Politics Britain: a government-free zone? One puzzle: given all the unhappiness with Gordon Brown, why didn't the Tories score a clear victory? by Tom Luce / May 7, 2010
Crosscut Tout: Catch a glimpse of the future of local music A CD release party celebrates young rising stars from this year's Sound Off! competition. by TravisHay / May 6, 2010
Crosscut Tout: Bach, direct from Berlin to your home The "St. Matthew Passion," a Bach masterpiece ritualized by Peter Sellars' production, can come to you "live" thanks to the Berlin Philharmonic's new Digital Concert Hall. by Tom Luce / May 4, 2010
Politics The British election: a nation on tenterhooks Nick Clegg, leader of the Liberal Democrats in Britain by Tom Luce / May 3, 2010
Crosscut Tout: The Posies at the Crocodile The Posies will play the entirety of their 1993 album "Frosting on the Beater," which made a teenager fall in love with record albums. by TravisHay / April 17, 2010
Kind of a holiday: Record Store Day Saturday is the annual promotion for independent shops, Record Store Day, with lots of special deals and live performances around town. by TravisHay / April 16, 2010
Brad and Friends: right notes reach high The reunited Mother Love Bone from left: Bruce Fairweather, guitar, Greg Gilmore drums, Shawn Smith vocals, Jeff Ament bass, Stone Gossard guitar. by TravisHay / April 15, 2010
Trying Seattle's newest rock venue on for size Red Jacket Mine breaks in the live-music room at Hard Rock Seattle by TravisHay / March 31, 2010
Northwest music future alive, kicking Great Waves, winner of EMP's 2010 Sound Off! competition by TravisHay / March 8, 2010
Seattle's music scene gets its closeup on the big screen MTV's '$5 Cover: Seattle' might be scripted, but its characters are genuine and its scenes are straight from real life. by TravisHay / March 2, 2010
