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Posted on November 6, 2011November 6, 2011 By: genestout

Mudhoney closes cutting-edge Seattle Interactive Conference with edgy set

For a true Mudhoney fan, what could be more tantalizing than an exclusive show at a Seattle nightclub? The veteran grunge band closed the inaugural…

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Posted on October 20, 2011October 20, 2011 By: genestout

Second annual City Arts Fest brings a hefty harvest of music and culture

By GENE STOUT Sometimes it pays to think big. Organizers of the 2011 Heineken City Arts Fest opening today, Oct. 20, and continuing through Saturday,…

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Posted on October 11, 2011 By: genestout

Be true to your school; enter NAMM’s third annual SchoolJam competition

By GENE STOUT Here’s a back-to-school gift for high school bands in a competitive mood. The third annual SchoolJam USA program – sponsored by the…

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Posted on September 28, 2011October 6, 2011 By: genestout

Wine tourism has added a new dimension to sunny Lake Chelan

By GENE STOUT Lake Chelan isn’t just for summer vacations anymore. Sun-tanning by the pool, boating, waterskiing, jet-skiing, golfing, cruising the main drag in your…

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Posted on September 28, 2011 By: genestout

Pearl Jam’s wondrous one-night stand in Vancouver, B.C.

Seattle photographer Jim Bennett traveled to Vancouver, B.C., to catch Pearl Jam’s concert Sunday, Sept. 25, at Pacific Coliseum. Opening the show was Mudhoney. “They…

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Posted on September 21, 2011 By: genestout

Seattle music community celebrates 20th anniversary of ‘Nevermind’

By GENE STOUT Many of Seattle’s grunge-era luminaries gathered Tuesday night, Sept. 20, at the Experience Music Project to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s…

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Posted on September 15, 2011September 15, 2011 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Sammy Hagar and the Wabos rock the Puyallup Fair

By GENE STOUT Redheads love Sammy Hager, even if they’re bald, blond, brunette or silvery gray. Like Jimmy Buffett’s Parrotheads, Hagar’s fans (dubbed Redheads) are…

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Posted on September 8, 2011September 8, 2011 By: genestout

‘Make Your Escape’ to the 2011 Puyallup Fair

By GENE STOUT The theme for this year’s Puyallup Fair, one of the biggest of its kind in the United States, is “Make Your Escape.”…

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Posted on September 6, 2011September 6, 2011 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Hall and Oates close Bumbershoot with rockin’ soul

By GENE STOUT No music fan was too young or too old for Daryl Hall and John Oates’ Bumbershoot weekend finale Monday night, Sept. 5,…

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Posted on September 4, 2011 By: genestout

BUMBERSHOOT: A few images from Day One of the festival

Seattle’s 2011 Bumbershoot festival opened Saturday, Sept. 3, with dozens of musical performances on more than a half dozen stages (and a lot of sidewalks…

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Posted on September 2, 2011September 3, 2011 By: genestout

BUMBERSHOOT: Five best bets for a fabulous festival weekend

by GENE STOUT Think of Bumbershoot as a treasure hunt. The three-day festival beginning Saturday, Sept. 3, and concluding Monday, Sept. 5, is a cultural…

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Posted on September 2, 2011September 3, 2011 By: genestout

BUMBERSHOOT PREVIEW: Fitz and the Tantrums pack a lot of soul

By GENE STOUT Fitz and the Tantrums may be the best band you’ll see this weekend at Bumbershoot. The indie/neo-soul band from Los Angeles has…

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Posted on August 29, 2011 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Jeff Bridges plays Bad Blake at Chateau Ste. Michelle

By GENE STOUT The real Bad Blake drinks wine, not whiskey. Movie star and musician Jeff Bridges, who portrayed down-and-out, whiskey-swilling country singer Bad Blake…

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Posted on August 22, 2011 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: deadmau5 perks ears at Paramount Theatre

By GENE STOUT Seattle photographer Jim Bennett shot these photos of Toronto, Canada, progressive electronic artist and house producer deadmau5 (the stage name for Joel…

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