AltWeeklies Wire
It's Hailing Horrornew
The Seattle metal mainstays Himsa take their hardcore-inflected roar to the masses.
Seattle Weekly |
Rod Smith |
03-15-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Himsa
Smoke Ringsnew
You wouldn't be wrong to call them sillybillies, but Electric Six's lyrics aren't empty eccentricities.
Seattle Weekly |
Anthony Miccio |
03-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Electric Six
A Cellarful of Noisenew
When it comes to an inviting linear pulse, The Cellar Door Sessions box is one to groove on.
Seattle Weekly |
Keith Harris |
03-01-2006 |
Reviews
Comfort in Songsnew

Zach Rogue has "given up the game of trying to be cool."
Seattle Weekly |
Rachel Shimp |
02-22-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rogue Wave
Start It All Over Againnew
Post-punk historian Simon Reynolds examines tracks from 1969 to 2006 with an agitated mind and a rigorous approach.
Seattle Weekly |
Andy Battaglia |
02-22-2006 |
Music
Body of Worknew

It's not quite accurate to say there's no connection between the Bob Mould of the past few years and the one that sparked two great guitar trios, post-hardcore heroes Hüsker Du and alt-rock favorites Sugar.
Seattle Weekly |
Michaelangelo Matos |
02-15-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bob Mould
Chicago, Now and Thennew
What two new releases say about the state of Chicago's fabled music scene.
Seattle Weekly |
Douglas Wolk |
02-01-2006 |
Music
The Soft Bulletinnew
Montreal's Stars set their little corner of the world on fire.
Seattle Weekly |
Rachel Shimp |
02-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Stars
Creating a Blank Canvasnew
Legendary dub artist Mad Professor talks about his history and his future.
Seattle Weekly |
Makkada B. Selah |
01-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mad Professor
Going Down Cool and Calmnew
Welcome to Jamrock is not a strictly dancehall album; nor is it a reggae LP, though it's certainly Rastafari-inspired.
Seattle Weekly |
Makkada B. Selah |
12-22-2005 |
Reviews
Proletariat Bluesnew
With a new EP and a demanding live schedule, Blue Scholars are the hardest-working hip-hop band in Seattle.
Seattle Weekly |
Michaelangelo Matos |
11-30-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Blue Scholars
Better Than Finenew
Reviewing Fiona Apple's latest release involves a tale of two albums.
Seattle Weekly |
Neal Schindler |
11-16-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Extraordinary Machine, Fiona Apple
A Throwback Riddimnew
This dancehall don dada sounds most sincere in a song calling for marijuana legalization, but the pimp juice in other tracks runs a bit low.
Seattle Weekly |
Makkada B. Selah |
11-15-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Sean Paul, The Trinity
Railing Against Rolling Stonenew

Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Rockrgrl magazine founder Carla DeSantis.
Seattle Weekly |
Laura Cassidy |
11-02-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Twenty Questionsnew
Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with the Posies.
Seattle Weekly |
Kate Silver |
10-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Every Kind of Light, The Posies