Can geeks rock? Find out tonight (July 30) at 6 p.m. at the “Battle of the Tech Bands” at Pyramid Alehouse, 1201 First Ave. S.,…
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Seattle musicians Sarah Rudinoff and Gretta Harley, who collaborate as We Are Golden, have such eclectic interests in music and art that the duo has…
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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…
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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 ArticleKim Thayil breaks his silence
Check out this interesting story in Rolling Stone about guitarist Kim Thayil of Soundgarden. He talks about the band’s unreleased material and prospects for a…
Read Full ArticleGwen Stefani, No Doubt photos
Here are a couple of photos of the No Doubt concert July 19 at White River Amphitheatre, shot by Steven Friederich. The ska-rock band from…
Read Full ArticleBeat the heat with a ‘dumpster pool’
The bad economy has resulted in a surfeit of dumpsters, which can come in handy on a hot summer day as “dumpster pools.” In a…
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 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…
Read Full ArticleREVIEW: Green Day, The Bravery at KeyArena
The Fourth of July weekend started early for fans of Green Day. The veteran punk-rock band from Berkeley, Calif., kicked off its national tour Friday…
Read Full ArticleREVIEW: Yes, Asia at the Snoqualmie Casino
The Snoqualmie Casino doesn’t have a summer amphitheater, despite spectacular surroundings and a stunning view of Mt. Si. Tuesday night’s double bill featuring classic-rock bands…
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