John Richards

John Richards

John Richards

The Morning Show
Last show: Wednesday, Oct 23 2024, 7AM
john@kexp.org
Friday, Jun 7 2013, 6AM
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Good morning. The news today (Oh, boy!) is that today is KEXP's one-day Summer Fundraising Drive and Hood to Hood Challenge. Become a KEXP supporter today.
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6:05 AM
246th spin
Call our lovely and lively volunteers at 1-866-903-5397 to donate. In 2007, Slate Magazine proclaimed Arcade Fire "the great rock hope": www.slate.com
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We're able to have just a one-day drive because of the generous and faithful support of our Amplifiers Club members. Listen to David Bowie and Freddie Mercury sing "Under Pressure" without backup: www.huffingtonpost.com
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Show your verve --your spirit of vigor, enthusiasm, and vitality --by donating to KEXP today. Watch Richard Ashcroft talk about the making of "Urban Hymns" and read aband biography here: www.bbc.co.uk
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6:26 AM
39th spin
The National will be performing at Seattle's Pramount Theatre on September 19th and 20th, 2013. Think how proud you will be to wear a KEXP T-shirt there.
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6:35 AM
21st spin
"Radio, live transmission." Where else but KEXP do DJ's program their own shows, respond quickly to events and listener requests, introduce new music, and create unique and memorable shows? Support KEXP today.
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Call 1-866-903-5387 to support KEXP today. Uncut Magazine rejoices that "The Replacements are back": www.uncut.co.uk
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6:42 AM
83rd spin
You have a mere 12 hours to participate in the KEXP Summer Fundraising drive. Donate now. Listen to "Losing My Religion" converted to a major key, making it a "shinier, happier" song: www.spin.com
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Don't say "Uncle" about the summer fundraising drive --give until "it feels good." Do say "UNKLE," however, about this London band and download their song of the Day, "The Answer": blog.kexp.org
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KEXP provides not only wonderful music, but also thoughtful commentary and content. Read the remembrance of Adam Yauch on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
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You, too, can become an Amplifiers Club member, assuring KEXP of regular monthly support and allowing more music and less fund-raising. Here's an NPR article on "A Tribe Called Quest": www.npr.org
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Today, today.....make a contribution today. World Party's Karl Wallinger talks about his brain aneurysm: www.telegraph.co.uk
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7:27 AM
169th spin
Where else but KEXP can you find such an eclectic mix of music, new and old, carefully curated by thoughtful and passionate DJ's? You just heard a song from 1993 and here's Foals from 2013. Read an album review of "Holy Fire" on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
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7:31 AM
101st spin
If you're feeling awkward about listening to KEXP and not contributing yet, "the cure" is to call 1-866-903-5397. We guarantee you'll feel better. Read a biography of The Cure: www.thecure.com
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7:43 AM
464th spin
"There will be feasting and dancing in Jerusalem next year...." Despite the struggle, a positive outcome.... Help KEXP achieve a positive outcome for the summer fundraising drive by becoming an Amplifiers Club donor.
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Neutral Milk Hotel has just reunited and announced 2013 tour dates: www.pastemagazine.com To feel even more excited, become a KEXP supporter today.
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The Magnetic Fields have been playing for more than 20 years and KEXP has been their advocate for that long. Get their Song of the Day, "Andrew in Drag": blog.kexp.org and watch Stephin Merritt playing in the kEXP men's bathroom here: blog.kexp.org
The Magnetic Fields
Friday, Nov 1, 2024  
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8:08 AM
550th spin
Ahhh...the Friday song. It's "a song that cut a smile across your face for life." Isn't it great to know that KEXP DJ's will play what you want to hear? Call 1-866-903-5397 to become a donor.
