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Posted on December 11, 2014 By: genestout

Beloved Northwest band Sleater-Kinney finishes its tour in Seattle

By MIKEL TOOMBS “Where is the love?” Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway famously asked in 1972. “Here,” riot-grrrl survivors Sleater-Kinney answer in 2014. “Right here…

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Posted on August 13, 2014August 13, 2014 By: genestout

Memories of a semi-secret Robin Williams set at Showbox at the Market in 2004

By GENE STOUT After years of watching actor-comedian Robin Williams’ manic genius on TV and in the movies, it was a special treat to see…

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Posted on March 10, 2014March 10, 2014 By: genestout

City of Seattle will add priority load zones for musicians at local venues

By GENE STOUT Mayor Ed Murray has announced Seattle will implement a low-cost, phased-in approach to make it easier for musicians to load and unload…

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Posted on November 5, 2013 By: genestout

Is This Love? Hawaii’s Kimie’ brings her sultry hybrid sound to Seattle

By GENE STOUT Hawaiian singer-songwriter Kimie’ blends acoustic soul, reggae, R&B and funk on her new album “To the Sea.” It’s intoxicating, romantic music that…

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Posted on November 26, 2012November 26, 2012 By: genestout

Random ‘Acts’ of discovery inspired Jeff Ament’s latest side project

By GENE STOUT A “random” meeting by Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament and singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur in New York more than a dozen years ago…

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Posted on November 19, 2012 By: genestout

Third annual Ten Club Poster Convention set for Dec. 2

Pearl Jam’s Ten Club has announced its third annual Ten Club Poster Convention Dec. 2 at Showbox at the Market, with free admission for all…

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Posted on November 11, 2012November 12, 2012 By: genestout

CD REVIEW: Soundgarden returns with first studio album in more than 15 years

By GENE STOUT On Tuesday, Nov. 13, Soundgarden releases its first studio album in 17 years. For longtime fans, it’s a cause for celebration. With…

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Posted on March 19, 2012March 19, 2012 By: genestout

Eighties new wave artist Thomas Dolby takes his Time Capsule on tour

Synth-pop artist Thomas Dolby, who has long had a reputation as pop music’s mad professor, will have something other than a band “in tow” for…

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Posted on March 8, 2012 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: New Multitudes pay tribute to Woody Guthrie

By MIKEL TOOMBS If you like Woody Guthrie (and isn’t it un-American not to?), this band is your band. Yim Yames (My Morning Jacket front…

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Posted on December 7, 2011December 7, 2011 By: genestout

Rhapsody celebrates 10 years with a free party featuring Built to Spill

By GENE STOUT A slogan on Rhapsody’s website says, “All the music you want. Just 10 bucks a month.” Subscribers to Rhapsody.com can choose from…

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Posted on November 6, 2011November 6, 2011 By: genestout

Mudhoney closes cutting-edge Seattle Interactive Conference with edgy set

For a true Mudhoney fan, what could be more tantalizing than an exclusive show at a Seattle nightclub? The veteran grunge band closed the inaugural…

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Posted on August 10, 2011 By: genestout

I’ll drink to that: Heineken City Arts Festival returns for 2011

By GENE STOUT Pass the beer and put me on the guest list for the 2011 Heineken City Arts Festival. The second annual city-wide Seattle…

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Posted on April 18, 2011April 18, 2011 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Paul Simon still vital after all these years

By JO ANN RIGGS It was a true Kodachrome moment. Paul Simon, who’d played WaMu Theater in Seattle on April 15, debuted the club portion…

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Posted on April 14, 2011 By: genestout

CD REVIEW: Paul Simon returns with ever-graceful ‘So Beautiful’

By MIKEL TOOMBS As he has since at least 1956, when Simon and Garfunkel first became a duo, Paul Simon ponders the mysteries of the…

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