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Tuesday, Nov 12 2013, 10AM
Read Bruce Springsteen's biography from his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: rockhall.com
Download the song, "Glowing Mouth," for yourself. It was a 2011 KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Here's a KEXP album review of Neko Case's new album, "The Worse Things Get...": blog.kexp.org
The Meat Puppets are performing at Seattle's Crocodile Cafe on Thursday, November 21, 2013.
Before they released their first single, R.E.M.'s food budget on tour was $2.00 a day. Here are more interesting things you may not have known about this important Athens, Georgia band: diffuser.fm
Toro Y Moi is playing tonight!!, November 12th, 2013, at the Showbox at the Market.
See live video of Yppah (feat, Anomie Belle), playing in the KEXP studio last year: blog.kexp.org
KEXP featured "Better Trends" by California band Japanese Motors as a Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Albert Hammond Jr. of The Strokes will be playing Chop Suey on Sunday, November 24, 2013.
You can hear White Denim at Neumos on January 31, 2014: whitedenimmusic.com
Get "Licorice Pizza," a recent KEXP Song of the Day by Crystal Antlers: blog.kexp.org
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. will perform at Neumos on March 5, 2014.
Go to Los Campesinos!' website for speculation about the meaning of the lyric, "Sons and daughters washed away": loscampesinos.com
Tune in to KEXP on Tues. Nov. 26 at noon to hear Jonathan Meiburg of Shearwater performs songs from the Shearwater album "Fellow Travelers," a collection of covers from bands Shearwater has toured with. This is a Xiu Xiu cover.
Avant-garde band Xiu Xiu have been working on a cover album, due out on December 2nd, that will pay tribute to the late blues icon Nina Simone. Listen to the opening song, "Don't Smoke in Bed": blog.kexp.org
Here's one critic's listing of favorite Joy Division albums: rateyourmusic.com
Here are the lyrics to this Bruce Springsteen-Patti Smith composition: www.lyricsmode.com
Trentalange will be playing at Barboza on Sunday, November 24th, 2013.
British singer-songwriter Jessie Ware will perform at the Neptune Theatre on Friday, November 15th, 2013.
Lemolo's tour dates are waiting to be announced as work progresses on a new album: lemolomusic.com
In July, Fact Magazine reported that Slint had "reformed...for the third time": www.factmag.com They are playing in England in late November and early December: www.songkick.com
Hear a Deltron 3030 live session on KEXP on Monday, November 18, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. Deltron 303 will play the Showbox at the Market on Sunday, November 17th, and The Crocodile Cafe on Wednesday, November 20th, 2013.
Cumulus will play the Shakedown in Bellingham, Washington on December 13, 2013, and Caffe Mela in Wenatchee, Washington, on December 14th, 2013.
Rose Windows will perform at Neumos on Saturday, December 21, 2013.
Take this link to The Afghan Whigs' website: theafghanwhigs.com
"Live At KEXP Volume Nine," featuring this song and numerous other extraordinary live performances, is only available until the end of the year. All proceeds go to support KEXP. Buy it now here: kexp.org
Menomena will be playing the Wonder Ballroom in Portland on November 30th, 2013. Here's the full performance from Musifest NW 2012: kexp.org
Broken Bells, the project between Brian Burton (Danger Mouse) and James Mercer, will release their sophomore album, "After the Disco," on January 14, 2014. It's available for pre-sale on The Shins' website: www.theshins.com
Neil Percival Young was born November 12, 1945 in Toronto, Canada. Here's one interesting interview with him: the-talks.com
Radical Faces's new album "The Family Tree: The Branches" is out now: www.facebook.com
Go to hear Wooden Shjips when they play The Crocodile Cafe on Friday, January 17, 2014. Here's video of a 2011 in-studio performance: blog.kexp.org
See live video of a recent in-studio performance by Lou Barlow and Jason Loewenstein, recording under the name Sebadoh: blog.kexp.org
Here are 10 things you didn't know about Damon Albarn (i.e., "I've got sunshine in a bag" refers to Marijuana or some similarly illegal import.): www.clashmusic.com
Lee Ranaldo will be LIVE on KEXP on Sunday, December 8th, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. He will be playing at Barboza that evening.
Enjoy this live performance for KEXP listeners from The Triple Door from Scottish shoegazers The Twilight Sad: kexp.org
The Besnard Lakes will perform in an all ages show at The Crocodile Cafe tonight, November 12th, 2013.
Take this link to The Besnard Lakes' official website: www.thebesnardlakes.com
Pitchfork says that the new album, "Until in Excess, Imperceptible UFO," "more or less delivers on the 'wow' factor one has come to expect from a Besnard Lake album": pitchfork.com
Here's a Pitchfork review of the "Red Hot + Fela" album, a tribute to Fela Kuti who died of AIDS-related complications in 1997: pitchfork.com
Go here to the website that features "Wise Up Ghost": www.elviscostello.com
Active Child will be LIVE on KEXP from The Cutting Room Studios in NYC tomorrow, Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at 10:00 a.m.
Here's a KEXP album review of the highly acclaimed new album by Disclosure, "Settle": blog.kexp.org
La Luz will be playing Seattle's Washington Hall on Saturday, November 30th, 2013.
Read a KEXP album review of "Bitter Rivals," the new release from Sleigh Bells: blog.kexp.org
Upse will be performing with Screaming Females at Seattle's Black Lodge on Friday, November 15, 2013.
