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Capitol Hill Block Party - Friday

By Brittney ⋅ July 31, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Despite widespread concerns about overcrowding, sound quality, and whether or not Vampire Weekend sucks (they don’t), Friday’s installment of the Capitol Hill Block Party was a pretty darned good time. My personal highlight was catching the Das Llamas‘ final show at the Cha Cha Lounge, and getting to thank them afterwards for all the fun [...]

Noise For The Needy - Friday

By Brittney ⋅ July 31, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

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Sub Pop Highlights

By Brittney ⋅ July 14, 2008 ⋅ One comment

When the band launched into “In ‘N’ Out Of Grace,” the crowd exploded. They screamed, they moshed, and then someone started crowdsurfing, and it really WAS 1993 all over again.

Mayor’s Sub Pop Proclamation

By Brittney ⋅ July 11, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Mayor Nickels proclaims July 10-14 to be “Sub Pop’s Utterly Lost Weekend” at the EMP Thursday night

Phantom Planet @ El Corazon

By Brittney ⋅ July 9, 2008 ⋅ 4 comments

Phantom Planet played a rousing hour-and-fifteen-minute set at El Corazon on Tuesday night, ripping through both old and new material, plus a Radiohead cover, fast and energetically enough to have both the band and the crowd in a sweat. In between the irrepressibly catchy and danceable numbers, frontman Alex Greenwald discouraged alcoholism, encouraged child slavery, [...]

Das Llamas farewell

By Brittney ⋅ July 9, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Das Llamas to split; final show at Capitol Hill Block Party.

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