It’s a perfectly dreary Saturday in Seattle as the morning rain has subsided and cooled off an unseasonably warm September. Earlier in the day, the doors of the Museum of Pop Culture, or MoPop as it’s colloquially called, opens its doors for what they know will be its busiest day …
Read More »Eddie Vedder Will Present Seattle Mariners-San Diego Padres Rivalry 'Cup' During MLB Season
Eddie Vedder is bringing his love for Seattle and San Diego to Major League Baseball! On Friday, MLB announced that the Mariners and Padres will compete for the Vedder Cup every year, and will partner with the rockstar’s charity to supportEpidermolysis Bullosa research. Starting this year, the winner of the …
Read More »Seattle Reign Drops 'Battle Cry' Anthem for NWSL Season — and Ciara Loves It
Seattle women’s soccer has a new anthem! On Tuesday, Seattle Reign FC released “Stand Up,” sung by Washington musician Brittany Davis, for the National Women’s Soccer League’s 2025 season. Rolling Stone can exclusively premiere the track. “When I was told that I was chosen to write this song, all I …
Read More »Ben Gibbard Sings the National Anthem at Seattle Mariners Home Opener
It’s officially baseball season! Ben Gibbard returned to his hometown of Seattle to perform the National Anthem during Thursday’s Mariners home opener at T-Mobile Park. Fans were quick to notice how his version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” emulated the style of Death Cab For Cutie. “ben gibbard is singing the …
Read More »El Sonido Live Is Capturing the Unstoppable Energy of Latin America's Indie Scene
Over the past decade, the Pacific Northwest has steadily blossomed into a stateside haven for fresh, alternative sounds from Latin America. In Portland, parties such as Gran Ritmos and Tropidahl transformed nightlife by celebrating diasporic hybrids of cumbia, dembow, and bhangra. Meanwhile, in Seattle, the psych and punk bedlam of …
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