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  • Saturday, June 14, 2008

  • Friday, June 13, 2008

  • Thursday, June 12, 2008

  • Music

    Thursday, June 12, 2008

    French electroclash artists may be a dime a dozen, but who else save the deceptively innovative four-piece responsible for 2005’s seductive Witching Hour would deliver not one but two cuts sung entirely in Bulgarian?

  • Noise

    Thursday, June 5, 2008

    Though a dedicated handful waited outside this May 30 morning like pale, black-clad puppies, the calls and in-person inquiries at Eastern and Flamingo have been nonstop for weeks, says store manager Karl Hartwig.

  • CD Review

    Thursday, June 5, 2008

    Don’t let the current Portishead and Nine Inch Nails releases fool you; this is not 1994.

  • Reviews

    Thursday, June 5, 2008

    Though the title implies otherwise, Bra Boys is neither an ’80s sex romp nor a cross-dressing exposé. The documentary does, however, concern porn: the little-known genre of wave porn, specifically. Huge, heaving curves. Explosions of foamy spray. Men rhythmically darting in and out with their large, phallic objects. Somewhere around the middle, bad vibes harsh the buzz. Then the wave porn resumes.

  • Monday, June 2, 2008

  • LV Weekly

    Thursday, May 29, 2008

    Comedian and Weekly cover model Tanyalee Davis has faced near-death five times and lived to tell about it. And you thought you were tough.

  • Comedy

    Thursday, May 29, 2008

    "You weren’t expecting this shit, were ya? ... It’s a natural human reaction to freak out when you see somebody different. Kids are very honest, very upfront about their reactions. Kids’ll see me: 'Hey, what happened to youuu? Did you get into an accident?' 'Hell no, I didn’t eat my vegetables when I was your age, you little shit … now put me down.'”

  • Noise

    Thursday, May 29, 2008

    Wanna know what we think of The Exies new album? Read on to see our review of A Modern Way of Living with the Truth then catch them in concert at the House of Blues.

  • Music

    Thursday, May 29, 2008

    Momentum has slowed, it’s safe to say, for the first Seattle band out of the grunge gate. And when a group’s heat has long cooled, is the resulting lull a hindrance to credibility (with disappointment leading to diminished creativity), or a freeing agent, leaving musicians beholden to no one—fans, label, themselves—and open to exploring both sound and emotion?

  • Comedy

    Thursday, May 29, 2008

    Julie Seabaugh interviews comedian Steven Wright about a changing demographic in the audience, politics, and creative outlets.

  • Saturday, May 24, 2008

    Five hours of auditions for Dave Attell's The Gong Show bring everything from singing bananas to Richard Simmons tank tops to center stage, definitive proof that our fair city is home to some of the weirdest sideshow acts around.

  • Music

    Thursday, May 22, 2008

    At the time, the early 2007 departure of From First to Last frontman Sonny Moore—and the band’s subsequent release from Capitol Records—seemed to be taken in stride. Primary songwriter and guitarist Matt Good resumed duties as the group’s original vocalist, Matt Manning came on board as bassist, and the post-hardcore foursome leapt into the studio to bang out a self-titled third effort with something to prove.

  • Events

    Thursday, May 22, 2008

    By some cosmic force of comedic coincidence, three of stand-up’s biggest stars—and alleged joke, uh, “borrowers”—headline three different venues this weekend. Here’s how they compare on the punchline-pilfering scale.