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It's Official: Pavement's Playing Sasquatch! 2010

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:01:00

Yep: Sasquatch 2010! goes down at the Gorge on May 29, 30, and 31 Tickets: A discounted pre-sale begins on Saturday, Nov 7 at 10 a.m. No, I don't have prices. But I'll update when I do. Other ...

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Saturday Night: Laura Musselman's Photos of Fleet Foxes, Cave Singers, The Long Winters at Solo Bar

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:25:56

Robin Pecknold, Fleet Foxes.The opening party for Laura Musselman's "Give Me a Moment," is at 8 p.m., Saturday at Solo Bar in Lower Queen Anne.After several years of traveling around the Midwes...

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Flickr Photo of the Day: Dirty Projectors at Neumos

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:09:28

Bobby McHugh via Seattle Weekly's Flickr PoolDirty Projectors, featuring bassist Nat Baldwin, played Neumos on Wednesday, November 4....

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Tomorrow Night: It's LaRue's Time (Finally) to Shine

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:23:14

LaRue performs Sat., Nov. 7 at the Vera Project. Doors at 7:30 p.m.It's been a long time coming, but, finally, local MC LaRue will be making his live debut as a headliner tomorrow at the Vera P...

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This Week in Metal: Akimbo On That Nirvana Tribute, And Other Local Heavies

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:34:41

MastadonMastodon gets into the soundtrack business. Some dumbo druggie steals Russian Circles' guitarist Mike Sullivan's rare Gibson Les Paul. Fun Fun Fun Fest kicks off this weekend in Austi...

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Photos: Wheedle's Groove Doc Screening (See It Tuesday In Olympia)

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:42:53

Pastor Pat "Patrinell Staten" Wright autographs Robbie Hill's copy of Kearney Barton: Wheedle's Groove at last night's cast & crew screening of the Wheedle's Groove documentary. Photos by Bria...

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I've Been Listening to Devendra Banhart's Freak Folk

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:18:25

I don't know a lot about folk music - but again what are genres anyway? I just like music. Still, folk tends to refer to traditional music - a time before amplification where the sound emanate...

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Seattle's About to Listen to Phish, The Long Winters, Nina Simone, and Mad Season

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:33:10

Seattle loves Coldplay and Pete Yorn.Sure, it's easy to see what the hot sellers are in town and around the country. But, ever wonder what local listeners are digging back into? Among the title...

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Last Night: Louis C.K. on Obama, Dr. Seuss at UW

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:32:43

Greg A. RiceLouis C.K. performed at UW's Meany Hall on Thursday, November 5.It must be a satisfying thrill for a left-leaning, touring stand-up comedian to play to a sold-out, West Coast colleg...

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A.M. Music News: U2's Berlin Wall, Paste Votes for Pedro, and 15 Free MP3s From Hardly Art

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:44:40

Hardly Art's giving away a free mp3 of Arthur & Yu's "There Are Too Many Birds."-- Sea Times: Sub Pop's Hardly Art is giving away 15 free mp3s from label acts like The Moondoggies, Arthur & Yu,...

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Tonight: Holiday Shores, the Raveonettes

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00

Holiday ShoresHoliday Shores, Evangelicals at the Vera Project, 7:30 p.m., $9, all ages An up-and-coming pop band from Florida that doesn't quite sound like anything else out there. The Raveo...

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Get On Board the NighTrain at Hidmo This Saturday

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:06:04

Seattle's CARA (Communities Against Rape & Abuse) recently kicked off a new season of Ladies First, the monthly series that features musical performers of all genres to benefit the organization...

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The Keeper: So Menstrual It's Metal

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:23:00

Stylus ImagesThe band, not the cupWhen I first heard the Keeper, a local metal band that writes songs about D&D (and won our "reader's choice" poll for best band to play REVERB '09), I had to w...

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Sneak Peek: Macklemore's "The Town" Video

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:30:36

Macklemore's first ever music video is an ambitious one: to properly pay homage to the rich history and current diversity of Seattle hip hop that he references in his single "The Town," he and direc...

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Common Market Comes Back to Town Sunday... Sans Sabzi (Who Has Temporarily Moved to Brooklyn)

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:57:39

Andrew BangsCommon Market has been touring up and down the West Coast over the last few weeks supporting Canadian rappers Swollen Members, a group which has risen to the top of my shit list for...

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