Tonight in Seattle:  

Tegan and Sara

Kyle Johnson's Top Ten Live Music Photos of 2008 {taken by fellow Seattle photographers}

Seattle has some of the most picturesque vistas (most of which are found within local clubs like Chop Suey and the Comet Tavern). It's no surprise that TIG photographer Kyle Johnson has a stack of photos he loves that have been taken by some of Seattle's finest photographers.

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Latest comment by: Aaron Edge: "— Kyle is amazing!"

Flickr photo(s) of the day: Sasquatch faves

We had loads of Sasquatch photos posted to the TIG Sparkly Indie-Pop Photos pool, and we've selected a few faves to share with you.

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Latest comment by: Kyle Johnson: "I had sooooo much fun during all 3 days of sasquatch (4 with camping haha) Great photos everyone! glad to see some i hadnt yet seen. can i get in on the fun? my top 4 favs I shot during the weekend The Blakes J Tillman Flaming Lips Beirut "

Tegan and Sara with Northern State

Northern State. Photo by Chona Kasinger

at Showbox

The always perky and fun loving manner of the two mullet sporting sisters certainly quelled the audience’s sweet tooth sugar cookie pop fix that night.

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Latest comment by: Kyle Johnson: "good pics chona! I enjoyed that show. Mr Walla stood next to my friend Amy and I in the bar during the entire show. The only reason I noticed was when I looked over to see who was singing along obnoxiously loud haha. sure enough it was Chris Walla, so i let it ...

Beware of the Cyrus

I am amused that down in the hinterlands of the top 100, you might get confused and think it was the 90's again.

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Latest comment by: Betsy Boston: "Weirder: Best of Garbage? "

Tegan and Sara

Photo by Michael Alan Goldberg.

at The Triple Door

"The only way I can accurately describe how awkward I feel right now is to say I emotionally and physically feel as if I'm in a unitard."

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Latest comment by: pocket watch parts: "Thats was a fantastic show. I hope there will be more."

Tegan and Sara at Easy Street Records

From MySpace.com/teganandsara

at Easy Street Records

When it comes to Tegan and Sara, the subject of this review, I’m a moderate. I like them fine, but in the scheme of quirky female duos, it breaks down like this: CocoRosie: don’t get it Tegan and Sara: like The Ditty Bops: adore

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Latest comment by: imaginary char: "I'm hoping to have a t/s triple door review up soon! It was a great show!"

Tonight's Recommended Show: Tegan and Sara at the Triple Door

Canadian indie-pop twins, Tegan and Sara never fail to disappoint (in their albums or their live performances).

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Latest comment by: Betsy Boston: "Word up, sista."

New releases for the week, from Easy Street Records

Sleepy Eyes of Death, Suzanna Vega, and an in-store with Tegan and Sara right before the release of The Con.

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Latest comment by: imaginary dana: "I just saw a billboard for that show and groaned aloud. I feel like the musical genre is completely devoid of new ideas..."

Tegan and Sara goodness, all over the place

A new record, two shows at the Triple Door next week, PLUS a December date at the Showbox with Northern State? Stop it, we can't take it!

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Latest comment by: imaginary dana: "I have no idea how I missed that info, but considering that the Triple Door shows are already sold out, that is VERY GOOD NEWS!!!!!!! Easy Street rocks."

Tegan and Sara touring this summer!

Sister pop duo Tegan and Sara have announced tour dates for this summer, and you betcha they're bringing their hilarious onstage sibling bickering and perfect harmonies to Seattle!

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Latest comment by: imaginary dana: "I'm just jealous cause I can't rock that haircut (without looking extremely foolish)."