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Monday, Oct 13 2014, 10AM
Richard Buckner performed LIVE on KEXP earlier this year in January: kexp.org
Vic Chestnutt was born in 1965 in Jacksonville, Florida. He passed away December 25, 2009.
Tim Buckley was born February 14, 1947 in Washington, D.C. He passed away June 29, 1975. www.timbuckley.net
Merchandise performed LIVE on KEXP last Monday. You can stream the show on the KEXP live streaming archive here: kexp.org Check out their new music video for their song, "Little Killer" - blog.kexp.org
The Good, the Bad & the Queen formed in 2006 in London, England. The bands members include Damon Albarn (of Gorillaz and Blur), Paul Simonon (of the Clash), Simon Tong (of the Verve), and Tony Allen (of Fela Kuti's Africa '70).
Tony Allen (aside from his solo work) is part of Rocket Juice & the Moon, The Good the Bad & the Queen, and Fela Kuti Africa '70. www.allmusic.com
Booker T. & the MG's will be at the Crystal Ballroom in Portland, Oregon on Tuesday, November 4th! www.bookert.com Check out Booker T. & the MG's in this KEXP Music Documentary, "Blues for Hard Times" - kexp.org
The Afghan Whigs stopped by KEXP to perform songs off their new album, "Do to the Beast," recently: blog.kexp.org
Purling Hiss will be at the Black Lodge Sunday, November 16th! purlinghiss.bandcamp.com Their new album, "Weirdon," is out now on Drag City: kexp.org
This is a My Bloody Valentine cover. Check out photos from JEFF the Brotherhood's KEXP LIVE in-studio session from a couple weeks ago: www.flickr.com
Here is a review of The Roots show at the Paramount a couple years back: blog.kexp.org
Here's LIVE video from Operators KEXP LIVE in-studio session: blog.kexp.org Operators features Dan Boeckner (from Divine Fits, Handsome Furs, and Wolf Parade) on vox/guitar, Sam Brown (of New Bomb Turks and Divine Fits) on drums, and Devojka on synth. blog.kexp.org
Interpol recently stopped by Seattle. Here's photos from their performance at the Paramount Theater: www.flickr.com
Ben Cooper aka Radical Face performed LIVE on KEXP last year: kexp.org
San Diego's Pinback performed LIVE on KEXP in 2013: blog.kexp.org As well as in 2007: kexp.org
Slint recently performed LIVE at the Showbox. Here's a live review of their show on the KEXP Blog: blog.kexp.org Slint's 1991 album, "Spiderland," was just released on Touch & Go Records! touchandgorecords.com
Frontman of Deerhunter, Bradford Cox, stopped by KEXP in 2012 for this KEXP LIVE in-studio session as "Atlas Sound" - kexp.org Bradford Cox worked on a soundtrack this year for the new documentary, "Teenage": www.teenagefilm.com
S is Jenn Ghetto (of Carissa's Wierd) on vox, Carrie Murphy on guitar, Betsy Olsen on bass, and Zach McNulty on drums. www.hardlyart.com The Seattle band performed LIVE on KEXP in 2013 on Audioasis: kexp.org
The New Pornographers performed LIVE on KEXP just about a week ago, playing songs off their new record, "Brill Bruisers": blog.kexp.org
Montreal, Quebec band Stars will be at the Neptune Theater on March 3rd! kexp.org
Mark Bell (long-time producer and collaborator with Bjork) passed away last week. He produced with Bjork from 1997 with her album, "Homogenic," to 2011. He helped Bjork on albums throughout the years and while on tour. He also worked for Warp Records and LFO. warp.net
Boards of Canada's 1998 album, "Music Has the Right to Children," was voted #371 on KEXP's Top Albums of the Last 40 Years Countdown! kexp.org
Australian group The Middle East performed LIVE on KEXP from SXSW in 2010: kexp.org Here's photos from the session as well: blog.kexp.org
Irish singer/songwriter Conor J. O'Brien aka Villagers performed LIVE on KEXP from the Cutting Room Studios in NYC last year: kexp.org
