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Friday, Oct 25 2013, 6AM
Good morning and happy Friday. Here are the lyrics to Johnny Cash's powerful cover of Nine Inch Nails' "Hurt": www.azlyrics.com
Nine Inch Nails will play Seattle's KeyArena on Friday, November 22nd, 2013.
NIN's Trent Reznor says that he doesn't want audience's nostalgia: www.smh.com.au
See terrific Flickr photos of Trent Reznor: www.flickr.com
Here's a biography of this gifted Argentine artist: www.allmusic.com
Read the late Roger Ebert's movie review of "Kill Bill Vol. 2": www.rogerebert.com
Go "inside the complicated faith of Johnny Cash": www.relevantmagazine.com
See Matthew Houck and Phosphorescent perform this song and several others in a KEXP in-studio session: blog.kexp.org
Get a free download of this song and two others: emancipator.bandcamp.com
Visit Australian band Architecture in Helsinki's website: www.architectureinhelsinki.com
"Trippin' at the Disco" was a KEXP Song of the Day a while back. Get it for yourself: blog.kexp.org
Al Green and guitarist Mobon "Teenie" Hodges wrote this song by a lake, not by a river: www.rollingstone.com
Enjoy the multisensory experience of an Animal Collective live show: thecreatorsproject.vice.com
Read a biography of A Tribe Called Quest: atribecalledquest.com
Courtney Barnett is a 25 year old Melbourne-based singer & guitar player & songwriter: courtneybarnett.com.au
Read a fan's reaction to The Replacements in 2013: www.pastemagazine.com
KEXP has enthusiastically supported We Are Augustines (now, just Augustines) since their inception as Pela. Hear a live performance from NYC's Cutting Room Studios in 2011: kexp.org
Another band that has been championed by KEXP, Scottish band Frightened Rabbit performed live in the KEXP studio recently. See the video here: blog.kexp.org
Philadelphia singer-composer Santigold was a featured KEXP Saturday Afternoon Artist: blog.kexp.org
Visit London Grammar's website to see "Strong" and learn more about the band: www.londongrammar.com
Read KEXP's album review of "Mosquito" for a discussion of how the YYY's move through "Despair" and give hope to others "My sun is your sun."): blog.kexp.org
Learn about Cloud Cult's moving history here: www.cloudcult.com
Listen to The Mountain Goats' John Darnielle in a solo in-studio performance on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters: kexp.org
Stun your friends (without smartphones) with this collection of Talking Heads trivia: www.funtrivia.com
They're touring in Mexico and South America in the fall: japandroids.com
"How do you move in a world of moving fog that's always changing things?" Here are the lyrics: songmeanings.com
Here's an old interview with The Cure's Robert Smith, who says, "I don't worry about my epitaph": www.theguardian.com
Ahhh....the Friday song. Now, Friday can officially begin. Go here to Mint Royale's website: mint-royale.com
"If this is life, it ain't so bad..." Get "You Push, I'll Go," a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
In this interview, Australian duo Empire of the Sun compares songwriting to running a marathon: www.metrolyrics.com
The very popular song, "Wings," was a KEXP Song of the Day and can be yours: blog.kexp.org
Listen to KEXP all day Monday, October 28th, for Arcade Fire tunes and, at 7:00 p.m, listen to a LIVE broadcast from LA.
See live video of High Highs performing at CMJ 2012: blog.kexp.org
Here's NPR's first Listen to the 10th Anniversary Edition of "Transatlanticism": www.npr.org
This one's for Amy. Get on Sioxsie's mailing list here: www.siouxsie.com
In a 1978 interview, Siouxsie Sue said that she had "always felt on the outside": www.theguardian.com
Sigur Ros will appear on Game of Thrones' fourth season: entertainment.time.com
Moby's "A Case for Shame (feat. Cold Specks)" was a recent KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Lots of songs about life...and living today. "A Day in the Life' had lots of specific references. Read more about the construction of the song here: www.allmusic.com
The Helio Sequence will be playing at Occidental Park on Sunday, October 27, 2013: www.facebook.com
John Peel played this song twice (Twice!!) in a row. For a Peel obituary, go here: www.theguardian.com
Watch The Killers cover Joy Division's "Shadowplay": www.pastemagazine.com
PJ Harvey's song in support of the last British resident in Guantanamo Bay, "Shaker Aamer," is available for free download here: www.pjharvey.net
"I have made more friends in hell than I have in Jeusland": www.facebook.com
Listen to "Candy Flip" and "Comic Book" here: soundcloud.com Here's a link to Spires' Facebook page: www.facebook.com
Get Turnpike Glow's "A Sentimental Song," a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Dean and Vivian, our guest DJ's, introduced this song. Watch the Youtube video of "Get Lucky": www.youtube.com
Karl Hyde of Underworld has released an iBook about his new solo album "Edgeland" called "Behind Edgeland". Read more about it on Underworld's website: www.underworldlive.com