2010 Capitol Hill Block Party Day 1 Recap (Friday)

(Watching) Mahjongg at Capitol Hill Block Party in Seattle, WA (07/23/10) Words and Photos: Drake Lelane Capitol Hill Block Party: Day One (July 23, 2010) I have a serious love/hate relationship with the Capitol Hill Block Party. In concept, it’s the ideal music festival, with a focus on local acts mixed in with big name…

Drake’s Take: New Releases 08.04.09

This week Drake waxes poetic on the debut from Vancouver, BC’s Japandroids (just in case you thought we were talking about Vancouver, WA), Sub Pop’s new “Great Pop Hope”, Fruit Bats, and the appropriator of his literary catchphrase, Mr. Joe Pernice. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 08.04.09 While the past few weeks have been hot,…