No Shoes: David Byrne's Disco Musical About Imelda Marcos David Byrne , rock star with the Talking Heads and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, knew the stories of Imelda Marcos 's thousands of pairs of... Ross Reynolds
The wailing women you never got to hear Last week on KUOW, you heard the beautiful and heartbreaking story of Lucia Neare . Neare was an orphan who became an artist who specializes in large... Isolde Raftery
Activists and artists are waking up, says Northwest legend Brandi Carlile "I am really upset with Trump voters right now," local legend Brandi Carlile told KUOW’s Bill Radke. "I’m a little concerned as to why they are [Trump... Bill Radke Matt Martin
What these Seattle artists want you to know before they pack up and leave town Bill Radke speaks with Mark Mitchell and h is partner Kurt B. Reighley about why they decided to move to Tucson after living in Seattle for 30 years.... Bill Radke Matt Martin
Larry Mizell Jr. on how Seattle's just not doing it for him anymore This summer City Arts Magazine did a cover story on Seattle's Larry Mizell Jr. The story put Mizell at the center of what the author called a black... Bill Radke Matt Martin
In a tiny Beacon Hill studio, American problems meet African beats Seattle musician Yirim Seck straddles two cultures. It’s been a tricky balancing act. Seck’s father is Senegalese; his mother is from Arkansas. They met... Marcie Sillman
When Olympia was run by (musical) women Bill Radke speaks with Len Balli about the history of punk music in Olympia. Balli is the curator of a new exhibit at the Washington State History... Bill Radke Matt Martin
Seattle-area Mexicans find pulse of home in Banda Vagos Only a whisper of a breeze drifts off the water on this scorching August afternoon, but temperatures in the 90s don’t wilt the South Park crowd. Older... Marcie Sillman
WATCH: Seattle-area drummer boy in Michael Jackson tribute video Four years ago a kid in Sammamish started playing a unique kind of instrument. The washing machine. Which, it turns out, is like a drum kit with a spin... Emily Fox
Bumbershoot musician Erik Blood hopes for a city that's safe for gay couples holding hands This weekend’s Bumbershoot music festival features headliners like Pretty Lights, Andrew Bird and Washington locals, Death Cab for Cutie and Macklemore.... Emily Fox