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Tuesday, Aug 30 2016, 10AM
Dilly Dally will be here in Seattle, playing the Crocodile on Friday, October 14th, 2016. Watch live video of a 2015 in-studio performance: blog.kexp.org
Warpaint will be playing the Showbox on Monday, September 19th, 2016.
Lemolo will perform at KEXP on Saturday, September 3rd, 2016, at 5:30 p.m. as part of the Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival: www.thestranger.com
Okkervil River will be LIVE on KEXO IB Saturday, October 8th, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. They will be at the Neptune Theatre that night in support of their new album, "Away."
The Wedding Present's tenth studio album, "Going Going...," will be released with a series of twenty short accompanying films. Read all about it: www.hotpress.com
Tame Impala will be one of the featured performers at this year's Bumbershoot Festival. They are playing on Sunday, September 4th, 2016: bumbershoot.com
Modest Mouse's Isaac Brock was recently involved in a road crash in Portland (but there were no serious injuries): www.nme.com
Wolf Parade recently played live in the KEXP studio. That video will soon be available for your perusal. In the meantime, enjoy a KEXP album review of "EP 4": blog.kexp.org
Here's the video for Wolf Parade's "Automatic": www.youtube.com
Wild Beasts is touring in England and Europe in early fall and then coming to the States (but not to Seattle) in November. Fro several interesting videos from "Boy King," visit their official website: wild-beasts.co.uk
Watch Bombay Bicycle Club perform "Feel" live in a KEXP in-studio session in 2014: blog.kexp.org
Anomie Belle is a singer, producer and classically trained violinist based in Seattle. The Modern Eden Gallery is featuring visual art inspired by her new album, "Flux.": www.moderneden.com
Read a biography of this much-loved Portland band: www.allmusic.com
"Alligators snap at your ankles..." Read the lyrics to The Pogues' "Blue Heaven": www.azlyrics.com
Andrew Bird will be here, playing the Bumbershoot Festival this Friday, September 2nd, 2016, at 8:00 p.m. In this Song Exploder podcast, he breaks down this song, "Roma Fade": songexploder.net
Don't miss the little video (and the masks!) that introduces Spoon's official website: www.spoontheband.com
Watch Spoon performing "My Mathematical Mind" live: www.google.com
You may have "Telepathic Lover" by San Diego duo Crocodiles for free. It was a recent KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Here's a homemade video to the tune of Beck's "Dreams": www.youtube.com
Will Toledo, aka Car Seat Headrest, will perform at the Neptune Theatre on Saturday, November 26th, 2016. Watch him perfoming "Something Soon" in a recent live KEXP in-studio session: blog.kexp.org
Cass McCombs will be in town, playing the Tractor Tavern on Monday, September 26th, 2016.
See the video, directed by Rolf Nylinder, of Kristian Matsson, aka The Tallest Man on Earth, performing "Time Of The Blue" in a bedroom: pitchfork.com
Visit Cold Specks' official website here: coldspecks.com
"Life is designed with unfinished lines..." She's such an excellent poet. Here are the lyrics to "Trespasses": www.metrolyrics.com
Read about Morgan Delt's second studio album, "Phase Zero" on KEXP's Tuesday Music News: blog.kexp.org
Merchandise will be in Seattle, at Barboza on Thursday, December 1st, 2016. "A Corpse Wired For Sound" is their first album since 2014's "After the End."
Watch French duo Air in this live performance: www.youtube.com
Watch live video of Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst playing in the KEXP studio in 2014: blog.kexp.org
Go to the KEXP blog to see awesome pictures and a review of Brandi Carlile's performance last week at ZooTunes: blog.kexp.org Then, see Brandi Carlile in a joyous in-studio performance that include "Wherever Is Your Heart": blog.kexp.org
Adia Victoria will be playing the Iceland Airwaves Festival on Saturday, November 5th, 2016.
Don't miss the opportunity to hear the wonderful Joseph Arthur at the Triple Door on Thursday, September 15th, 2016.
Thee Oh Sees will perform at Neumos on Friday, November 25th, 2016. That's a good reason for Thanksgiving.
Read a biography of Descendents at the Epitaph Records website: epitaph.com
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1st spin?!
Watch The Kinks performing "The Hard Way" live in 1977: www.youtube.com
Read an interview with Kim Shattuck of The Muffs: www.fortheloveofpunk.com
Read a review of Pure Joy's "Getz, The Worm": dropd.com
Watch the "promotional video" for Portland band Pond's "Agatha": www.youtube.com
Tony Gable, the percussionist whose band gave Kenny G his start and who founded Cold, Bold & Together, died on May 12th, 2016 at age 64.: www.seattletimes.com
Yes, they are funky. Read a biography of this famous New Orleans band: www.funkymeters.com
De La Soul Is Alive!! Read about their first album in over a decade: www.slate.com
Michael Franti will be playing the Bumbershoot Music Festival on Friday, September 2nd, 2016, at 9:40 a.m.: bumbershoot.com
Read this article on "the heavenly reverberations of The Church's 'Under the Milky Way'": www.popmatters.com
Legendary shoegaze band Ride closed out KEXP's old home in-studio sessions with this great performance: blog.kexp.org
Phantogram just played a special show for KEXP ticket winners and will be returning to Seattle to play the Paramount Theatre on Friday, October 7th, 2016.
Anthony Gonzalez' M83 will work their magic at Seattle's WaMU Theater on Tuesday, October 25th, 2016.
Watch the video for this song, written by Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence: www.youtube.com
You can read a number of positive reviews of Connections' "Midnight Run" album at their Facebook page: www.facebook.com
Dinosaur Jr., touring in support of "Give A Glimpse of What Yer Not," will be in Seattle at the Showbox on Saturday, October 1st, 2016. They and De La Soul were the subject of a recent article in The New Yorker about how yearning for the past shapes pop history: www.newyorker.com
Norwegian singer, composer, and writer Jenny Hval will be at Kremwerk in Seattle on Tuesday, November 15th, 2016: kremwerk.strangertickets.com
Acquire "Kite Fight," a 2009 Song of the Day from Hotels: blog.kexp.org
chris Staples will play the Tractor Tavern on Saturday, October 8th, 2016. "Golden Age" was released on Barsuk Records on August 19th, 2016: www.chrisstaplesmusic.com
Here's an interview with Chris Ware and Archer Prewitt about their gifts as comic artists: www.chickfactor.com
Black Ferns will be at Barboza tomorrow night, Wednesday, August 31st, 2016.