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From the Streets of Seattle: PrEssHa

I think I first met my good friend and fellow redneck DJ family member PrEssHa (aka Matthew Thomas McGiveron) at the Produkt Dance studio in south Seattle where a Friday night’s festivities had slid right over into the next afternoon, and we were all lazing about, smoking and drinking and listening to music and dancing on the [...]

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XV Reasons to Go to Analog XV at Rebar FRIDAY NIGHT

The Produkt family throws a big crazy dance party the last Friday of every month at The REBAR called Analog, and this October the lineup is sweet, the candy corn is sticky, and there are tons of reasons you should come out and get down this Friday night! Here are my top 15:
1. It’s a Masquerade Ball! Guests [...]

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Decibel Festival 2008: A Review, A Reawakening

WOW, WOW, WOW. What a weekend. What a swirling mess of art, what an epic adventure in electronica, what a bad-ass dance festival, what an fantastic experience to have shared with friends. I had one of the best weekends of my life, and yall know I have a hell of a lot of great weekends.
Seattle [...]

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Decibel Festival Thursday Sept 26

Shilo Urban has been giving me a crash course on the meaning of Decibel Festival. With her daily inspirational rants such as “dude! you gotta go see Jahcoozi at Neumos!” and “are you going to the after party?” I quickly became the converted.

Here’s what went down tonight:
Picked up an all access press pass at Grey [...]

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The 206 is PREFUNKED and ready for Decibel Festival 2008!

I returned to Seattle Sunday night around 8PM from three days of camping, dancing, partying in tents and jamming out to sick electronic music like next week was Armageddon, going on about three hours of sleep with a car and a face full of sand, sunburned shoulders, river hair, a pack full of wet clothes [...]

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Girl Power Hour 1 Year Anniversary Glance

Culturemob.com has compiled a ton of video footage of the Girl Power Hour 1 Year Anniversary Glitter Party which took place Thursday night September 18th at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Seattle. This clip is just a sample of what the atmosphere was like during the actual event.

This event was hosted by Samantha Lawton [...]

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REVERBFEST HITS BALLARD- Support Your Local Artists!

Seattle Weekly’s annual local music festival REVERBFest hits Ballard like a guitar smashing down on stage, scattering its glistening goodness to all around. From the Bit Saloon to Mr. Spot’s Chai House you will find Seattle’s hottest artists as well as up-and-coming musicians pouring their souls out all over the neighborhood, and you can get [...]

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Shilo’s Guide and Showcase Picks for Decibel Festival 2008

Everyone I know is getting really excited about the upcoming 2008 Decibel Festival taking place on Capitol Hill from September 25-28 which brings pure electronic arts mayhem to Seattle with over one hundred artists performing in twenty-four showcases at almost a dozen venues.
So how do you figure out where to go and when? Ideally you could make duplicates [...]

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The Cheese Stands Alone: The Reward is Deadmau5

Deadmau5 is the reigning monarch of the Land of Electronic Music and his kingdom is the international dance floor of Right Now. In less than a year a certain young Canadian by the name of Joel Zimmerman has gone from a relatively unknown music nerd to a music nerd who is the most lauded and [...]

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GLITCH MOB for FREE @ Decibel Festival 2008

Someday near the end of the world the white-hairs will speak with stars in their eyes the legend of a dance party that took place on a simple Saturday afternoon at Volunteer Park in the heart of Seattle. The storytellers will drool and twitch just a bit as they describe the funky dance mania, the [...]

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Oh We Got Tha Funk Out Alright! Artastic Show at Crimson C!

What is better than heady electronic music, a dance floor full of freaks, and live art being created on hot chicks? Not a lot- add some alcohol and I think you have a party on your hands!
Last night’s Get Tha Funk Out at the Crimson C was a spectacular and swirling mix of the Seattle [...]

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Tech City Techno: Decibel Festival 2008

Seattle is on the edge of an electronic music explosion, a fact that initially might seem highly incongruent to those living outside the Pacific Northwest as the city brings to the world-mind an image of a flannel-wearing latte-sipper writing folk songs on an acoustic guitar in the rain.
Look closer, though- behind that latte the gritty [...]

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A Short Report: KJ Sawka at Trinity & Your Friday Night Preview (HOT!)

So I showed up at Trinity Nightclub in Pioneer Square last night for free.BASS JUST before 10PM, wanting to slide in before they started charging cover for Dave Dresden. But there was no need for me to rush, because Dresden wasn’t there; he had cancelled (something about a head through a window).
But this was the [...]

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KODE9 at Chop Suey: Come to the Dark Side, It Is Your Destiny

GUEST BLOGGER: DANCEFEVER5000
First I just want to say that any condo owners on Capitol Hill who have ever complained about noise from clubs can go straight to you-know-where: I’ll even weave you a hand basket. You move into a vibrant and colorful neighborhood and then proceed to bland it down to the color of your [...]

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ANALOG XI at Re-Bar: BEST! ANALOG! EVER!

What a great night! I will pull the strings of memories out of my head and try to convey the energy and vibe going on at Re-bar last Friday night for Produkt’s eleventh installment of Analog: Everything But the Kitchen Sink. I tend to not review the really good parties because I dance my ass off and [...]

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