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Thursday, Feb 25 2016, 6AM
Sufjan Stevens held a performance for KEXP listeners at The Triple Door in 2005, check it out here: kexp.org
A cover of the classic Talking Heads tune, which was released in 1983 on the "Speaking In Tongues" album
Watch this live performance from Billy Bragg performing for KEXP in 2013: www.youtube.com (And Jeff Tweedy from Wilco will be performing at Pickathon in Oregon this August!)
Wilco played a New Home Benefit show for us this past August at Columbia City Theater - you can check out the full performance here: www.youtube.com
Texas-based band Shearwater will be LIVE here at our studios on March 25th at noon, make sure to tune in! kexp.org
"Paging Mr. Proust" the new album from The Jayhawks is coming on April 29th. No Seattle shows listed yet, but you find other tour dates here: www.jayhawksofficial.com
Happy Birthday, George Harrison ("the Quiet Beatle"), born on this day in 1943
Our New Home Benefit show with Jose Gonzalez on March 4th is sold out, but you can catch a live KEXP performance from Junip here: www.youtube.com
This was our Song of the Day on February 12th, and Damien's new album is set to release on March 18! damienjurado.com
The new album "Ullages" from Eagulls is set for release on May 13th - preorder info can be found here: www.eagulls.co.uk
Get your tickets now to see Young Fathers performing at Neumos for JITMAN 2016 on March 18! blog.kexp.org
Mass Gothic recently performed here in our new studio, keep your eyes peeled for their live session, coming soon!
"Mother's Little Helper" was a Top 10 hit for The Rolling Stones in 1966
Dr. Dog has performed for KEXP several times, check out this session from 2012: www.youtube.com
Operators will be playing in Seattle at The Sunset Tavern on April 4th, ticket info here! www.ticketweb.com
Johnny Marr played an acoustic radio performance for us back in 2003, you can find it here: kexp.org
Ringo Deathstarr will be performing LIVE here at KEXP studios on Saturday, Feb 27th at 3pm! kexp.org
The debut album from the British duo Curve, released on March 10, 1992
Lush is back after almost twenty years - their new album is due in April, and tour dates have been announced...including a stop at The Showbox here in Seattle! www.lushofficial.com
Ride was the last band to play a session at our old studio on Dexter - you can catch the performance here: blog.kexp.org
'Born In The Echos' was the first full length release from The Chemical Brothers in five years, and features vocals from Beck on the track"Wide Open"
Members of The National have been keeping busy with some other musical projects lately - Matt Berninger formed EL VY with Brent Knopf of Menomena, and LNZNDRF is the new act from Scott and Bryan Devendorf
Vancouver based act Destroyer stopped by our studios for a session in October, watch it here: www.youtube.com
The last single from Joy Division - released on April 18, 1980, one month before Ian Curtis' death
'Discovery' is the second album from Daft Punk, released four years after their 1997 debut 'Homework'
The first debut album to appear on the Billboard charts at number one, thanks to Snoop rapping on half the tracks (and all the hits) from Dr. Dre's 1992 album 'The Chronic'
They Might Be Giants, recorded live at KEXP back in 2005: kexp.org
