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This Week(End) in Books and Music

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We know the Capitol Hill Block Party is this weekend, but be sure to catch some of these upcoming shows from our Bushwick artists and other Seattle picks.

Friday, July 26still from the film Blackmail

The Hitchcock 9 film series opens at SIFF Cinema Uptown. The nine surviving silent films by Alfred Hitchcock, accompanied by live performances of original scores by Seattle musicians including Miles and Karina, The Diminished Men, cellist Lori Goldston, DJ James Whetzel, and more. Tonight kicks off with Blackmail, the story of a woman’s flirtation that turns dark and sinister. Films play through August 1 at SIFF Cinema Uptown.

Bradford Loomis plays at the 6th Street Fair in Downtown Bellevue, 4pm and free

Saturday, July 27

MoZo playing at the High Fidelity showMoZo plays with Jackrabbit at Slimfest (other bands include the Dusty 45’s, Davidson Hart Kingsbery, and The Swearengens), 6pm at Slim’s Last Chance

Bradford Loomis plays with The Wicks in Chelan, 7pm at The Vogue

Nancy K. Dillon performs in the Singer/Songwriter Circle, 7:30pm at Couth Buzzard Books

 

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Monday, July 29

Bucket of Honey plays with Mingo Fishtrap, 9pm at the Tractor

And next weekend, Evan J. Peterson reads poetry at the Seattle Erotic Art Festival!

 

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This Week in Books and Music: Independence Edition

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Check out what Bushwick Seattle musicians are up to, and eat your vegetables!

Friday, June 28Photo of Vince Martinez

Vince Mtz. & The Great Blue Yonder and Wes Weddell at the Copper Gate (FYI: enjoy one last weekend at this Ballard bar–they close for good on June 30), 8pm

Novelist Matt Bell (of the exhaustively titled In the House Upon the Dirt Between the Lake and the Woods) reads at Elliott Bay Books, 7pm

Saturday, June 29

Elliott Bay Books celebrates their 40th Anniversary with some literary stars: Where’d You Go, Bernadette?‘s Maria Semple and local novelist Ryan Boudinot, 7pm.

Bradford Loomis plays at the Hometown Hootenanny: Salute to Summer at the Historic Everett Theater, 7:30pm.

Monday, July 1photo of Bradford Loomis

Bucket of Honey hosts Open Mic at the Seamonster Lounge, 10pm.

Tuesday, July 2

Neil Gaiman reads at Town Hall, 7pm. (Yes, we know it is sold out. We don’t advocate party-crashers, nepotism, or general disobedience, but do what you can because, come on,…Neil Gaiman!)

Bucket of Honey plays with 6 Demon Bag at the Sunset Tavern, 8pm.

Thursday, July 4

Mozo at the Independence Day Parade (“walkin’ in the parade and playin’ in the park after with our good friend Bobcat Bob Rice,” they tell us) in Cannon Beach, Oregon, 7pm.

 

Have an upcoming show you’d like to include for next time? Let us know about it!