Feb 12 at Neumos: Sebadoh and Quasi Feb 12 at Crocodile: The Radio Dept Feb 12 at Moore: Cake Feb 12 at Comet Tavern: The Spinning Whips Feb 12 at Hard Rock Cafe: Massy Ferguson Feb 12 at Tractor Tavern: Cotton Jones Feb 12 – 13 at Emerald Queen Casino: Smokey Robinson Feb 16 at […]
Read more "February/March Concert Recommendations"Feb 6 at Market Showbox, The Thermals and Das Racist. Feb 7-8 at Triple Door, The Church. Feb 7-8 at Jazz Alley, Jack Bruce. Feb 10 at Studio Seven, Marcy Playground. Feb 10 at Snoqualmie Casino, Herman’s Hermits. Feb 11 at Comet Tavern, Black Nite Crash. Feb 11 at New Frontier Room, Cave Singers and […]
Read more "February Concert Recommendations"Imagine I was touched on the shoulder with a weighty broadsword and declared Music Czar of Seattle. My initial fiats would be as follows: 1. ) If you didn’t come to listen to the band, then move to the back and make room for people who did. Respect the band. Repeated offenses and you’d be […]
Read more "If I Were Music Czar Of Seattle"In case you were drunk, asleep or distracted last night, Soundgarden announced a reunion. Frontman, Chris Cornell tweeted the following: “The 12 year break is over & school is back in session.” This confirms one of the worst kept secrets in town. They boys have been quietly meeting for months. I was sworn to secrecy, […]
Read more "Rock Royalty Returns"Jan 9 is a must see at the High Dive: Department of Energy, Tripwire, and Spanish for 100. Jan 10 Chop Suey has a terrific bill, Blacknite Crash with The Purrs. Jan 15 Robert Cray is playing at the Snolqualmie Ballroom on my birthday. I haven’t seen Mr Cray in almost 20 years, since the […]
Read more "January Concerts"1 The Heavy – Al Green meets the Red Hot Chili Peppers. 2 BlacRoc – Mammoth riffs meets hip-hop royalty. 3 Dan Deacon – He was top 20 until I saw the performance live. 4 Glassvegas – Infectious. 5 Raveonettes – Right out of the 50 and 60 with contemporary themes. 6 Flamming Lips – […]
Read more "Top 10 Bands of 2009"A new website launched today, www.vevo.com. The offering is a collaboration between a handful of major record labels and YouTube. They are branding themselves the next MTV, or the MTV of the Internet, or the MTV of the next generation. I used to work at MTV. You’re no MTV. But it’s a nice aggregator. MTV […]
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