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Monday, Jul 13 2015, 6AM
Maybe the best music scene in any Cameron Crowe move...Listen to Peter Gabriel's WOMAD performance from 2001 here: kexp.org
Used in Say Anything and Singles.....Check out KEXP's documentary series Grunge featuring Mother Love Bone here on the blog: blog.kexp.org
Used at the ending of Say Anything....
Used in Vanilla sky as Tom Cruise's life flashes before his eyes which you know, might actually happen at some point.
Zooey Deschanel declares "This Song explains why I'm leaving home to become a stewardess" in Almost Famous...
Chris Cornell makes a couple cameos in Singles: performing with Soundgarden and as a guy who comes out to listen to a car radio.
The band Stillwater in Almost Famous have just had a blow-up fight, but the anthem "Tiny Dancer" comes on the radio and they sing together, united once more.
Used in Say Anything as Joe tries to reconcile with Corey by telling her that he's breaking up with Mimi....I can't believe I just typed that line. High School!
Used in Vanilla Sky
From the Singles soundtrack
Used in Almost Famous "They will ruin rock n roll and strangle everything we love about it"
Live on KEXP version used on Crowe's new film Aloha.
Used for the film "Elizabethtown"
Featured in his film "Singles"
Used in Almost Famous and one can only think of a young Cameron Crowe discovering this song growing up and later using it in a film about his life....happy birthday!
Pearl Jam cameo as bandmates for Matt Dillon's group Citizen Dick in "Singles"
Another featured song on "Singles." Learn more about Cameron Crowe's films and music on his website: www.theuncool.com
Andrew in Drag.... Stephin Merritt in KEXP's bathroom? Watch his 2012 performance here: blog.kexp.org
Playing Pemberton Music Festival. Watch The War on Drugs 2014 in-studio performance here: blog.kexp.org
Watch Cloud Cult's unique performance at Arts in Nature festival 2014: blog.kexp.org
Morrissey will be performing at Benaroya on July 21st! Learn more about the Smiths here on the blog: blog.kexp.org
Learn more about Queen's Live Aid performance via Rolling Stone: www.rollingstone.com
30 year anniversary of Live Aid today. Read more about U2's break after the concert here: www.theguardian.com
"30 Years Ago: Live Aid Unites 1/4 of the Planet" via Diffuser: diffuser.fm
Read Michele Myer's review of Chemical Brothers' album Singles 93-03 here on Midnight Album Spotlight: blog.kexp.org
Jamie xx will be at Capitol Hill Block Party. Watch his in-studio with The xx from 2012 here: blog.kexp.org
Listen to Maribou's recent Radio One Residency Mix here: soundcloud.com
Preview Oscar's Beautiful Words EP here: www.kcrw.com
Catch Song Sparrow Research at The Crocodile Back Bar on July 22nd. Watch the group's 2012 in-studio performance here: blog.kexp.org
Read KEXP's review of the Magic Whip here: blog.kexp.org
Listen to KEXP's documentary Electronic Innovators, featuring Bjork, here on the blog: blog.kexp.org
The Beta Band were here back in 2001. Listen to their in-studio here: kexp.org
Check out Tame Impala's 2011 performance at KEXP here: kexp.org
Junius Meyvant will be performing at this year's Iceland Airwaves. Watch his 2014 performance at the festival here on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
Watch Nada Surf's 2014 performance at KEXP's Bumbershoot Music Lounge here: blog.kexp.org
Listen to the National's 2013 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
Listen to Caribou's danceable 2010 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
Learn more about LCD Soundsystem on Michele Myer's Saturday Afternoon Artist here on the blog: blog.kexp.org