New from the Northwest: Haley Heynderickx's stream of conscious album Emily Fox talks to Jerad Walker, Music Director of Oregon Public Broadcasting, about Portland artist Haley Heynderickx. Her new album, "I Need to Start... Emily Fox
The truth about Jimi Hendrix is much different than the myth Poor, neglected, carrying around a broom as substitute for the guitar he didn't have. These are images of Jimi Hendrix growing up in Seattle. And... Kim Malcolm Katherine Banwell
Read these lyrics about regret from incarcerated youth Two young men created this song at the Echo Glen Children's Center, a maximum security facility in Snoqualmie, in a series of workshops with RadioActive... TWO YOUNG MEN IN JUVENILE JAIL
The man who built Garfield High’s musical empire Marcus Tsutakawa is the youngest in a family of famous Seattle artists. He found a way to make his own mark on the cultural landscape of the city by... Marcie Sillman
Seattle loses two arts leaders Seattle’s lively theater community will lose two of its leaders. The 5th Avenue Theater said artistic director David Armstrong is stepping down.... Marcie Sillman
Hey, remember that time Sub Pop's CEO pranked The New York Times? The year was 1992. Nirvana and Pearl Jam were all over MTV, and everyone was sweating in flannel. Seattle’s grunge scene had ballooned into a global... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
'Good Booty': The history of sex in American music Jeannie Yandel speaks with NPR music critic Ann Powers about her most recent book, "Good Booty: Love and Sex, Black and White, Body and Soul in American... Matt Martin Jeannie Yandel
That song on your smartphone could be a spy (and not just about your musical tastes) Smart devices like your phone or tablet could be used to track your movements. A group of computer science researchers at the University of Washington... Jamala Henderson
Is grunge music incompatible with musical theater? Bill Radke talks to Sean Nelson and Gretta Harley about the idea of a grunge musical. The Seattle Repertory Theatre has commissioned an original musical... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
What should be Seattle's song of summer? You're living in a region with tons of good, new, local music. Too much to take it all in, so Bill Radke speaks with Jonathan Zwickel, who writes a City... Bill Radke Matt Martin