6/12 Aqueduct Crocodile Cafe, 8pm, 21+, $10 Aqueduct – Keep It Together 6/13 John Vanderslice, Karl Blau Tractor Tavern, 8pm, 21+, $15 John Vanderslice – Pale Horse Karl Blau – Before Telling Dragons 6/15, 6/16 Stars The Triple Door, 7:30, All-Ages, $25 Stars – Wasted Daylight 6/19 Junip (Jose Gonzalez‘ band) The Vera Project, 7:30, [Read Full Post...]
#90Regina Spektor – On The RadioAlbum: Begin To HopeYear: 2006 “On The Radio” is the first song I heard by Regina Spektor, and still the best. I found her idiosyncratic style completely infectious and only slightly obnoxious (like an inverted version of Natalie Portman’s character from Garden State). The song came back to me again [Read Full Post...]
Feb 222010
It is that time of week again. It is MONDAY and it is a time when you need something new. Your classes aren’t new. Your job isn’t new. Your lack of sleep and subsequent coffee addiction aren’t new. This music, however, is BRAND-SPANKIN-NEW. Check it: The Morning Benders – Excuses The Morning Benders – Promises The Morning [Read Full Post...]
This is designed as a resource primarily for my Seattle-area readers. However, for those of you in other cities but still interested in seeing these bands, I am including a link to the full tour itinerary and dates for each band as well. Each show included is hand-selected and is ranked from * to ***** [Read Full Post...]
Dec 222009
Every Monday I’ll be bringing you a batch of fresh new tracks previewing upcoming and recent releases. Follow the links to stream/download anything that catches your eye. This week’s selections: Broken Bells – The High RoadBroken Bells is the brand new collaboration by frontman James Mercer of The Shins and DJ Danger Mouse (of Grey [Read Full Post...]
