Three plus one new free downloads from the Fresh Sheet bring July to a close! 

Mark Olson (w/Jolie Holland) - "Little Bird of Freedom" from Many Colored Kite (Rykodisc)

Jaill - "The Stroller" from That's How We Burn (Sub Pop)

Jesca Hoop - "Feast of the Heart" from Hunting My Dress (Vanguard)

And...Hardly Art just signed this Austin band....might have to turn it up - it's lo-fi, baby!

Woven Bones - "I've Gotta Get" - from 7" vinyl...Continue

Pigeon Vs. Leon

In what will surely go down as the shittiest concert in the history of rock, the Kings of Leon were forced to stop their show in St. Louis on 7/23 after being pooped on by pigeons. So far, the media coverage on this story has focused on the Kings' unfortunate singer Jared Followill, who apparently received a mouthful of pigeon poop as he was pulling a rock face. The Kings stopped their set after three songs, saying later...Continue

Tonight (Wednesday) we're happy to welcome Menomena to our Queen Anne store at 6pm! Come on down and help them celebrate the release of their fourth (and best, IMO) album, Mines, on Barsuk Records!

Last week's best sellers:

CD - The Roots - How I Got Over

Vinyl - Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse - Dark Night of the Soul

Northwest (QA Store) - Moondoggies - You'll Find No Answers Here

Northwest (WS Store) - New Pornographers - Together

See complete lists of CD, DVD, and NW best sellers here. 

Vinyl best sellers are here.

Indie-folk harpist/cult heroine Joanna Newsom is coming to the Moore Wednesday, August 4, and we have two pairs of tickets to give away, thanks to our friends at STG! Bonus...Robin Pecknold of the Fleet Foxes will be opening the show! Just e-mail contests@easystreetonline.com with the subject line "Ys" to enter. We will draw winners on Monday, August 2. If you don't believe in luck or magic, tickets are still available here.