[Editor's Note: The annual $30-per-busker fee was incorrect in the original version of this article.] In Pike Place Market, there are certain rhythms and sounds, of fish throwers' calls and shoppers' ...

THE MUSIC MAN: Jimmy Clifton is an Asheville-based guitarist who busks downtown regularly. He uses a battery-powered amp and says that although some people have asked him to turn his volume down a few ...