aggregated from: Metroblogging Seattle

grand archives, photo by (me) josh [flickr]We have already extolled, on several occasions [mb], the Pains of Being Pure at Heart. They play tonight at Neumo's with Cymbals Eat Guitars (who impressed this summer at the KEXP mural series) and the...

topics: capitol-hill, neighborhood, neumos, show, sonic

aggregated from: Metroblogging Seattle

It's no secret that Grand Archives is a band well-loved by certain members of the Metblogs team (also, a band made entirely of nice, nice guys) so it's pretty exciting that today is the official release of their second album, Keep In Mind Frankens...

topics: capitol-hill, sonic

aggregated from: Metroblogging Seattle

kip berman from the pains of being pure at heart, chbp. photo by josh [flickr]Their cunning, fuzzy, self-titled album took the indieverse by storm with sounds of upbeat yearning reminiscent of explosive basement pajama parties and covert librar...

topics: capitol-hill, element, neumos, outdoors, show

aggregated from: Supersonicsoul - The Sonics Blog!

Turns out that Steve Nash & Co. will be making an additional stop on their Ye Olde Towne That Our League Hath Left Tour. Various Canadian outlets report today that the Suns will do battle with Portland in Vancouver on October 22, one week after the...

topics: keyarena, nba, sonic

aggregated from: Metroblogging Seattle

capitol hill block party; scene from last year, photo by me. [flickr].Lucky us! This weekend is looking sunny, precipitation-free, and we have a big music festival called the Capitol Hill Block Party commandeering one of our city's best few intersect...

topics: bands, book, capitol-hill, chop-suey, festival

aggregated from: Supersonicsoul - The Sonics Blog!

David Locke, ertwhile blogger, Sonic radio man, and a friend of Sonic fans, has been tabbed to succeed the legendary Hot Rod Hundley as the voice of the Utah Jazz.Locke, who came to Seattle from Utah before returning two years ago, was one of the f...

aggregated from: Metroblogging Seattle

help doug plan his chbp setlist.Next weekend, the Capitol Hill Block Party takes over Pike Street from Broadway to Twelfth Avenue. The layout has been reconfigured [lineout] to try to offset some of the crushing human traffic that resulted from...

topics: bar, beer, capitol-hill, neighborhood, patio

aggregated from: Metroblogging Seattle

help doug plan his chbp setlist.Next weekend, the Capitol Hill Block Party takes over Pike Street from Broadway to Twelfth Avenue. The layout has been reconfigured [lineout], with the main entrance moving to 12th Avenue and the mainstage moving...

topics: bar, beer, capitol-hill, neighborhood, patio

aggregated from: Supersonicsoul - The Sonics Blog!

As much of a Nate McMillan fan as I am (and I am a huge one), he's really beginning to test my patience.For evidence, see this latest quote from 'Mr. Sonic': The fans of Seattle have really become Blazer fans. Some of them up there of course still lo...

topics: sonic, sonics

aggregated from: Husky Men's Basketball Blog

Former Husky Bobby Jones will play for Portland's summer league entry, the team has announced.Portland is in the Las Vegas Summer League, which runs July 10-19. Jones, who has been in Seattle recently, spent all of last season in the NBA D-League af...

topics: husky, nba, pac-10, sonic, uw