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Friday, Sep 16 2016, 10AM
Visit Karl Hyde and Rick Smith, aka Underworld, at their official website: www.underworldlive.com
Dinosaur Jr. will perform at the Showbox on Saturday, October 1st, 2016.
This Melbourne band's self-titled debut is terrific. Read a review here: pitchfork.com
Watch Massachusetts' Speedy Ortiz in a live KEXP in-studio performance: blog.kexp.org
Read this July Guardian interview with the illustrious Patti Smith: www.theguardian.com
They'll be here in Seattle next week, performing at the Paramount Theatre on Saturday, September 24th, 2016.
Curtis Mayfield definitely earned a top spot in the Songwriters Hall of Fame: www.songwritershalloffame.org
don't miss the opportunity to hear Will Toledo, aka Car Seat Headrest, when he comes to the Neptune Theatre on Saturday, November 26th, 2016.
Listen to this Long Island band when they come to Chop Suey on Thursday, October 27th, 2016.
Go here to see the gorgeous pictures that accompany Anomie Belle's gorgeous new album, "Flux": anomiebelle.tumblr.com
Watch live video of The xx when they played during The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters in 2012: blog.kexp.org
They were wonderful in an exclusive live performance for KEXP VIP Club members at the Triple Door. Watch: blog.kexp.org
Go here to local band GEMS' Bandcamp page: gemsjams.bandcamp.com
Preoccupations (the band formerly known as Viet Cong) will be playing Neumos on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016.
Go "inside" De La Soul's new, experimental, crowd-funded album: www.rollingstone.com
Read an Allmusic biography of this important band: www.allmusic.com
Watch Sunny Day Real Estate's Jeremy Enigk performing with the Seattle Rock Orchestra for KEXP at the Triple Door: blog.kexp.org
Go to Big Scary's website to learn more about the new album, "Animal": www.bigscary.net
"Fall from the sky just to learn how to fly..." The lyrics to "Perfect" are perfect: www.azlyrics.com
Read a biography of Seattle band GravelRoad and learn about their sixth album, "Capitol Hill Country Blues": gravelroadblues.com
Merchandise perform LIVE on KEXP Thurs. Dec. 1 at 1pm. They play that night at Barboza in Seattle.
Watch Shakey Graves perform this song and others in a fine KEXP live performance: blog.kexp.org
Watch Whitney playing live on KEXP in august of this year: www.youtube.com
See Valerie June as she performs "Workin' Woman Blues" LIVE on KEXP: www.youtube.com
The Blind Boys of Alabama recently played an extraordinarily moving performance at KEXP. Stay tuned for that video to be posted on KEXP's Youtube channel.
Read a biography of this great band at the Funky Meters website: www.funkymeters.com
This very positive review calls "Black Terry Cat" the "sound of the summer": www.telegraph.co.uk
Watch New England native Merrill Garbus in a spirited KEXP in-studio session: blog.kexp.org
Happy birthday to a very important album, "Talking Heads: 77," which came out in, you guessed it, 1977: www.allmusic.com The lyrics for this song were inspired by the character Norman Bates in "Psycho"
This is a fascinating Jimi Hendrix cover: www.youtube.com
Thee Oh Sees will be playing Neumos on Friday, November 25th, 2016. This review of "A Weird Exit" opines, that, 17 alums in, Thee Oh Sees are just hitting their stride: www.stereogum.com
Arguably one of Kate Bush's finest albums, "Hounds of Love' was released on this date 31 years ago in 1985: pitchfork.com
"OB1" by Australian band Jagwar Ma was selected by Cheryl Waters as a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org This song is an Ode to an awesome analog synthesizer released in 1978, the Oberheim OB-1. www.vintagesynth.com
You can hear Temples at The Crocodile on Tuesday, October 18th, 2016.
Watch Stephen Malkmus performing "Trojan Curfew" in a quiet live session: www.youtube.com
Israel Nash performed "Mansions" and other songs during a 2015 live KEXP performance: blog.kexp.org
"Calm down and get straight..." Read the lyrics to "How We Operate": www.azlyrics.com
Rob Crow's metal band, Goblin Cock, is playing here in Seattle at the Funhouse on Friday, October 7th, 2016: www.bandsintown.com
She will be here in Seattle next year to play KEXP's Little Big Show at the Neptune Theatre on Saturday, February 18th, 2017: www.stgpresents.org
Read a review of sin Fang's just-released "Spaceland": consequenceofsound.net
Some people hear the words "Cool Whip cleansing" in this song, but that's not right: www.azlyrics.com
Cymbals Eat Guitars will be LIVE on KEXP on Wednesday, October 5th, at noon. The public is invited to sign up and view that performance. The band will perform at Barboza that night.
There's a biography of trip-hop band Portishead at "Phead.com": phead.org
Here's the Youtube video for Cake's "Comfort Eagle": www.youtube.com
Watch Jonathan Rhys Meyers play the Clash’s Joe Strummer in this trailer for the new film, "London Town":pitchfork.com
It's tonight and right next door! Gringo Star is performing at The Vera Project tonight, Friday, September 16th, 2016.
Watch live video of brothers Jake and Jamin Orrall in the KEXP studio in 2015: blog.kexp.org
Watch the official video for Interpol's "Evil": www.youtube.com