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Thursday, Dec 21 2017, 2PM
Check out The Mynabirds' 2015 KEXP Live In-Studio Performance here: www.youtube.com. Catch them at Barboza on Saturday, January 20th!
This song was written by the American singer-songwriter Will Oldham. He recorded it for the title track of his 1999 sixth album, the first on which he used his 'Bonnie Prince Billy' moniker. Oldham provided background vocals for Cash's Rick Rubin produced version.
Cohen's son, Adam Cohen, produced this fourteenth and final album from beloved Canadian songwriter Leonard Cohen.
Learn more about this great Australian group here on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org.
British Asian artist Nabihah Iqbal released her first full album release on December 1st, 2017.
Check out Au Revoir Simone's 2013 KEXP Live In-Studio Performance here: www.youtube.com.
‘Unknown Pleasures’ was recorded at Strawberry Studios in Hillgate, Stockport.
Brooklyn-based DJ and producer Juan MacLean is a mainstay of the New York club scene.
Spoon will be playing at The Showbox on January 11th and 12th, 2018.
Throwback to when this track was the KEXP Song of the Day on July 14th 2008: blog.kexp.org.
Check out this KEXP Documentary on English space rock band Spiritualized here: blog.kexp.org.
Minus Story is an indie rock based in Lawrence, Kansas. The core members of the band met growing up in Boonville, Missouri.
Check out Sin Fang's 2014 KEXP Live In-Studio Performance here: www.youtube.com.
Check out this KEXP feature on local group Dude York's holiday-themed album released this November: blog.kexp.org. Also check out their KEXP Live In-Studio Performance from earlier this year: www.youtube.com.
Check out local band Tacocat's 2014 KEXP Live In-Studio Performance here: www.youtube.com.
This is the debut album from LA post-punk band featuring Will Ivy (Dream Boys, Wet Illustrated, Bridez), Justin Sullivan (Kevin Morby, The Babies) and Tim Hellman (Thee Oh Sees, Ty Segall, Sic Alps).
Teenage Fanclub are a Scottish alternative rock band formed in Bellshill in 1989.
The Dream Academy were an English band consisting of singer/guitarist Nick Laird-Clowes, multi-instrumentalist Kate St John, and keyboardist Gilbert Gabriel.
School of Seven Bells was named after a mythical South American pickpocket training academy of the same name.
"Slippin' Into Darkness" was War's first big hit since their name change from Eric Burdon and War. This track was on the Billboard Hot 100 for 22 weeks.
Happy Birthday to Pulp Fiction star Samuel L. Jackson. The Washington D.C born actor celebrates his 69th birthday today!
First and Last and Always is the debut studio album by English rock band The Sisters of Mercy. It was released on 11 March 1985, through record labels Merciful Release and WEA.
Ferment is the debut full-length album by English alternative rock band Catherine Wheel, released in June 1992 through record label Fontana.
Gillian Welch's live cover of Radiohead's "Black Star" was released alongside a cover of Neil Young's track "Pocahontas".
Check out local artist Shelby Earl's 2017 KEXP Live In-Studio Performance here: www.youtube.com.
Check out The Lonely Forest's Live Performance at the 2014 KEXP Bumbershoot Music Lounge here: www.youtube.com.
Childhood friends from Akron, Ohio Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney founded The Black Keys after dropping out of college.
Deerhunter recorded this 2007 album in two days. Two. Days.
A single from Dessa's upcoming album "Chime" releasing on February 23rd, 2018! New year, great new music!
Zion I is an American hip hop duo from Oakland, California: zionicrew.com.
Shabazz Palaces will play KEXP’s Yule Benefit this Friday, December 22, at Neumos alongside The True Loves, Saun & Starr, and Falon Sierra. Check out this KEXP Exclusive Interview with Ishmael Butler here: blog.kexp.org.
Mary Lou Lord met Elliott Smith though Slim Moon, the owner of Kill Rock Stars and her boyfriend at the time, and toured three separate times with Smith during the 1990s.
Check out Bob Mould's 2016 KEXP Live In-Studio Performance here: www.youtube.com.
Wolf Parade will be playing at the Showbox on January 13th, 2018!
This track was written by George Harrison. The lyrics are a rendering of a poem from the Taoist Tao Te Ching, which Harrison set to music on the recommendation of Juan Mascaró, a Sanskrit scholar who had translated the passage in his 1958 book Lamps of Fire.
Check out Wilco's 2015 KEXP Live In-Studio Performance here: www.youtube.com.
Mason Jennings will be playing at Benaroya Hall on February 16th, 2018.
Wasp Star is the fourteenth and final studio album by the English band XTC, released on May 23rd 2000.
Check out The Young Evils' 2014 KEXP Live In-Studio Performance here: www.youtube.com.
Check out Mikko Joensuu's live performance at the KEXP Hostel during 2017 Iceland Airwaves here: www.youtube.com.