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Tuesday, Feb 14 2012, 6AM
The evergreen Mr. Cohen just released a record called "Old Ideas" and you can find our review of this new album right here kexp.org
The Helio Sequence stopped by KEXP back in 2008 for a live performance in our studio. We've got the set recorded and archived over at kexp.org for your listening pleasure.
Radiohead are coming to Seattle this spring! They're playing Key Arena on April 9. Other Lives open.
The National last swung by our studio in 2007 fresh off the release of their album "Boxer." Check out that performance at kexp.org
We're coming up on a year now since LCD Soundsystem decided to call it quits, but James Murphy and co. recently premiered a documentary of the band's final weeks called "Shut Up And Play The Hits" at Sundance Film Festival. Keep an eye out for that one at theaters near you later this year!
We featured Massive Attack in the "Electronic Innovators" chapter of our KEXP Documentaries series. If you want to learn more the trip-hop pioneers, it's a great place to start! blog.kexp.org
We've got a review of the fantastic "Return to Cookie Mountain" right over here kexp.org
Moby last graced our studio in 2009 and treated us to a live set of songs from his record "Wait For Me." You can listen to the whole performance at kexp.org
The newly crowned Grammy winners are headlining Sasquatch! this year! Festival is over Memorial Day Weekend in late May in George, WA.
Mazzy Star is back! Tour begins in April, no Seattle dates as of yet, but watch this space!
New album "How About I Be Me (And You Be You)? scheduled for release next Monday!
New EP "Shoelaces" features New Order and Jesus and Mary Chain covers!
Headlined Sasquatch! last year and we've got the whole set archived at kexp.org
We featured this song on the KEXP Song of the Day Podcast back in 2008. For that download and easy access to hundreds of others, head over here blog.kexp.org
We Are Augustines played "Chapel Song" when they visited our studio last year for a live performance. Listen to the whole set at kexp.org
We featured The Soft Cell in the "Pop Goes Electronic" chapter of our KEXP Documentaries series. kexp.org
Check out our interview with lead vocalist Stephin Merritt! blog.kexp.org
The Mountain Goats performed live in our studio just last year. We've got the set archived at kexp.org
For an album review of "Get Lonely," head over to kexp.org
We featured "Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!" off the album of the same name in our Song of the Day podcast. For that download and simple access to hundreds of other great tracks, follow the link blog.kexp.org
Nirvana highlighted the "Grunge" chapter of our KEXP Documentaries series. See for yourself at blog.kexp.org
Take a peek at our awesome photos from the Pixies 2009 concert at the Paramount at blog.kexp.org
We've also got a review of the exceptional "Doolittle" over at blog.kexp.org
You guys voted this track the 197th best song of all time! kexp.org
We featured R.E.M. in the "Music Revolutionaries" segment of our KEXP Documentaries series. Check out their contribution over at kexp.org
We've got some incredible videos of The Wedding Present performing live at KEXP over at blog.kexp.org
PIL made an appearance in the "Portraits of Post-Punk" chapter of our KEXP Documentaries series. Check out their segment, as well as those of Joy Division, The Cure, and many others at kexp.org
"I'm Sorry, But I'm Beginning To Hate Your Face" was featured in our Song Of The Day podcast. Head over to blog.kexp.org to make this track your own.
There's a Morrissey autobiography rumored to be in the works!
Phenomenal live videos of Bobby Bare Jr. doing his thing at The Woods in 2009. blog.kexp.org
And here's more recent audio footage of his 2010 visit to KEXP's studio www.kexp.org
Art Brut played "Emily Kane" live in our studio back in 2006. Give a listen at www.kexp.org
Temporarily reformed in 2011 under the moniker "Material Reissue."
Performing in Ashland, OR on May 11. Kids under 12 go free!
Elliott Smith was always going to be a staple in the "Death, Drugs, and Rock 'n Roll" segment of our KEXP Documentaries series. Direct your web browser to kexp.org
Last year's "Let England Shake" won the Mercury Prize for Album of the Year.
We featured this song on our Song Of The Day podcast back in 2008. Make it and hundreds others your own over at blog.kexp.org
Brush up on your Joy Division over at kexp.org
Iron & Wine covered this song on their compilation album "Around the Well."
Read our review of "Crystal Castles II" over at kexp.org
Nominated for 2012 induction into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Andy Serkis aka Gollum from the LOTR trilogy played Ian Dury in the 2010 film "Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll."
These guys will have you know they "invented hip hop" in their native New Zealand, and you can download this track over at blog.kexp.org
We've got a review of "Musique Automatique" over at kexp.org
This is a cover of a 1960s tune by Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
This track features Nick Lowe on guitar and Ian Dury on drums.
Check out our review of the "Lust For Life" DVD over at blog.kexp.org
You guys ranked this the #57 best cover song of all time blog.kexp.org
The music video for this song is a controversial one and is sure to spruce up your Valentine's Day if it's been a dull one thus far.
We interviewed MBV frontman Kevin Shields back in 2009 and you can take a peek at that exchange over at blog.kexp.org
Currently preparing their first new material with the original lineup in 25 years.
Has been covered by the likes of Coldplay, Seal, and The Smashing Pumpkins.
Check out Dinosaur Jr.'s live take on this classic song by The Cure KEXP style over at kexp.org
We've got a review of the movie "Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and The Magnetic Fields" on our website at blog.kexp.org
Noah and the Whale played at last year's Sasquatch!. We've got their set archived over at kexp.org for your listening pleasure.
This song was nominated for a Grammy in the "Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television, or Other Media" category back in 2010.
Frontman Greg Dulli is currently recording and performing with Mark Lanegan as The Gutter Twins.
Another band playing this year's Sasquatch! over Memorial Day Weekend in May.
We've got downloadable mp3 files, killer photos, and the transcript to a fantastic interview with The Wrens from their 2007 visit to our studio over at blog.kexp.org
Cut Copy played "Need You Now" and other songs off their fantastic record "Zonoscope" when they visited our studio last April. kexp.org
Chemical Brothers movie currently playing at AMC Pacific Place 11 downtown! It's called "Don't Think," so take their advice and just head over to blog.kexp.org
Al Green was at the height of his career in the mid '70s when he decided to join the Church and, thus, dedicated himself to Gospel from then on