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Posted on January 26, 2014February 3, 2014 By: genestout

With Macklemore & Lewis, a record year for local Grammy nominations

By GENE STOUT With seven award nominations for Seattle rap duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, tonight’s 56th annual Grammy Awards could be a year of…

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Posted on September 11, 2012September 11, 2012 By: genestout

‘Rock stars’ on four wheels gather at Tacoma’s LeMay museum

By GENE STOUT Most of us drive what we drive. There are plenty of modern-day transportation modules to get us from point A to point…

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Posted on March 6, 2011 By: genestout

Quirky Tomten wins tenth annual Sound Off! competition at EMP/SFM

Playing the final set of the night as a “wild card” band, Seattle baroque pop group Tomten won the tenth annual Sound Off! competition for…

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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 April 2, 2010April 8, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Rock fans find their Muse at KeyArena

One of the most-anticipated rock shows of the spring — the double bill of Muse and Silversun Pickups — rolls into KeyArena at 7 tonight…

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Posted on March 21, 2010April 8, 2010 By: genestout

SXSW: Chill winds but warm vibes on final day of festival

AUSTIN, Texas — Despite near-freezing temperatures that made fingers numb, hordes of music fans descended on Austin’s downtown streets and nightclubs for the final day…

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Posted on March 9, 2010 By: genestout

Sammamish band wins 2010 Sound Off! finals at EMP/SFM

A Sammamish band made some waves at the Sound Off! finals Saturday (March 6) at the Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum. The annual…

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Posted on March 3, 2010 By: genestout

Four Northwest bands compete at Sound Off! finals Saturday at EMP/SFM

One of four young Northwest bands — Candysound (Bellingham and Burlington), Great Waves (Sammamish), Hooves and Beak (Seattle) and SEACATS (Kelso) — will become the…

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Posted on February 1, 2010 By: genestout

Spectacle almost outweighed music at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards

(Editor’s note: the following story is also posted at Osmosis-online.com) BY COLIN POWERS The Grammys might not have “put a ring on it” Sunday night,…

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Posted on February 1, 2010 By: genestout

Beyonce, Taylor Swift dominate Grammy Awards telecast

With huge wins by Beyonce and Taylor Swift, it was definitely ladies night at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards. Beyonce made Grammy history by walking…

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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 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 December 17, 2009 By: genestout

Local bands can Sound Off! this winter at EMP/SFM

Sound Off! 2010, the Northwest’s biggest underage battle of the bands, begins Feb. 13 at the Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum. The Sound…

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Posted on December 3, 2009December 3, 2009 By: genestout

Three of Seattle’s top bands among Grammy nominees

Three of Seattle’s top rock bands — Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam and Death Cab for Cutie — are among the nominees for the 52nd…

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