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Friday, Nov 8 2013, 6AM
Read a classic interview with The Cure's Robert Smith, who doesn't think of himself as a rock star: thequietus.com
"Live at KEXP Volume Nine" will only be available for a short time. When you order this terrific collection of live performances, the proceeds go directly to support KEXP: kexp.org
Spin Magazine featured the Pixies in a 2004 article which has just been reprinted: www.spin.com
"Nothing Arrived" was a KEXP Song of the Day earlier this year: blog.kexp.org
Another KEXP Song of the Day, The Head and the Heart's "Shake" is available to you right here: blog.kexp.org
See video of a gritty in-studio performance by BRMC earlier this year: blog.kexp.org
Here are the lyrics to "Love Will Tear Us Apart": www.lyricsfreak.com
See live video of Benjamin Gibbard performing this song in the KEXP studio: blog.kexp.org
Get The Lonely Forest's paean to the Pacific Northwest, "Live There": blog.kexp.org
BellaMaine will play the Neptune Theatre with The Lonely Forest and Cumulus on Saturday, November 9th, 2013. There's a nice picture of the band here at their website: www.bellamaine.com
Read some critics' comments about the "bleak, unblinking" film, "Kids": www.rottentomatoes.com
Watch a recent in=studio performance by Lou Barlow and Jason Loewenstein, aka Sebadoh: blog.kexp.org
Check out the new Best Coast T-shirts, available at their website. All proceeds go to LA Animal Rescue: www.bestcoast.us
Read "She's Such A Bitch: The Oral History of The Juliana Hatfield Three's "My Sister": www.spin.com
Read a review with wonderful pictures of HAERTS at CMJ, 2013: blog.kexp.org
Learn lots more about artist Bill Withers by reading this biography: www.allmusic.com
Laurie Anderson reflects on her 21-year relationship with Lou Reed: www.rollingstone.com
Listen to Freddie Mercury and David Bowie's isolated vocals from this magnificent song (and John's favorite running song): www.nme.com
Go here to get the lyrics to "Alive" and see the flamboyant video: rock.rapgenius.com
James Brown died on Christmas Day, 2006. Read the biography of "The Hardest Working Man in Show Business" from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: rockhall.com
Get all the news about Sly & The Family Stone , including the Sons of Anarchy cover of "Everyday People": www.slystonemusic.com
Read NPR's discussion of "assembling the family Stone": www.npr.org
Go here to get information about the life, music, and the charitable foundation of Otis Redding: www.otisredding.com
Here's a 2010 KEXP interview with Joey Ramone: blog.kexp.org
See live video of Parquet Courts when they played for KEXP listeners at SXSW this year: blog.kexp.org
Arcade Fire played live on KEXP via a LA radio broadcast on Monday, October 28th, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. Listen to the kEXP streaming archive here: kexp.org
On this date in 1971, Led Zeppelin released "Led Zeppelin IV," which became the third best-selling album ever in the U.S.
Lemmy says that he has had to postpone his European tour as he works his way back to "full fitness and rude health": imotorhead.com
Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross, 2 Chainz and more remember the release of "36 Chambers": www.mtv.com
Here's a track-by-track discussion of "13 Chambers": www.rollingstone.com
"13 Songs" was the subject of a KEXP Midnight Album Spotlight: blog.kexp.org
Ahhh...the Friday song. Learn a little more about these UK "dance DJs": www.allmusic.com
Visit Icona Pop's Facebook page here: www.facebook.com
Cut Copy will be LIVE on KEXP from The Cutting Room Studios in NYC on Monday, November 18th, 2013, at 9:00 a.m.
Here's one list of the "10 best New Order songs": www.stereogum.com
Get Lucious Jackson's "Are You Ready?" for your "very own self." It was a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Here are 23 "mad stories" about Manchester band Happy Mondays: www.mirror.co.uk
You can go here to see Los Campesinos website: loscampesinos.com Their song, "By Your Hand." was a KEXP Song of the Day in 2010: blog.kexp.org
Karl Wallinger talks about the song that "saved his bacon" after a cerebral aneurysm: www.telegraph.co.uk
Here's video of a wonderful performance by Portugal. The Man for KEXP VIP Club members at Seattle's Triple Door: blog.kexp.org
The Dismemberment Plan will perform at The Neptune Theatre on Saturday, December 7, 2013.
Enjoy live video of Jack Penate performing songs from "Everything Is New" in the KEXP studio: blog.kexp.org
See a "murderous" Jake Gyllenhaal in the video of "Time To Dance": www.nerdist.com
Here's a link to the Walter Meego website: www.waltermeego.com
Enjoy a live performance by Ghostland Observatory from the Capitol Hill Block Party in 2011: kexp.org
Frankie Rose will perform at the Showbox at the Market on Friday, February 7th, 2014.
Atlatnta trio Gringo Star has just released their third album, "Floating Out To See." See "Find A Love" from this new release on the KEXP blog: kexp.org
Go to 25-year-old Melbourne singer/songwriter Courtney Barnett's website and learn what she values in music: courtneybarnett.com.au
The New York Times says "most rock stars have not messed things up as thoroughly as the Stone Roses did roughly 20 years ago." Read the movie review of the new documentary about The Stone Roses: www.nytimes.com
Rob Dickinson's Facebook page has lots of interesting reading: www.facebook.com
Modern Kin will be playing the Grit City Grindhouse in Tacoma, Washington on Saturday, December 14, 2013.
KEXP featured "Demon to Lean On" as a Song of the Day recently. Download it here: blog.kexp.org
Fang Island performed an in-studio session of songs from "Major" last year: kexp.org
Britt Daniel's first band was called The Zygotes. Learn more about him and Spoon here: altmusic.about.com
Anna Calvi will be LIVE on The Morning Show from The Cutting Room Studios in New York City next Monday, November 11th at 9:00 AM. kexp.org
