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Thursday, Feb 23 2017, 6AM
Live at KEXP version of the track that has made an appearance on the movie Garden State, TV shows Dawson's Creek, The O.C., Prison Break, House, Brothers & Sisters, Suburgatory and Ugly Betty. (To name a few!) www.aleximurdoch.com
Watch the live video of Athens-based singer/songwriter Mathew Houck performing "Wolves" for us at The Cutting Room Studios in 2009: blog.kexp.org
Radiohead track that dates back to their On A Friday days. A b-side for "Fake Plastic Trees," it can also be found on the collector's edition of 'The Bends'
Bright Eyes frontman, Conor Oberst, has a new solo effort coming in March 2017, find your info on 'Salutations' right here! www.nonesuch.com
Off the latest solo album from the American Music Club frontman in three years, and his first that was recorded entirely in London. Keep your eyes peeled on our YouTube channel for his recent in-studio session with us! www.youtube.com
From the new expanded edition of the 1997 classic 'Either/Or,' which features three previously unreleased studio recordings and several live tracks. Find it here! killrockstars.merchtable.com
Watch Jose Gonzalez perform a New Home Benefit Show for us a month before our grand opening here: blog.kexp.org
Acoustic version of the track that appears on the NYC trio's debut full-length album, 'Fever to Tell'
Local alt-country legends, The Maldives, finally have a follow-up to 2012's 'Muscle For The Wing' coming! Look for 'Mad Lives' to arrive next month: www.themaldivesmusic.com
No U.S. tour dates have turned up yet for this Manchester band, but keep an eye on them here! elbow.co.uk
Off the fifth studio album from the former lead singer of Bauhaus www.petermurphy.info
Allison Crutchfield will be LIVE on KEXP on Monday, March 27 at 12:00 PM! Find out how you can come watch this free, all-ages, live session right here: blog.kexp.org
From the London duo composed of James Chapman and Polly Scattergood. Find their music (described by The Guardian as a nod "to both shoe gaze and country with a David Lynchian creepiness to both music and lyrics" here: www.ondeadwaves.com
The last band to close out our old studio at Dexter has not one, but TWO new songs after 20 years! Read more here: pitchfork.com
20 mad facts you didn't know about The Verve! (Richard Ashcroft apparently has such a fear of rats that it interfered with the recording of their debut album, 'A Storm In Heaven') www.nme.com
Reykjavik band that formerly performed as techno band Captain Fufanu, you can watch their live performance at Iceland Airwaves in 2015 right here! blog.kexp.org
New track from the long-running English band, find details about their 14th studio album 'Spirit' here: www.depechemode.com
"I write sad songs as a way of staying above water" - Read more of this interview with The National's Matt Berninger here: www.independent.co.uk
The new track featuring The National's Matt Berninger and The Walkmen's Walter Martin! Martin's new solo album 'My Kinda Music' will be arriving on May 5, read more about it here: pitchfork.com
This second full-length album from the British band was almost called, 'Crank' and was produced by Gil Norton (best known for his work with the Pixies and Echo and the Bunnymen)
New track from the Austin band! Watch the official video for "Can I Sit Next To You" here: www.youtube.com
Playing a sold-out show at the Neptune Theater on March 18! Check out this interview we had with the Vancouver band in 2009 here: blog.kexp.org
Want a piece of Smashing Pumpkins history? Drummer, Jimmy Chamberlin, is selling off his old gear! pitchfork.com
We'll be airing a live session with the The Courtneys on Saturday, April 15 at 6:30 PM, but you can also catch them live at the Crocodile on April 12 opening for Jay Som! www.thecrocodile.com
The biggest hit for the L.A. band, "We Got the Beat" spent three weeks at No. 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100...what song kept them from hitting No. 1? Joan Jett & the Blackhearts' track, "I Love Rock 'n Roll"
Polly Jean Harvey will be at the WaMu Theater on May 5th for a sold-out show! Check out our live review of her performance at the Moore Theater in 2009 here: blog.kexp.org
New from the Chicago band! Watch their live KEXP performance from 2014 here: blog.kexp.org
This Australian band is gearing up for their first world tour in 20 years, see them at the Moore Theater on May 31! www.midnightoil.com
Coming to the Paramount Theater on August 8th! (Psst, presale starts today) www.belleandsebastian.com
The debut album for the Justin Vernon project, Bon Iver. Read our overview of his anticipated 2016 release, '22, A Million' here: blog.kexp.org
You can find this Mac McCaughan (Superchunk) track on the new protest album, 'Battle Hymns,' which was a response to the recent Presidential election. All proceeds go to benefit the ACLU, Planned Parenthood, and 350.org, and it also features Doug Martsch, Stephen Malkmus, members of Sleater-Kinney, and much more! Find it here: www.quasiband.com
On this day in 1940, Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land Is Your Land," one of his best-known songs
Watch a live performance of Miss Jones performing Woody Guthrie's, "This Land Is Your Land" here: www.youtube.com
Go here if you wanna help fund Ted Leo's new album! Rewards include a 7" single, a Skype session, or maybe a vegan meal together is more your game? www.kickstarter.com
Paul McCartney has recently unveiled a rare new demo from 1989 featuring Elvis Costello, read more about it here! www.nme.com
Local band Car Seat Headrest christened our new live room studio lights in January! Watch it here, (and hey, make sure to stop by sometime to view an in-studio performance or take a free tour of the station): www.youtube.com
Request...you're not alone <3 http://blog.kexp.org/kexp-scca-proton-therapy-center-present-music-heals/
The Vaseline's track that received prominence after Nirvana covered it for MTV Unplugged in 1993: www.youtube.com
By request from one of our lil booth guests just now! Check out Fidlar's live performance from 2015 here: www.youtube.com
Morning Show PSA for the day: Raise your kids on The Clash
This set of music brought to you by the group of 4-8 year olds that were just visiting the DJ booth. (No, seriously) Watch this Portland band's live KEXP set from 2013 here! www.youtube.com
The debut album from the Philadelphia satirical jokesters. Their original lineup was made up of vocalist/keyboardist Rodney Linderman ("Rodney Anonymous"), guitarist/vocalist Joe Genaro ("Joe Jack Talcum"), bassist Dave Schulthise ("Dave Blood") and drummer Dean Sabatino ("Dean Clean").
The side project of Weezer bassist, Matt Sharp, who left the band after the release of Pinkerton to focus more on The Rentals
Playing the Paramount Theater on August 8th! Find ticket deets here: www.belleandsebastian.com
The second No. 1 hit in the U.K. for Queen, it re-charted in the U.S. following David Bowie's death in January 2016
Remember that time almost 9,000 people showed up at Pike Place Market to see Mike McCready, Duff McKagan, Mark Arm, and Barrett Martin do covers of Iggy & The Stooges songs? WE DO: blog.kexp.org
Four-piece punk band formed in Washington, DC in 2012, find their music here! priests.bandcamp.com
Sleater-Kinney, along with The Decemberists Colin Meloy are playing a benefit show for ACLU and Unite Oregon at the Crystal Ballroom on February 26th! Find more info here: www.oregonlive.com
We're announcing the line-up to Upstream Music Festival, happening this May in Pioneer Square! Find tickets, and all the other info you need right here: upstreammusicfest.com
Chicano Batman plays at the Crocodile tonight!
Check out video of Surfer Blood playing a great live set at KEXP: blog.kexp.org