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Posted on February 7, 2011February 7, 2011 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Peter Himmelman bares his soul on a riveting new CD

Singer-songwriter Peter Himmelman received his first round of applause on the day he was born. His mother had chosen to have a natural childbirth without…

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Posted on November 15, 2010November 23, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Sold-out Wild Flag show makes a splash at High Dive

By MIKEL TOOMBS If you’d flagged the Friday night (Nov. 12) show at the High Dive as merely a two-thirds Sleater-Kinney reunion, you were wildly…

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Posted on July 22, 2010July 22, 2010 By: genestout

Capitol Hill Block Party offers an edgy, intense weekend of live music

The operative word in Capitol Hill Block Party is “party.” There’s nothing laid-back about this annual music festival in the heart of Seattle’s Capitol Hill…

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Posted on July 19, 2010July 20, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: ‘American Idol’ hopeful Josiah Leming debuts new CD

Josiah Leming, one of the stars of season seven of “American Idol,” will release his much-anticipated debut album, “Come on Kid,” Sept. 14 on Warner…

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Posted on July 6, 2010July 6, 2010 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: Alt-country band The Old 97’s at Showbox at the Market

Dallas-based alt-country band The Old 97’s played last Wednesday (June 30) at Showbox at the Market. Along with Uncle Tupelo, The Jayhawks, Whiskeytown and other…

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Posted on July 2, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Singer Bobby Long is emerging from the ‘Twilight’ zone

British singer-songwriter Bobby Long, who got a phenomenal boost when a song he co-wrote was featured in a scene in the 2008 hit movie “Twilight,”…

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Posted on June 22, 2010 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: Psychedelic Furs bring ‘Heaven’ to Seattle’s Showbox SoDo

The Psychedelic Furs’ latest tour kicked off May 27 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Orlando, Fla., and included a show Saturday (June 19) at…

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Posted on June 3, 2010 By: genestout

Wine rocks — and so does the music at the Seattle Hard Rock Cafe

Food and wine pairs naturally, but when you add live music, you’ve got a “wine experience” of a different order. Especially when one of the…

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Posted on May 2, 2010May 2, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Magic Carpet Ride rocks Seattle’s Hard Rock Cafe

The Hard Rock Cafe lived up to its name Friday (April 30) with a hard-rocking lineup of local bands led by The Magic Carpet Ride,…

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

CONCERT REVIEW: Charlotte Gainsbourg opens first tour in Seattle

By MIKEL TOOMBS Last night the Crocodile Café turned into Seattle’s French Quarter, with plenty of conversations en français and a soupçon of striped shirts…

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Posted on March 26, 2010 By: genestout

The Dusty 45s are fortunate men; new album debuts at shows this weekend

“Fortunate Man,” the Dusty 45s’ first studio album in five years, will officially launch with live shows this weekend. The first is an “in-store preview”…

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Posted on February 9, 2010March 21, 2010 By: genestout

Hard Rock Cafe opens for business in Seattle

The Hard Rock Cafe, an international chain of themed restaurants, boasts the world’s largest collection of rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia — more than 72,000 pieces…

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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 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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