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Sigur Ros is touring the central/south US with an 11-piece band and new material www.sigur-ros.co.uk
At the time of its release, Pictures of You was a break from usual. The Cure was reaching the peak of their popularity and Disintegration propelled them upwards and onwards.
Check out our goth video roundup on the blog blog.kexp.org
London band Noah and the Whale did a live in studio performance kexp.org
Erik Satie was a French composer and maker of memorable musical moments born in 1866.
The Stone Roses are the subject of a documentary film called Made of Stone. Check it out at warp.net
Cloud Control is celebrating their album release at Barboza on August 16! Be there! www.cloudcontrolband.com
Do you want a pillow with Michael Stipe's face on it? It can be yours! remhq.com
Buffalo Tom formed in Boston in 1986. The band's most recent album came out in 2011. Check out their cat photos at www.buffalotom.com
The Trouble Starts used to be Daniel G Harman and the Trouble Starts.
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs is playing at Marymoor Park in Redmond on Monday, August 12!
Sera Cahoone is playing August 29 at The Crocodile w/Gregory Alan Isakov
Jenn Grant is touring with Ron Sexsmith this fall. You may get to hear some new songs jenngrant.com
Hear more songs from the Mountain Goats on our song of the day podcast blog.kexp.org
See photos, read reviews from Built to Spill's Sasquatch performance earlier this summer blog.kexp.org
Bear Ceuse is a band of four midwestern guys now living in NYC. You can download their album at bearceuse.com
Sean Nelson of Harvey Danger is now focusing on solo work. His newest album is called Make Good Choices and it's out now on Really Records reallyrecords.bigcartel.com
Sebadoh was live on KEXP this past Saturday. Check out the performance at www.kexp.org
KEXP spotlights Damon Albarn of Blur and the Gorillaz on our blog blog.kexp.org
Hear more from Weekend at their label website www.slumberlandrecords.com
Nada Surf will be playing Let Go at the Showbox at the Market on Nov. 7 to celebrate Barsuk's 15th birthday! www.nadasurf.com
Remember when John Roderick killed punk rock? www.seattleweekly.com
Death Cab for Cutie will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of Transatlanticism and Barsuk's 15th anniversary at Bumbershoot on Sept. 1!
Jon Natchez has left Yellow Ostrich to pursue solo work. Check it out at jonnatchez.bandcamp.com
Portugal. The Man's latest album produced by Danger Mouse is a real winner! Check out their in studio performances at kexp.org
See videos of David Bowie's live performances on our Saturday Afternoon Artist Spotlight blog.kexp.org
Elvis Costello teamed up with The Roots for the album Wise Up Ghost, out September 17! www.elviscostello.com
"The Sound of Silence" from Simon & Garfunkel's first album has been selected as one of 25 recordings to be preserved at the U.S. Library of Congress for long-term preservation due to cultural, artistic and historic importance to the nation’s aural legacy.
Sugar Man is also the title of a documentary based on the mysterious life and music of Rodriguez sugarman.org
Yo La Tengo performed live at KEXP earlier this year! kexp.org
Jagwar Ma is a duo from Australia. Check out their music videos and stuff at jagwarma.tumblr.com
The Lumineers is playing at Marymoor Park on Friday, September 20 and 21st. Stay tuned because we have more tickets to give away all day!
You might recognize Jason Dodson from the Maldives.
The Maldives are playing the Mural Stage at Bumbershoot on Sept. 2!
Ken Stringfellow's most recent solo album is called Danzig In the Moonlight kenstringfellow.com