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🌼 Our Spring Arts Issue Is Here! 🌸
News
Arts & Culture
PublicSquare Is an Inadvertent Gift to People Who Don’t Want to Fund Fascism
As the Philosopher Gloria Estefan Said, It Cuts Both Ways.
The Top 36 Events in Seattle This Week: Mar 17–23, 2025
Moisture Festival, Snow Patrol, and More
More From EverOut
Get High on Seattle Symphony's 'The Planets: An HD Odyssey' This Weekend
Gustav Holst’s Only Good Orchestral Suite Is Far Out, Man
Meg van Huygen
Singing the Songs of Gratitude for Frank Chopp
Video of Police Shooting at Southwest Precinct Shows a Quick, Violent Escalation
I, Anonymous
Stroller Rage
Inbox Jukebox
Inbox Jukebox
Asian Verified
The Curious Cajun Prowess of Vietnamese Cooking
Katie Wilson
Seattle Voters Defied Big Money and Chose Grassroots Power With Prop 1A
Marcus Harrison Green
A White Man’s Burden Is Everyone Else’s
More Columns
More Columns
Bad Apples
I Saw U
Stranger Suggests
Savage Love
Dear Hendrix
Girly Pop
Mountain Dispatch
The Last Word
Play Date
Real Piece of Work
Introducing Our New Arts Editor, Emily Nokes!
Plus: Our Spring Art + Performance 2025 Magazine Is Out Now!
Emily Nokes
Spring Arts 2025
Album Preview Revue
Who Raised Tariqa Waters?
Put the Pieces Where You May
Can You Call It a Comeback?
Overlooked by the Overlook
Watch Where You Step
The Curious Cajun Prowess of Vietnamese Cooking
The Rock Lottery Hat Is Never Wrong
DoesTheBillionaireDie.com
Grief and Ass
The Hole Story
Hell Is on the Way
Jaysea Lynn Turns the Afterlife into Therapy
Hannah Murphy Winter
Police Arrest 16 as Starbucks Workers Escalate Fight for a Fair Contract
On Eve of Starbucks Shareholder Meeting, Workers Struck in Six Cities
Conor Kelley
SLOG AM
Today
9:09 AM
I, Anonymous
Today
3:47 PM
I, Anonymous: My Kink Is Car-ma
Poetry
Today
3:47 PM
I Must Insist That I Am Real
Stranger Suggests
Today
3:10 PM
Stranger Suggests: A Bonkers Titanic Parody, Poppers-Loving Punk Rockers, and the Crappiest Doughnut in Seattle
News
Today
12:10 PM
PublicSquare Is an Inadvertent Gift to People Who Don’t Want to Fund Fascism
Music
Today
10:41 AM
Get High on Seattle Symphony's 'The Planets: An HD Odyssey' This Weekend
Slog AM
Today
9:09 AM
Slog AM: 'The Atlantic' Releases Full Signal Chat, ICE Arrests Local Immigration Activist, and Ballard Gets a New Way to Eat Cake
Savage Love
Yesterday
2:00 PM
Savage Love: Come and Go
Arts
Yesterday
12:41 PM
Comedy/Bar Slated to Reopen as the Emerald City Comedy Club
Music
Yesterday
12:07 PM
Kath Bloom Opens Up About Going Deep (and Shares Cute Pet Photos)
Slog AM
Yesterday
9:23 AM
Slog AM: Trump Admin Texts War Plans to a Journalist, State Budget Fight Kicks Off, Sound Transit Gets New CEO
Guest Rant
Mon
5:11 PM
Singing the Songs of Gratitude for Frank Chopp
News
Mon
4:11 PM
Video of Police Shooting at Southwest Precinct Shows a Quick, Violent Escalation
Music
Mar 13
9:12 AM
Song Premiere: “Lose Your Mind” by Cumulus
The Band’s Forthcoming Album
We've Got It All
Is a Love Letter to the Music that Shaped a Generation
Megan Seling
Queer
Feb 12
12:16 AM
UPDATED: Trump’s Federal Government is Blocking Gender Marker Changes
Here's What You Can Change Right Now, and What You Can't
Vivian McCall
News
Feb 24
10:54 AM
Adonis Ducksworth Is the Coolest Guy Running for City Council, But Is He Ready to Fight for D2?
