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Friday, Jan 9 2015, 6AM
Find out about the men behind the machine in this KEXP documentary---"Pop Goes Electronic": www.kexp.org
Here are "The Smiths' 30 greatest songs, as chosen by the band and some of their famous fans": www.uncut.co.uk
Isn't Thom Yorke's voice great here? According to an interview, Yorke said that this was the song where he found his lyrical voice. He cut the vocal, accompanying himself on acoustic guitar, in one take, then the band filled in its parts around him.
In this recent interview, Billy Corgan says that the Smashing Pumpkins fanbase is "gone": blogs.wsj.com
Read a KEXP "review revue" of Jane's Addiction's "Ritual de lo habitual": blog.kexp.org
Listen to a warm in-studio session by Elbow in 2008: www.kexp.org
Michael Stipe recently opened for Patti Smith in New York. Find out more here: remhq.com
"Standing on the shoulders of giants leaves me cold...." Read the lyrics to "King of Birds": www.azlyrics.com
This article calls The Replacements "the greatest band that never was": www.rollingstone.com
Watch live video of The Waterboys when they performed in the KEXP studio in 2013: blog.kexp.org
Did you know that Stephin Merritt has published a book of short poems about the 101 two-letter words that are allowable in Scrabble?: www.newyorker.com
The Cave Singers' song, "Have to Pretend," was a KEXP Song of the Day and can be yours: blog.kexp.org
What a treat it was to have the Pixies in our studio early last year. Watch the video of that performance: blog.kexp.org
Watch live video of The Wedding Present at SXSW 2012: blog.kexp.org
Become conversant about The Flaming Lips' history after you read this biography: www.allmusic.com
Here's a link to the video of "Heads Will Roll": www.youtube.com
Here's a review of the popular 2014 release, "Seeds": www.spin.com
Here are local favorites The Posies, live from the Main Stage of the Capitol Hill Block Party in 2011: kexp.org
Sleater-Kinney will play the Showbox on Thursday through Saturday, May 7th through 9th, 2015.
Here's an artist profile of My Bloody Valentine: altmusic.about.com
The Guardian calls "Club Meds" "adventurous, expansive alt-pop": www.theguardian.com
Ahhh....the Friday song. Watch the Youtube video of "Show Me": www.youtube.com
This could be the other Friday song. See photos of Empire of the Sun at Coachella last year: www.billboard.com
Revisit Joan Rivers' classic 1987 interview with the Beastie Boys: www.slate.com
Watch The New Pornographers perform this song and others from their acclaimed 2014 release, "Brill Bruisers," in an exclusive KEXP in-studio session: blog.kexp.org
You can go to "the fan supported Boingo page" here: www.boingo.org
Look at the photos on Australian band The Preatures' Facebook page: www.facebook.com
Listen to this KEXP documentary--"Portraits of Post-Punk" --that features The Cure: kexp.org
Read a Pitchfork album review of Slow Club's "Complete Surrender": pitchfork.com
Watch Phantogram in a live in-studio session with John Richards last year: blog.kexp.org
This song and video were featured in KEXP's World Goth Day collection last year. See them all: blog.kexp.org
Here's the internet home for Simian Mobile Disco: simianmobiledisco.co.uk
Read a classic interview with Siouxsie Sioux from The Guardian vaults: www.theguardian.com
See Lily Allen "makeup-free and wearing velvet skinny trousers": www.dailymail.co.uk
Listen to The English Beat performing "Mirror in the Bathroom" and other songs during a show from the Bumbershoot Music Lounge in 2010: kexp.org
Here's an Allmusic review of the classic "Fear of a Black Planet": www.allmusic.com
When you listen to the KEXP documentary, "Pop Goes Electronic," you'll have a chance to hear about New Order: www.kexp.org
How does this list of the "10 best Joy Division songs" compare with yours?: www.stereogum.com
Elvis Costello will perform in an all ages show at the Paramount Theatre on April 26th, 2015.
Read the biography of John Lennon at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: rockhall.com
Last year, Eddie Vedder released a cover of John Lennon's "Imagine": consequenceofsound.net
Watch this two-year-old Bob Marley impersonator: www.huffingtonpost.com
Go here to TV On The Radio's official website: www.tvontheradio.com
This song features singer Jennifer Price on vocals. Go back in time to get Moby's "Pale Horses," a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Nina Simone, soulful diva and civil rights activist, died in 2003. Here's her obituary in The Guardian: www.theguardian.com
Modest Mouse's new album, "Stranger to Ourselves," is scheduled for release on March 3rd, 2015: consequenceofsound.net
Viet Cong will be playing at Barboza on March 27th, 2015: www.jagjaguwar.com
"The House That Heaven Built" is a great running song and a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Another great running song. Watch The Hold Steady live in the KEXP studio last year: blog.kexp.org