Show Preview: As Many Weirdos As Possible w/ Carrie Akre & Kid Sensation @ Slim’s Last Chance – Sat. 9/17

As Many Weirdos As Possible w/ Carrie Akre & Kid Sensation @ Slim’s Last Chance – Sat. 9/17~Dagmar All right! As Many Weirdos As Possible is a project I can get behind. Its purpose, which is to focus on Seattle culture from the years 1985-1995, features photography of “as many weirdos as possible.” Who wouldn’t […]

Video: White Lies’ “Trouble In America”

Video: White Lies‘ “Trouble In America”Why You Want to Watch: Bassist and songwriter of White Lies directed the video for the band’s latest single, “Trouble in America.” Along with collections of videos from, I believe American ’50s and maybe ’60s, Cave puts singer/guitarist Harry McVeigh in what’s maybe a coffin? a bed? for a rather mind-bending film.

Cool Cover: Fancey’s Star Dreams

Artist: FanceyAlbum: Star DreamsDetails: The New Pornographers’ guitarist Todd Fancey has a solo project! Did you know? Star Dreams is the fifth album from Fancey, which got some great artwork from Antoine Diligent, who thought up an intergalactic blue flower with a rainbow and stars streaming out of it. Beautiful. Cover art for Fancey’s Star Dreams […]

Show Preview: Tori Amos @ the Paramount Theatre – Sun. 6/5

Show Preview: Tori Amos @ the Paramount Theatre – Sun. 6.5~Dagmar Tori Amos – photo by Desmond Murray The wonderful singer-songwriter Tori Amos visits Seattle’s Paramount on Sunday, June 5th. Amos, who has been nominated for and won many awards (winning the Peabody Award, putting her in the same remarkable category as Quincy Jones, Pete […]