On Saturday at the Neptune Theatre, local band Visqueen plays its last ever concert. Though Rachel Flotard is the very public face of Visqueen, it’s hardly the end of the singer’s career in music, ...

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, ...

Earlier this month, I saw Rachel Flotard perform twice in two days, a one-two punch of shows that did an unusually thorough job of showcasing Flotard's talents. The first performance was at ...

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 ...

Rachel Flotard is the frontwoman of the Seattle-based band Visqueen. Read her first post about landing in Asia. Follow Flotard’s adventures in Laos on her blog.By Rachel FlotardToday has already shot ...

She sings about complicated romance as the head of power-pop band Visqueen, but there’s nothing complicated about your feelings for the queen of witty stage banter—you straight-up love her.

On Wednesday, lead singer Rachel Flotard — incredible, powerful voice — was gracious, repeatedly thanking the audience for having them. She opened the set with just a cellist and dedicated the song to ...

Rock bands usually get points for attitude. But Seattle's Visqueen is refreshingly attitude-free. Seated at a corner booth at Linda's Tavern on Capitol Hill, singer-guitarist Rachel Flotard, bassist ...