Hop over to Line Out to read all about everything that happened and see more exclusive photos like this one:

Before the rumor mill starts going bananas, I just want to give you all a heads up and let you know that Eli Anderson has been hired as the Talent Buyer for the club, and Roy Atizado has been hired as Director of Live Entertainment.

To read the entire press release, go to Line Out.

CSS Show Moves: The September 18th show will now be at Neumos.

This Would Make a Nice Birthday Present: Man sells "largest record collection in the world."

Tonight in Music: Common Market, Spaceman, Cyanide Destruct.

James Pants: The Genius Awards musical guest will play live on KEXP tomorrow afternoon before his free show at the Moore on Saturday.

What Happened After the Juan Maclean Show: Fight, fight, fight!

Win Tickets!: To this weekend's Of Montreal laser show.

Now here's a creepy picture of a pierced baby. Thank christ it's photoshopped. I mean, cause it is photoshopped, right? It has to be. Of course it is.

That's not all!

The music industry is still clueless.
Dave Schmader asks for more Kate Bush covers.
Trent Moorman tells us what happens when you try to DJ after taking too many percocets.
TJ Gorton loves macho disco.
George Bush invites Bush-hating Barbara Streisand to the White House.
Eric Grandy reports from NYC.

And, if you wanna rock tonight, here's your best best for shows.

Oh yeah, want to win tickets to tomorrow's Common Market show at Neumos? Click here.

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You voted for your favorite Bumbershoot photo.

Slipknot and the Game had a recount.

Trent Moorman interviewed the drummer from Battles.

And Eric Grandy had a Hold Steady revelation.

Meanwhile, at Bumbershoot:

Pwrfl Power solicited text messages from strangers.

Death Cab for Cutie underwhelmed and Superchunk over-awesomed.

Flatstock ruled.

Monotonix got shutdown.

Lee "Scratch" Perry outcrazied Scott Weiland. Barely.

And that's only Sunday and Monday. You can read the rest here.

A lot happened at Bumbershoot this weekend, and as usual Line Out was all over it:

Throw Me The Statue debuted a new song.

Grynch held down the Fisher Green stage.

The Walkmen and Estelle underwhelmed, competently.

Man Man made a new fan (fan) out of me; Saul Williams made Black Nationalists out of a bunch of white folks.

Darando made up some new words for old desires.

!!! threw a rave on the Fisher Green.

TI brought heat, summoned smoke, and blew the crowd away.

Lee "Scratch" Perry put the "dub" in dubious mental health.

Upright Citizen's Brigade and Human Giant begged the question, Is facebook is too edgy for improv comdey?

The Weakerthans renewed my faith in having my faith renewed.

These Arms Are Snakes and Brother Ali looked great, sounded like a "big bassy fart."

The Saturday Knights cooked a hot rock out out of the Fleet Foxes "White Winter Hymnal."

The Black Keys struggled with the size of Memorial Stadium.

Stone Temple Pilots reminded me how much I hated every minute of my life in 1993.

Monotonix rocked too hard, got shut down after 14 mintues.

Battles bent the Space Needle to their own vision of the future; Dan Deacon passed out the bug juice.

Two Gallants gallantly entertained on an afternoon lawn.

Superchunk just ruled.

Black Eyes and Neckties played KEXP and no one got hurt.

Death Cab For Cutie drove me home.

Flatstock moved Megan Seling.

And that's just what we have so far...

-Death Cab for Cutie closes out the weekend.
-Monotonix get shut down after four songs.
-Black Eyes and Neckties slay even though the singer rocks a broken foot.
-Superchunk make Eric Grandy feel like a kid again.
-Dave Segal on Battles, Dan Deacon, Feral Children, and Arthur & Yu.
-Lee "Scratch" Perry and Stone Temple Pilots battle for the crazy crown.
-The Saturday Knights cover the Fleet Foxes.
-These Arms Are Snakes sounded like "a big, bassy fart," and the kids didn't care at all.

Plus a whole lot more! Read all the Bumbershoot coverage here.

And, did you go to Bumbershoot? Did you take pictures? If so, you could win FREE TICKETS to any upcoming Stranger-sponsored event.

(The guy has a point. Much more Block Party coverage here.)