Who Stole Music First? It Might Have Been Debussy Pop music has always borrowed liberally from classical themes: think Al Jolson’s 1920 hit “Avalon” lifting Puccini’s opera “Tosca,” 1970s disco... Amanda Wilde
Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein On The Pacific Northwest Mindset Rocker/actress/writer Carrie Brownstein spoke with The Record’s Ross Reynolds about the music scene in Olympia in the 1990s and why she thinks of... Ross Reynolds
Join KUOW For French Fun At The Symphony Calling all Francophiles! Front Row Center is headed to the Seattle Symphony on Dec. 6 for Gabriel Fauré's "Requiem," which the Symphony calls "a... Marcie Sillman
A Seattle Symphony Concerto Inspired By Richard Hugo When Wayne Horvitz moved to Seattle, he was looking for a quiet place to chill out between road trips. He never imagined himself in a symphony hall. Marcie Sillman
Future Of Music? Sub Pop Founder Bruce Pavitt Thinks It's Engagement When you play recorded music you can turn the volume up and down or adjust bass and treble – that’s about it. Bruce Pavitt, co-founder of Sub Pop... Ross Reynolds
Obama Press Corps Gives Love To Seattle Radio Our radio friends at KEXP and KNDD got some love from the Obama press corps when the president was in town last week. Jim Brunner, a government reporter... Isolde Raftery
Seattle Hip-Hop Is Older Than Macklemore This week MOHAI opened a new show called The Legacy of Seattle Hip-Hop. The exhibit is not just about the history here, it’s also about how Seattle hip... Ross Reynolds
You’ve Never Heard These Odd Instruments Hidden At UW The door to room 5 at the University of Washington School of Music is solid wood, nothing to distinguish it from other classrooms. But inside this... Marcie Sillman
10 Songs That Define Washington's Music History Washington state is on the edge – the geographical edge of the continental United States and the cutting edge of music. Amanda Wilde
Making Seattle Beats Since He Was 8 Years Old "Music is my life." Upendo Moore finds it hard to go a day without wearing his headphones. He'll often put them on and make beats in class at Garfield... DioMari Charles