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8:12 AM
58th spin
The music here often makes you get up on your feet. Allow it to take you to the phone (1-866-903-5397) today. Watch Jake Gyllenhaal dance to :Time To Dance": www.huffingtonpost.com
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8:15 AM
300th spin
You'll feel excited and "alive" when you become a KEXP Amplifiers Club donor. See the trailer for "Ice on the Dune" on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
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8:18 AM
100th spin
Part of the joy of KEXP is that it features, nurtures, and supports local artists. Listen to the KEXP documentary, "Grunge--Pearl Jam": blog.kexp.org
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Become part of a powerfully connected community--those who not only listen to and love KEXP, but keep it going with their donations. For a biography of The Jam, go here: www.allmusic.com
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8:36 AM
82nd spin
If, like The La's, you can't sleep, perhaps a donation will ease your troubled mind. For the lyrics to "I Can't Sleep," go here: www.songmeanings.net
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Become an Amplifiers Club donor and support the Music that Matters. The Smiths were a featured KEXP Saturday Afternoon Artist: blog.kexp.org
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There's so much on the KEXP blog to read, see, and learn about. Your contributions allow this wonderful content to be published. Here's a bonus track, "Horizon," from the new Daft Punk albu, "Rndom Access Memories": blog.kexp.org
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Our summer fundraising drive is only 12 hours long, thanks to the generosity of our more than 3700 Amplifiers Club members. We trust we will be able to "get enough" before we stop today. Become a contributor now.
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9:04 AM
86th spin
Show your "mettle" by becoming a KEXP donor today. You will be so proud of yourself---and feel so connected to the station.
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If you've been postponing being a KEXP contributor, now is your opportunity. You can make a donation and vote for your favorite neighborhood in the Hood to Hood Challenge. Here's a link to some Urban Dance Squad videos: uncoveredobsidian.supereshops.com
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9:18 AM
234th spin
The number is 1-866-903-5397. Call now to become a part of this fabulous community. KEXP has supported and played Bob Mould for years, with Husker Du, with Sugar, and more recently. Here's a live performance from NYC's Cutting Room Studios: kexp.org
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9:22 AM
246th spin
Today's the day. If you have a twinge of guilt about listening and not contributing to KEXP, take the opportunity to do something about it. Here's a link to many NY Times articles about the seminal band, the Pixies: topics.nytimes.com
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It almost wouldn't be a Morning show without The Clash. They're the subject of so many listener requests. Our DJ's are so responsive to those requests. Where else, but KEXP, can you have this kind of influence on the playlist?
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9:35 AM
13th spin
When you support KEXP, you help provide free music for public enjoyment. Haerts' song "Wings," a recent KEXP Song of the Day, has been a listener favorite: blog.kexp.org
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9:39 AM
29th spin
Celebrate Prince Rogers Nelson's birthday by giving a birthday gift to KEXP. The phone number is 1-866-903-5397.
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9:48 AM
384th spin
This is the day for you to do what you've yearned to do for a long time---become a contributor, and not just a listener, to KEXP. Once you do, you'll listen to the music in a new and powerful way.
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Saturday, Nov 2, 2024  
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10:13 AM
1st spin?!
This is your last and only chance to help the Morning Show! Today is your only day to vote for your neighborhood to win the Hood to Hood Challenge! Call now at 1-866-903-5397.
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10:18 AM
121st spin
!!! will be playing the Bumbershoot Music Festival on Saturday, August 31st. This information is available on our Recommended Events page, which exists because of you and your donations! Call now at 1-866-903-5397. www.kexp.org
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10:22 AM
14th spin
Only on KEXP could you hear Johnny Cash after !!! and Donna Summer. Call now at 1-866-903-5397 to show your support!
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10:31 AM
41st spin
Major Lazer will hopefully pump you up to call now and donate to the station that matters to you! Call 1-866-903-5397 now to show your support!
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10:35 AM
31st spin
KEXP sure is a keeper. Help keep us running and name a neighborhood that you want to support for the Hood to Hood challenge now by calling 1-866-903-5397 or donating online. www.kexp.org
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Have you considered giving, but haven't before? Well then don't let yourself down again! Now is the time to donate for the first time or give more to the radio station that we all love. Call 1-866-903-5397 now!
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New Order, Depeche Mode, Santigold, and Major Lazer are only played right here, on KEXP! Donate now to continue your support at 1-866-903-5397.
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Join all of your friends right now and call 1-866-903-5397 now to donate to our lovely radio station. You support helps us run our amazing blog, which has a video of the Muppets performing LCD Soundsystem: blog.kexp.org
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11:08 AM
79th spin
If you call in to donate during the Midday Show, you are entered into a giveaway for 3-Day VIP Passes to Capitol Hill Block Party. If you win the giveaway, it would be a good day. Call now at 1-866-903-5397 to enter.
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11:12 AM
43rd spin
Continue the good times at KEXP by going to kexp.org or calling 1-866-903-5397 to donate right now. Don't forget, your donation could help your neighborhood win KEXP's Hood to Hood Challenge, so call now!
