Must See Bands in February

Feb 1 at Triple Door: Ladysmith Black Mambazo Feb 2 at Tacoma Dome: AC/DC Feb 3 at Barboza: The Soft Moon Feb 3 at Tractor Tavern: The Knast Feb 4 at Nectar Lounge: Vicci Martinez Feb 4-5 at Sunset Tavern: Kris Orlowski Feb 4-7 at Jazz Alley: Mark Hummel’s 25th Annual Blues Harmonica Blowout Feb […]

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Must See Bands in January

Jan 4-5 at Moore: Patti Smith Jan 6 at Nectar: Ayron Jones Jan 6 at High Dive: Shawn Smith & Friends Jan 7 at Triple Door: Martha Davis and the Motels with Star Anna Jan 9 at Sunset Tavern: Car Seat Headrest with Naked Giants Jan 9 at Vera Project: Pony Time Jan 10 at […]

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Top 25 Northwest Albums of 2015

In no particular order… Joseph Giant – Break It Together Wimps – Suitcase Pony Time – Rumours 2: The Rumours Are True The Sonics – This Is The Sonics The Grizzled Mighty – Closed Knuckle Jaw G.L.O.S.S. – Demo Car Seat Headrest – Teens of Style Lysol – Demo Vexx – Give And Take Divers […]

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Top 25 National Albums of 2015

In no particular order… FIDLAR – Too Bully – Feels Like Courtney Barnett – Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit Titus Andronicus – The Most Lamentable Tragedy Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp a Butterfly Dan Deacon – Glass Riffer Flyying Colours – Flyying Colours Kamasi Washington – The Epic Alabama Shakes […]

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Bands to See in December

Nov 29 at Sunset Tavern: Bread & Butter Nov 30 at Benaroya: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Dec 1 at Crocodile: !!! Dec 1 at Tractor Tavern: Ezra Furman Dec 1 at Neptune: Zappa Plays Zappa Dec 2 at Tractor Tavern: Bobby Bare Jr with Star Anna Dec 2 at Barboza: Bell Witch Dec 4 at […]

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Must See Concerts in November

Oct 26 at Crocodile: Rubblebucket with The Hoot Hoots Oct 27 at KeyArena: Florence + The Machine Oct 28 at Crocodile: Small Black Oct 28 at Showbox Sodo: Seether Oct 28 at Sunset Tavern: Dilly Dally Oct 28 at Showbox Market: Grimes Oct 28 at ShowWare: All Time Low Oct 28 at Tractor Tavern: Black […]

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