This Tuesday, at 7:30pm, UW professor Roger del Moral visits Town Hall to discuss his findings in natural disasterology. Tickets are $5 at the door, and if we know Seattle, people will gladly pay that much for an evening of science and, hopefully, slides of volcano eruptions or or hurricanes or whatnot. more ›

The Detroit Cobras make hard-rocking versions of R&B and soul classics utterly devoid of irony. On their latest album, this year's Tied and True, the female-fronted Motor City five-piece run the gamut, covering such greats as Bettye LaVette, Leadbelly, Tammi Terrell, The Equals, and Little Willie John. more ›