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Posted on September 30, 2010September 30, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: X Japan brings drama back to rock on debut U.S. tour

X Japan may be Japan’s biggest rock band, playing arenas and stadiums throughout Asia for many years. But the group has long dreamed of touring…

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Posted on September 29, 2010 By: genestout

Ciara hopes to leave fans ‘Speechless’ with new music video

Ciara has created a sexy, sultry video for “Speechless” from her upcoming album, “Basic Instinct,” which represents a return to her urban roots. Due Nov.…

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Posted on September 28, 2010September 28, 2010 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: The Flaming Lips dazzle fans at the Paramount Theatre

A Flaming Lips show is as much a visual experience as it is a musical one. And the effect is often magical. Seattle photographer Jim…

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Posted on September 27, 2010September 27, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Harry Connick Jr. celebrates the sounds of New Orleans

While lounging on the lawn at Chateau Ste. Michelle for a Harry Connick Jr. concert Saturday night (Sept. 25), I started thinking about the airfare…

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Posted on September 25, 2010September 25, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Billy Currington, Uncle Kracker shake up Puyallup Fair

Hatless cowboys ruled the grandstand at the Puyallup Fair Friday night (Sept. 24), drawing a noisy, foot-stomping crowd for a double bill featuring Billy Currington…

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Posted on September 21, 2010 By: genestout

Seattle City of Music Awards: it’s time to hand out a few trophies

Brandi Carlile, Clarence Acox, Scott Brown and Gerard Schwarz will be honored at the second annual City of Music Awards Oct. 6 at Showbox at…

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Posted on September 20, 2010 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: Willie Nelson wows ’em at the Puyallup Fair grandstand

Willie Nelson has been one of the biggest stars in the Puyallup Fair constellation this year. Seattle photographer Christopher Nelson snapped these photos of the…

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Posted on September 15, 2010 By: genestout

EMP tribute marks 40th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix’s death

The Experience Music Project will present a special weekend commemorating the 40th anniversary of Seattle native Jimi Hendrix’s death on Sept. 18, 1970. The event…

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Posted on September 13, 2010 By: genestout

Huge Hendrix box set spans the guitar legend’s career from 1964-1970

On Nov. 16, Legacy Recordings and Experience Hendrix will release “West Coast Seattle Boy — The Jimi Hendrix Anthology,” featuring more than four hours of…

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Posted on September 12, 2010September 12, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Smashing Pumpkins brings its ‘Kaleidyscope’ to SoDo

Billy Corgan was absolutely smashing in his sold-out Showbox Sodo performance Friday night (Sept. 10). Leading his latest incarnation of the Smashing Pumpkins — guitarist…

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Posted on September 10, 2010 By: genestout

Wanna be a rock star? It’s time to sign up for EMP’s 2011 Sound Off! contest

The Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum is accepting applications for its 2011 Sound Off! competition, now in its 10th year. The competition for…

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Posted on September 9, 2010 By: genestout

Dave Matthews Band honors its 700,000th ticket buyer at The Gorge

Over Labor Day weekend, the Dave Matthews Band extended its house attendance record at The Gorge Amphitheatre with headlining shows No. 34, 35 and 36…

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Posted on September 9, 2010September 9, 2010 By: genestout

‘Free Your Glee’ with a fun-filled agenda at the 2010 Puyallup Fair

The Puyallup Fair begins each year with a new slogan. The 2010 slogan is “Free Your Glee,” which sounds more like a catch phrase for…

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Posted on September 8, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Smashing Pumpkins bring ‘Kaleidyscope’ to Showbox

Led by Billy Corgan, the Smashing Pumpkins are currently criss-crossing the country on an extended tour of intimate venues that includes a sold-out show Friday…

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