Arts & Culture

Summer in the City

The Best of Bumbershoot 2013: Monday

Our top picks in music, comedy, and culture for the Labor Day weekend fest.

08/29/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Article

The Top Things to See or Do in September

Mavis Staples christens the newly rehabbed Moore Theatre; Decibel Festival turns 10.

08/28/2013 By Laura Dannen

Summer in the City

The Best of Bumbershoot 2013: Sunday

Our top picks in music, comedy, and culture for the Labor Day weekend fest.

08/28/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Summer in the City

The Best of Bumbershoot 2013: Saturday

Our top picks in music, comedy, and culture for the Labor Day weekend fest.

08/27/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Visual Art

Press Start for Video Game Art

Just in time for PAX, Mario meets Master Chief (and a host of other gaming characters) at Ltd. Art Gallery.

08/27/2013 By Angela Qian

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Chris Walla

Before playing the whole record at Bumbershoot, Death Cab for Cutie's guitarist and producer talks about what makes Transatlanticism so special.

08/26/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Aug 22–25

Catch concerts by music legends Willie Nelson and the Beach Boys, and pedal to the Seattle Bike-In at Cal Anderson Park

08/22/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Books & Talks

What Happens at the Seattle Anarchist Book Fair?

A mildly antagonistic chat with one of the event's anonymous organizers.

08/21/2013 By Celia Bever

Unsolved Mysteries

Crack the D.B. Cooper Case at Washington State History Museum

Examine the evidence in a new exhibit on the notorious Northwest hijacker.

08/20/2013 By Laura Dannen

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Mary Lambert

The singer featured on the hit Macklemore and Ryan Lewis single "Same Love" talks about her spinoff song "She Keeps Me Warm."

08/19/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Film

Review: The Shallow Intellectual Waters of 'Jobs'

Kutcher tries to capture the Apple founder's essence, but the script just isn't there.

08/16/2013 By Mike Lydon

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Aug 15–18

Stay classy with Anchorman, rock out with the Melvins, and celebrate the first totally legal Hempfest.

08/15/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Concerts

Still Daydream Believing: A Q&A with the Monkees' Micky Dolenz

The singer discusses the band's enduring appeal and becoming a delivery system for fans' memories.

08/15/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Theater

Robots and Retreats: Icicle Creek Theater Festival

Leavenworth's new-play fest brings A Perfect Robot and The Private Sector to ACT Theatre.

08/14/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Books & Talks

Rob Sheffield on Love, Loss, and Karaoke

The Rolling Stone columnist returns with Love is a Mixtape's sort-of-sequel Turn Around Bright Eyes.

08/13/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Ticket Alert

Chris Cornell Goes Acoustic at Benaroya Hall

Soundgarden's singer strips down his back catalog for an intimate acoustic show in October.

08/12/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Aug 8–11

Dance with Fitz and the Tantrums, dine at the Seattle Street Food Festival, and head to the South Lake Union Block Party.

08/08/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

TV Timeout

How Will 'Breaking Bad' End?

Before the series returns for its final episodes, we theorize about what Walter White's flash-forward meant.

08/08/2013 By Matthew Halverson

Ticket Alert

Barsuk Records' 15th Anniversary Concert Series

The Long Winters, Nada Surf, and more celebrate the Seattle label with four nights of shows.

08/07/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Sporting Life

The Newest Sounder: Clint Dempsey's Best Goals

Enough with #DempseyWatch, let's watch Dempsey. Prepare for his Sounders debut with these highlights.

08/07/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld