Videos: Future of the Left, Tess Henley & Tara Palmer-Tomkinson

I love Future of the Left. I have a problem where I cannot stop listening to them. I go on Future of the Left benders frequently. I just had to share that with you. The brilliant band returns to Seattle’s Neumo’s on November 11th. Ah, for now though, enjoy the video for “I Am the […]

Show Preview: Static-X @ Showbox at the Market, Tues. 9/11

Seattle’s had some major luck in the last couple weeks with Californian rock bands coming through our now, finally again, wet with rain city. It’s been a 45 day drought – not to whine or anything. Continuing the run, I hope we can give Static-X a rainy welcome. The band, according to Wikipedia, refers to […]

Interview & Show Preview: The Hives @ Showbox at the Market, Fri. 9/7

At least in America, Swedish band The Hives were barely legal when they released their first LP, Barely Legal in 1997. Most band members were around the age of eighteen years old, and they began their ascent to international stardom at an age when many Swedish men become eligible for Sweden’s then mandatory military service. […]

Show Review & Photos: The Last Summer on Earth Tour @ Marymoor Park

The Last Summer on Earth Tour with Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Big Head Todd and the Monsters and Cracker – August 3rd @ Marymoor Park Show Review & Photos by Jimmy Lovaas If this is in fact the last summer on Earth, then I’m glad I spent some of it in Marymoor Park celebrating with […]

CD Review: Observator by The Raveonettes

Album Review: Observator by The Raveonettes by M. Crossley The Raveonettes used to dig Phil Spector and the Jesus and Mary Chain – a lot. Their first EP, Whip It On was so charmingly derivative of Velvet Underground-era Lou Reed fronting the Jesus and Mary Chain as produced by Phil Spector that a fan of […]