Pearl Jam and the Dave Matthews Band are among the Northwest groups scheduled to perform at the Austin City Limits Festival in Austin, Texas. Check…
Read Full ArticleBumbershoot is a wrap: the photographic evidence
The 2009 Bumbershoot festival came to a close with the last wailing guitar riffs from Modest Mouse Monday night at the Bumbershoot Mainstage. It may…
Read Full ArticleREVIEW: Katy Perry at Bumbershoot
Katy Perry kissed a girl — and the world didn’t come to an end. The perky, sassy MTV star opened the Bumbershoot mainstage at Memorial…
Read Full ArticlePREVIEW: From Sheryl Crow to Bumbershoot-A-Go-Go!
The cultural smorgasbord is about to begin. The 39th annual Bumbershoot: Seattle’s Music & Arts Festival opens Saturday and continues through Labor with hundreds of…
Read Full ArticleCONCERT REVIEW: Elvis Costello at Chateau Ste. Michelle
Has Elvis Costello “gone country”? Not quite. But there’s definitely a twang in his sound these days. His current album, “Secret, Profane & Sugarcane,” explores…
Read Full ArticleCapitol Hill Block Party
Here’s a guest post by Seattle music blogger Jen Stippich, who attended both days of the 2009 Capitol Hill Block Party: “The Capitol Hill nightclub…
Read Full ArticleNew ‘Resources’ page at Genestout.com
We’ve added a new page titled “Resources” for links to concerts and festivals at major Seattle-area venues. You’ll also find an “Artist of the Week”…
Read Full ArticleCapitol Hill Block Party
Two days, three stages and more than 50 bands. Seattle’s premier indie music festival, the Capitol Hill Block Party, begins today and continues through Saturday…
Read Full ArticleCONCERT REVIEW: Death Cab for Cutie at Marymoor Park
Death Cab for Cutie finally can take a well-deserved break. The Northwest pop-rock group has been on the road for weeks, if not months, but…
Read Full ArticlePhotos of No Depression festival
Photographer Carrie Robinson shot these pics at last weekend’s first No Depression Festival at Marymoor Park in Redmond, Wash. The lineup included Gillian Welch, Iron…
Read Full ArticleBite of Seattle is for music fans too
Who gets the better deal at Bite of Seattle? Music fans or food lovers? Actually both. The annual eat-a-thon today through Sunday is packed with…
Read Full ArticlePearl Jam tour kicks off in Seattle
In support of its highly anticipated ninth studio album, “Backspacer,” Pearl Jam will perform a short North American tour opening Sept. 21 and 22 at…
Read Full ArticleKISW is rocking out for hunger
The fifth annual KISW “Rock Out Hunger” food drive to benefit Northwest Harvest is 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, July 9, at Auburn Chevrolet,…
Read Full ArticleFull-meal ticket deal from Live Nation
In early June, Live Nation launched its “No Service Fee Wednesday” ticket program, selling tickets to its shows at a substantial discount in a recessionary…
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