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Quite the extensive album review on this Australian bands newest album blog.kexp.org
Sufjan Stevens was at the Paramount in June. Check out the KEXP LIVE review of the show at blog.kexp.org
Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes was live at the KEXP studio last October. And speaking of Conor Oberst, Desaparecidos will be LIVE on KEXP Wednesday, November 18th at 1:30 PM! and they will also playing at the Showbox that evening.
From Sacramento lady Sarah Bethe Nelson's debut album Fast-Moving Clouds.
Best Coast was formed in 2009 by Bethany Consentino and Bobb Bruno
The Kinks didn't take off as much as the Rolling Stones or the Beatles, but in 1995 people started to pay more attention because big bands at the time like Blur and Oasis started referencing them as a major influence to their sound.
Aveo LIVE at Capitol Hill Block Party in 2010 blog.kexp.org
Titus Andronicus will be playing at the Crocodile Sunday, October 4th
One of the bands DJ Cheryl Waters and the KEXP crew fell in love with in their recent visit to Poland. Check out their Soundcloud at soundcloud.com
Speaking of Moonshiner...KEXP's song of the day by Kevin Morby is "Moonshiner". Download this song for free at blog.kexp.org
Ride will be playing Monday, November 16th at the Neptune
Nic Hessler was just in Seattle at the KEXP studio! Watch his performance at blog.kexp.org
Kill West from Buenos Aries just released their debut album Smoke Beach
Trick Candles formed in early 2014 in Seattle by Robbie Luna (Panama Gold, The Royal Bear) and Prisilla Ray (Cute Lepers, Sweet Pups)
Andy Partridge (guitar), Colin Moulding (bass), and Terry Chambers(drums) formed the first version of the band around 1976, calling themselves Star Park. In 1977, the group changed their name to Helium Kidz and added keyboardist Barry Andrews.
A satellite image confirms the main temple in the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria has been destroyed by Islamic State (IS) militants, the UN says. www.bbc.com
British trio Elena Tonra, Igor Haefeli, Remi Aguilella perform LIVE in the KEXP studio at blog.kexp.org
William Doyle from Bournemouth, England LIVE on KEXP blog.kexp.org
No Joy is playing with DIIV Monday, October 19th at Neumos. Watch their in-studio performance from this past June at www.kexp.org
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard is playing at Barboza tonight!
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard session will be on KEXP Wednesday, September 9th at noon
Acid Tongue will be opening for King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard tonight! at Barboza
Buddy Holly, Charles Hardin Holley, was born September 7th 1936 so it's almost his birthday...in 5 days
All of the Ramone's members adopted the last name "Ramone" and dressed in torn blue jeans and leather jackets, in homage to '50s greaser rockers
The Shivas are playing at the The Know in Portland, OR October 7th. It will be their first show in the states after being abroad playing shows in places like France and Italy
Yo La Tengo is playing Friday, November 20th at the Neptune
This gorgeous debut album from British shoegazers Slowdive was released 24 years ago today.
Catherine Wheel was formed by Rob Dickinson (vocals and guitar), Brian Futter (guitar), Dave Hawes (bass), and Neil Sims (drums) in 1990.
Sweet Jesus is playing Friday, September 25th at LoFi with Black Whales. It is a Sweet Jesus record release party!
The duo formed in suburban New Hope, PA, in 1984, when 14-year-olds Mickey Melchiondo and Aaron Freeman adopted their respective fraternal aliases, Dean and Gene Ween
Pond formed in 1991 in Portland, OR and shortly after were signed to Sub Pop Records. They broke up in 1998 though and are not expected to rejoin as a band
KEXP's free Podcast Song of the Day is "Moonshiner" from Kevin Morby from an upcoming 7" single on Dead Oceans. blog.kexp.org
Another Polish artist! Check out their bandcamp at kristenband.bandcamp.com
Deerhunter is playing Wednesday October 21st at the Showbox! with Atlas Sound. So much Bradford Cox!
The Front Bottoms are playing Chop Suey Monday, November 9th
