World & Nation
Officials behind the blue plaques that adorn buildings throughout London are trying to diversify the slate of illustrious personages they honor.
Sept. 19, 2023
Music
BTS’ Jimin and Jungkook will star in a Disney+ travel show, while bandmate Jin will be a 2024 Olympic torchbearer for South Korea.
July 3, 2024
Obituaries
From Marvin Gaye to Sly Stone to Hendrix, Pridgon orbited with musical stars of an era.
July 20, 2021
Perhaps best known for his 2001 book about Kurt Cobain, Charles R. Cross was a veteran Seattle-based music journalist who edited that city’s Rocket newspaper.
Aug. 12, 2024
On the eve of Woodstock’s 50th anniversary, attendee Robert Christgau revisits one of the most galvanizing moments in rock history.
Aug. 13, 2019
Joe Smith’s career as a record executive spanned decades. As leader of Capitol, Elektra/Asylum and Warner Bros., he signed Jimi Hendrix, James Taylor and countless other musicians.
Dec. 6, 2019
Archives
Libertine is coming home.
April 8, 2019
Travel & Experiences
SEATTLE — This sprawling city overlooking Puget Sound has been home to some of the world’s most influential singers and songwriters, including Quincy Jones, Judy Collins and Kurt Cobain.
Nov. 27, 2017
A key element of the newly released 50th anniversary edition of the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s 1968 album “Electric Ladyland” is a disc that includes a recording of the group’s concert at the Hollywood Bowl that took place a few weeks before the original album’s release.
Dec. 20, 2018
Over the last two decades, Mexican singer-songwriter Natalia Lafourcade has established herself as one of the most revered and celebrated artists from Latin America. This week, she’ll be performing two shows at the Hollywood Bowl.
Sept. 3, 2024