The Avett Brothers make Arizona football coach Mike Stoops look even more like a pussy than he typically does. Ya see, while packed into the 20-deep, stage-width-wide crowd for The Avett Brothers at the Mural Amphitheater, we had one eye--as we often do--on a sporting event. The banjo is the Avetts' featured instrument, and it takes no small amount of moxie to try to rock out an outdoor crowd with a banjo. For one thing,......

It is finally here! What is it? The Seattle International Beerfest (SIB). There will be over 100 different beers from breweries all over the world, and some great beers from our own backyard. You will have the opportunity to try samples of beer that is normally not even available in Seattle. Where and when is it? It is held at the Mural Amphitheater at Seattle Center Friday 4pm to 10pm Saturday Noon to 10pm......

Yes, we're Folklife enthusiasts. Where else can you get a funnel cake, a hip-hop spitfest, a latin dance party, and a contest for liars, all in one place? We quoted Prince in the headline because we wouldn't be surprised if he showed up at Folklife this year. There is so much shit going on this weekend, and you don't have to drive all the way to the silly Gorge and pay through your nose......