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Wednesday, Nov 20 2013, 6AM
Le Loup was a project formed in Washington, DC in 2006 by Sam Simkoff.
Jimi Goodwin, bassist of Doves, is touring with Elbow early 2014. www.dovesmusicblog.com
Ordinary Love, a new song written for the upcoming movie Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom, will be released in a 10-inch vinyl pressing to mark Record Store Day on November 29th. -- www.u2.com
James Champan is a producer from Northampton, UK behind the project, Maps. thisismaps.wordpress.com
Bowery Electric is a band formed in NYC in 1994.
Matthew Caws and Julianna Hatfield stopped by KEXP to celebrate Barsuk's 15th anniversary and did a beautiful live version of If I Wanted Trouble. Check it out on the archives kexp.org
Nada Surf taking a short break so Matthew Caws can tour with his project, Minor Alps. But Nada Surf will be in your siciy agan sooon. Keep up with Nada Surft at www.nadasurf.com
Check out the Magnetic Fields' fist album was released on Merge in 1994. Stephen Merrit's new project is called Future Bible Heroes and they visited out studio earlier this year. blog.kexp.org
Arcade Fire will be coming to Seattle in summer 2014. arcadefire.com
TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek also has a solo project called Maximum Balloon.
Luscious Jackson formed in 1991 and were the first band to sign to the Beastie Boys indie label. The band broke up in 2000 but have reunited and self released a new album.
Best Coast will be in the NorthWest in February. Catch themat the Paramount with the Pixies on 2/18/14 . www.bestcoast.us
Throwing Muses latest album is out now!www.kristinhersh.com
Mclusky formed in Wales with Jack Egglestone, Jon Chapple, Andy Falkous
See the Pixies at the Paramount on February 18, 2014 with Best Coast. Check out the video for the Pixies new song, What Goes Boom www.youtube.com
Check out KEXP's psyhedelics documentary featuring the Velvet Underground blog.kexp.org
Kate Bush graced KEXP with an exclusive interview last year. blog.kexp.org
Courtney Barnett will be touring with Billy Bragg early next year. Check out the charming video for Avant Gardener at courtneybarnett.com.au
Fred Eaglesmith is a singer songwriter from Ontario, CA. He's touring now- www.fredeaglesmith.com
Check out Phosphorescent's live in studio at blog.kexp.org
After Sunny Day Real Estate's 1995 break up, Nate Mendel and William Goldsmith went on to join the Foo Fighters.
Grunge is good for sunny and rainy days. Check out this documentary featuring the Screaming Trees. blog.kexp.org
Parquet Courts' new album is out! parquetcourts.wordpress.com
Hear more from Girls Against Boys' new EP at epitonic.bandcamp.com
Line & Circle have been working on a full length album which you can expect soon. lineandcirclemusic.tumblr.com
If you're in or near Portland on Dec. 15, Modern Kin is playing the Crystal Ballroom with Unknown Mortal Orchestra and the Dandy Warhols! modern-kin.com
Check out KEXP's documentary series, Portraits of Post Punk featuring Siouxie and the Banshees kexp.org
Phantogram has released a new EP. Listen at phantogrammusic.virb.com
Watch the official music video for 5 Years Time at www.youtube.com
Fruit Bats has decided its time to move on to other projects. The in studio from last week will be up on kexp.org soon. You can also download the farewell show at fruitbatsmusic.com
Presidents is playing a bunch of shows... wait for it.... PRESIDENT'S DAY WEEKEND! Catch them at Showbox at the Market on Feb. 15 or at the Triple Door on Feb. 16 for an acoustic set. www.presidentsrock.com
This was the Beastie Boys' biography when they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: rockhall.com
Here are the "Black Jesus" lyrics: rapgenius.com