The What's Next stage is more about the perception of out-of-towners than locals. This isn't to say that bands on this stage are has-beens (far from it!) but let's face it, we've known these bands ...

From the Late Show with David Letterman to the cover of this month’s City Arts Magazine, Seattle rocker Rachel Flotard is getting a lot of attention lately. Flotard and her band, Visqueen, could be a ...

Rachel Flotard, one of the wittiest women in local music and frontwoman for Visqueen, shared some anecdotes about her father, who was the inspiration for her new album “Message to Garcia”: Q: It ...

There's been a lot of talk about what makes certain men a 'man's man.' There are magazines, ideologies and many movies devoted to those of this designation: Playboy, Maxim, Esquire, Rambo, Bob Vila, ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Listen 7:19 The band Visqueen has ...

For a double-whammy dose of some of the most exuberant, intelligent indie rock currently heard in Seattle — and increasingly, nationwide — head to the Crocodile Saturday, where the well-respected ...

VISQUEEN: The All Music Guide, quoted on the Amoeba site, draws a comparison between lead singer Rachel Flotard's stylings and Kim Deal. We can see that. We can also see catching this Seattle band, ...

Every weekday from March 8 to March 19, Song of the Day will showcase a track by an artist playing the South by Southwest music festival. For NPR Music's full coverage of SXSW — complete with ...

One of Seattle's most popular indie rock bands is losing a longtime member. After many years on the local scene, Visqueen bassist Kim Warnick is retiring and leaving singer-guitarist Rachel Flotard ...