Culture Why is jazz essential in Seattle schools? Ask Wynton Marsalis With a nationally acclaimed local jazz program at risk, the trumpet legend joins Washington Middle School graduates in protest. by Alexa Peters / April 14, 2023
Culture New Pike Place Market venue aims to rekindle Seattle’s arts scene With literary talks, live music and dinner theater, The Rabbit Box hopes to get audiences hopping back downtown. by Alexa Peters / November 4, 2022
Culture How Seattle indie bands are benefiting from big brand partnerships ‘No such thing as selling out,’ say young musicians buoyed by corporate support. by Alexa Peters / February 23, 2022
Culture Bartell Drugs wants to give Seattle’s music scene a shot in the arm One longtime employee is leading the in-store effort to ensure the live music scene he loves survives. by Alexa Peters / December 7, 2020
Culture Mosh pits in the era of social distancing How Seattle musicians are finding ways to make money amid the coronavirus. by Alexa Peters / March 16, 2020
Culture Can a Belltown community group save its neighborhood jazz club? Rise Up Belltown rallies to secure Tula's, a historic music venue. by Alexa Peters / May 1, 2019
Culture Paul Allen's Little Shop of Horrors filmmaker Roger Corman has been called "America's oldest established rebel" for his prolific career of making low-budget B movies. by Quin Benzel / October 12, 2012
Culture Seattle Weekender: Joaquin Phoenix goes nuts and justice is served at Town Hall Damien Echols, part of the West Memphis Three, wrote about his time on death row in Life After Death by Quin Benzel / September 27, 2012
Culture Seattle Weekender: Terry Tempest Williams, edible garden pros, and the Pride Parade People marching in a past Seattle Pride Parade by Quin Benzel / June 21, 2012
Culture Seattle Weekender: Bike through earthworks, everything's going green, and viral videos Len Davis filming a tiger for one of his numerous online videos by Quin Benzel / May 31, 2012