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Kassa Overall Is Back in Seattle and Back in the Flow

The night before Kassa Overall welcomed me to his Queen Anne home for an interview, he decided to tidy up his backyard...

Why Have We Had So Many Serial Killers Here?

Murderland author Caroline Fraser, photographed in Seattle. When the serial killer Ted Bundy was 7 years old, in 1953, he...

Inside Seattle’s Longest-Running Jazz Gig

Nobody—not even Sparks—is sure when the Latona Pub gig started. On a cloudless Friday, some three blocks uphill from the eastern...

Yonny Is the Hottest Seattle Hip-Hop Artist You’ve Never Heard Of

Yonny, 24, is probably the hottest Seattle hip-hop artist you’ve never heard of. Take it from Seattle musicians: Gaining commercial traction...

Marine Vet Steve Rhoades Has Made Helping People Out of Addiction His Life’s Work

Central to Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket is the screaming, beet-red face of Ronald Lee Ermey, an actual US Marine Corps drill instructor who portrayed...

Kenny G Looks Back on His Seattle Roots in a New Memoir

Illustration by Matthew Billington After playing a concert in the Netherlands in the summer of 1988, Seattle-born saxophonist Kenneth Gorelick, more widely known as Kenny...

Remembering Seattle’s Teen Music Ban

On a snowy November night in 1985, a typically quiet intersection on the south side of the Fremont Bridge became an urban...

Caitlin Clark Draws a Crowd. But the Storm Deserve Our Lasting Attention.

A carnival atmosphere descended on Climate Pledge Arena Thursday night as the Seattle Storm hosted rookie phenom Caitlin Clark and the Indiana...

The Ballad of the Working Musician

Clockwise from top: Aaron Lindstrom, Melanie Granger, Will Morgan, Adriana Giordano The difference between a passion and a hobby lies in...

The Boys in the Boat Reminds Us How Much Seattle Has Changed

In a climactic scene from George Clooney’s new film adaptation The Boys in the Boat, famed Seattle Post-Intelligencer journalist Royal Brougham...

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