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First Aid Kit stopped by for an in studio session at KEXP back in 2014: blog.kexp.org
Elliott Smith recorded this Cat Stevens cover for Mike Mills' film Thumbsucker
Ride recorded an acoustic session at KEXP back in 2016 blog.kexp.org
Slowdive's Rachel Goswell spoke with KEXP earlier this year. Listen to the interview here: blog.kexp.org
World Party's Karl Wallinger stopped by KEXP to perform a few songs back in 2013: blog.kexp.org
Prince's long out of print 1987 concert film 'Sign o' the Times' - a companion piece to his double album of the same name - recently became available to watch again: www.rollingstone.com
This track from Pink Floyd's 1971 album Meddle ends with a recording of Liverpool FC supporters singing "You'll Never Walk Alone"
Gerry & The Pacemakers' cover of this Rodgers and Hammerstein standard was released in 1963 and quickly became the anthem of Liverpool FC
Catch The English Beat in concert at Showbox at the Market on November 30th.
"'Friday I'm in Love' was originally recorded in the key of D major, but the version on record was inadvertently sped up by a quarter tone. "That was an accident," Smith admitted to Guitar Player in September 1992. "I was playing with the vari-speed [pitch control] and forgot to turn it off." Luckily, he liked the effect that resulted." www.rollingstone.com
The Mountain Goats' stopped by KEXP earlier this year for an in studio performance: www.youtube.com
Gary Numan will be at the Neptune Theatre on November 22nd.
Just can't get enough of Depeche Mode? Catch them at Key Arena on October 21st.
Ministry will be at Showbox Sodo with Death Grips November 1st
Read KEXP's review of U2's CenturyLink Field concert earlier this year: blog.kexp.org
This industrial supergroup features Al Jourgensen from Ministry
Billy Corgan's recently announced solo album is out October 13th
Pixies will be at Paramount Theatre for a sold out show on December 3rd www.pixiesmusic.com
"Runnin' Down a Dream" is also the title of a 4 hour Peter Bogdanovich documentary chronicling the history of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Earlier this year, Johnny Marr reunited with The The for the band's first single in 15 years, released as a 7" on Record Store Day www.nme.com