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Wednesday, Dec 18 2013, 10AM
Led by vocalist Ian MacKaye, Minor Threat was the definitive Washington, D.C., hardcore punk band, setting the style for the straight-edge punk movement of the early '80s.
The Low Frequency in Stereo performed in-studio on KEXP in 2006. kexp.org
Jeff Tweedy is the founding member of both Uncle Tupelo and Wilco. He is currently on tour and recently played Seattle on 12/8/13.
Fables of the Reconstruction is R.E.M.'s third album and was released in 1985
Alt-country vets The Jayhawks performed live on KEXP in 2011: kexp.org
Fanfare is Jonathan Wilson's follow up album to 2011's Gentle Spirit. Wilson played in-studio on KEXP this summer: kexp.org
Brooklyn-based rock band The National played in-studio on KEXP last May: kexp.org
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings will be playing two nights, April 2nd and April 3rd at Showbox at the Market.
The English Beat will be playing Showbox At The Market on Friday, February 21.
The Cave Singers are playing February 28th at The Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver, B.C.
Electro-pop duo Empire of the Sun hail from Australia and feature The Sleepy Jackon's Luke Steele and Pnau's Nick Littlemore.
Brooklyn based Small Black's Limits of Desire is their second studio album.
Harley Streten, a.k.a. Flume is an Australian electronic musician and producer. The self-titled album is Flume's debut.
Static is Cults' follow-up to their debut self-titled album. Cults played in-studio on KEXP in 2011: kexp.org
Best Coast will be touring next year supporting The Pixies. They will be playing The Paramount Theatre on February 18.
Midnight City was the first single from M83's 2011 release Hurry Up We're Dreaming. This year M83 wrote the score for Joseph Kosinski's dystopian sci-fi film Oblivion.
Hailing from Brookyln, New York, Widowspeak's The Swamps is their third studio album. They played in-studio on KEXP in 2011: kexp.org
Animal Collective played in-studio on KEXP last year in support of their 2012 release Centipede Hz: kexp.org
Tame Impala played in-studio on KEXP in 2011: kexp.org
Atomic Breakdown is from Capsula's most recent release, Solar Secrets. Capsula is playing tonight at El Corazon.
Arcade Fire will be touring most of 2014 supporting Reflektor. They will be playing The Gorge Amphitheatre on August 8, 2014.
From LCD Soundsystem's final studio album. James Murphy, the group's founder, currently tours playing DJ sets. He recently played to a sold out crowd at Neumos in September. Murphy is also the co-founder of DFA Records.
