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Monday, Dec 21 2015, 10AM
Enjoy Live Video from Best Coast's 2013 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
San Diego's Wavves' "V" was KEXP listeners' 90th top album of 2015 (blog.kexp.org). The band performed Live at KEXP back in 2010. Listen to the In-studio here: www.kexp.org.
REM's Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Michael Stipe all have birthdays in December or January - Happy Birthday, 3/4 of REM! www.remhq.com
Long producing collective of Scott McCaughey (The Young Fresh Fellows), Peter Buck (REM), and many collaborators. Earlier this year, KEXP premiered "My Generation" from this album: blog.kexp.org.
From Seattle. Playing Sunday, January 3 at the Sunet. swoonrecords.com
Issaquah, WA's Modest Mouse performed on KEXP Live from Sasquatch in 2011 - listen to the performance here: www.kexp.org.
Live Video from Sharon Van Etten's beautiful 2014 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
Don't miss Live Video of Big Star's Third performing at KEXP's Bumbershoot Music Lounge, in 2014: blog.kexp.org.
Seattle band Hey Marseilles will close out their 2016 tour in Seattle, on Saturday April 2 at The Showbox. Watch Live Video of the band's 2013 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
Seth Avett and Jessica Lea Mayfield stopped by KEXP's studios earlier this year for a stunning In-studio, featuring the songs of Elliott Smith. Watch the Live Video here: blog.kexp.org.
The title track from this album was KEXP's Song of the Day earlier this month. Learn more about the Canadian band Beliefs, and subscribe to free, future Song of the Day podcasts, here: blog.kexp.org.
English band founded in Coventry, in 1990. This was their first of 2 full length albums. www.allmusic.com
New Order keeps us all dancing, after all these years. Check out KEXP's Album Review of "Music Complete", New Order's latest, which reached #23 in KEXP listeners' Top Albums of 2015! blog.kexp.org
This fun song was KEXP's Song of the Day on April 14 - learn more about Portland's Jackson Boone, and subscribe to future Song of the Day podcasts: blog.kexp.org.
Check out KEXP's Album Review of "EVENIFUDONTBELIEVE": blog.kexp.org. Unfortunately, the talented Glasgow artist's Facebook page indicated today that all gigs in the near future are cancelled "due to addiction & mental health problems". Wishing Rustie all the best and we hope to hear from him again very soon.
The Foetals, aka Jolan Lewis, released its first album this month, "Meet The Foetals". Learn more about "Malted", another song on this album (and KEXP's Song of hte Day on November 16), and the musician, here: blog.kexp.org.
From Seattle. Check out KEXP's Q&A with Skyler Ford of Snuff Redux: blog.kexp.org.
From Chicago, US -- and Melbourne, Australia. www.surfrockisdead.com
The Cure recently announced a US tour (with Twilight Sad supporting!), and have promised a Seattle date, but it is still elusive... (have you heard anything yet?). While we wait, and wonder, enjoy KEXP's Review Revue of "Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me": blog.kexp.org.
From Vancouver, BC. www.truepanther.com
San Francisco duo active in in the 2000s, until the departure of Christopher Owens in 2012. www.allmusic.com
Formed in Perth, WA (that's Western Australia!) in 1998. Front man Luke Steele would go on to form Empire of the Sun. www.allmusic.com
Strange Faces was formed in 2013 by one time Twin Peaks member David Miller. He did claim that the name of the album was a play on "Lonerism", perhaps a reference to the 2012 record by Tame Impala? www.allmusic.com
Watch Live Video from Black Lips' 2014 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
Playing 2 shows at the Moore Theatre Monday January 4 and Tuesday January 5. Listen to the entire KEXP In-studio performance from 2005: www.kexp.org.
Wild Flag featured Carrie Brownstein & Janet Weiss of Sleater-Kinney. This performance was Live from Mellow Johnny's Bike Shop as part of KEXP's 2011 SXSW Broadcast: www.kexp.org.
Listen to Live Audio from the entire 2008 performance during KEXP's visit to CMJ: www.kexp.org.
From Stanwood, WA. Listen to Live Audio of Skullbot's 2006 KEXP In-studio: www.kexp.org.
Check out Live Video from Seattle band The Grizzled Mighty's 2012 KEXP In-studio session: blog.kexp.org.
Watch Live Video from Phosphorescent's 2013 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
Read KEXP's Album Review of this 2015 Belle & Sebastian release: blog.kexp.org.
Kristin Hersh, a longtime friend and frequent tourmate of the late Vic Chesnutt, recently published a memoir, "Don't Suck, Don't Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnutt". A few months back, she shared five of her favorite Chesnutt songs with KEXP -- learn more here: blog.kexp.org.
Formed outside of Glasgow in 1983. thejesusandmarychain.uk.com
Playing Thursday, January 21 at the Neptune Theatre. Check out Live Video from Ty Segall's 2013 KEXP performance during Pickathon: blog.kexp.org.
Formed in San Francisco in 1990. thebrianjonestownmassacre.com
Enjoy Live Video of the Providence, RI band's 2011 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
Cold War Kids stopped by KEXP for a Live In-studio in 2014. Listen to the session here: www.kexp.org.
From Denver, CO. Playing Friday, February 26 at the Tractor. www.theyawpers.com
Check out Live Video from Drive-By Truckers' 2014 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
The Seattle artist, Grand Hallway frontman and all-around Renaissance man Tomo Nakayama will perform tomorrow, December 22 at Hattie's Hat Holiday Show (Free!), and Sunday December 27 at the Hotel Albatross Holiday Show. tomonakayama.com
Playing the Columbia City Theater Wednesday, February 3. Enjoy Live Video from her 2013 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
Seattle based band that formed in Missoula, MT in the late 80s. www.allmusic.com
Fuzz is Ty Segall, Charlie Moothart, and Chad Ubovich. Fuzz' "Pollinate", from the same album, was KEXP's Song of the Day in August. Learn more about the project here: blog.kexp.org.
From Detroit, MS. Danger, Danger! High Voltage! www.allmusic.com
Watch Live Video of Mark Lanegan's 2014 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
Enjoy Live Video (including this song and others!) from The War on Drugs' 2014 KEXP In-studio: blog.kexp.org.
KEXP's Song of the Day on November 18! Learn more about this, another talented Stockholm band, and subscribe to future Song of the Day podcasts for free, here: blog.kexp.org.
Caribou stopped by KEXP's studios in 2010 for a Live In-studio. Listen to it here: www.kexp.org.