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Wednesday, Feb 21 2018, 6AM
Remember the first Lollapalooza line up? It included Siouxsie and the Banshees, Nine Inch Nails, Jane's Addiction, The Butthole Surfers and Henry Rollins. Good times - at least what I can remember! Read more here bit.ly
'Treasure' is their third studio album and with this album, the band settled on what would, from then on, be their primary lineup: vocalist Elizabeth Fraser, guitarist Robin Guthrie and bass guitarist Simon Raymonde.
Here's a live version recorded by a fan bit.ly
Here's the video bit.ly
She was asked to record this cover for the British TV show Peaky Blinders' series finale
The pride of Lancaster PA theinnocencemission.com
All three of the band's Sire Records albums (The Ocean Blue, Cerulean, and Beneath the Rhythm and Sound) are now available for the first time on beautiful 180 gram vinyl from the band's website www.theoceanblue.com
Chicago songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Erik Hall returns as In Tall Buildings with the new album 'Akinetic' and it drops March 2nd
Yep, it's a cover of The Cars classic and their 1996 video for this song features a sad Tinkerbelle bit.ly
Buffalo Tom will be LIVE on The Morning Show on March 1st at 9 am. This in-studio is open to the public and you can sign up starting at 7:30 am
Calexico will be in Seattle on June 9th at The Neptune Theatre www.casadecalexico.com
Love it - on The Wrens homepage it says "Keeping Folks Waiting Since 1989" guess that means no news on a new album www.wrens.com
Remember when Strand Of Oaks performed at KEXP's New Home Grand Opening? That was awesome! bit.ly
They play Barboza on May 11th and their new album drops March 23rd. You can preorder it on their website preoccupationsband.com
Live version recorded in Paris bit.ly
Bowie was a great Velvet Underground fan and wrote the song in tribute to the band and Lou Reed.
Steve writes in - "Could you please please wish my beautiful girlfriend Jennie Davis a happy birthday? Sure! Happy Birthday Jennie Davis!
This is a cover of a reggae song by The Gladiators and you can listen to the original right here --> bit.ly
Their new EP just came out on Friday. buy it. buy it now. www.thebandride.com
They're from Dublin and they're good. What more do you need to know? Oh, you need more do you? well, here you go bit.ly
Good luck with your surgery, it's gonna go great!
They'll be in the states to play some limited dates in the midwest in May dreamwife.co
Her new album is in stores on May 4th and you can preorder from her website www.eleanorfriedberger.com
they are on tour, but it looks like the closest they'll be to Seattle is Coachella in April www.firstaidkitband.com
U.S. Girls play the Sunset on March 26th
The new project from Richard Russell features collaborations with Sampha, Kamasi Washington, and Ghostface Killah’s son
Watch the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio performing live at Little London Plane during Upstream Music Fest 2017 hosted by Troy Nelson bit.ly
Coltrane recorded the album with his quartet in one session on December 9, 1964 and it became a top-selling album for him, as well as one of jazz's most critically acclaimed recordings. Since then, it has often been viewed as one of the greatest albums of all time, a deeply spiritual work, and Coltrane's masterpiece.
The opening spoken word sample is from "I Feel a New Shadow" by Jeremy Storch which you can listen to right here bit.ly
This is off the soundtrack of some small indie film that opened this past weekend.
Odesza plays three, count 'em, three Seattle shows on March 29, 30 and 31st at WaMu Theater!
Cut Chemist — DJ for Jurassic 5 and founding member of Ozomatli — is back with his first solo LP since 2006’s 'The Audience Listening. The new album is 'Die Cut' and it drops March 2nd.
MTV video - bit.ly
This song won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 36th Grammy Awards in 1994.
'Ill Communication' marked a change in direction for the Beastie Boys - case in point, this song is set over a musical backdrop composed almost exclusively of Buddhist chants. Read more here bit.ly
Thanks for the great request Kierstyn and Happy Birthday to Nina Simone who would have been 85 today
The video follows Arcade Fire's Régine Chassagne as she struts through New Orleans at night. The clip was filmed in the city during Mardi Gras season, and Chassagne dances through dark streets that are covered with trash from the celebrations. rol.st
Tom Tom Club was a side project of Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth (Talking Heads) and, at the time of its release, "Genius of Love" was a bigger commercial success than any of the Talking Heads' previous singles
Electrafixion was formed by former Echo & the Bunnymen members Ian McCulloch and Will Sergeant in 1994. They released one album, Burned, and four singles and EPs before splitting up in 1996, due to the reformation of the Bunnymen
The song's theme is taken from the Spanish Civil War. The song takes its name from a Republican poster of the time, displaying a photograph of a young child killed by the Nationalists under a sky of bombers with the stark warning "If you tolerate this, your children will be next" written at the bottom
Kim Wilde performing "Kids In America" on Dutch TV in 1981. boy, she sure is dynamic (sarcasm font) bit.ly
MGMT is playing two nights at Showbox SoDo on May 12th and 13th whoismgmt.com
No Owen Murphy, the title of this song is not "Teenage Wasteland". goofus.
In the UK, "Rush" was originally released as the B-side to the 1991 re-release of The Clash's "Should I Stay or Should I Go".
See? Told ya.