Will Dave Matthews Band make the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? See what you think of the case for and against.
Dave Matthews Band is up for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — will the jam-pop troubadours join rock's hallowed ranks? (And vote for...
Michael Rietmulder
Michael Rietmulder is the Seattle Times music writer.
Soundgarden is nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. We break down why the band should make the cut — and why it might not.Â
Music writer Michael Rietmulder weighs the cases for and against the Seattle music stars' Rock Hall inclusion and makes his predictions.
In less than a year, local rapper Jay Loud went from homelessness to landing a record deal
The promising rapper and singer, who released his debut album "Nap Town" on Oct. 25 through prominent hip-hop distributor-turned-label Empire, has a show Nov. 15...
Northwest punk greats Sleater-Kinney brings its new sound to Seattle
Seattle fans will get their first taste of Sleater-Kinney's new material live when the band closes its U.S. tour with two shows at the Paramount Theatre Nov....
Reunited riot grrrl heroes Bikini Kill returning to Olympia for benefit show
The feminist punk greats announced a spring show at Olympia's Capitol Theater.
Bumbershoot’s future unclear as lead producer AEG steps away from ailing music festival
AEG Presents, which has been Bumbershoot's lead organizer the past five years, will not renew its contract to put on the long-running music and arts...
Dave Matthews, Kim Thayil and other Seattle music all-stars tapped for local benefit show
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees lead a lineup of Seattle music luminaries performing at a SMASH benefit gig next month at the...
Kenny G and Kanye? Seattle-reared smooth jazz ace appears on the rap star’s new ‘Jesus is King’ album
The real-life Kenny Gorelick and Kanye West connected during a private Valentine's Day gig gone viral earlier this year.
Everything you need to know about the hottest tickets in town: Seattle events for November 2019
From concerts by Olympia-born Sleater-Kinney to a celebration of a new book by local author Lindy West, our Seattle Times arts writers dish on next...
After Amazon music festival unveiled, musicians pledge boycott over company’s ICE contract
Last week, Amazon Web Services unveiled its lineup for a Las Vegas music festival. Now, hundreds of musicians have signed a petition calling on artists...