Check out photos from Temples LIVE session at the Triple Door, performing for KEXP VIP Club Donors last month: www.flickr.com
UK band Temples also stopped by KEXP's studios earlier this year and performed LIVE: blog.kexp.org
Temples, "Sun Structures," was just released on special edition pink vinyl to help support breast cancer. modern-vinyl.com
The Drums performed LIVE on KEXP just about a week ago. We'll have LIVE video of their session posted soon. Until then, check out their KEXP in-studio session from 2012: blog.kexp.org
Ty Segall performed LIVE on KEXP from Pickathon in 2013: blog.kexp.org Check out his new album, "Manipulator," in the KEXP Blog (out now on Drag City!): blog.kexp.org
Shellac's new record, "Dude Incredible," is out now on Touch & Go Records! blog.kexp.org
Today is Canadian Thanksgiving! Canadian singer/songwriter Neil Young was voted #10 on the KEXP Countdown for the Top 12 Artists of All Time (as voted by our listeners!) www.kexp.org
Happy birthday Paul Simon! He turns 73 today! Simon & Garfunkel were voted as #112 on the KEXP Top 12 Countdown: www.kexp.org
Caribou will be at the Showbox Wednesday, March 4th! www.kexp.org
Jen Wood will be LIVE on KEXP Saturday, November 1st at 6:30pm during Audioasis! She is also playing at Barboza on Saturday, November 15th with Jason Dodson (of the Maldives) (21+ show) www.kexp.org
Gillian Welch performed LIVE on KEXP in 2001: kexp.org
Tweedy is Jeff Tweedy (of Wilco) and his son Spencer Tweedy. Their new album, "Subkierae," is out now! blog.kexp.org
The Allah-Las will be LIVE on KEXP Friday, December 5th at 1:00pm! They will be at Chop Suey on December 5th as well! allahlas.com
The Growlers will be at Chop Suey this Wednesday, October 15th (All Ages show!) They will also be performing LIVE on KEXP this Thursday, October 16th at 1:00pm! kexp.org
Israel Nash performed LIVE on KEXP earlier this year, playing songs off his new album, "Israel Nash's Rain Plans" - blog.kexp.org Rain Plans is out now on Loose Records! loosemusic.com
The new Pulp documentary, "A Film About Life, Death & Supermarkets," is playing November 19th at the Grand Illusion Theatre! blog.kexp.org Their 1995 album, "Different Class," was recently reissued on classy 180 gram vinyl: www.slicingupeyeballs.com
Check out LIVE video of The Vaselines performing LIVE on KEXP in 2010: blog.kexp.org
Seattle band FF performed LIVE on KEXP in 2013: kexp.org
Former Girls frontman Christopher Owens just released this new solo album, "A New Testament," on Turnstile!
DeVotchKa performed LIVE on KEXP from the Ace Hotel during our live broadcast from CMJ Music Marathon in 2010: www.kexp.org
The Wedding Present performed LIVE on KEXP during our SXSW live broadcast in 2012: blog.kexp.org
Cyndi Lauper was born June 22, 1953 in Brooklyn.
Wimps are playing Thurs. Oct. 23rd at the Sunset! thesewimps.bandcamp.com
Thunderpussy will be at the Sunset Tavern November 12th! Thunderpussy is an all-girl group with Molly Sides (This Bitch Don't Fall off), Whitney Petty (Deerhunter, The Grizzled Mighty), Leah Julius (Cumulus, Sundries), and Lena Simon (La Luz, Kairos, Pollens, Tomten) www.facebook.com
Frazey Ford will be at the Tractor Tavern October 29th! Tune in to KEXP Wed. Nov. 5 at 7:30pm to hear and in studio session with Frazey Ford on The Roadhouse with Greg Vandy, www.frazeyford.com
Check out LIVE video of Mac DeMarco performing LIVE on KEXP from the Bumbershoot Music Lounge: blog.kexp.org
BRONCHO will be at the Paramount on Friday, February 13th with Billy Idol! www.stgpresents.org
Built to Spill will be at the Showbox Friday, January 2nd and Saturday, January 3rd, 2015! www.builttospill.com
We also had alt-J LIVE on KEXP in 2012, playing songs off their debut album, "An Awesome Wave" - blog.kexp.org
alt-J will be at the Paramount on Wed. Oct. 15th at 7:30pm! kexp.org www.stgpresents.org