Dave Segal

Dave Segal

Dave Segal is a journalist and DJ living in Seattle. He has been writing about music since 1983. His stuff has appeared in Gale Research’s literary criticism series of reference books, Creem (when it was in decline), Alternative Press (when it was ascendant), XLR8R, Jazz Times, and a slew of alternative weekly newspapers scattered across America. He also DJs weird, obscure records under the name Veins. He probably won’t honor your requests.

Recent Articles

Always Burning Bright

Before This Weekend's Tribute Concerts, Friends and Bandmates Celebrate Seattle's Legendary Improv Saxophonist Wally Shoup

How Charles R. Cross Shaped the Northwest's Music Scene

Musicians and Critics Remember the Late Journalist, Who Died Last Weekend at 67.

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Music Jul 26 11:33 AM

10 Years of Wax Thématique Records

Sample the Seattle-Born Label's Banquet of Spicy International Flavors

Music Jul 22 12:33 PM

Jah Wobble Sweetens the PiL

The Legendary Bassist Dubbed Up Post-Punk Classic Metal Box and More at the Triple Door

Music Jul 18 3:13 PM

A Major EDM Club Opens on Minor Avenue

VICE Seattle Promises Michelin Star Nightlife Action

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Comedy Jul 15 4:00 PM

Don't Sleep on Stand-up Comedian Joe Pera

Meet the Master of Ambient Comedy

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Music Jul 5 11:30 AM

Mabe Fratti's Cello-Powered Art-Pop and La Paire D'Or's Sci-Fi Synth Epic

The Best New Music to Hit My Inbox This Week

Music Jun 25 12:00 PM

Winston Hightower's Slanted Lo-Fi Wizardry and Horse Lords' Saharan Freak Rock

The Best New Music to Hit My Inbox This Week

Music Jun 21 10:30 AM

Music for Movies of the Mind

Library-Music and Soundtrack Maestro Sean Wolcott Thrives in Niche Styles