The band Visqueen has been out of the public eye for a while. Rachel Flotard, the group's lead singer and songwriter, had more important things to deal with than putting out an album: Her father ...

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 mu ...

Visqueen is getting loads of media attention these days, but it sure isn't going to the band members' heads. They're having the time of their lives. "We really do laugh our guts out," Flotard says.

When the full band kicked in the players really lit it ... a copy of Rolling Stone magazine with White on the cover. Though Visqueen's set was just under 20 minutes, the group's performance ...

For most of the time that Visqueen has been a band, Flotard's father George Flotard has been her roommate. Sick with cancer, Rachel was his primary care-giver until he died 17 months ago.

(The band’s Built to Spill-flavored vibes and charmingly obtuse lyrical turns have gotten a lot of attention recently, and deserve yours too.) Visqueen’s third full-length, “Message to ...

Bautista learned the guitar at age 9 when her mom taught her to play “House of the Rising Sun”; started her first band, Paxil Rose, at 14; and joined Visqueen in 2009, around the time she ...

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 ...