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Posted on July 15, 2014July 15, 2014 By: genestout

Roots-rocker Chuck Prophet performs five Northwest shows before new album

By GENE STOUT Singer-songwriter Chuck Prophet, formerly of the celebrated roots-rock band Green on Red, will release his 13th studio album, “Night Surfer,” Sept. 23…

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Posted on June 11, 2014 By: genestout

POP Montreal festival features co-creator of ‘the best worst album ever’

By MIKEL TOOMBS Do you remember being 13? Do you remember “Be My Baby”? Do you remember “My Pal Foot Foot”? Do you remember “Luka”?…

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Posted on May 20, 2014 By: genestout

Singer-songwriter Rachel Taylor explores ‘darker side of pop’ on new EP

By MIKEL TOOMBS Remember He Is We, the onetime Tacoma-livin’ and then MySpace-driven pop duo? (Remember MySpace?) Well, He Is We is no longer around,…

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Posted on April 22, 2014 By: genestout

Eminem, Pearl Jam, Outkast, Skrillex headline Austin City Limits Music Festival

The Austin City Limits Music Festival returns for its 13th year Austin’s Zilker Park with an energetic lineup featuring headliner Eminem in his only performance…

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Posted on April 2, 2014April 2, 2014 By: genestout

Darrington’s Summer Meltdown announces 2014 lineup, support for Oso

By GENE STOUT Summer Meltdown Festival has announced its initial artist lineup for the 14th annual festival Aug. 7-10 at Whitehorse Mountain Amphitheatre in Darrington.…

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Posted on March 18, 2014 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Linda Perhacs, ‘a most unlikely rock star’

By MIKEL TOOMBS As a dental hygenist, a trade she still plies at age 70, Linda Perhacs has cleaned the teeth of “Cary Grant, Paul…

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Posted on February 20, 2014 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: The Pixies’ marathon show at the Paramount

By GENE STOUT Seattle photographer Alex Crick took the accompanying photos of The Pixies and opening duo Best Coast in concert Tuesday, Feb. 18, at…

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Posted on January 28, 2014February 9, 2014 By: genestout

Tractor Tavern celebrates 20 years with The Maldives, Mudhoney

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This post has been updated with information about a Mudhoney show Feb. 15.) By GENE STOUT The Tractor Tavern, hub of Seattle’s alt-country…

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Posted on January 5, 2014January 7, 2014 By: genestout

Seattle bands are gearing up for Moe’s | Neumos anniversary shows

By GENE STOUT Country-rock band Brent Amaker and the Rodeo are among a slew of Seattle area bands playing this week’s anniversary shows for Moe’s…

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Posted on December 17, 2013 By: genestout

X and the Blasters celebrate a rockin’ ‘Family X-Mas’ at El Corazon

By MIKEL TOOMBS The first time I saw X and the Blasters perform together was in, wait for it, 1980. That show, at the North…

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Posted on November 20, 2013 By: genestout

The Head and the Heart will represent Seattle at Deck the Hall Ball

By GENE STOUT In what may be the most international lineup in the history of 107.7 The End’s Deck the Hall Ball, Seattle’s The Head…

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Posted on November 5, 2013 By: genestout

Former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck announces third Baja music festival

By GENE STOUT Former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck, a longtime Seattle resident, has announced the dates and lineup for the third annual Todos Santos Music…

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Posted on November 2, 2013 By: genestout

Rubblebucket provides some colorful, post-Halloween fun at Barboza

By GENE STOUT Based in Brooklyn, N.Y., Rubblebucket is an eclectic, genre-defying party band with horns, synthesizer and funky guitars. Past live shows have included…

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Posted on August 21, 2013 By: genestout

Brandi Carlile sets her sights on hometown shows and a new album

By GENE STOUT In an interview last week, Northwest singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile revealed that she has left Columbia Records, her longtime label, to chart a…

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