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Wednesday, Apr 19 2017, 6AM
Grandaddy plays The Neptune on Monday, May 8th
Buffalo Tom plays The Bowery Ballroom in NYC on Saturday, May 13th! www.buffalotom.com
Do you remember when Built To Spill performed live in the KEXP studio on July 24, 2015? It was...it was...so awesome! www.youtube.com
This is off Morgan Delt’s Sub Pop debut which performed entirely by Delt & recorded in his Topanga Canyon studio. This song was KEXP's Song of the Day on September 22, 2016. blog.kexp.org
Here's Washed Out's in-studio from 2013...only from KEXP! www.youtube.com
On Record Store Day (it's this Saturday!) Spoon will release the 12" single "Hot Thoughts" including two otherwise unavailable tracks: "Hot Thoughts (Dave Sitek Remix) and Spoon's cover of Elvis Presley's "Love Letters".
Car Seat Headrest plays Sasquatch! Music Festival which is happening over Memorial Day Weekend
NME calls this band “Face-meltingly intense”. Nuff said.
Why, yes! Dan Deacon has performed an in-studio for KEXP and thanks for asking! www.youtube.com
The The are releasing their first new single in 15 years on Record Store Day. “We Can’t Stop What’s Coming,” which will be limited to 2000 copies, is a tribute to frontman Matt Johnson’s late brother Andrew, aka Andy Dog, who designed many of the band’s record sleeves and who passed away last year. The song features Johnny Marr on guitar and former The The members Zeke Manyika and James Eller on percussion and bass.
Like this song? It's a former Song Of The Day, so grab a copy right here --> blog.kexp.org
Peter Buck has the saddest birthday in this video for "Falling Eyes" I'd say "enjoy!", but that just sounds mean...given it's the saddest and all. Aw hell, enjoy! read.tidal.com
Happy Bicycle Day! No, it's not what you think. On this day in 1943 Albert Hoffman, the scientist who synthesized it, took the first hit of LSD. I want to ride my bicycle....
We got a request from Cydney in DC for some Wonder Stuff...how could we say no?
Here's a link to the official website of your ex-girlfriend's favourite band (their words, not mine)...my exe's favorite is Megadeth www.loscampesinos.com
requested by Christine who said this song is "the greatest break up song of all time and the inspiration for all others!!" Well Christine, not according to another Christine I know!
Cameron Avery's (Tame Impala, Pond) debut solo record "Ripe Dreams, Pipe Dreams" is available now. cameronavery.com
Katie Crutchfield has announced a new
Waxahatchee album. It’s called 'Out
in the Storm', and it’s out July 14th.
It features her sister
Allison Crutchfield (on keyboards and percussion), as well as Katie Harkin (the touring guitarist for Sleater-Kinney), and
others.
Imperial Teen did an in-studio for KEXP from Mellow Johnny's Bike Shop during SXSW in 2012 www.youtube.com
The band is a Brooklyn supergroup featuring members who share a house they’ve named David Blaine's The Steakhouse. The band is made up of guitarist and singer Cameron Wisch, who drums in Porches, and drummer Greg Rutkin from LVL UP. (The two are also joined by Bernard Casserly on bass and Dave Medina on guitar.)
Cende starts a U.S.tour on June 2nd and is at the Crocodile on June 20th
Jawbreaker is reuniting after 21 years for Riot Fest 2017. Nine Inch Nails, Queens of the Stone Age, M.I.A., Wu-Tang Clan, Bad Brains, and more also playing the Chicago festival pitchfork.com
Brand new single from the Whigs' upcoming album 'In Spades' which drops May 5th (Sub Pop)
World tour starts late May...no Seattle dates yet. Now how can they call it a world tour without a Seattle date?
The Faint are playing LA's FYF Fest Festival in July. Looks like a damn fine lineup fyffest.com
The Helio Sequence is playing The Tractor on Friday, April 28th and we're giving away tickets...did you win them?
Lawrence requested this and called it "the perfect breakup song". Hear that Christine? It's on!
Télépopmusik is releasing an EP on April 21st with new remixes of "Breathe" give a listen to one here soundcloud.com
'Exit Planet Dust' celebrated the 20th anniversary of its release in 2015 and Stereogum took a look back at the album www.stereogum.com
Stay tuned (like you're going anywhere, right?) for John's interview with David Byrne at the top of the hour.
You can buy the 'Here Lies Love' original cast recording right here www.nonesuch.com
'Here Lies Love' is playing at Seattle Repertory Theatre now through May 28th seattlerep.org
You can buy the 'Here Lies Love' original cast recording right here www.nonesuch.com
'Here Lies Love' is the most expensive production ever undertaken by Seattle Rep - go see it! www.seattletimes.com
You can listen (& watch!) the entire interview on our blog starting tomorrow!
In this article, which was posted on their FB page, the Reid brothers said "switch on a radio, I guarantee it's garbage" I commented "They obviously don't listen to www.kexp.org which has been playing tracks from their new album for weeks." #POW https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/mar/23/jesus-and-mary-chain-jim-and-william-reid-damage-and-joy-interview
The Jesus and Mary Chain play Showbox SoDo on Tuesday, May 23rd
The Helio Sequence is playing The Tractor on Friday, April 28th
