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Thursday, Aug 4 2016, 6AM
Off their 1988 debut album. The Pixies new album 'Head Carrier' is set to release on September 30, find pre-order info here! pixies.pmstores.co
Will Butler has confirmed via a Reddit chat last month that a new Arcade Fire album is in the works, and hopefully due for release in Spring 2017!
Watch Car Seat Headrest performing "Fill In The Blanks" at our New Home grand opening day this past April here! www.youtube.com
See photos and a review of the Toronto band's show at Neumos with OCnotes and UglyFrank in 2014 here! blog.kexp.org
Playing the Showbox on October 3! Find your ticket info here: www.axs.com
The first release from this hip-hop supergroup composed of Deltron Zero (Del Tha Funkee Homosapien), the Cantankerous Captain Aptos (Dan "The Automator" Nakamura), and Skiznod the Boy Wonder (Kid Koala).
The second album from this Australian band, featuring guest appearances by Mercury Rev's Jonathan Donahue, MF Doom, Danny Brown, Toro y Moi, Father John Misty, and more
This London band will be appearing at Iceland Airwaves Music Festival during November 2-6 in Reykjavík. We're giving away tickets, find out how you can win here! blog.kexp.org
This Toronto band has recently announced a new album in the works, and new tour dates, their first since 2011! No Northwest dates listed currently, but you can keep track of them here: www.brokensocialscene.ca
The Issaquah-formed band recently played next door at Key Arena, but you can also check out photos from their performance at Sasquatch 2013 here: blog.kexp.org
Watch the creepy video for "Lullaby", (which won Best British Video at the 1990 Brit Awards) here - www.youtube.com
Portland's Unknown Mortal Orchestra will be at MusicFest NW on August 28, find festival info here! portland.projectpabst.com
Listen to UK musician Stephen Wilkinson guest DJ for our Midnight In A Perfect World session here! blog.kexp.org
This Portland band will be at Barboza on September 8, find your tickets here! thebarboza.com
Morrissey has a string of Australian tour dates coming up, and has insisted that all venues remove any meat products before his show - www.standard.co.uk
Off the ninth studio album from this Leeds band, coming September 2! Find pre-order info here: theweddingpresent.pmstores.co
The Irish singer has disputed that she was (again) threatening suicide this past June. Read her statement here: www.rollingstone.com
Off her forthcoming third new album 'My Woman,' out this September! Watch the official video for "Shut Up, Kiss Me, Hold Me Tight" (directed, written, and starring Angel) here: www.youtube.com
New Jersey band that put out a 7" in 1993 under the name Low, before discovering the other band of the same name. They changed to The Wrens, and released their debut in 1994.
See photos from the Manchester band's performance at Sasquatch 2014 here: blog.kexp.org
Formed by vocalist Howard Devoto after he left the Buzzcocks in 1977, and joined by guitarist John McGeoch, bassist Barry Adamson, keyboardist Bob Dickinson, and drummer Martin Jackson
This L.A. band was originally formed by movie director Richard Elfman, who needed music for a musical fantasy movie he was working on, entitled "Forbidden Zone"
The Boise-based band made a stop by our studios last July for a live session, watch it here! blog.kexp.org
"Hailslide" was our Song of the Day on July 8, 2015! Find more about this Icelandic artist's new full-length album here: juniusmeyvant.com
The inspiration for the song off Cohen's debut album passed away on July 29 at the age of 81. Read his tribute here: www.nme.com
Currently touring! No Northwest dates listed for 2016 as of yet, but you can see the band (and get some snorkeling on) at Beach Vibes in Mexico next year: beachvibes.net
The massive hit song from the L.A. hip-hop band, which samples Bob & Earl's "Harlem Shuffle," Chubby Checker's "Popeye (The Hitchhiker)", and Junior Walker & the All Stars song, "Shoot Your Shot"
This Kathleen Hanna-fronted band (Bikini Kill, Le Tigre) will be playing The Showbox on October 8! Find more info here: www.showboxpresents.com
Formed in 1986 in Reykjavik, Iceland, they were fronted by Bjork and joined by Einar Benediktsson, Bragi Olafsson, keyboardist Einar Mellax, Thor Eldon on guitar and Bragi Olafsson on bass
The post-Sex Pistols project from Johnny Rotten, which he began in 1978. Keep track of upcoming PiL tour dates here! www.pilofficial.com
Formed in NYC in 1998 by Luke Jenner on guitars/vocals, Vito Roccoforte on drums, and eventually joined by bassist Matt Safer and keyboardist Gabriel Andruzzi
Parquet Courts recorded a live session at our new studio this past February, you can watch the performance here! blog.kexp.org
See what our DJ's thought of the NYC band's 1977 debut album 'Marquee Moon' here! (Hint: it involves some F-bombs) blog.kexp.org
Mitski was recently in our studio to record a live session, but while you're waiting for it at blog.kexp.org, check out photos from her show at the Crocodile here: blog.kexp.org
The London band's album 'Adore Life' has recently been nominated for a Mercury Prize! See the other nominees here: www.rollingstone.com
The Thermals will be playing Concerts at the Mural tomorrow, August 5! FREE and all ages! (With a beer garden available for zesty adult refreshment needs) blog.kexp.org
A song that has been played live by the band at least 234 times. Keep track of upcoming tour dates here! www.neworder.com
Beck's new album, is set to release on October 21 via Capitol Records, watch for more info here! www.beck.com
Apparently, the new Netflix series Marvel's Luke Cage will be naming every episode after a Gang Starr song. The series debuts on September 30, read more about it here! www.huffingtonpost.com
Playing Rock Against the TPP at the Showbox on August 19, find ticket info here! www.showboxpresents.com
Check out our photo gallery of when "Trouble Boys" author Bob Mehr, and former Replacements manager Peter Jesperson stopped by our new home for a Q&A session about the new book: blog.kexp.org
Watch our May 2014 live session with the Old 97's here! www.youtube.com