Michael Burlin

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• Posted Dyme Def & FADER to Seattlest
  Props to Dyme Def. The Seattle rappers' newest video was highlighted yesterday on music magazine FADER’s daily blog. That's instant exposure for the music blog obsessed like ourselves. You bad, man. You bad....
• Posted MusicFest NorthWest - Friday Night to Seattlest
  Sulking after having missed most of the music festival that took place in our own backyard last weekend, Seattlest ventured down I-5 to check out the northwest’s other early September music festival, Musicfest Northwest. We strolled over to Towne Lounge off SW Burnside St. Friday night for a roller coaster night of local sound and lots and lots cheap booze. Eskimo & Sons started off the evening’s lineup, giving the venue a mixed dose of...
• Posted Kala-fornication to Seattlest
  Evidently, the vocoder will not have its vengeance until it has reconquered all of pop music. The saga continued earlier yesterday when M.I.A. dropped her much anticipated follow up to 2005's much anticipated and critically acclaimed Arular. So in case you missed Monday's listening party or you simply don't care, the album is called Kala and it's been quite the hot topic in the blogosphere, inciting outernational dance floor ecstasy while unnerving folks who fret...
• Posted Mascot Fury to Seattlest
  Swear to God we’ve never seen a mascot more pissed off. It was Saturday night and Seattlest had decided to check out the Mariners play the White Sox at Safeco Field. Eventually, the time came where Seattle could no longer resist the temptation of dropping $11 bucks on a bag of peanuts and a MGD, so we got up from our seats and headed down to the nearest food stand. Low and behold, Seattle...
• Posted Would the Real Gary Cherone Please Stand Up? to Seattlest
  Not to be outdone by his ex-wife’s recently rebounded career, Eddie Van Halen has reunited the band to hit the road again this fall in a joint effort remind everyone that they’re still alive. Forcing his kid to take sides in his battle for the spotlight, Eddie has appointed his sixteen-year old son, Wolfgang, to replace Michael Anthony on bass while David Lee Roth rejoins the new and improved band because it's Van Halen, not...