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Friday, Feb 19 2016, 10AM
Pillar Point play Shake It Out tonight at Neumo's! A KEXP new home benefit also featuring Moby (DJ Set) with special guests Grace Love and the True Loves, Wimps, Emerald City Soul Club and Pillar Point. Tickets here: www.songkick.com
Quilt are a four-piece psychedelic indie-rock band from Boston. Dig their sound? They play live in Ballard at The Sunset on Saturday, March 26. Head over to Quilt's official website to get you tickets and buy a copy of their newest release - Plaza. www.quiltband.com
Watch this live video of Throwing Muses performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded February 25, 2014. www.youtube.com
Chapel Hill group Superchunk solidify their legacy as the quintessential independent artist performing songs from throughout their career at the KEXP Secret Stage live at Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival. Stream here via the KEXP blog: www.kexp.org
Thermals are currently on tour promoting My Heart Went Cold. They are coming to The Barlette in Spokane on April 16th. Get your tickets here: www.thethermals.com
A great track off the Portland based psych rock outfit Pond (not to be confused with the Australian band by the same name). Signed to Sub Pop in '93, the band eventually folded in '98.
Check out this video interview of Pearl Jam form 2013 surrounding their release of Lightning Bolt presented by KEXP (courtesy of NPR): blog.kexp.org
Today is your last day to enter KEXP’s Vive Latino flyaway contest! You and a friend could be our guests at the 2016 Vive Latino festival, April 23 and 24, in Mexico City. Enter to win here: newhome.kexp.org
Radiation City are currently on tour promoting Synesthetica! They come through Seattle on Wednesday, 16 March at Neumos with Deep Sea Diver - what a treat! Get your tickets here: www.songkick.com
This past fall KEXP brought Mammút to Seattle for their debut Northwest appearance at our sister city showcase, Reykjavik Calling, and welcomed them to the KEXP studio for the first time ever – after recording them six times previously in Iceland! – for another stunning and dynamic performance. Watch the full performance here: blog.kexp.org
Come out to the Neptune on Saturday 26 March for the Thao & The Get Down Stay Down show with opener Car Seat Headrest! Get your tickets here: www.songkick.com
KEXP was honored to have Ty Segall & The Muggers featured as our first live in-studio performance from our new home in the Seattle Center. Watch as Cheryl babysits Ty during this unforgettable performance : ) www.youtube.com
Watch Meatbodies perform "Mountain" live from the old KEXP studio at Denny & Dexter: www.youtube.com
Sleater-Kinney is a key part of the riot grrrl and indie rock scenes in the Pacific Northwest. You can download “Surface Envy” by Portland’s Sleater-Kinney from the 2015 album No Cities to Love on Sub Pop for free as part of KEXP's Song of the Day Podcast! Link here: blog.kexp.org
Daughter are currently on tour performing tracks off their new album Not To Disappear. They will be coming to The Showbox on Saturday, March 19! So many good shows in Seattle this spring! Get your tickets while you can: www.axs.com
HÆLOS stopped by the KEXP studio last month for an incredible live performance. The video will be up on the KEXP blog in the very near future so check back! In the meantime, here is our live review of the HÆLOS and NAVVI show at Sunset Tavern last month - in case you missed it : ) blog.kexp.org
Watch Brooklyn shoegaze band - DIIV - led by Zachary Cole Smith, offer the KEXP crowd at CMJ a taste of their krauty dream-pop at Union Square Ballroom. - www.kexp.org If you dig DIIV's new album, Is The Is Are, it is available for purchase with some cool art work via captured tracks: www.capturedtracks.com
We were happy to welcome alt-J to the starry space of the KEXP studio for this very special session filmed two years ago. Watch it here: blog.kexp.org
Sisters Kara and Johanna Söderberg embody the phrase “beyond their years”. As Swedish duo First Aid Kit, they’ve managed to capture generations’ worth of American country and folk while still in their teens. We were lucky enough to have them stop by the Studio in 2014, thus we proudly present their full live in-studio performance! blog.kexp.org
Catch Wild Powwers one more time before they hit the road for their spring tour! KEXP Presents: Gazebos Record Release with Gazebos, Midday Veil, Wild Powwers, and DJ MF CAKE on Friday, February 19 at Chop Suey! Tickets here: thestranger.boldtypetickets.com
Wavves has got some really cool merch for sale on is website. If you like the Heavy Metal artwork, you won't be disappointed. Check it out and buy his newest release "V" here: shop.thehyv.net
Alvvays are opening for Courtney Barnett at The Moore Theatre on Thursday, April 21. Get your tickets here: www.stgpresents.org Also, if you havven't already check it out, the video for "Adult Diversion" is a good time : ) www.youtube.com
Milk Teeth play with Citizen, Turnover and Sorority Noise on Wednesday Mar 30 at El Corazon. This show is all ages! Tickets here: www.ticketfly.com
Tune into 90.3 or visit kexp.org to stream The Cave Singers LIVE on KEXP Wednesday, February 24 at 12:00 PM sharp! Also, if thats not enough, you've got two chances coming up to see The Cave Singers perform live! They play Barboza on Friday, February 19 and again on Saturday, February 20 @ Neumos.
Conor Oberst stopped by the KEXP studio back in 2014 for a full live video performance! You can watch it here: www.youtube.com
Watch The Besnard Lakes perform their otherworldly tracks from that album on The Midday Show here: blog.kexp.org The Besnard Lakes are currently on tour promoting A Coliseum Complex Museum. Unfortunately they are not coming through the Pacific Northwest, but here are the tour dates for you national listeners: www.thebesnardlakes.com
Radiohead released In Rainbows off their website using the innovative "pay-what-you-want" to download approach.
Young Fathers play live with special guests Mas Ysa and Murder Vibes at Neumos in Seattle on Saturday, May 2. Get your tickets vis STG: www.stgpresents.org Recently, Young Fathers returned to the KEXP studio for another stunning set of hard-to-classify but impossible-not-to-enjoy new songs. You can watch the live video here: blog.kexp.org
KEXP, Vive Latino, and Little Water Cantina want to send you and a guest to beautiful, sunny Mexico City for an amazing music vacation! You could win airfare, hotel accommodations, and passes for two to the 2016 Vive Latino Music Festival, April 23rd-24th. Savages are included on the 2016 line up! Click here for more details on how to enter: blog.kexp.org
Check out frightenedrabbit.com to grab your hard copy of Painting of a Panic Attack. While you are waiting for your vinyl copy to arrive, have a look at this video of Frightened Rabbit performing live at The Triple Door as part of KEXP's VIP Club Concert series. Recorded on March 8, 2013. www.youtube.com
Want more My Morning Jacket? You can download “Holdin’ On To Black Metal” by My Morning Jacket from their 2011 album Circuital for free via our Song of the Day Podcast! Link here: blog.kexp.org
Woodstock, New York based experimental beat maker Photay played Decibel Festival Last year for his Seattle debut. For more of his work, head over to this bandcamp! photay.bandcamp.com
Tune into 90.3 KEXP to chatch Shearwater LIVE on Friday, March 25 @12:00 PM! We are pleased to tell you Shearwater's “Quiet Americans," the seriously groovy lead single from their new album Jet Plane and Oxbow, is available for free via our Song of the Day Podcast! Head over to the blog to download the track: blog.kexp.org
Once again - another free download via KEXP! If you'd like to hear this track at your leisure, here is our Song of the Day free download link for "Girl From Conejo Valley" - blog.kexp.org Also, tune in on Friday, March 04 at 12:00 PM for M. Ward's in-studio session live on KEXP!
Catch Richmond Fontaine live on May 14 @ Sunset Tavern Album Release Party w/ Minus 5!
Lonely Mountain Lovers play live on Saturday, February 27 at The Sports Center in Yakima. More info via the band's facebook: www.facebook.com
BTS came by KEXP for a lovely in-studio session before heading off to headline the Capitol Hill Block party that same night. Here is the live video: blog.kexp.org
Are you a Bob Dylan fan? KEXP is partnering with Galen Disston of Pickwick for a very special evening at the Tractor Tavern on Thursday, March 10th. This cover night will feature local bands curated by Galen including: The Moondoggies, SISTERS, Spinning Whips, Hannalee, Chris King and the Gutterballs, Goldfinch, Wall of Ears, Eric Miller, Ruler, Signal Flags, The Crystal Pain +Special Guests all performing songs from the legendary Bob Dylan! Get your tickets here: www.ticketweb.com
KEXP was one of the first stations to play the Seattle based Fleet Foxes on air - look how far they've come! Here is an in-studio from back in 2007: kexp.org/live/liveperformance.aspx?rId=22140
Cullen Omori, formerly of Smith Westerns, has signed to Sub Pop for his solo debut. The record, which will be released under his own name, will be out in 2016. He will be coming to Seattle on April 1st at Barboza, no joke!
Who better to encapsulate the slackerdom of ’90s rock than Paul Westerberg of The Replacements and Juliana Hatfield?
