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Thursday, Apr 27 2017, 6AM
Love and Rockets bassist/vocalist David J will be LIVE right here on The Morning Show today at 9:30 AM! Tune in at kexp.org or come down to view this public in-studio. Details on how right here: blog.kexp.org
U2 will be stopping in Seattle for their The Joshua Tree 2017 tour on May 14th at Century Link Field, find more info here! www.centurylinkfield.com
Johnny Marr, (member of The The from 1988–1994) recently teamed back up with vocalist Matt Johnson for their first new song in 15 years. Read more about the release here: www.nme.com
The third studio album from this British band, and one of the Top 20 best-selling albums in U.K. history, with over 10 million copies sold
It's been seven years since this Scottish-based band released an album, but they're currently teasing a "comeback" release in late 2017. Says singer Gary Lighbody, ”For the folks asking about the new Snow Patrol album, #SP7, here’s the news. we had a breakthrough recording session in February and are on the home straight." Read more about it here: www.nme.com
Check out our photos and a live review of Radiohead's recent performance at Key Arena (which was definitely NOT a let down) here: blog.kexp.org
Playing the Neptune Theatre on May 9th! Find your tickets here: www.stgpresents.org
You can catch Sera touring for her new album 'From Where I Started' at Timber Music Festival this July, but here she is performing at KEXP at the top of the Space Needle in 2013! blog.kexp.org
The always entertaining Father John Misty will be playing LIVE here at KEXP on May 24th at 11:30 AM, and later that night at The Paramount Theatre. Find ticket info here! www.stgpresents.org
The former lead vocalist and pianist for The Lonely Forest has new solo work coming, watch this space: iamjohnvandeusen.bandcamp.com
Relive our International Clash Day 2017 video round-up here: blog.kexp.org
Take a wild guess which KEXP DJ has played the Pixies over 1500 times at this point... www.kexplorer.com
Local legend Mark Lanegan will be at The Showbox on August 24, find more details here: www.showboxpresents.com
New from the Aussie trio, keep track of them here: www.4ad.com
Off the debut full-length release from this NYC band, formed in 2000. Watch the video for "Y Control" here! www.youtube.com
Bauhaus bassist/vocalist David J will be LIVE here on The Morning Show at 9:30 AM today, and yes, you can come watch! Find out how to view our public in-studio sessions here: blog.kexp.org
Find more about this so-called supergroup (consisting of members from The Decemberists, The Minus 5, Guided By Voices and more) right here! musicofeyelids.com
We haven't seen a full-length release from The War on Drugs since this 2014 album, but they released a new track for Record Store Day this past Saturday, and are thought to have more to come. Watch for any new updates here! www.thewarondrugs.net
Get tickets for this local band's show at Sunset Tavern on June 3rd here! www.ticketweb.com
This Austin band was just announced as part of the lineup for Bumbershoot 2017, see the full list here! www.bumbershoot.com
Watch Soul Coughing vocalist, Mike Doughty, performing live in our new studio in November 2016 here! www.youtube.com
First new full-length album in 17 years from the husband/wife band - “In the years since we put an album out, there’s been a lot of tumult in our lives,” Christina Martinez said. “It’s like, how do you describe that?” Read more of this interview here: www.nytimes.com
Check out our review of this Dan Boeckner-led project here! blog.kexp.org
Midlake members Eric Pulido, McKenzie Smith, Joey McClellan, and Jesse Chandler recently teamed up with members of Band of Horses, Franz Ferdinand, Grandaddy, and Travis for the new supergroup project, BNQT. Find out more here: bnqtband.wixsite.com
The sophomore release from this L.A. based act fronted by Deb DeMure (Andrew Clinco). Find 'The Demonstrator' here! drabmajesty.bandcamp.com
The third new single off the Oxford band's upcoming album, 'Weather Diaries' which is their first full-length release since 1996's 'Tarantula!' Find preorder info right here: www.thebandride.com
Happy release day to XTC's 'Nonsuch,' which turns 25 years old today!
Written in the two months following the 2016 U.S. election, this Brooklyn band says the album is "a meditation on love, and on what life means now." Find it here: www.woodsist.com
Love and Rockets bassist/vocalist David J is going live here on The Morning at 9:30AM! Stay tuned, or get down here before then to watch this public in-studio: blog.kexp.org
Coming to the Tacoma Dome on August 1st! Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10:00 AM: tacomadome.org
Playing Capitol Hill Block Party this July! Find passes and the rest of the line-up here: www.capitolhillblockparty.com
The fifth studio album from Led Zeppelin that went 11x platinum by 1999
Watch Shakey Graves (stage name of Alejandro Rose-Garcia) performing "Dearly Departed" in local bowling alley Garage here! blog.kexp.org
Our Song of the Day on January 31st! (and pretty much every day since then) blog.kexp.org
One of two brand new tracks from PJ Harvey, featuring her longtime collaborator John Parish. You can find the tracks digitally tomorrow, and 1000 copies on 7" vinyl will be available on her current tour. (You can see Polly Jean at WaMu Theater on May 5th!)
This Icelandic singer/songwriter will be playing at Bumbershoot this September! Find the full lineup and ticket info here: www.bumbershoot.com
The Smiths recent Record Store Day release, ‘The Boy With The Thorn In His Side’, was the 2nd best selling of the selections this year, and featured a special message etched on its run-out groove... www.nme.com
The first single off The Afghan Whigs new album 'In Spades,' set to release on May 5th. Recorded in New Orleans, Los Angeles, Memphis and Joshua Tree, you can find your pre-order for the new album via Sub Pop: megamart.subpop.com
Check out our 2009 interview with the Vancouver, BC rock duo here: blog.kexp.org
The new instrumental track from Jack White that accompanies the promotional film for Warstic: consequenceofsound.net
Originally known as Southern Whale Cult, this Swedish band had a hit on MTV in 1995 with this video for "Hobo Humpin Slobo Babe." Watch it here! www.youtube.com
This Oklahoma City duo's new EP 'New Trick' is set for release tomorrow (April 28th), and features Louise Post and Nina Gordon of Veruca Salt! Find it here: www.elcaminomedia.com
Hey, wait it's actually NOT raining right now! www.seattletimes.com
On May 26, Apple/Capitol Records will be reissuing a 50th anniversary box set edition of 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' and will feature outtakes, as well as a 144 page book! www.nytimes.com
The first full-length album in 7 years from this Canadian band should be arriving by this fall! Read more about it here: www.spin.com
The New Pornographers were just here a couple weekends ago to record a new live session, but while you're waiting for that one to be released, revisit their 2014 performance here! blog.kexp.org
Catch the brothers Reid at The Showbox SoDo on May 23rd! www.showboxpresents.com
