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By Dan Halligan

If you are looking for something new and heavy, check out Big Business’ “Head For The Shallow” CD on Hydra Head Records. The band features Jared from Karp/Tight Bros and Coady from Murder City Devils/Dead Low Tide. You’ve heard this about other bands, but they are a two-piece that just seems bigger than the sum of its parts....MORE

Plugged In
By Emily Youssef

It’s always the quiet ones you gotta look out for. The latest landmark from Stones Throw Records crept up with the release of the aptly titled “Stones Throw 100,” a collection of tracks from Quasimoto, Percee P, Madvillain, Jaylib and Medaphoar. Its companion piece, “Stones Throw 101,” is a DVD featuring the videos you’ll never see on MTV and a mix CD compiling 70 minutes of the best from its catalogue. ...MORE

By Skids the Clown

As a clown, I belong to a species that predates Homo sapiens by about 50,000 years, so I often feel like a parent—a drunken, absentee parent—watching two selfish children squabbling over a toy. In this time of deep division in our country, the search for unity is of utmost importance, and I’m here to help. ...MORE

Send in the Clowns
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3 is the Magic Number

By Three Imaginary Girls


• Super Deluxe/Dolour/Mechanical Dolls at Crocodile (early, all-ages)
• Super Deluxe/Tennis Pro/Slender Means at Crocodile (late, 21+)


• The Fitness/Ms. Led/Dalmatians/The Cripples at Vera (all-ages)


• Aqueduct at Crocodile

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Sissyfight

By Scott Treleaven

We are the new circus. There: let them stare. There’s no charge for the eyeing of our scars. There’s nothing they have that we want. Their children are already ours. (He whispers “no,” but shoves himself down on my finger up to the third knuckle) (wonder if I’ll get my ring back...) Our future is assured....MORE

Sissyfight
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Seattle Behind the Bars
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Portland Behind the Bars
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Behind the Bar
The Popular Girls

By Miranda Pinero

Given my druthers I’d never have a hostile or ugly thought in my pretty little head; only rainbow flags, big-eyed brown and white babies and those wee adorable hybrid cars would fill my every waking thought. I’d prance rather than stumble, chirp rather than snarl, bounce gaily from one scrumptious endeavor to another. ...MORE

Popular Girls



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