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Tuesday, Apr 21 2015, 6AM
From DCFC's latest album. Tickets are still available for their October 5th Seattle show at the Paramount Theatre
did you catch Beck & Karen O performing Lou Reed songs for his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this past weekend? pitchfork.com
10 Problems only BRMC fans will understand whatculture.com
Released on this date in 1990. Here's the classic video www.dailymotion.com
Prince was inspired to write the song about Sandy Scipioni, his personal assistant in 1980, who had to leave suddenly after her father's death. He still plays this song live and has released 2 live versions on albums, but the studio version (recorded in 1984/85) has yet to be released.
Happy 56th Birthday to Robert Smith! Wonder how he'll celebrate? - for his 54th birthday, he played a 4+ hour, 50 song set! Holy Crap! www.slicingupeyeballs.com
LIVE on KEXP Monday, May 4th @ 9:30 AM. And catch 'em live and in person (w/Mas Ysa & Murder Vibes) on May 2nd at Neumos!
in this writer's opinion, "This Modern Love" is "one of the greatest love songs of the 21st Century"; see if you agree oneweekoneband.tumblr.com
If they ever remake "The King and I", the character played by Yul Brynner in the original definitely has to sing this song! www.youtube.com
This was the Song of the Day earlier this month blog.kexp.org and you can pick up their new release here stkilda.bandcamp.com
more new music from Wolf Alice. Their album is out in the states on June 23rd and they are in Seattle on May 12th at the Crocodile
In Portland on May 21st and playing Sasquatch on May 23rd @ 5:50 PM (you want the deets? we give you the deets!) lineup.sasquatchfestival.com
Jack White is retiring from live performances "for a long period of time", but is going out with 5 acoustic shows in the 5 states he has yet to play. Tickets are limited to 1 per person and cost $3 for these shows. Anchorage was announced yesterday - www.adn.com
Also playing Sasquatch on May 23rd. Great line-up that day - including Spoon, Modest Mouse and The Young Evils! lineup.sasquatchfestival.com
the new album is out today and you can catch them live in Seattle at the Capital Hill Block Party on July 24th www.builttospill.com
see 'em live at the Sunset Tavern on May 13th and you can get this song here - kingdomoftheholysun.bandcamp.com
Here's some live video of The Black Angels' show for KEXP’s VIP Club Concert series blog.kexp.org
The Twilight Sad ripped through a gorgeously-textured set last month at the Triple Door for KEXP VIP donors. www.kexp.org
LIVE on KEXP Friday, May 8th @ 1:00 PM and at Neumos later that night
limited edition white label 12” featuring remixes of Need You Now from Percussions (Kieran Hebden) and Huarache Lights from Joe Goddard is available for pre-order now www.dominorecordco.com
Playing at the Rock n Roll Half Marathon in Portland on May 17th.
Kings Of Leon - King Of The Rodeo video www.youtube.com
Soul Train dancing set to Mark Ronson's "Daffodils" www.youtube.com
GRIMES and Lana Del Ray are touring together this summer www.grimesmusic.com
Their new album, "Moonbuilding 2703 AD", drops on June 23rd
William Orbit produced Madonna's album "Ray of Light" which many consider her best and most adventurous release. Here he reflects upon the making of the record www.officialcharts.com
New album is supposed to be out sometime this year...still no firm date. But the group’s resident producer, Johnny Jewel, has promised to share new music regularly until it finally drops.
Robert Smith says of 'Pornography' that at the time he "really thought that was it for the group. I had every intention of signing off. I wanted to make the ultimate 'f***off' record, and then sign off [the band]". We're glad he didn't!
The Horrors bring their poppy, spacious post-punk shoegaze to the Doug Fir in PDX for a stellar set live on KEXP during MFNW 2011 www.kexp.org
Playing April 24th at the Tractor Tavern and LIVE on KEXP Saturday, April 25th @ 1:00 PM . here's some background on his new album www.mergerecords.com
Joseph stopped by KEXP last year and played songs off of his album "Lou: The Songs of Lou Reed", give his in-studio a listen www.kexp.org
Watch Arcade Fire cover "California Über Alles" pitchfork.com
watch a person in a bear suit eat Bjork, you know you want to www.youtube.com
