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Tuesday, Mar 20 2012, 6AM
You can read an album review of Bonnie "Prince" Billy's album "Wolfroy Goes to Town" on the KEXP website here: kexp.org
The "O Brother Where Art Thou" is still in the top 20 of the Billboard Charts for Soundtracks.
Johnny Cash enlisted in the Air Force after the onset of the Korean War, where he used his earnings to buy his first guitar.
You can listen to a LIVE performance of the Fleet Foxes when they came to the KEXP studios in 2007 in the in-studio archives available on the KEXP website. kexp.org
You can listen to a new song released by s/s/s, a side project from Sufjan Stevens, Son Lux, and Serengeti on the KEXP blog here: blog.kexp.org
After winning two Grammy awards, Bon Iver will be performing at the Sasquatch! Music Festival on Memorial Day Weekend.
Beirut will also be performing at the Sasquatch! Music Festival on Memorial Day Weekend.
Fanfarlo will be at the Crocodile on April 10th with Gardens and Villa. Doors open at 8 PM and it is a show for ages 21 and older.
When Morrissey was a teenager, he spent much of his time writing for a New York Dolls fanzine.
On Tuesday April 10th, Gotye and Kimbra will be performing LIVE at Showbox Sodo at 8 PM. It will be an all ages show.
Happy 76th Birthday to Lee "Scratch" Perry!
Chairlift will be performing LIVE from the KEXP studios on Saturday April 7th, at 1 PM. Later that day, they will be performing with Nite Jewel at the Crocodile for a 21 and older show with doors opening at 8 PM.
You can listen to this new song "Myth" by Beach House on the KEXP Blog here: blog.kexp.org
You can read the KEXP review of "It's Blitz!" by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs on the KEXP Website. kexp.org
You can watch LIVE video footage of Exitmusic on the KEXP blog's Live video section. blog.kexp.org
Yet another great band that will be the Sasquatch! Music Festival on Memorial Day Weekend from May 25th to May 28th. kexp.org
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart came into the KEXP studios for a video recorded LIVE performance in 2011. Watch this LIVE footage and more on the KEXP Blog. blog.kexp.org
Throwing Muses was the first American band to be signed by influential British label 4AD in 1986.
Alabama Shakes came into the KEXP studios for a LIVE recorded performance in February. You can watch that performance on the KEXP Blog. blog.kexp.org
You can read about The Clash's album "Combat Rock" on the KEXP Blog feature the Review Revue here: blog.kexp.org
Plants and Animals will be LIVE in the KEXP studios this Thursday at 1:00 PM. They will be performing later that night at the Crocodile with Little Scream and Let's Get Lost at 8:00 PM for ages 21 and older.
You can listen to an EXCLUSIVE live session and performance from Beady Eye, a group containing former Oasis members Liam Gallagher, Gem Archer, and Andy Bell on the KEXP Blog. blog.kexp.org
The Wedding Present will be performing their album "Seamonsters" with Pinky Piglets at the Crocodile on April 6th. kexp.org
The Psychedelic Furs were featured in the KEXP Blog post celebrating Valentine's day this year. Read and listen to music from that feature here: blog.kexp.org
A review of Deep Sea Diver's album "History Speaks" is available on the KEXP website. kexp.org
The Magnetic Fields will be LIVE TODAY at 1:00 PM. kexp.org
Justin Townes Earle's performance at SXSW music session will be played on-air on Wednesday March 28th, at 6:45 PM. He will also be in Seattle with Tristen at Showbox at the Market on July 6th. kexp.org
You can read about the influence of The Replacements album "Tim" on the KEXP Blog feature Review Revue. That article is available here: blog.kexp.org
Grant Lee Phillips was named by Rolling Stone magazine to be the Best Male Vocalist of the Year in 2001 for the album "Mobilize".
You can watch LIVE video footage of The One AM Radio on the KEXP Blog from their in studio performance on November 16th of last year. blog.kexp.org
KEXP reviewed Jamie Woon's album "Mirrorwriting" on the KEXP website. You can read that review on this link: kexp.org
You can watch LIVE recorded video performance of The Notwist when they performed at the Triple Door in January of 2009 on the KEXP Blog. blog.kexp.org
KEXP covered Moby's last LIVE show in Seattle at the Decivel Festival in 2011. You can read the live performance review on the KEXP Blog. blog.kexp.org
The trailer for the LCD Soundsystem documentary "Shut Up and Play the Hits" is available on the KEXP Blog. Watch the trailer and keep up with other music news here: blog.kexp.org
The Rapture's song "In The Grace of Your Love" was featured on the KEXP Song of the Day Podcast. You can subscribe to the podcast and read about the song on the KEXP Blog. blog.kexp.org
The KEXP Blog recently reviewed the album "Visions" by Grimes. You can read that review on the Blog here: blog.kexp.org
THEESatisfaction will be in the KEXP studios for a LIVE performance next week on March 27th at 1:00 PM. They will also have a free concert for all ages at Easy Street Records in Queen Anne starting at 6 PM.
There is an extensive analysis of Public Enemy's album "It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back" on the KEXP Blog. You can read that article here: blog.kexp.org
Oberhofer will be in the KEXP Studios to perform LIVE on April 5th at 1:00 PM. They will also be performing later that night with Pond and Makeup Monsters at the Sunset at 9:00 PM. The show will be for ages 21 and older. kexp.org
Don't Talk To The Cops! recorded a LIVE session in the KEXP studios during Audioasis on March 10th. You can listen to their LIVE music session along with other LIVE performances in the KEXP Archives. kexp.org
Jason Morphew started working on his music career in Little Rock, Arkansas back in 1993.
Mission of Burma's LIVE performance on June 5th, 2004 was archived on the KEXP website. Access this recorded session and many more on the KEXP website. kexp.org
The KEXP Blog reviewed Cloud Nothings' album "Attack on Memory". Read that review and keep up on music news and more on the KEXP Blog. blog.kexp.org
The KEXP Documentary Series covered Nirvana and their influence on the Grunge music scene. That documentary is available on the KEXP Blog: blog.kexp.org
Ceremony, Milk Music, and Society Nurse will be performing LIVE at the Vera Project for an all ages show on Saturday, April 7th.
1000 Homo DJs is a side project from the band Ministry, and started out as outtakes from their album "The Land of Rape and Honey".
The KEXP Blog reviewed The Morning Benders' album "Big Echo" after it's release in May of 2010. You can read that review and other album reviews on the KEXP Blog: blog.kexp.org
Yellow Ostrich will be in the KEXP Studios to perform LIVE on-air next Wednesday, March 28th at 9:30 AM. kexp.org
Ned's Atomic Dustbin were able to gain recognition for their sound by using two bass players: Matt Cheslin and Alex Griffin.
Ringo Deathstarr's song "So High" was featured on the KEXP Song of the Day podcast. To read more about the band, the song, and to suscribe to the podcast, go to the Blog: blog.kexp.org
Drive-By Truckers play TONIGHT, at Showbox at the Market with Robert Ellis. Doors open at 7 PM for ages 21 and over.