We first became privy to Willy Porter years ago when he opened for Tori Amos at the University of Central Florida, and we still dig his impressive guitar skills and rootsy acousti-pop songwriting. He'll be rolling into town tomorrow night to play an early show at the Tractor with the amazing ladies of Raining Jane. We got him on the phone this week for a little insight into what he's been up to lately. Enjoy! more ›

We'd heard of Paleo before, but didn't know much about him, so we trucked all the way from the Hill to Ballard just to check him live. His MySpace page said the show started at 8, but the bar door was locked when we got there. We really enjoyed our four side dishes at Hatties Hat while we waited for the Tractor to open. Unfortunately, Hatties' spinach casserole and sweet potato fries were the best thing to happen all night. more ›