John Richards

John Richards

John Richards

The Morning Show
Last show: Wednesday, Oct 23 2024, 7AM
john@kexp.org
Monday, Dec 7 2015, 6AM
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Learn more about Joy Division in Michele Myer's Saturday Afternoon Artist feature: blog.kexp.org
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6:10 AM
116th spin
Check out the National's most recent in-studio performance from 2013 here: www.kexp.org
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6:13 AM
232nd spin
Rob Dickinson of Catherine Wheel performed here at KEXP back in 2006. Listen to his set here: kexp.org
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The band House of Love is named after Anaïs Nin's novel A Spy In the House of Love.
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6:23 AM
91st spin
Hey guess what! French Kicks have also played at KEXP several times. Surprised? Listen to this session from 2008: www.kexp.org
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6:27 AM
36th spin
Listen to Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell talk about his numerous projects from this 2001 WOMAD event: www.kexp.org
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6:31 AM
84th spin
Listen to this KEXP VIP exclusive concert at the Triple Door from 2005: kexp.org
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Rest in Peace, Holly Woodlawn. In addition to inspiring Lou Reed, Andy Warhol captured the star in Trash and Women in Revolt.
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Sample of "Walk on the Wild Side." Check out the published liner notes made for the 25th anniversary of Tribe's debut album here: medium.com
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6:45 AM
29th spin
A very unique Prince song at the time, incorporating strings, Middle Eastern finger cymbals, and harmonica! Whoa!
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6:51 AM
162nd spin
Doves performed here back in 2005! Tune in here: www.kexp.org
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6:56 AM
141st spin
Maps also performed here at KEXP back in 2007 and you can listen to it in 2015 here: www.kexp.org
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Learn more about the Cure in episode 6 of KEXP's documentary Portraits of Post-Punk: kexp.org
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Patti Smith is coming to the Moore January 4th and 5th! Learn more about the artist in Poets and Music, a KEXP documentary: blog.kexp.org
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7:15 AM
54th spin
The Dublin-based band chose "The Frames" due to Glen Hansard's home being filled with bike frames that he liked to repair and give to friends. It became known as "the frames house."
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Elbow performed here at KEXP in 2008. Listen here: www.kexp.org
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7:28 AM
107th spin
Watch so so so many of John Richards' favorite REM videos on this Friday on My Mind: blog.kexp.org
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Another Friday On My Mind! This one focuses on the varied videos of Smashing Pumpkins: blog.kexp.org
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7:37 AM
54th spin
Watch Pixies' live in-studio performance from 2014 here: blog.kexp.org
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7:39 AM
45th spin
Learn more about Nirvana in KEXP's Grunge documentary: blog.kexp.org
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Learn more about the prolific frontman of Blur Damon Albarn on this Saturday Afternoon Artist: blog.kexp.org
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De La Soul performed at Bumbershoot 2014--Read KEXP's review of their performance here: blog.kexp.org
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7:52 AM
182nd spin
Melody Dog performed the first (and what Primal Scream themselves call best) cover song of "Movin' On Up" back in 1992: www.youtube.com
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7:58 AM
42nd spin
Performing March 11th at the Neptune! Listen to their 2011 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
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8:03 AM
123rd spin
Listen to Jamie xx's DJ set on Midnight In A Perfect World here: www.kexp.org
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Listen to KEXP's documentary on Art of Noise in episode 9 of Pop Goes Electronic: www.kexp.org
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8:13 AM
129th spin
Watch Grimes live 2012 in-studio performance here on the blog: blog.kexp.org
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8:17 AM
156th spin
You can also watch Sylvan Esso's in-studio performance from 2014 here on the blog: blog.kexp.org
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8:22 AM
85th spin
Listen to Moby's 2009 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
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8:26 AM
17th spin
Learn more about Moby's new project, The Void Pacific Choir, here via Spin: www.spin.com
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8:33 AM
3rd spin
Watch Devotchka's 2015 in-studio here on the blog: blog.kexp.org
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8:38 AM
264th spin
Listen to TV on the Radio's 2004 in-studio performance here: www.kexp.org
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8:43 AM
180th spin
Read KEXP's review of Radiohead's 2012 performance with Other Lives here on the blog: blog.kexp.org
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8:49 AM
15th spin
Listen to Kevin Cole's interview with Joey Ramone here on the blog: blog.kexp.org
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8:52 AM
19th spin
KEXP also interviewed Kevin Haskins of Tones on Tail, Bauhaus, and Love and Rockets: blog.kexp.org
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8:54 AM
241st spin
Check out Michele Myer's Midnight Album Spotlight featuring Chemical Brothers Singles 93-03 here: blog.kexp.org
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8:58 AM
159th spin
Listen to Masters of Turntablism featuring DJ Shadow on the KEXP blog here: www.kexp.org
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Check out photos from Chk Chk Chk's 2013 performance at Portland's Doug Fir on the KEXP Flickr account: www.flickr.com
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Happy Monday! The group is known to have personified Manchester rave culture in the late '80s and early '90s.
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If music was Ned's Atomic Dustbin's first passion, t-shirts would be their second: The band designed 86 within a 3 year span.
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9:16 AM
36th spin
The album Spartacus is dedicated to former member Andy McVann, who had died in a car accident the previous year.
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mclusky performed here at KEXP back in 2004. Listen here: kexp.org
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Watch Longwave's 2008 in-studio performance here on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
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Go back to the dream of the '00s and hear Carrie Brownstein perform with Sleater-Kinney in this 2005 in-studio: kexp.org
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9:35 AM
37th spin
Playing this Saturday at the Yule Benefit! Watch Wolf Alice's 2015 in-studio performance here on the blog: blog.kexp.org
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9:40 AM
13th spin
See what Stereogum has to say about LUH's tracks "Lost Under Heaven" and "Angels Sing" here: www.stereogum.com
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9:43 AM
46th spin
Listen to M83's epic 2005 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
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9:46 AM
246th spin
Listen to Arcade Fire's 2013 performance at Capitol Records here: kexp.org
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Check out these photos from 2008's Friendly Fires performance at CMJ on KEXP's Flickr account: www.flickr.com
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9:54 AM
101st spin
These New Puritan's performed at KEXP back in 2008. Listen here: kexp.org
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Playing this Saturday at Neumos at KEXP's Yule Benefit, along with Youryoungbody and Wolf Alice! Tickets still available (get 'em soon though while you can!), blog.kexp.org. Proceeds benefit KEXP's New Home, which we begin broadcasting from this Wednesday!
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