The Skateboarder, DJ, and Transportation Manager Announces His Run Today
Nathalie Graham
Opera
Feb 18
1:30 PM
Seattle Opera’s Animated Take on Mozart’s
The Magic Flute
Is Exquisite, Riveting, and Weird as Hell
You’ve Only Got a Few Chances to Catch This Full-Scale Opera Performed Alongside an Elaborate Hand-Drawn Animated Film
Meg van Huygen
News
Feb 18
2:30 PM
Assistant City Attorney Eddie Lin is Running for District 2
Seattle’s Affordability Crisis Isn’t New to Him. He’s Lived It.
Nathalie Graham
Film/TV
Mar 12
12:30 PM
A Film About Beating the Shit Out of a Billionaire
Now Is a Good Time to Talk About
Swept Away
Charles Mudede
Arts
Mar 11
11:16 AM
Our Favorite Cosplay From Emerald City Comic Con 2025
From Luigi to Wolverine to Those Muppets That Go "Yip Yip Yip Yip Yip"
West Smith
Race
Mar 11
2:47 PM
When Will Seattle Reckon with Its Own Racism?
Resisting Trump Does Not absolve Us of the Racism Embedded in our Policing, Housing, and Institutions
Gennette Cordova
Guest Rant
Mar 12
5:00 PM
No Cuts, No Furloughs—Tax the Rich!
Workers Must Fight Back Against Trump’s Attacks and Democratic Betrayals
Jozi Uebelhoer
&
Grey Martin
Music
Mar 6
11:45 AM
The Rock Lottery Hat Is Never Wrong
The Magic of Community, Music, and Creating Something Out of Nothing
Megan Seling
Music
Feb 18
3:00 PM
Rest in Peace to “Nasty” Nes Rodriguez
Remembering the Godfather of Seattle Hiphop
Daudi Abe
Music
Mar 14
11:50 AM
Album Preview Revue
All the Local Releases to Spin This Spring
Stranger Staff
News
Feb 18
3:30 PM
Why RFK Isn’t a Joke
“Medical Freedom” Is Not Free
Vivian McCall
Music
Feb 19
10:00 AM
The Long-Awaited Return of Polyglot Funkateers Cymande
The Oft-Sampled Anglo-Caribbean Band Return With a Stellar LP and Tour
Dave Segal
News
Mar 12
10:25 AM
Katie Wilson Wants to Be Your Mayor
The Long-Time Progressive Organizer Says Harrell Dropped the Ball, and She’s Ready to Pick It Up
Hannah Murphy Winter
News
Feb 19
3:20 PM
Breaking Down Trump’s Trans Military Ban
A US District Judge Called it “Ridiculous” and “Unadulterated Animus.” She’s Right
Vivian McCall
Queer
Feb 21
4:32 PM
Seattle Police Investigating Anti-Gay Hate Crime in Capitol Hill
Witnesses Say “Frat Bros” Shouted Slurs and Shot Them With Gel Pellets Outside Pony
Vivian McCall
Books
Feb 20
5:06 PM
Freda Epum Will Blow Your Mind
The Gloomy Girl Variety Show
Unsells the American Dream
Katie Lee Ellison
Housekeeping
Feb 25
9:30 AM
The Stranger
is Hiring!
Throw Your Hat in the Ring
Stranger Staff
Stranger Suggests
Feb 26
1:45 PM
Stranger Suggests: Freakout Weekender, Laura Luna Castillo, Soccer Mommy,
No Other Land
One Really Great Thing to Do Every Day of the Week
Audrey Vann
,
Julianne Bell
&
Lindsay Costello
Books
Feb 26
2:45 PM
Author Q&A: Omar El Akkad on Gaza, Power, and the Stories Empires Steal
The award-winning author discusses his urgent new book and why we must resist the impulse to forget.
Emma Pattee