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Monday, Apr 25 2016, 10AM
London five piece entered the recording studio Big Jelly Studios, a converted Neo-Gothic church located in the seaside town of Ramsgate. After a month long recording session, supervised and conducted by producer/mixer Jonas Verwijnen over twenty demos blossomed into SULK’s sophomore creation, No Illusions.
Meet the Humans, the new album from Steve Mason, is shot through with a sense of renewal following Steve’s recent move to Brighton. He is currently touring in the UK. Mason started his music career as the lead singer and one of the founding members of The Beta Band.
Catherine Wheel were an English alternative rock band from Great Yarmouth. The band was active from 1990 to 2000
We could think of no better band to close out the live room at KEXP’s Dexter and Denny studio than legendary shoegazers Ride. In celebration of the 25th anniversary of their landmark debut Nowhere, the UK quartet reunited for a worldwide tour. Watch their fantastic performance at blog.kexp.org
Damien Juradio is playing Thursday May 12th at the Neptune Theatre and Friday, May 13th at the The Bartlett in Spokane! Download February 12th song of the day, “Exit 353” by Damien Jurado from his 2016 album, Visions of Us on the Land at blog.kexp.org
Brazilian artist Maria do Céu Whitaker Poças. Ceu mean "sky" and "heaven" in Portuguese.
From Mac McCaughan on the Merge Records facebook page: "Stunned and saddened to hear of Eddie Watkins' passing. It took a unique drummer to make those Polvo records & they are some of my favorite records, period. Classics. Sweet guy to be with on tour and in the studio. Our thoughts are with his family and friends."
In 2011, Wire stopped by KEXP to perform three songs from the new album and an older classic, “Kidney Bingos,” from their ’88 album, A Bell Is a Cup… Until It Is Struck. Check out the videos from the session here: blog.kexp.org
The Thermals are playing at Neumos Thursday, May 12th with Wimps + Dude York
The Coathangers are playing at Project Pabst in Portland, OR August 27th
Desert Mountain Tribe recently had an in-studio at KEXP. Stay posted to the blog for the release of their in-studio footage. KEXP.org
Prince left us Thursday:( Read Kevin Coles Tribute to Prince blog.kexp.org or be proud of MPLS for gathering outside of first avenue and singing Purple Rain www.facebook.com
Lyrics Born, Tsutomu (Tom) Shimura, is from Berkeley, CA. Find more on this artist at www.lyricsborn.com
Bob Mould is playing with Mike Krol Tuesday, May 10th at the Showbox!
Parquet Courts will be playing MusicfestNW Presents Project Pabst. The new super festival will take place August 27th and 28th at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Check out their recent in-studio footage at KEXP blog.kexp.org
Watch Peter Matthew Bauer, former The Walkmen bassist, at blog.kexp.org
Download this song for free! Shearwater's “Quiet Americans” from their new album Jet Plane and Oxbow, blog.kexp.org
Watch the The Barr Brothers performing live in the KEXP studio www.youtube.com
Malcolm John "Mac" Rebennack (born November 21, 1940), better known by the stage name Dr. John (also Dr. John Creaux, or Dr. John the Night Tripper) is a New Orleans pianist and singer whose blend of snaky rhythms, Crescent City funk, and voodoo flair made him one of the city's prime musical ambassadors.
Yeasayer is playing Sasquatch this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend! They will also be playing at the Wonder Ballroom in Portland Sunday, May 29th. For the full line-up visit blog.kexp.org
Check out Spiritualized singer Jason Pierce (a.k.a. J. Spaceman) live set from 2003 at www.kexp.org
Yo La Tengo is playing Friday, May 27th at Sasquatch
Wussy will be playing Saturday, June 18th at El Corazon. In the mean time watch Cincinnati’s Chuck Cleaver and Lisa Walker live in-studio footage at blog.kexp.org
Check out the cool chart from KEXP's 6 degrees of Robyn Hitchcock at blog.kexp.org
Watch the Lumineers live in-studio performance from 2013 www.youtube.com
Good Night, Sweet Prince by Andrea Swensson blog.thecurrent.org
Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires will be LIVE on KEXP (PUBLIC SIGN UP) Monday, May 23rd at 1:00 PM. They will also be playing that evening at Neumos!
Bleached will be LIVE on KEXP (PUBLIC SIGN UP) Friday, April 29th at 12:00 PM! They will also be playing Barboza that night!
The B-52s formed in Athens, Georgia in 1976. The original line-up consisted of Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Cindy Wilson, Ricky Wilson, and Keith Strickland.
Acapulco Lips will be playing at the Tractor Tavern Friday, April 29th!
Ty Segall is playing Sasquatch! this upcoming memorial day weekend! In the mean time watch his riveting in-studio performance! blog.kexp.org
San Francisco based band. You can find some sweet videos and great photos of these guys at www.theeohsees.com
Nothing the band is playing at the Tractor Tavern Friday, June 17th!
Porltand artist Kyle Craft has a live in-studio session this Thursday April 28th at noon! Listen on line, on the radio or stop by the station for a live session viewing! He is also playing at the Sunset in Ballard that evening!
Frightened Rabbit is playing Sasquatch this upcoming Memorial Day weekend! (May 27th-May 30th)
