Seth Sommerfeld

Dean Johnson took an atypical path to the folk spotlight. As I ascend the stairs to Dean Johnson's home near Seattle's Ballard neighborhood on a sunny Sunday afternoon a random thought crosses my mind.

While the journey to this year’s World Cup has been bumpy to say the least, the competition will bring the globe’s best footie players to North America for a glut

Perhaps this is me being a relic from the age of CD players coming standard in our automobiles, but when I think of this season in musical terms, I'm

When you think of the summer you probably think of spending time outdoors. But when you think of art and pop culture in the summer, movies often spring to mind

As the Songs of the Summer essays strewn throughout this year’s Summer Guide attest, music is interwoven into our feelings for the season. Music acts as the placemarking pins in

Throughout history, artistic creation has built bridges connecting cultures that seem distant, or even diametrically opposed. One of the best examples in the 250-year history of the United States is

Allen Stone serves as both an artist, a stage namesake and an ambassador for Blessing in Disguise.

While many musicians find stardom early in their careers, some cowboys are just meant to take the long and winding dirt trails to the top.

Even just describing the basic concept behind the new indie game Denshattack! can feel like a grab bag of millennial gaming memories. A vibrant visual aesthetic that harks back to

There aren’t a lot of televised musical moments as cheekily self-aware as the January 14, 1998, episode of The Tonight Show. After the camera zooms past guests Bob Newhart and