We bid Lucky You Lounge adieu via reflections from one of its staffers
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I spent last week cosplaying as a DJ at the Kootenai County Fair — a haze of golden dust and nostalgia where families gathered daily to eat, drink and be merry…
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There are essentially three categories of sequels: Sequels everyone wants (The Godfather Part II, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse), sequels nobody really wanted (Space Jam: A New Legacy, Blues...
View ArticleThe Seattle underground grunge heroes of Mudhoney take aim at the stupidity...
"Touch me, I'm sick!"…
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Clowns are pariahs in our pop cultural landscape…
View ArticleKadabra casts a spell of heavy psychedelic rock
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View ArticleSpokane's Brett Hite found success by trading soccer cleats for Frenship
No one is as surprised by Brett Hite's success as a musician as much as Brett Hite…
View ArticleThe nostalgic veneering of When We Were Young
Reflections on a weekend at Las Vegas' overloaded pop punk festival. Nostalgia is a drug. Nostalgia can provide instant bursts of bliss…
View ArticleThe Jonas Brothers' opener Lawrence brings sibling-powered soul music with...
The members of Lawrence have been making music together for as long as they can remember…
View ArticleOn the overwhelming technological experience of seeing U2 at the Sphere in...
“See the world in green and blue / See China right in front of you / See the canyons broken by cloud / See the tuna fleets clearing the sea out / See the bedouin fires at night / See the oil fields at...
View ArticleAhead of the Thanksgiving Throwdown, we asked local artists on the bill to...
A traditional Thanksgiving meal is a feast for the stomach…
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Some people start to decorate for the winter holidays as soon as they've finished handing out Halloween candy…
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Genre blending has become more and more the norm these days…
View ArticleFall 2023 Album Roundup
Before everyone gets fully into year-end mode, here are some of the best albums released this fall. THE ENDURING SPIRIT, TOMB MOLD…
View ArticleSpokane's Justyn Priest hits the right harmonies as both performer and...
Singer-songwriter Justyn Priest casually enters Poole's Public House on the South Hill and sets up for a gig on the eve of Thanksgiving…
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