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11:26 AM
147th spin
Your donations support our amazing KEXP in-studio performances. You can listen to Cut Copy's 2011 KEXP in-studio on our website. Continue to support KEXP so we can continue to bring in great bands to perform live on air. Call 1-866-903-5397 now! kexp.org
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11:29 AM
238th spin
Stay connected to KEXP by being one of the many listeners to give today! Call 1-866-903-5397 now to give!
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11:34 AM
84th spin
Only on KEXP could you hear Stevie Wonder, Stereo MCs, and Cut Copy in the same song set. Now is the time to give! Call 1-866-903-5397 or go to kexp.org to give today!
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11:46 AM
130th spin
You're probably wondering to yourself "Should I donate to KEXP?" My answer is "Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeahyeah, yeaaaah!" Call now at 1-866-903-5397 or go to kexp.org to give to our wonderful radio station!
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Your donations help our KEXP blog run features like the Goth Video Round-Up. Watch Sisters of Mercy on the blog and call now at 1-866-903-5397 or go to kexp.org to donate today. blog.kexp.org
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Now is the time, today is the one and only day this summer where you can donate to KEXP for your neighborhood in our Hood to Hood challenge! Call 1-866-903-5397 now!
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Call now to support this amazing mix of music that you can only here on KEXP. Call 1-866-903-5397 or go to kexp.org now!
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KEXP is able to bring new music like Haim's album "Falling" along with classics like Underworld and Fatboy Slim through the support of our community. Join the KEXP community by calling 1-866-903-5397 today.
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KEXP is one of the few stations that will play all of Primal Scream's discography. Continue to support the music you love by calling 1-866-903-5397 now!
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Your support allows our KEXP Blog to go through new album releases, like Queens of the Stone Age's album "... Like Clockwork", and give you a song preview for each album. Call 1-866-903-5397 now to support the station and our awesome blog. blog.kexp.org
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KEXP is at the command of our listeners and donors. Call 1-866-903-5397 now to join our community.
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12:46 PM
139th spin
Did you first hear Blur on KEXP? Maybe At the Drive-In? Only through your continued support can KEXP bring you new music from artists old and new. Call 1-866-903-5397 to donate today!
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12:48 PM
139th spin
Eric Bachmann of Archers of Loaf came into the KEXP studios with his solo project Crooked Fingers back in 2012, and live video of that performance on the KEXP Blog. We can provide videos of our in-studios through your support! Call 1-866-903-5397 now to donate. blog.kexp.org
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12:50 PM
137th spin
Today is the only day you can donate on behalf of your neighborhood for KEXP's Hood to Hood challenge. Call 1-866-903-5397 or go to kexp.org to donate now!
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The KEXP Blog has video of Jack Penate performing "Tonight's Today" live in our studios. KEXP can provide our awesome in-studios and videos through the continued support of our community. Call 1-866-903-5397 or go to kexp.org to donate now! blog.kexp.org
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The English Beat has come into the KEXP studios to perform live on air twice! KEXP can bring artists like the English Beat into our studios and archive their performances through your donations. Call now to continue in-studios and this station! kexp.org
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Chvrches has also come into the KEXP studios to perform live on air! We are able to bring this plethora of artists live on air because of you! Yes, you! Call 1-866-903-5397 now to donate! kexp.org
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So many bands have performed live on KEXP. Mark Lanegan of Screaming Trees has played live on air for our listeners. KEXP is able to bring artists live onto our airwaves only through you, the listener. Call 1-866-903-5397 now to donate! blog.kexp.org
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Hopping into the way back machine to the 90's KCMU days. KEXP has been able to exist for more than 40 years through our supportive community. Call 1-866-903-5397 now to be a part of the many years of support and tradition.
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1:38 PM
86th spin
KCMU was the first station to play Nirvana's music. KEXP is able to bring to you the newest, most cutting edge music through the support of our community. Support KEXP by calling 1-866-903-5397 or going to kexp.org.
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1:41 PM
283rd spin
FIGHT THE POWER of commercial radio! Support your community radio station by calling 1-866-903-5397 or going to kexp.org now!
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Only on KEXP could you hear Public Enemy, Nirvana, and the Sex Pistols back, to back, to back. Now is the time donate to your favorite radio station! Call 1-866-903-5397 now!
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2:00 PM
152nd spin
Listeners power KEXP documentaries like this piece on Soundgarden, you can donate today by calling 1-866-903-5397! blog.kexp.org
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