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Posted on January 22, 2015 By: genestout

Northwest garage-rock band The Sonics release first new album since 1967

By GENE STOUT Exciting news for fans of classic Northwest rock: legendary band The Sonics will release its first new studio album since 1967 on…

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Posted on February 7, 2014February 9, 2014 By: genestout

Ayron Jones and The Way lands opening slot for B.B. King at the Moore Theatre

By GENE STOUT Seattle’s fast-rising Ayron Jones and The Way will celebrate two “firsts” on March 3. The Seattle band will open its first show…

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Posted on July 25, 2013July 25, 2013 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Courtney Love ‘endearingly weird’ at the Moore

By MIKEL TOOMBS “I am weird about Seattle,” Courtney Love, Kurt Cobain’s widow, declared last night (Tuesday, July 21) at the Moore Theatre. “This is…

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Posted on June 24, 2013June 25, 2013 By: genestout

An expert’s opinion on the Queensryche split and ex-member Chris DeGarmo

By GENE STOUT Among those I interviewed for my recent Seattle Times story on local rock band Queensryche and its legal woes was rock journalist…

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Posted on August 29, 2012August 30, 2012 By: genestout

Boyd Tinsley of the Dave Matthews Band premieres new film in Seattle

Boyd Tinsley, violinist and mandolin player for the Dave Matthews Band, will premiere his first film, “Faces in the Mirror,” at 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug.…

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Posted on June 17, 2011June 17, 2011 By: genestout

Brett Dennen kicks off West Coast tour in earth-loving style

Performing songs from his hot-selling fourth studio album, “Loverboy,” singer-songwriter Brett Dennen kicked off the West Coast leg of his current tour with a show…

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

CONCERT REVIEW: Chris Cornell rocks the rafters at Moore Theatre

By GENE STOUT Even without the crazy news that Osama bin Laden had been killed by U.S. forces, the crowd at Chris Cornell’s hometown solo…

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Posted on January 31, 2011 By: genestout

Fleet Foxes hit the road this spring with a sophomore CD: ‘Helplessness Blues’

Seattle’s Fleet Foxes, which wowed us with its ethereal, self-titled debut album in 2008, will release its second album, “Helplessness Blues,” May 3 on the…

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Posted on January 2, 2011 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: X braves the cold to usher in a punkish new year

By MIKEL TOOMBS How cold was it Friday night in Seattle? It was so cold that X guitarist Billy Zoom (he was the one with…

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Posted on September 3, 2010September 8, 2010 By: genestout

Musicians create sense of community at ‘Hootenanny for Healthy Gulf’

Singer-songwriter Rachel Flotard’s soaring version of “Blue Bayou” easily could have been the theme song of last night’s “Hootenanny for a Healthy Gulf” at the…

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Posted on May 3, 2010June 17, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Rosanne Cash performs ‘The List’ for NPR concert

By MIKEL TOOMBS “All Things Considered” would be a good album title for Rosanne Cash. Cash considers the wide sweep of American musical tradition, from…

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Posted on April 13, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Corinne Bailey Rae turns heartache into triumph

With a delicate balance of hope, heartche and humor, British singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey soared through a soulful performance Monday night (April 12) at the Moore…

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Posted on January 27, 2010 By: genestout

Seattle musicians offer a helping hand to Haiti

So many bands and musicians offered to play the “Seattle Helping Haiti” benefit concert and auction Thursday night (Jan. 28) that organizers have put together…

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Posted on December 10, 2009 By: genestout

Guy Fieri: a rock star who doesn’t sing or play music

If you’ve watched the Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives,” you know that host Guy Fieri really rocks in the kitchen. When he’s interviewing one…

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