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Thursday, Mar 20 2014, 6AM
Sune Rose Wagner is a distant descendant of the Wagner. www.youtube.com
Check out this live recording of Animal Collective from the Cutting Room in 2012 blog.kexp.org
Up and comer from Bournemouth, England. Released his debut Total Strife Forever in January. a.fod4.com
You should try to land like this... a.fod4.com Check out this trailer to their album, The Light The Dead See www.youtube.com
Andrew Bird does a cool cover of So Much Wine. www.grassrootsthefilm.com
The Afghan Whigs LIVE on KEXP Tuesday, April 15, 2014, 11:00 AM!!!
Watch John Darnielle skateboard here! www.youtube.com OR watch the Mountain Goats in studio here: kexp.org
RIP. Read Reed's late review of Kanye's Yeezus. If you want. Or don't. thetalkhouse.com
Does the album art seem familiar? Guarantee they had a conversation that went something like this: "We want something that's just text but still feels iconic and like it's tapping into social consciousness" Oh, what if we just borrow the "Keep Calm and _______" motif. Cool. sd.keepcalm-o-matic.co.uk
Barry Goldwater was a secret fan of Led Zeppelin. Here's a picture of him dancing with Tricia Nixon to Fool in the Rain blog.chron.com
He's making a biblical allusion. FYI. archive.roadtripnation.com
Woods are a lo-fi folkish outfit from Brooklyn, a fringe scene.
Its hard to find good internet content when you search for waters. You try.
They are playing at the Crocodile on June 4, 2014. That's this year.
A song like this 16 years into their career. Pretty neat.
Bombay Bicycle Club LIVE on KEXP Wednesday, April 23, 2014, 11:00 AM. At the Neptune that night.
Classic trip-hop. The name is a slang term for mediocre weed.
Suzanne Vega and Duncan Sheik (!!!) co-wrote a play called Carson McCullers Talks About Love
Live in studio here kexp.org They'll be playing at the Gorge in May and July this summer.
Fanfarlo and Lilies on Mars will be playing at the Tractor on March 30: kexp.org
Chris Keating sang on "Audacity of Huge", the first single from Simian Mobile Disco's 2009 album Temporary Pleasure. "Audacity of Huge" is an incredible song title.
David Byrne fancies himself an author. Here's a picture of him wearing a tutu at Festival Hall in London, 2009 upload.wikimedia.org
"Lieutenant Commander Worf is my favorite Star Trek character" - John Richards en.memory-alpha.org
This track reminds me of Run For Your Life by the Beatles. a.fod4.com
The Coathangers will be playing at Neumos on March 28, with the Black Lips. That'll be a fun show.
Read this album review of their latest effort Reflektor blog.kexp.org
Hamilton will be playing May 9 at the Triple Door. kexp.org He's the frontman of The Walkmen who are on an "extreme hiatus." Presumably they will be base-jumping and BMX-ing instead of making music.
Craig Finn and Tad Kubler decided to form The Hold Steady while watching Scorcese's The Last Waltz. www.flickr.com
Nate Mendel and William Goldsmith left Sunny Day to join Foo Fighters. Among other things.
FF will be playing at Cairo on April 11. FF play a set on Audioasis here: kexp.org
More local music! They will be playing tomorrow night at Lo-Fi! kexp.org
Check out this blog post dissecting 5 Pumpkin videos. blog.kexp.org
Ride took their name from the Beatles' song "Ticket To Ride." That's definitely the truth.
Stream audio of Cults playing this song, and a few others, here: kexp.org