Capitol Hill Block Party Lineup Announced

Fleet Foxes at 2008 Capitol Hill Block Party Photo: Drake LeLane Drake was out at the CHBP last year, and if he can find a good babysitter, he should be back again in 2009 (but this time with his elbows deep in the pit). Anyway, here’s what the initial (but quite deep) lineup for this…

Drake’s Take: New Releases 03.10.09

This week Drake shines the spotlight on his native Seattle, featuring two acts from his hometown and one from his home label. While I kind of disagree with him a little about Face Control, (I’m still more of a Plague Park man myself), it’s a bit of a moot point, as I wouldn’t really rank…

The Blakes Played MHOW, Knitting Factory Tonight

The Blakes Seattle’s The Blakes were in town last night opening up for The Teenagers at MHOW, tonight (May 4) you can find them at The Knitting Factory playing a show of their own with The Postelles and ColorTV. After this Knitting Factory gig, the band is headed off on a UK tour with The…

What Color Is Your Sound?

On Friday, The Gap unveiled a new advertising campaign entitled “Sound Of Color” which features new tracks from The Raveonettes, Dntel, Swizz Beatz, The Blakes and MariĆ© Digby inspired by their favorite assigned colors. The songs were also turned into music videos by some hot young directors. You can check all out the goodness at…