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Friday, Jun 14 2013, 6AM
Happy Friday morning. Pete Yorn, Frank Black of the Pixies, and others are making a "Thriftstore Masterpiece": blogs.wsj.com
Listen to Sufjan Stevens covering the Beach Boys "'Til I Die" on Chris Schlarb's new album: blog.kexp.org
Father John Misty will be performing at the Sub Pop Records Silver Jubilee on Saturday, July 13th at Georgetown.
Here's a lovely acoustic set by E and Chet from Eels in the KEXP studio in 2010: kexp.org
Not "a medieval torture device or a modern firework, but a really awesome band": www.facebook.com
Lou Reed is recovering nicely from a liver transplant and will participate in an interview next week: www.classichitsandoldies.com
Read a little more about Mark Edwards (My Dad Is Dead): www.trouserpress.com
The Smiths were a featured Saturday Afternoon Artist on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
Listen to Elbow performing songs from "The Seldom Seen Kid" live in the KEXP studio: kexp.org
Read a live review and see great pictures of The Foals recent performance at Seattle's Neptune Theatre: blog.kexp.org
Slate Magazine writes about how " a post-punk band from Georgia changed rock-and-roll forever": www.slate.com
See the videos and read this KEXP album review of "Modern Vampires of the City": blog.kexp.org
Go here to learn more about Poster Children and Salaryman, an electronic rock combo with "members that look a lot like Poster Children": www.posterchildren.com
Listen to the Seattle Rock Orchestra in the KEXP studio performing Arcade Fire covers: www.kexp.org
See stellastarr* live on The Morning Show, performing "Freak Out": blog.kexp.org
In 2011, Matthew Sweet looked back on 20 years of "Girlfriend": www.spin.com
Here's a review of QOTSA's sixth album, and the first in six years, ..."Like Clockwork": www.pastemagazine.com
Read an interview with Josh Homme of QOTSA: www.gq-magazine.co.uk
Enjoy a live performance by Seattle trio The Blakes in 2012: kexp.org
The Joy Formidable will perform at the Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival on Monday, September 2, 2013. Right now, watch live video from the KEXP studio: blog.kexp.org
London duo's "June Gloom" has just been released. The MP3 for this song, "Dream Machines," is on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
Matt & Kim will be playing Bumbershoot on Sunday, September 1, 2013. Here are some nice pictures of their performance in Boston in May: www.infectiousmagazine.com
Ahhh.....the Friday song! Go here for some new music from the "GTFU EP": mint-royale.com
Muscles' song "Marshmallow" was a Song of the Day way, way back in 2008: blog.kexp.org
This much-loved song by Ethan Marunas (aka Baby Dayliner) is available for you as a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
The great Bob Mould will be playing Bumbershoot on Sunday, September 1, 2013. In the meantime, here's a 2012 live performance from the Cutting Room Studios in NYC: kexp.org
Read about The Cult in both English and Italian: www.scaruffi.com
"We can't think of a word that rhymes..." Read the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame biography of Alice Cooper: rockhall.com
Bauhaus' Peter Murphy is working on a new album, "Lion," to be released in 2014: blog.kexp.org
"Few post-punk bands seemed willing to go quite so far to creatively confront their audience as Big Black": www.allmusic.com
The National will be playing Seattle's Paramount Theatre on September 19th and 20th, 2013. Here's a live performance from the Cutting Room Studios in NYC recently: kexp.org
Read a KEXP album review of "Settle" and see the video for "When a Fire Starts To Burn": blog.kexp.org
Datarock comes from the Norwegian word for "computer." Look at these guys dressed in red and then "see what's going on" at "the official web presence " of Datarock: datarockmusic.com
Slate Magazine says that "Random Access Memories" is "totally undanceable, dafter than ever—and a wire-to-wire triumph": www.slate.com
See Major Lazer and Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig performing "Jessica": blog.kexp.org
Learn how the Lily Allen Q Magazine cover (with the two black panthers) was shot: www.guardian.co.uk
Watch Jane's Addiction warming up before the 2013 Bottle Rock Festival in Napa, California: www.drummagazine.com
Richard Lord says that Nouvelle Vague is famous for giving vintage punk and new wave hits an elegant twist: www.scmp.com
See California sisters Haim performing "Forever" on The Letterman Show recently: blog.kexp.org
Watch a literal flock of seagulls perform "I Ran" by A Flock of Seagulls: www.adweek.com
See video of "It All Feels Right" from Washed Out's new album "Paracosm": blog.kexp.org
Everybody's (still) talking about Harry Nilsson: www.americansongwriter.com