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Tuesday, Apr 21 2015, 9PM
Tune in May 8th at 1 p.m. to hear Dan Deacon's live in-studio! Catch him later that night at Neumos: neumos.com
Catch Doug Martsch (of the Halo Benders) performing with his band Built to Spill at this year's Capitol Hill Block Party. In the meantime, listen to Calvin Johnson's in-studio performance from 2002 here: kexp.org
Listen to Ultimate Painting's recent in-studio performance here: www.kexp.org
Read KEXP Music Director Don Yates' album review from Boxed In's self-titled album here: www.kexp.org
Merchandise will be at this year's Sasquatch Music Festival! The group was also here at KEXP last year for an in-studio performance: blog.kexp.org
Catch Calexico at Marymoor Park on July 16th! Watch their 2013 in-studio performance here: blog.kexp.org
Jungle will be at this year's Sasquatch Music Festival! Watch their in-studio performance from last year to get a taste: blog.kexp.org
Happy birthday Michael Franti! Listen to his 2014 in-studio performance here: www.kexp.org
Listen to The Go! Team's 2005 in-studio performance at KEXP here: www.kexp.org
Catch Speedy Ortiz at Barboza May 27th! The group was here in 2013--check out their performance here: www.kexp.org
Remember Scott Miller, of Game Theory, in this 2013 KEXP Blog post: blog.kexp.org
Read Paste's detailed review of Peach Kelli Pop's new album, III, here: www.pastemagazine.com
Happy birthday Robert Smith! Check out photos from their 2008 Sasquatch performance on the KEXP Flickr account: www.flickr.com
Robert Smith was born this day in 1959! Read Levi Fuller's Review Revue of The Cure's album Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me here: blog.kexp.org
Though hard to believe, Robert Smith did not intend to become the lead singer of the Cure, instead wanting to play piano for the group.
Catch Lower Dens at this year's Capitol Hill Block Party! Listen to their 2012 in-studio here: www.kexp.org
tUnE-yArDs will be at The Gentlemen of the Road's Stopover in Wall Walla August 14th-15th. Watch the group's energetic in-studio performance from 2014 here: blog.kexp.org
Catch Hot Chip at Sasquatch over Memorial Day weekend! Listen to their 2012 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
Check out KEXP's extensive list of album reviews, including Mr. Twin Sister's self-titled, here: kexp.org
Watch Simian Mobile Disco's 2014 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
Listen in May 6th at noon to hear Unknown Mortal Orchestra's in-studio performance! The group will be performing at Barboza on May 9th.
Unable to make it to The Sonics' performance at Easy Street for Record Store Day? Check out photos from the wild night over on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
Catch Sleater Kinney at Showbox SODO on May 7th, 8th, and 9th. Listen to their 2005 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
Temples will be at this year's Sasquatch music festival! Watch their 2014 in-studio video to prepare: blog.kexp.org
London-based group The Tamborines recently released their second album, Sea of Murmur. Check out their bandcamp to stream: thetamborines.bandcamp.com
While waiting for yesterday's in-studio performance to get uploaded, watch this video of Lord Huron performing here at KEXP in 2012: blog.kexp.org
Listen to Robyn Hitchock's 2013 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
The Mountain Goats will be at the Showbox on May 29th. Listen to their 2012 in-studio performance here: kexp.org
Tune in Sunday, May 3rd at 2:00 p.m. to hear Waxahatchee's live in-studio performance! Hear her perform later that night at The Crocodile.
Catch They Might Be Giants on May 7th at The Neptune! The group was here in-studio in 2011: www.kexp.org
In order to avoid the draft in 1965, Rick James fled to Toronto where he became good friends with then local artists Neil Young and Joni Mitchell.
Catch Kendrick Lamar at this year's Sasquatch Music Festival! Read a review of his new album To Pimp a Butterfly on the KEXP Blog: blog.kexp.org
Toro Y Moi will be performing at this year's Capitol Hill Block Party! Watch his in-studio performance from 2013 here: blog.kexp.org
Pow! was recently featured on Kevin Cole's Music that Matters Podcast. Listen in here: blog.kexp.org
Read Michele Myer's in-depth profile on T. Rex in this edition of Saturday Afternoon Artist: blog.kexp.org
Surf City's "Spec City" was recently KEXP's Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Cypress Hill was the first Latino-American hip hop group to reach multi-platinum status! They were also big advocates for medical and recreational use of marijuana.
"Son of a Preacher Man" was originally offered to Aretha Franklin, but she turned it down. It was only after hearing Springfield's version that she reconsidered recording it.
Amos Miller will be at the Triple Door on May 13th. Check out his in-studio performance from 2013 here: www.kexp.org
NAVVI will be performing at The Sunset on May 2nd for this month's KEXP Community Partnership, with proceeds benefiting City Fruit.
Passion Pit will be playing the Showbox May 19th and 20th! Watch their intimate, acoustic set at 2012's Bumbershoot here: blog.kexp.org
Nic Hessler was yesterday's Song of the Day! Check it out here: blog.kexp.org
Death and the Maiden recently interviewed with Radio New Zealand. Listen in here: www.radionz.co.nz
Wire will be playing Neumos on May 27th! Listen to their 2013 in-studio performance here: www.kexp.org
Check out Sea Wolf's in-studio performed here at KEXP: www.kexp.org
Catch Built to Spill at this year's Capitol Hill Block Party! Listen to their 2009 in-studio here: kexp.org
Check out Pitchfork's in-depth analysis of Wand's new album, Golem: pitchfork.com
Check out photos from Built to Spill's 2010 performance at Showbox on the KEXP Flickr account: www.flickr.com
Learn more about Oscar and stream "Daffodil Days" through Stereogum: www.stereogum.com
The Flaming Lips will be in Walla Walla on August 15th for the Gentlemen of the Road Stopover. Listen to their 2011 performance at KEXP here: www.kexp.org
Ryan Hemsworth will be at Pemberton Music Festival in British Columbia July 16th-19th. Learn more about his song "Small + Lost" here: blog.kexp.org
Fort Romeau's song "New Wave" was recently featured on Lusine's set for the new KEXP show "Midnight in a Perfect World." Check out the set here: blog.kexp.org
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