2014 — The Monarch Review — Page 18
Three Songs To The Head vol. 10
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 11:07 — 0 Comments
Hello and welcome to our latest in the running series, Three Songs To The Head. Here we offer three songs we can’t stop thinking about, three songs we love, three songs we want to share with you. In this installment we feature Inly, Three Ninjas and Little Chief.Â
Kris Orlowski And Friends At The Showbox
Sunday, April 13, 2014 13:25 — 0 Comments
St Paul de Vence arrived on paired harmonies of trumpet and trombone, instantly transforming the Showbox into the city’s biggest mood-lit living room.Â
A Quick Interview with Cal’s Michael Reich
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 13:43 — 1 Comment
Michael Reich is a professor of economics and Director of the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment at the University of California at Berkeley. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard. His research publications cover numerous areas of labor economics and political economy, including the economics of racial inequality, the analysis of labor market segmentation, historical stages in U.S. labor markets and social structures of accumulation, high performance workplaces, union-management cooperation and Japanese labor-management systems.
A Benefit for the Oso Mudslide Victims
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 12:56 — 0 Comments
The Monarch Review is hosting a benefit show at the Tractor Tavern on May 12th (doors at 8pm) for the victims of the tragic Oso mudslide. Dozens of people have lost their lives and hundreds of people have lost their homes. We are hoping to raise some money to help these folks, our Washington family. We are pleased and thankful that Mary Lambert, La Luz and Star Anna have signed on to perform. Tickets are $25 and all of the money goes to the Cascade Valley Hospital Foundation. Check out their videos below to get hyped then buy tickets here!
Seattle’s Brick Lane Records
Monday, April 7, 2014 11:14 — 0 Comments
The independent record label, Brick Lane Records, is home to Iska Dhaaf, Benjamin Verdoes, Mayors of Liberty and more. Seattle, a city that fosters its burgeoning culture of independent producers (like this here magazine), is producing some of the most interesting music and artistic work in the country. We caught up with Brick Lane founder Kirt Debique to find out what drives him toward his indie label success, why he started in Seattle and what, exactly, he thinks about the idea of artistic community.Â
Paper Cuts: Zines with Craven Rock vol. 1
Monday, April 7, 2014 11:04 — 1 Comment
At this point in my life, I’ve done more writing than just about anything else, except maybe putting it off. A whole lot of folks interested in writing have asked me “have you been published?” when they find out I write. This is usually followed by a “how do you get published?” When I tell them I started by self-publishing, that I put in my dues making zines for years, that’s usually where I lose them. When I explain that, for years, I put out my writing in a photocopied paper zine which I distributed all over the world their […]
Monarch Podcast #6 – Kris Orlowski
Saturday, April 5, 2014 9:32 — 0 Comments
Seattle’s Kris Orlowski, the man with the beautiful-yet-gravely singing voice, has a record release show April 12th at the Showbox with Campfire OK and St. Paul de Vence. Kris dropped by to chat with Jake and Sean for the latest Monarch Podcast to talk mustaches, the shirt he was wearing, when he picked up his first guitar and more!
Monarch Podcast #5 – Josh Henderson and Rachel Belle
Thursday, April 3, 2014 21:55 — 0 Comments
Josh Henderson is an award winning chef and founder of the Huxley Wallace Collective – a group of restaurants, experiences and gathering spaces in the Pacific Northwest. Properties he has led from concept to execution include: the Skillet Group, The Hollywood Tavern, Westward, Little Gull Grocery, and Cone & Steiner General.
Talking Business With Justice Reign
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 12:46 — 0 Comments
Justice Reign, a former resident of the Monarch Apartments, is a man of business and a lover of Seattle. He and his company, the Reign Group, are aiming to reach out to the progressive thinkers, artists and business folk in the area to hold Seattle to a higher standard. Below is an interview with Justice about his work.Â
The answer isn't poetry, but rather language
- Richard Kenney