KEXP Counts Down
On Friday, December 29th at 10am, KEXP will begin counting down the top 90.3 albums of 2006 (does that mean 90 good albums plus one only a third of which is any good? We don't know). In the meantime, until December 26th you and everyone you know can vote for your own top five albums of the year.
Neko Case Conquers a New Shiny Disc-Based Medium
If you're like us, you already own all of Neko Case's CDs. Get ready to expand your collection. Her first DVD -- her 2003 performance on Austin City Limits -- will be available October 10:
Performing on Austin City Limits, one of Neko and her grandmother's all-time favorite programs, was one of Neko's proudest career moments, and probably one of her proudest personal moments as well...more ›
Just Can't Get Enough Neko Case
Her-own-drum majorette and alt-boy dream date Neko Case was interviewed on NPR's World Cafe today.
The latest chapter in the singer's story is a solo album, Fox Confessor Brings the Flood, which serves as one of those rare pleasurable paradoxes: offbeat but faithful to the classics, artsy but accessible, emotional while remaining intriguingly playful.We don't think it's airing on KUOW -- NPR's website says it airs Sundays from 7-8 pm, but KUOW's weekly schedule doesn't have the show at all. (As we recall, sometimes it's repurposed and shows up piecemeal on The Beat.)
That's Ms. Case To You
Saturday night Neko Case came to the Moore Theater, and the Seattle Times and Post-Intelligencer covered it. Now that she's from Canada, see, she gets all sorts of attention. Of course, she's also a well-known Satanist.
Neko Case: Beware the Devil Woman
Remember when you thought Neko Case just couldn't get any cooler? Ha! Now she's being held up as an example of the evils of rock-n-roll.
Roadtrip Rationale: Neko Case in Milwaukee
What's the difference between seeing Neko Case in Seattle vs. seeing her in Milwaukee? In Seattle, concertgoers sip microbrews. In Milwaukee, they're drinking tallboys of Pabst Blue Ribbon.
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