Seattle is so awash in good bands that music will be as big a part of Seattle’s first Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon as the marathon…
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Seattle music journalist Gillian Gaar is celebrating the release of her latest book, “The Rough Guide to Nirvana,” roughly coinciding with the 20th anniversary of…
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Michael Jackson’s death today is truly a shocker that will resonate with generations of fans and remain in the news for weeks to come. The…
Read Full ArticleRising star: Jared Douglas
One of the surprise musical guests at Wednesday night’s re-election party for Seattle City Councilman Nick Licata at the Crocodile Cafe was R&B/smooth jazz singer…
Read Full ArticleNew solo album from Rob Thomas
Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas releases a new solo album, “Cradlesong,” on June 30. But Napster.com will be the only place fans can get acoustic…
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Friends and colleagues gather for a “Gene Stout appreciation party” at the Feedback Lounge.
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The first of the big outdoor concerts series begins next week when colorful new-wave band The B-52s take the stage at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June…
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The eighth annual Layne Staley Tribute and Benefit Concert will take place Aug. 22 at the Showbox at the Market. The event beginning at 7:30…
Read Full ArticleAlan White celebrates his 60th
Alan White, drummer for progressive-rock band Yes, will celebrate the big 6-0 with a bang when he joins the Seattle Symphony percussion section for a…
Read Full ArticleBlink-182 signs on for Endfest 18
Reunited San Diego punk-rock band Blink-182 will headline 107.7 The End’s Endfest 18 Sept. 10 at the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn. Joining Blink-182, which…
Read Full ArticleMiley Cyrus tour sets date with Tacoma
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Read Full ArticleJim Basnight and the Moberlys: a 25-year retrospective CD
In the raucous, fun-loving era that preceeded grunge, bands such as Jim Basnight and the Moberlys rocked Northwest clubs with an infectious brand of power…
Read Full ArticleLast word for the Uppity Blues Women
Saffire — the Uppity Blues Women are calling it quits as a recording group following the release of their final album, “Havin’ the Last Word.”…
Read Full ArticleAn evening with Il Divo
One of the flashiest pop shows of the spring hits Everett’s Comcast Arena Tuesday night. A concert by Il Divo is like an imaginary date…
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