Hari Kondabolu Is Kind of a Big Deal: And consequently his show tonight has sold out. So plan ahead next time! Looking for stand-in stand-up? We recommend Comedy Womb at the Rendezvous.

Brother Ali at the Crocodile: Impending rap battle with Macklemore?!

This is whats referred to as a hostage situation.
  • Tim Durkan
  • This is what's referred to as "a hostage situation."

A Hybrid of Terrorist-Kidnapping Cliff-Hanger and Wall Street Noir: It's on stage at ACT for only five more days!

Introspective Jangle Punk: Bob Mould is the king of it, and he's playing the Neptune this evening.

Birds and Wooden Boats: They're both ready to make themselves a big part of your evening, if you'll have them.

The Sadness of S: S's Jenn Ghetto has crafted a top-shelf breakup album. Go get all sorts of feels when she plays a free in-store performance at Sonic Boom tonight.

Sarah Waters: She's reading from her newest book, The Paying Guests, tonight at Elliott Bay Books at 7 pm.

And here's every damn thing happening around town today, in case you need further inspiration.