Kurt Danielson, writer of song and fiction, has played bass, toured and recorded with TAD and other bands. Kurt recently returned to Seattle after five years in Paris. His father owned and operated a weekly newspaper, for which Kurt toiled in many capacities. He is a graduate of the University of Washington, is working on a novel and playing music again with as-yet unnamed band.

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Update On Ernestine Anderson

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July 3, 2:00 AM

by Kurt Danielson, Seattle Music Examiner

As you may know by now, Ernestine Anderson, whose house was in imminent danger of foreclosure, can be at ease once again, because enough funds have been raised to forestall that disaster. Quincy Jones, himself a graduate of Garfield High in Seattle, was among those who contributed to her cause. You can read about it here in the Puget Sound Business Journal.

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Flipper, Valis, Swallow, All Time High, Mia Boyle, and Sister Psychic

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June 27, 3:42 PM

All right, so it's Friday, the leading edge of the weekend, and for once the sun is shining in a bright blue sky circled around by mountains, and Lake Union is crowded with white sails, like a glass dining table set in a valley where vertical linen napkins... Read More
Topics: Valis , All Time High , Mia Boyle , Flipper , Swallow

Ernestine Anderson

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June 26, 5:32 PM

When the dotcom bubble burst several years back, my wife and I were forced into a position where the Fear of homelessness and loss obscured our judgment, coercing us, after a time of struggle, into selling our house, and on the wretched heels of that... Read More
Topics: Ernestine Anderson , The Fear , Forbes

Dateline: Hotel Europa

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June 24, 5:51 AM

The Hotel Europa in Belfast was an apparently classy hotel, even luxurious according to the standards we in TAD enjoyed back in the early '90's--that is, if we were lucky enough to stay in a hotel at all; on many occasions I can remember imposing on... Read More
Topics: TAD , Hotel Europa , Therapy?

Live Action And The Man

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June 18, 9:07 PM

If it were appropriate, I'd write about how, when on tour with TAD in the spring and summer of '95, things got so dangerously out of hand that we, the band, didn't know from one minute to the next just where we were or why, our nerves were so traumatized... Read More
Topics: TAD , Live Action , The Man , Various Clubs

Back From Limbo

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June 17, 9:10 PM

It's been a long time since I've been able to post anything here, much to my regret, but I'm glad to report that I'll soon be writing regularly again, so stay tuned. Here's a vid from the Ruby Doe, who'll be headlining at King Cobra on Friday, June 20th;... Read More
Topics: The Ruby Doe , Madraso , Limbo , King Cobra

Hollywood Lightweights, BOTSC, & Madraso at Jules Maes

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June 6, 12:26 PM

If you're looking for dangerous action Friday night June 6th, look no further than Jules Maes in Georgetown, where a vicious triad of heavyweights will be slugging it out for the mutant crown. Headliners are brute-core demons Hollywood Lightweights ,... Read More
Topics: BOTSC , Hollywood Lightweights , Madraso , Jules Maes

Tonight It's Upwell, The Oswald Effect, & Hollywood Lightweights

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May 31, 6:31 PM

Tonight, May 31st, Upwell is playing at the High Dive to celebrate the release of their new CD Sell The Sky. Opening are The Oswald Effect and Hollywood Lightweights (see previous post). Check this vid of Upwell in the studio.... Read More
Topics: Hollywood Lightweights , Upwell , Oswald Effect

Chris Newman, Man Of Much Music

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May 30, 9:33 PM

I must apologize, readers, for my absence this week, and I hope to make up for it. In the meantime, dig this vid by Napalm Beach, which of course features the omnipresent and incredible Chris Newman (also of Divining Rods, Snowbud and The Flower People,... Read More
Topics: Chris Newman , Napalm Beach , Snowbud , Divining Rods

The Posies and Skullbot

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May 27, 5:10 PM

Like Mudhoney, The Posies have recently celebrated their 20th Anniversary, so as a tribute to one of Seattle's masters of beautifully crafted pop songs, here's a vid. In contrast, here's Skullbot, a younger and much heavier band who happen to hail from... Read More
Topics: The Posies , Skullbot