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Posted on January 31, 2010 By: genestout

Taylor Swift is the artist to beat on Grammy Awards telecast

In just a few hours, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences will announce the winners of the 52nd annual Grammy Awards during a…

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Posted on January 28, 2010 By: genestout

Seattle symphony musicians have reached an agreement

Seattlepi.com reports that the Seattle Symphony Orchestra and its musicians’ union reached an agreement Wednesday (Jan. 27) on a new contract that reduces salaries by…

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Posted on January 27, 2010March 31, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Herb Alpert and Lani Hall at Jazz Alley

By BILL VIRGIN Herb Alpert could easily have capitalized on his legacy of helping to create the soundtrack of the American ’60s by hitting the…

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Posted on January 27, 2010 By: genestout

Seattle musicians offer a helping hand to Haiti

So many bands and musicians offered to play the “Seattle Helping Haiti” benefit concert and auction Thursday night (Jan. 28) that organizers have put together…

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Posted on January 26, 2010January 26, 2010 By: genestout

Replica of Cobain’s guitar graces Seattle’s new Hard Rock Cafe

Seattle’s new Hard Rock Cafe at 116 Pike St. will sport this replica of a Fender Mustang guitar, which was modeled after the axe Kurt…

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Posted on January 20, 2010February 1, 2010 By: genestout

Jay-Z, Muse, Gorillaz top Coachella festival lineup

Jay-Z, Muse, Gorillaz, Vampire Weekend, Faith No More, Pavement and more than 100 other groups top this year’s lineup at the 11th Coachella Valley Music…

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Posted on January 18, 2010 By: genestout

Symphony union rejects ‘last and best’ management offer

Seattle Symphony and Opera Players’ Organization Sunday unanimously rejected symphony management’s “last and best” offer. Read the details in David Brewster’s report in Crosscut. “The…

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Posted on January 16, 2010 By: genestout

Marty Riemer’s Funny Festival offers an irreverent night of humor

Yes, it was funny. And considering how much former KMTT morning hosts Marty Riemer and Jodi Brothers are loved in this town, it was a…

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Posted on January 15, 2010January 15, 2010 By: genestout

Conan O’Brien puts his show up for sale on Craigslist

Someone — either Conan O’Brien, a member of his staff or perhaps a prankster, has posted an ad for a “barely used late night talk…

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Posted on January 14, 2010January 14, 2010 By: genestout

‘Twilight’ fans gather for a weekend convention in Seattle

Don’t be surprised to see vampires with pointed teeth roaming the streets of downtown Seattle this weekend. Vampires and all their fans will descend on…

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Posted on January 13, 2010January 15, 2010 By: genestout

Marty Riemer’s Funny Festival thankful for its Facebook friends

Long-time Seattle radio hosts Marty Riemer and Jodi Brothers are staging the sixth annual Funny Festival Friday night (Jan. 15) at the Paramount Theatre —…

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Posted on January 13, 2010 By: genestout

Jemina Pearl is the leader of the pack on sassy, defiant rock

Singer Jemina Pearl may have found her Shangri-la. The Nashville native (now a Brooklyn, New York resident) is on her second tour in support of…

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Posted on January 13, 2010January 13, 2010 By: genestout

Battle of the Tech Bands: Boston vs. Seattle (in Boston)

If you’re planning to be in Boston in early February, mark you calendar for Xconomy’s Battle of the Tech Bands 3: Seattle vs. Boston. For…

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Posted on January 12, 2010January 13, 2010 By: genestout

Disney characters rock the house in new road show

Mickey Mouse is now a rock star? Apparently there’s nothing Mickey Mouse about it. The famous cartoon character takes the stage in the “Disney Live!…

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