Monday, December 1, 2008 - Page updated at 02:01 a.m.
Kanye West performs at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards in September. His tech toys of choice on the dark, introspective "808s & Heartbreak" are the voice-distorting Auto-Tune and the Roland TR-808 drum machine, of early '80s dance-record fame. Read story
CD review: Kanye West's "808s & Heartbreak" is a dark detour
A review of Kanye West's dark, introspective new CD, "808s & Heartbreak."
Sunday, November 30
Gift guide: Our DVD wish list includes "The Sopranos," "The Wire"
Oldies dominate box-set goodies this season
"Yust Go Nuts" with Scandinavian humorist Stan Boreson
Big female talent on the small screen
Seattle Symphony produces "Holiday Classics" CD
Friday, November 28
AC/DC and Metallica may be old — but their music isn't
Jazz Etc. | An extensive menu from Hotel Café singer
Radio stations rock with Christmas concerts
Decemberists wrapping up "Bridesmaid Revisited Tour"
Pat Graney's "House of Mind" promises unique arts experience
Renaissance Singers plumb the humanity of ancient music
Singer Bryan Adams at Town Hall
Tuesday, November 25
It all started in the Seattle area for E!'s king of snark Joel McHale
A&E Dispatch: 'Tis the season for holiday music, on the airwaves and the Web
Monday, November 24
CD review: Axl Rose dictatorship begets outdated "Chinese Democracy"
Hardcoretet and Tower of Power bring jazz, funk to Seattle
Stand-up comedy contest enters last round; finalists include men from Lacey, Issaquah
New Kids On The Block concert Twitter Feed
Friday, November 21
There's something funny going on around here
Night Watch | 10 well-documented days in the life of Head Like a Kite
A&E Dispatch | Benham Gallery (slightly damaged) art sale starts today
A&E Dispatch | Get your Kanye West preview listen today at MySpace
A&E Dispatch | Seattle Theatre Group offers half-price ticket sale
Comedy review | "D-List" star Kathy Griffin brings her "A" game to the Paramount
Joan Baez: Hopeful, haunting new songs and old from a folk legend
Nancy Kelly and Houston Person drop by Bake's Place
NKOTB: The boys are back in town
Jazz Etc. | Taj Mahal is still doing it his way after 40 years
"Recountdown" with Henry Rollins
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