke at this year’s Bumbershoot was so enjoyably shaggy, you’d have thought the Seattle…

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Posted on November 22, 2009November 22, 2009 By: genestout

‘Cut Loose for Laos’ with Visqueen’s Rachel Flotard and friends

Singer-guitarist Rachel Flotard of Visqueen, whose new album, “Message to Garcia” (Local 638 Records), has received a tsunami of favorable reviews, is throwing a benefit…

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Posted on November 20, 2009November 20, 2009 By: genestout

Bill Champlin leaves Chicago and heads to Seattle

Singer-guitarist Bill Champlin, who recently went rogue after nearly three decades with jazz-rock band Chicago, is currently on tour with his new album, “No Place…

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Posted on November 20, 2009November 20, 2009 By: genestout

Kelly Clarkson gets what she wants; Seattle show Tuesday at WaMu

Texas native Kelly Clarkson is among the most successful “American Idol” winners. And, of course, she was the first, taking the prize in 2002. Despite…

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Posted on November 20, 2009November 23, 2009 By: genestout

Dave Grohl swoops down on Seattle with Them Crooked Vultures

Dave Grohl, who became a member of rock’s royalty as the drummer for Nirvana, brings his latest band — Them Crooked Vultures — to Seattle…

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Posted on November 17, 2009November 17, 2009 By: genestout

Singer Bobby Long rides the ‘Twilight’ wave to fame

Since nearly everything associated with the blockbuster vampire movie “Twilight” is insanely popular, British singer-songwriter Bobby Long is getting a rock-star welcome in the U.S.…

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Posted on November 16, 2009 By: genestout

KISS concert lights up KeyArena

Seattle rock photographer “Iron Mike” Savoia, an event photographer for KISW 99.9 FM, captured these photos of the KISS concert Sunday night (Nov. 15) at…

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