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

Seattle rap duo Blue Scholars kick off inaugural City Arts Fest with big beats

Seattle’s Blue Scholars, reportedly the first local rap duo to headline the Paramount Theatre, kicked off the first City Arts Fest Wednesday night. The lineup…

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Posted on October 4, 2010October 4, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: X Japan makes its thunderous Seattle concert debut

Amid a blitzkrieg of sound, lights, fog and pyrotechnics, X Japan, the biggest rock band in the Land of the Rising Sun, made its Seattle…

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Posted on September 30, 2010September 30, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: X Japan brings drama back to rock on debut U.S. tour

X Japan may be Japan’s biggest rock band, playing arenas and stadiums throughout Asia for many years. But the group has long dreamed of touring…

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Posted on September 28, 2010September 28, 2010 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: The Flaming Lips dazzle fans at the Paramount Theatre

A Flaming Lips show is as much a visual experience as it is a musical one. And the effect is often magical. Seattle photographer Jim…

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Posted on August 5, 2010 By: genestout

Belle and Sebastian, Blue Scholars tapped for first City Arts Fest

The first Heineken City Arts Festival, created by City Arts magazine, should brighten those dreary autumn days with more than 30 events — most of…

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Posted on July 21, 2010July 21, 2010 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: Neil Young takes a ‘Twisted Road’ to Seattle

Neil Young brought his solo, “Twisted Road” tour to Seattle this week, performing Tuesday (July 20) at the Paramount Theatre. (Bert Jansch opened the concert.)…

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

PHOTO GALLERY: Imogen Heap brings ‘techno romanticism’ to Paramount

Seattle photographer Kam Martin, a regular contributor to this Web site, snapped these images at the Monday (June 14) Imogen Heap concert at the Paramount…

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Posted on April 19, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Norah Jones opens her latest tour at Seattle’s Paramount

Norah Jones hasn’t gone to the dogs. But one of her new songs pays tribute to a girl’s best friend. “You never lie and you…

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Posted on March 10, 2010 By: genestout

NPR brings Rosanne Cash to Seattle for intimate evening of music, Q&A

Wanna get up-close-and-personal with Rosanne Cash? National Public Radio will bring the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and keeper of the Cash family legacy to Seattle for “NPR…

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Posted on February 7, 2010February 7, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Alice in Chains makes a stand at the Paramount

One of the toughest acts to pull off in rock ‘n’ roll is replacing an iconic, charismatic lead singer. After Alice in Chains frontman Layne…

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Posted on January 16, 2010 By: genestout

Marty Riemer’s Funny Festival offers an irreverent night of humor

Yes, it was funny. And considering how much former KMTT morning hosts Marty Riemer and Jodi Brothers are loved in this town, it was a…

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Posted on January 13, 2010January 15, 2010 By: genestout

Marty Riemer’s Funny Festival thankful for its Facebook friends

Long-time Seattle radio hosts Marty Riemer and Jodi Brothers are staging the sixth annual Funny Festival Friday night (Jan. 15) at the Paramount Theatre —…

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Posted on November 28, 2009 By: genestout

Morrissey opens his ‘Years of Refusal’ tour in Seattle

British singer-songsongwriter, now 50 but still hip, opens a short U.S. tour at 7:30 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 29) at the Paramount Theatre. Tickets: $52-$72. While…

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Posted on November 23, 2009November 24, 2009 By: genestout

Them Crooked Vultures rock the Paramount; you get the picture

Northwest photographer Steven Friedrich shot these photos of Them Crooked Vultures, led by drummer Dave Grohl. Grohl, of course, was the drummer for Nirvana and…

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