by Jordan Nailon DJ Luvva J loves to talk. It is both a passion and a gift, a career and a hobby. He will speak at length about nearly… ☞
AKA and the Heart Hurt Goods
by Jabi Shriki What do I know about hip hop? It’s a fair question. Some might say that I don’t know enough about the musical genre to write an… ☞
Science! CD Release Party
by Jabi Shriki When Olympia Power & Light told me they’d like me to do some music writing for their newspaper, I was very flattered, but I found it… ☞
Oly Independent Music Festival
By Stephanie Jollie In its 4th year, the Olympia Independent Music Festival (OIMF) has joined forces with the Olympia Film Society. Instead of having it in Sylvester Park, they’ve… ☞
Music Without Borders: Glass Elevator
By Tucker Petertil Four years ago, looking for a way to celebrate her birthday, Glass Elevator’s bass and keyboard player, Mara (Mars) Carlson sparked an idea that eventually became… ☞
Music Without Borders: Phil Elverum
By Tucker Petertil Phil Elverum, AKA Mt. Eerie, AKA The Microphones, has a long history with Olympia music and will be returning June 17th for a concert at the… ☞
First Annual Oly Music Awards
By Gina C. I met up with Jabi Shriki and China Star at Oldschool Pizzeria to talk about the Oly Music Awards (OMA). OMA is a new event created to… ☞
Music Without Borders: Oly Music Awards
By Tucker Petertil Music … what can you say. It goes in one ear and out the other. But while it’s in the middle it sure sounds good, and there… ☞
Music Without Borders: The Hive Dwellers
by Tucker Petertil Calvin Johnson, late of Beat Happening, Dub Narcotic Sound System, the Halo Benders, Sons of the Soil and a couple of solo albums, has a new record… ☞
Music Without Borders: Samba Olywa
By Tucker Petertil “I remember it vividly because it was a dark and rainy night and I was getting a cold, watching the Procession…when all of a sudden around the… ☞
