Arts & Culture

Seattle Sound

Seattle Met Mixtape: Volume 2

A free download of some of our favorite new local music including Sol, La Luz, My Goodness, Mansions, and more.

12/19/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts... Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Dec 19–22

The last weekend before Christmas is packed with holiday concerts, acrobatics, and more.

12/19/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with the Physics' Thig Nat

The MC discusses why the Physics made its new album—Digital Wildlife—available for free download.

12/18/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Museums

Bezos Center for Innovation Open at MOHAI

The newest permanent exhibit celebrates Seattle’s pioneering spirit and groundbreaking ideas.

12/17/2013 By Jeremy G. Novak

Passing Through

Charlie Murphy Was Born Funny

The natural-born storyteller brings his Acid Trip comedy tour through Seattle to ask what we think is normal.

12/13/2013 By Ariana Dawes

The Weekend Starts... Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Dec 12–15

Check out Chris Hardwick's nerdy humor, Lelavision's metallic dance contraptions, and NWFF's stylish film series.

12/12/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Ticket Alert

The Head and the Heart Add A Second Paramount Show in February

The Seattle folk rock favorite already sold out one show. Don't miss the second.

12/11/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

From Seattle King to Superstar

Met Roundup: The Making of Macklemore

We've written about Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. A lot.

12/10/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Pickwick's Galen Disston

One of Seattle's best vocalists talks about Pickwick's busy 2013 and plans for a new record.

12/09/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Countdown to 2014

Seattle New Year's Eve Event Guide 2013

A collection of ways to ring in 2014 for the artistically inclined.

12/05/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Dec 5–8

Pearl Jam storms KeyArena, Oliver! brings Dickens to 5th Ave, and John Waters does Christmas.

12/05/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Tony Angell

The sculptor discusses his avian obsession and his upcoming Foster/White exhibit.

12/04/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Concert

Deck the Hall Ball 2013 Recap: Lorde, The Head and the Heart, and More

An international lineup rocks 107.7 The End's annual holiday bash at KeyArena.

12/04/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Seattle Sound

Album of the Month: Mansions' 'Doom Loop'

Mansions might not feel fully at home in Seattle, but its angst-driven fuzz rock certainly does.

12/03/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Passing Through

Nick Thune Returns Home with Jimmy Fallon's Clean Cut Comedy Tour

The Seattle native discusses fake talk shows and fake Space Needle sponsorships.

12/03/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Points of Reference

How Margaret Atwood and Heavy Metal Influenced Rob Delaney's New Book

The comedian and Twitter star discusses the music and literature that shaped his new book.

12/02/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Editor's Picks

The Top Things to See or Do in December

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’s homecoming; holiday happenings.

12/01/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Passing Through

Comedian Nick Thune Returns to Seattle with Jimmy Fallon’s Clean Cut Comedy Tour

And when he’s here he’s checking out the Needle. Because it’s awesome.

12/01/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Nov 27–Dec 1

The Nutcracker and A Christmas Carol begin and Cat Power plays solo on Thanksgiving.

11/27/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Theater

A Spectral Staging of 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'

Seattle Rep's new take on Sherlock Holmes works thanks to its elaborate production design.

11/27/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld