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Tuesday, Jan 5 2016, 10AM
Hibou will perform Little Big Show at the Neptune Theatre with the Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Lower Dens on Friday, January 29th, 2016.
Hibou will perform at the Neptune Theatre with the Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Lower Dens on Friday, January 29th, 2016.
The video for this wonderful song was heavily inspired by the traffic jam at the beginning of Fellini's movie, "8 1\2": www.youtube.com
Watch live video of Georgia musician Ernest Greene, aka Washed Out, in the KEXP studio in 2013: blog.kexp.org
EL VY is a collaboration between Brent Knopf of Ramona Falls and Matt Berninger of The National. Enjoy a live in-studio performance by this pair late last fall: blog.kexp.org
In June of 2015, Atlanta band Algiers gave an extrordinary performance in the old KEXP studio at Dexter and Denny: www.kexp.org
Learn more about Toronto musicians Beliefs at the Hand Drawn Dracula artists page: handdrawndracula.com
Read an Allmusic review of "Don't Tell a Soul"; www.allmusic.com
They said, "We tried to start an actual detective agency and then this happened.": detectiveagency.bandcamp.com
Watch live video of Alvvays performing "Party Police" and other songs from their self-titled debut album in the KEXP studio: blog.kexp.org
This is a Traveling Wilburys cover. Writing credits are shared by all five band members, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty, and Bob Dylan.
Leon Bridges is touring extensively next year. He will be in Portland at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall with Andra Day on Saturday, May 28th, 2016: www.leonbridges.com
Sixto Diaz Rodriguez performed live at The Triple Door and KEXP captured that performance: www.kexp.org
Here's the fascinating story behind Patti Smith's "Gloria": www.covermesongs.com
Incredibly influential band The Velvet Underground played their first show together in 1965: rockhall.com
Here's a positive Consequence of Sound review of Deerhunter's recent "Fading Frontier": consequenceofsound.net
The Meters formed during an impromptu jam session at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in 1989. Learn more about these funky fellows: www.funkymeters.com
Get "Don't Wanna Fight," a KEXP Song of the Day by the Alabama Shakes from their album, "Sound & Color": blog.kexp.org
Seattle band Wimps will be playing the Columbia City Theater on Saturday, January 30th, 2016: thesewimps.bandcamp.com
Read a terrific profile of Philadelphia band Beach Slang: www.spin.com
A Place to Bury Strangers played a powerful and beautiful set in the KEXP studio last year. Watch video of that session here: blog.kexp.org
Read Queen's Brian May's tribute to Motorhead's Lemmy Kilmister, who died last week: metro.co.uk
Watch the "California-landscape-centric" video for "California Nights": pitchfork.com
Read a brief biography of Opal, a band that morphed into Mazzy Star: www.allmusic.com
Enjoy a KEXP "Review Revue" of The Rain Parade's "Emergency Third Rail Power Trip": blog.kexp.org
Charlize Theron played Mavis Gary in a 2011 film, "Young Adult". Learn more about the band with that name on their Facebook page: www.facebook.com
Listen to the entire live set from KEXP favorite Sharon Van Etten: www.kexp.org
"Cruel" was one of several songs from the 2006 album "Garden Ruin" that Arizona band Calexico performed in the KEXP studio: www.kexp.org
Listen to this set of "fuzzed-out bliss" from Australian band Tame Impala: www.kexp.org
On their website, Temples notes that they will have a new record in 2016: templestheband.com
Go to A Sunny Day in Glasgow's Bandcamp page to purchase "Planning Weed...": asunnydayinglasgow.bandcamp.com
Read a KEXP album review of My Bloody Valentine's "mbv": blog.kexp.org
Gems is Lindsay Pitts and Clifford John Usher. Follow them on their Facebook page: www.facebook.com
"See faces ploughed like fields that once gave no resistance...." Here are the lyrics: www.google.com
Portland band Radiation City will perform at Neumos on Wednesday, March 16th, 2016. They played a fine set in the KEXP studio in 2013: www.kexp.org
Read a biography of Comets on Fire, a band from Santa Cruz, California: www.subpop.com
Watch live video of Pond in an expansive in-studio session from Fall, 2014: blog.kexp.org
Shearwater will be playing the Crocodile on Friday, March 25th, 2016.
Ty Segall is the first band to perform live on KEXP from the new studios. Tune in on Thurs. Jan. 21 at 1:30pm to hear Ty live on KEXP! You can also hear Ty Segall when he performs at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle on Thursday, January 21st, 2016.
Download this dreamy song from Boston band Quilt. It was a KEXP Song of the Day chosen by Cheryl Waters: blog.kexp.org
Here's a brief biography of this remarkable musician with the wonderful voice who had such an untimely death: www.timbuckley.com
Follow Jordan Cohen, aka Chants, on his Facebook page: www.facebook.com
Spin Magazine reported that Real Estate's Martin Courtney "made a solo record because he couldn't think of a good band name': www.spin.com
"What Went Down" was Cheryl Waters' number one album of 2015. See the rest of her choices here: blog.kexp.org
Listen to Wolf Parade when they played live at Sasquatch in 2011: www.kexp.org
Noisey published this interview with Warpaint bass player jennylee earlier today: noisey.vice.com
"If you only listen to one song tonight, make it “Easy Way Down” by Snowpony..." That's the beginning of this review of this single song: thisisthatsong.wordpress.com
Watch the video for "The Answer," the first single from "Adore Life," due out on January 22nd, 2016: www.youtube.com
“If you keep doing yard work naked, the neighbors’re never gonna introduce themselves.” My littlest boy smirked at me as I held a garden hose in one hand and a fistful of leaves in the other.... Read Kristin Hersh's blog here: www.kristinhersh.com
Download "Talisman," a KEXP Song of the Day by All Them Witches from the fine album "Dying Surfer Meets His Maker": blog.kexp.org
Kurt Vile is currently touring in Australia. Here's a review of his concert in Sydney on January 3rd, 2016: www.smh.com.au