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Wednesday, Oct 25 2017, 6AM
Were you among the lucky ones to see these Philly rockers play the Moore earlier this month? Check out our review of their first of two shows over on the KEXP blog: bit.ly
From the band's 1990 release. View the video was released for "Classic Girl", which featured clips from the film "Gift," which was directed by and starring Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell and his then-girlfriend and muse, Casey Niccoli. www.youtube.com
From the latest album by the Canadian three-piece folk band Elliott BROOD www.elliottbrood.com
This dynamic duo stopped by the KEXP studios last weekend! Check out our Flickr album for photos: www.flickr.com
From the band's 1992 debut. This song came in at #73 on our Top Songs of All Time countdown this fall! blog.kexp.org
A request going out to our friend Paul and his wife going through a tough time. Hang in there! We're here for you.
Featuring Eddie Vedder's soothing-as-always vocals. Check out the Rolling Stone review of the band's 2009 album here: www.rollingstone.com
The Shins played this classic tune at Sasquatch last spring. Read our review over at the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
From the Seattle artist's latest album. We featured "The Song" (a different song!) from this album as our Song of the Day back in September: blog.kexp.org
Japandroids are currently touring their 2017 album, "Near to the Wild Heart of Life." japandroids.com
KEXP Music Director Don Yates calls the Horrors' new album “an expansive blend of brooding electro-rock, industrialized post-punk, shoegazerish space-rock and more, combining a majestic, adventurous sound with some of the band’s most assured songwriting to date.”
A remix of the Stone Roses' 1991 hit single, from the 2000 remix album.
Ride were the last band to play at our old studio space on Dexter & Denny! blog.kexp.org
Have you read Moby's memoir "Porcelain" yet? A few takeaways courtesy Rolling Stone: rol.st
The Police won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for this song. View the very 80's video here: bit.ly
The Seattle eight-piece play The Tractor Tavern November 24 and 25. www.polyrhythmics.com
By request! Watch the Paisley Underground band play the song live on Jools Holland in 1994: bit.ly
We had the L.A. group by for an in-studio a few weeks ago. View pics from their session here! www.flickr.com
Seattle band Black Nite Crash will be LIVE on the Morning Show Wednesday, November 15 at 9:30 AM!
Sleater-Kinney contributed a track to the new "7-Inches for Planned Parenthood" compilation. Listen here: bit.ly
Recently signed to Sub Pop, Bully will play Neumos February 28. More tour dates here: www.bullythemusic.com
Portland artist Haley Heynderickx stopped by the KEXP studios last March. View the full performance here: bit.ly
Sad news today, as Fats Domino has died. The early rock 'n roll star was 89 years old. nyti.ms
This pop ballad was written by Bob Thiele and first released by Louis Armstrong in 1967. Armstrong's recording was inducted in the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.
Download this track, a KEXP Song Of The Day, for FREE on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
Mavis Staples is currently touring with Bob Dylan, playing tonight in St. Paul MN!
From the second album by the British rock band, who are currently touring the UK: www.thecharlatans.net.
KOD took their name from a company that specialized in home decor and kitchen and plumbing fixtures, after guitarist Julian Swales spotted one of their advertisements on the side of a bus!
Ted Leo plays the Crocodile November 8. Tickets here: www.thecrocodile.com
Wishing our friend Mylo a very happy 4th birthday with the "ya-ya song"!
The reunited band played Sasquatch at the Gorge last May. View pics here: www.flickr.com
The dance-punk song was produced by James Murphy and Tim Goldsworthy, both of DFA Records.
New music from The Breeders, who play a sold-out Showbox November 9! www.showboxpresents.com
Wishing good mornings to all our listeners out there, whether you're in gridlock on your commute or dealing with a poorly fitting belt :)
This new song from the Toronto band is a statement on the rising cost of living in major cities. Read more: bit.ly
From the British musician James Chapman's first release: www.youtube.com
Slowdive play LIVE on KEXP at noon TODAY on The Midday Show! This performance is FREE and open to the public. Tickets will be available for the first 75 guests starting at 10:30 in KEXP's gathering space. More on viewing our in-studio performances here: blog.kexp.org
Fever Ray is Back! The Knife’s Karin Dreijer Andersson has announced the return of her solo project. More here: bit.ly
New music from Tune-Yards! They just announced their new album, "I can feel you creep into my private life," out January 19, 2018 via 4AD. They'll play the Showbox February 26. Tickets go on sale October 27: www.axs.com.
Check out this excellent piece written by former KEXP DJ El Toro: blog.kexp.org
The only release by M/A/R/R/S, an early hip-hop/dance crossover hit recorded in 1987 and released the same year by 4AD. bit.ly
Founded in 1983, Art Of Noise initially presented themselves as a faceless techno-pop group. www.youtube.com
The reunited Melbourne group played the Showbox at the Market last July. Read our review on the KEXP blog: bit.ly
Written in 1975 by Alan Merrill of the Arrows, Joan Jett recorded this 1979 hit with Sex Pistols Steve Jones and Paul Cook.
From the forthcoming BRMC album "Wrong Creatures," set to be released January 12, 2018. The band plays Showbox at the Market February 20: www.axs.com
A little less conversation, a little more...cowbell?