News and Staff Picks
2010 Sasquatch! Launch Party w/ Surfer Blood, Atlas Sound, Fresh Espresso!
POSTED BY Rod ON Mon Feb 8, 12:46 PM
LiveNation presents the 2010 Sasquatch! Launch Party featuring Surfer Blood, Atlas Sound, Fresh Espresso and host Luke Burbank! This FREE event will take place Monday, February 15 at the Crocodile, and Easy Street is the only place you can pick up free tickets, starting Friday, February 12th at 9 a.m. (limit 2 per person). And the icing on the cake? The full Sasquatch lineup will be revealed live at this event! Prize packages from Esurance and Xbox will be given...Continue
Show Review: St. Vincent/Wildbirds & Peacedrums @ Neumos
POSTED BY Rod ON Mon Feb 8, 11:34 AM
The "Sold Out" notice on the box-office window warned me that it was going to be another packed night at Neumos. Funny, I thought, until recently, crowds never used to be an issue, but now as middle age takes hold and my sources of entertainment lean more toward Netflix and Wii, I now understand why many friends of a similar age group pass on the big club shows, Bumbershoot, Kell's on St. Patrick's Day, etc. As we get older, we...Continue
Win Tickets to Presidents Of The United States Of America @ Showbox Market!
POSTED BY Jesse ON Mon Feb 8, 08:31 AM
The boys are going to be holing up at The Showbox Market for two shows on 2/12 (21+) & 2/13 (all-ages). Officially called PUSAFEST '10, the bill also includes some of Seattle's favorites: Black Daisy, People Eating People and DJ Self-Administered Beatdown. Quite a bill indeed!
Wanna check it out? Well, the super-nice folks at The Showbox are offering up a few pairs of tickets for our loyal Easy Street friends.
To enter to win, just email jesse@easystreetonline.com with the subject...Continue
Win A Valentine's Date with Americana's Sweethearts!
POSTED BY Jesse ON Fri Feb 5, 03:10 PM
Well, it's technically a Dave Rawlings Machine show (Have you heard the record? It's GREAT!). But given the fact it's Valentines Day, his lady Gillian Welch will be performing alongside The Machine. Can you think of a better way to spend the day of love? Me neither.
Well, the always generous and gracious Showbox Market have offered up a coupla pairs of tickets to some lucky Valentines!
To enter to win, just send an email to jesse@easystreetonline.com with the subject...Continue
Word On the Street - 2/5/10
POSTED BY Rod ON Fri Feb 5, 12:30 PM
Teamwork! Palmer/Cobain, St. Vincent/Brownstein, Killers/Melvins, etc.
Dresden Dolls singer and caberet queen Amanda Palmer has a new project - she claims to have "discovered and launched" Evelyn Evelyn - conjoined twins who sing! However, Pitchfork has doubts about Mandy's story - the twins' mother died at childbirth, they joined the circus at the age of 11, decided to leave the circus to pursue a musical career, discovered by Mandy on Myspace. Indeed, they suspect Palmer and possible partner-in-deception Jason Webley are using...Continue
Out This Week
Coming Soon
2/9
A Broken Consort - Crow Autumn
ALO - Man of the World
Black Cobra - Chronomega
Buzzcocks - Various Reissues
Fear Factory - Mechanize
Galactic - Ya-Ka-May
Jimi Hendrix - Valleys of Neptune 7" Single
Gil Scott-Heron - I'm New Here
Hot Chip - One Life Stand
Jaheim - Another Round
Anjelah Johnson - That's How We Do It
Jurassic 5 - Quality Control Instrumentals
k.d. lang - Recollection(3-CD/1 DVD Box)
Massive Attack - Heligoland
Dave Matthews/Tim Reynolds - Live In Las Vegas
Allison Moorer - Crows
Overkill - Ironbound
Phantogram - Eyelid Movies
The Pretenders - Live in London
Various Artists - Putumayo Presents Rhythm & Blues
Sade - Soldier of Love
Watson Twins - Talking to You, Talking to Me
Yeasayer - Odd Blood
2/16
Ben Sollee/Daniel Martin Moore - Dear Companion
Carolina Chocolate Drops - Genuine Negro Jig
Field Music - Measure
Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back (2/15)
The Game - The R.E.D. Album
Juliana Hatfield - Peace & Love
Local Natives - Gorilla Manor
Preservation Hall Jazz Band - Preservation
Tindersticks - Falling Down a Mountain
Wu Tang Clan - Return of the Wu & Friends






























