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Wednesday, Feb 27 2019, 6AM
Orville Peck will be at Barboza on Saturday, May 18th! More info here: www.thebarboza.com
Bill Callahan explains, "All Thoughts are Prey to Some Beast was a poem I had around...(about) an empty tree resembling a brain with small creatures referred to as “softer thoughts” being chased away by an eagle who bemoans his loneliness" Read more in this interview: www.tinymixtapes.com
Shearwater performed live in the KEXP studio back in 2016. See the full performance here: www.youtube.com
From the third live album by American rock band LCD Soundsystem, Electric Lady Sessions, which was recorded over a three-day span at Electric Lady Studios in Manhattan, New York, during their American Dream Tour. Read more here: www.kexp.org
Chromatics will be at The Showbox on Friday, June 7th! It's their first tour in five years. More info here: www.showboxpresents.com
Phantogram will perform at the Capitol Hill Block party this summer!!! More info and full lineup here: www.seattletimes.com
TR/ST, or Canadian-born electronic artist Robert Alfons, released not one but two albums called The Destroyer. More info here: www.billboard.com
Andy Anderson, former drummer for The Cure, passed away yesterday at the age of 68 after a battle with cancer. Read more here: www.rollingstone.com
Broken Social Scene will perform at the Neptune Theatre on Monday, July 29th & Tuesday, July 30th! Ticket info here: www.stgpresents.org
Watch when Boston-based trio Buffalo Tom performed live at the KEXP studio last year: www.youtube.com
U.K. band Band of Skulls’ fifth album, Love Is All You Love, is set for release on April 12! www.immusicmag.com
Australian punk band Low Life's second album "Downer Edn" (pronounced “edition”) is due out in March. www.stereogum.com
See the official video (with official 80s post punk hair): www.youtube.com
Darklands is the second studio album by Scottish alternative rock band The Jesus and Mary Chain.
“That’s a lovely song – a description of a very straightforward affair.” - Lou Reed www.bbc.com
Beirut tonight at The Paramount! Tickets still available: www.songkick.com
See live video of Portland-based duo The Helio Sequence when they played songs from their self-titled 2015 album live at KEXP: blog.kexp.org.
New album out March 8th! Foals playing at The Paramount Theatre on Wednesday, March 20th!!! Ticket info here: www.stgpresents.org
Happy 59th birthday to Paul Humphreys of OMD!
From the 4th album by Maps, the professional name of English record producer & songwriter James Kenneth Chapman: www.youtube.com
Here's the video for New Order's 'Regret', which was the first single off their 1993 album 'Republic': www.youtube.com
Watch when Spoon played live in the KEXP studio in 2014! Full performance here: www.youtube.com
Did you get tickets to the SOLD OUT Drive-By-Truckers shows at the Tractor Tavern Friday, May 10th and Saturday, May 11th? Watch when they performed live at KEXP in 2014: www.youtube.com
Bob Mould plays Neumos on Saturday, April 6th!!! Ticket info here: www.neumos.com
According to Perry Farrell, Stop! was inspired by the 1982 documentary "Koyaanisqatsi", which showed how mankind has gotten so out of control. Read more and see the video here: www.rollingstone.com
Screaming Trees frontman, Mark Lanegan, was featured on Anthony Bourdain's 'Parts Unknown' series! Read more here: explorepartsunknown.com
Jeremy Enigk (lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and keyboardist of the Seattle-based band Sunny Day Real Estate before the band broke up) performed live at KEXP last year. Full performance here: www.youtube.com
New song by Australia-by-way-of-Tasmania band Quivers! Here's the official video: www.youtube.com
UK band started as The Beautiful South, then split in 2007, then reformed in 2009 as The South. Here's their official website: thesouth.co.uk/
You can catch Strand of Oaks live at Neumos on Friday, April 26th! www.neumos.com
She Gets Around is the latest single from Starcrawler www.youtube.com
The Kills are a British-American indie rock band formed by American singer Alison Mosshart and English guitarist Jamie Hince. Read this interview where they talk about mishaps, mayhem, and...Vladimir Putin!?! diymag.com
Here is the full live performance of Filthy Friends on KEXP in 2017: www.youtube.com
Seattle-based punk rock quartet Tacocat performs at The Showbox on Saturday, June 8th! www.showboxpresents.com
British singer Nilüfer Yanya's debut album, Miss Universe, is out March 22. Here is the official video for In Your Head: www.youtube.com
Andy Anderson—former drummer for the Cure—has died at age 68. pitchfork.com
I Will Dare was written as "a kind of love song": www.rollingstone.com
XTC released "Oranges & Lemons" on this day in 1989! Still awesome after 30 years!
Download this song and watch when folk duo Shovels & Rope performed live at KEXP here: www.kexp.org
Pond's new album "Tasmania" is coming out March 1st! Check out when Pond stopped by KEXP a couple years ago: www.youtube.com
Snapped Ankles performed as part of our International Clash Day celebration! Here's the official video for this song: www.youtube.com
Editors performed LIVE on KEXP last year! Check it out: www.youtube.com
Dead Can Dance is an Australian-British musical project formed in 1981 in Melbourne by Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry. Check out when Brendan Perry performed at KEXP in 2011: www.youtube.com
Black Sheep Boy is the third studio album by American indie rock band Okkervil River. Okkervil River have been live on KEXP at least four times in the last decade! Check out this performance at KEXP from 2011: www.youtube.com
Here's Sharon Van Etten's full performance Live on KEXP from 2014: www.youtube.com
This British band’s sixth album (and first in eight years) was funded through PledgeMusic.
See Ride performing "Leave Them All Behind" live in the KEXP studio in 2017: www.youtube.com