John Richards

John Richards

John Richards

The Morning Show
Last show: Wednesday, Oct 23 2024, 7AM
john@kexp.org
Tuesday, Dec 8 2015, 6AM
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6:02 AM
211th spin
Cover of Leonard Cohen! Buckley died in 1997 and this song hit Billboard No. 1 in 2008!
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6:09 AM
44th spin
U2 brought Eagles of Death Metal on stage with them during their Paris show! www.bbc.com
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6:15 AM
207th spin
Today is the last full day of the Morning Show at Dexter, so let's reminisce about past in studios today! www.kexp.org
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6:23 AM
149th spin
The next Friday the 13th isn't until May, but if you need luck for anything else here are some luck related songs that KEXP put together! blog.kexp.org
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6:27 AM
217th spin
Foals have had a couple of pretty great performances at Dexter over the years, here's their latest in studio from a couple summers ago! blog.kexp.org
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6:34 AM
29th spin
Pre order Holy Esque's debut album right here! athopesravine.tumblr.com The album is being released on February 26th! This band is going to be huge, their debut album is still 3 months out and they are already being played everyday on KEXP!
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6:38 AM
103rd spin
Speaking of good in studios at Dexter, are there any greater performances than Young Fathers? blog.kexp.org They're also touring with Massive Attack around Europe in 2016!
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6:41 AM
104th spin
Wolf Alice is headlining KEXP's Yule Benefit with Pure Bathing Culture and youryoungbody this Saturday, December 12th! blog.kexp.org
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CLoud Cult have played on KEXP several times throughout the years, we even have video of some of their performances, but I decided to post the rest of this in studio to listen to! kexp.org
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6:53 AM
370th spin
The Beta Band performed on KEXP almost 15 years ago! That was when the Dexter home was brand new, KEXP will be moving tomorrow to the new home to start a new chapter of KEXP! www.kexp.org
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6:59 AM
172nd spin
I'm excited to see what great in studio performances the new home will hold! Here's another from the early years of the Dexter home! www.kexp.org
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7:03 AM
161st spin
Samples Express Yourself by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band from 1970!
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I love Kate Bush, and so does Big Boi from OutKast! If you share our same sentiment you should listen to KEXP's exclusive interview with her! blog.kexp.org
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7:15 AM
357th spin
Tricky has a new project titled Tricky's Skilled Mechanics! Their debut album will be out on January 22nd! www.trickysite.com
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7:29 AM
138th spin
Pela performed at KEXP a few times before disbanding and reappearing as Augustines! Here's one of their two in studios from 2007! kexp.org
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This was KEXP's song of the day back in 2006! Subscribe to KEXP's song of the day podcast and receive a new song every day that was hand picked by John, Cheryl or Kevin! blog.kexp.org
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The Godfathers are touring for their 30th anniversary, they have a couple shows this month and a couple next year, all in Europe! www.godfathers.uk.com
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Seattle band, The Divorce, have played on KEXP a couple of times! Here's their performance from a decade ago! www.kexp.org
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2015 marked the 30th anniversary of JAMC's debut album, Psychocandy! To commemorate the band toured around the world and played Seattle earlier this year! Here are some photos from the show! www.flickr.com
The Psychedelic Furs, The Jesus and Mary Chain, and Frankie Rose
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024  
Event Info
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7:49 AM
267th spin
PJ Harvey is recording a new album in public, so look for that to be released in the coming year! She also just released a collaborative book with Seamus Murphy, more info on that here! www.pjharvey.net
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7:53 AM
72nd spin
Today is the last full day of KEXP at Dexter, the place where John's favorite band played and debuted KEXP's live streaming service! blog.kexp.org
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7:59 AM
33rd spin
The Goats were a hip hop trio formed in Philadelphia in 1992, but were just a duo after Oatie Kato left the group before this album was released
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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have also performed at KEXP! Watch it here! www.youtube.com
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I know this gets posted all the time, but it's still so great! Here are the Muppets performing Dance Yrself Clean! blog.kexp.org
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Solo project from Steve Mason, lead singer and founder of The Beta Band!
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Collaboration between Macha and Bedhead, two bands who grew up together in Wichita Falls, TX! It even has a sweet cover of Cher's Believe!
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Madonna cover! Here's the accompanying video too! vimeo.com
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8:36 AM
222nd spin
One of my favorite KEXP posts is about the loudest shows staff members ever attended! Many answers were My Bloody Valentine, but there is a Hum in there! blog.kexp.org
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8:43 AM
127th spin
Check out KEXP's interview with Kevin Haskins from 2008! blog.kexp.org
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8:47 AM
58th spin
Here's another KEXP interview from 2008, this one with Beck! blog.kexp.org
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8:50 AM
139th spin
James performed live on KEXP from the Cutting Room Studios for CMJ last year! www.kexp.org
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8:59 AM
33rd spin
Debut album from New Zealand based band who took their name from a Clash song of the same name!
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9:04 AM
189th spin
Albert Hammond Jr, Rhythm Guitarist for The Strokes, released a new solo album earlier this year and played at KEXP a couple of months ago, you can listen to it right here! www.kexp.org
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9:06 AM
71st spin
Debut album from British band, The Holloways, released almost 10 years ago!
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9:09 AM
80th spin
Harvey Danger performed on KEXP 10 years ago! www.kexp.org
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Happy Belated Birthday to Peter Buck who turned 59 on Sunday, December 6th! Check out more R.E.M. stuff here! www.remhq.com
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If you like this song you should watch the movie Basketball Diaries, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and based on Jim Carroll's life! www.imdb.com
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M|A|R|R|S was a collaboration between A.R. Kane and Colourbox that released two tracks. They each recorded a song and then gave it to the other group for input and edits!
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9:34 AM
218th spin
John Richards fact #471. John put this on the mixtape for his first girlfriend when he was 14!
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Legendary band, The Church, have done a lot for KEXP the past few years, including quite a few performances! Here's video of them performing at KEXP from 2011! blog.kexp.org
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The Stone Roses are playing a few shows in 2016 including 4 at Manchester Etihad Stadium in their hometown of Manchester! Three are sold out and it looks like the 4th one is almost sold out! www.thestoneroses.org
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Echo & The Bunnymen are featured on KEXP's Post Punk documentary! kexp.org The 10 bands that are covered are pretty much my 10 favorite bands
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9:52 AM
523rd spin
This was my last time assisting at the Dexter home, I'll miss it dearly, but am very excited for the new home and everything it has to hold! I'll see you on Thursday from the new home!
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July 2015 marked the 25th anniversary of the release of Mother Love Bone's debut album, "Apple": ultimateclassicrock.com Read a biography of this band that included future Pearl Jam members Stone Gossard and Jeff Ament: www.allmusic.com
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