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Friday, May 18 2018, 6PM
From Amsterdam, Yellow Claw is Dutch DJ and record production duo consisting of Jim Aasgier and Nizzle. yellowclaw.com
Little Dragon will be playing the Upstream Music Fest on Friday June 1, 2018. www.upstreammusicfest.com
From Austin, TX, David Garza's third album "The Euphoria" flat out rocks compared to his earlier 2 albums. www.davidgarza.com
PJ Harvey recently teamed up with composer Harry Escott to soundtrack the new UK thriller Dark River. www.kexp.org
From Detroit, soul singer Bettye LaVette is a three time Grammy Nominee. www.bettyelavette.com
American R&B group En Vogue will be touring this summer! Details here: envoguemusic.com
Gypsy punk band Firewater was founded by frontman Tod A. formerly of Cop Shoot Cop. www.bloodshotrecords.com
Greyboy is Andreas Stevens, an acid Jazz DJ from San Diego and is co-founder of The Greyboy Allstars. greyboyallstars.com
Check out exclusive interview with Lol Tolhurst of The Cure here at KEXP. www.kexp.org
Etta James changed the gender from "Tell Daddy" as the song was originally recorded in 1967 by Clarence Carter.
Have a suggestion or want to say "Hi"? Email dj@kexp.org or interact on Instagram @djmichelemyers, Twitter @djmichelemyers or Facebook www.facebook.com.
Neko Case just played an incredible private party for our amazing Superconductor donors last night ! Listener support truly does power KEXP. You too can join the cool kids by becoming a donor here: donate.kexp.org
Hollywood, Florida duo Beach Day are Kimmie Drake and Skyler Black who unsurprisingly bonded over their love of 60's girl groups. beachdayband.bandcamp.com
A swing era classic by Gene Krupa and Anita O'Day from 1941 remixed here for your enjoyment by Pimp Daddy Nash.
The Roots headlined Bumbershoot last year on the Fischer Green main stage. Read the KEXP review here: www.kexp.org
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion trio are unique in that they utilize 2 guitars, no bass, and sometimes feature the theremin. thejonspencerbluesexplosion.com
Lyrics: "What about the night makes you change? Go from sweet to deranged?"
KEXP review of Basement Jaxx's album "Junto." www.kexp.org
Indie Pop quartet Lucius played a special VIP show at the Triple Door back in 2014. Listen to the live performance podcast here: www.kexp.org
Affectionately called MaBrrr by her fans, South African singer Brenda Fassie was also known as "The Queen of African Pop". Read more about her history here: www.sahistory.org.za
Request for some vintage rock. Have a suggestion or want to say "Hi"? Email dj@kexp.org or interact on Instagram @djmichelemyers, Twitter @djmichelemyers or Facebook www.facebook.com.
This is the second collaboration for The Chemical Brothers and Q-Tip, the first being 'Galvanize' in 2005. The video for 'Go' was shot by famed French director, Michel Gondry.
Calvin Harris has worked with numerous female vocalists, including his new single that just dropped this month with Dua Lipa. Keep up with his live shows in Vegas on his website: www.calvinharris.com
Now, Now's song 'AZ' was KEXP's song of the day, featured on The Morning Show with John Richards this year: www.kexp.org
Check out KEXP's live review of Leon Bridges with Kali Uchis at Neptune Theater here: www.kexp.org
Spotlighting Florence and The Machine this set in honor of their forthcoming release "High as Hope." The last music released by Florence and The Machine were songs contributed to the video game Final Fantasy XV, back in 2016, including an incredible cover of Ben E. King's "Stand by Me." KEXP music news report here (including song links!): www.kexp.org
Spotlighting Florence and The Machine this set in honor of their forthcoming release "High as Hope." Florence Welch and the other 5 members of The Machine will be playing Saturday, September 8 at the SKOOKUM Festival in Vancouver, B.C. which runs from Friday Sept 7 - Sun Sept 9 in Stanley Park. www.skookumfestival.com
Spotlighting Florence and the Machine this set in honor of their forthcoming release "High as Hope."
Rick James, The King of Punk Funk, had five Hot 100 Top 40 hits between 1978 and 1984.
Pharrell Williams has an extensive and impressive list of artists he's produced, and his own successful music career. Dig deeper into his collaborations on his website: pharrellwilliams.com
Sia has written music for so many other huge artists like Beyonce, Adele, Kylie Minogue, and Celine Dion. Here's a list of 73 songs she's written, ranked: time.com
This album with the band on the couch on the cover is a great entry point for those new to this landmark band.
Check out The Head and The Heart's full performance at KEXP: www.youtube.com
London-based duo, Public Service Broadcasting, stopped by the KEXP studio in 2014: www.kexp.org
Massive Attack is touring Europe this year. Check out KEXP's review of their last album, Ritual Spirit: www.kexp.org
Henry Mancini wrote so many iconic scores, from The Pink Panther to The Thornbirds to Breakfast at Tiffany's --which featured 'Moon River,' a classic song that was recently covered by Frank Ocean.
The Clash needs no introduction. They opened for The Sex Pistols at their very first gig, and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003. Read what Chuck Berry had to say about both bands in 1980 here: www.spin.com
2Pac has influenced so many artists who've come through KEXP, including local talent, DoNormaal: blog.kexp.org
