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Wednesday, May 9 2012, 10AM
We featured "Electric Ladyland" in our Friday Nite Spotlight. blog.kexp.org
Stream Seattle band The Divorce's 2005 live set at KEXP kexp.org
Danish band Choir Of Young Believers brought their stunningly gorgeous sound to KEXP via the SXSW festival. Observe some pics! Watch some videos! blog.kexp.org
Dan Bejar puts on an unforgettable live show. Read our review of his concert at The Crocodile last year (supported by The War On Drugs and Yuni In Taxco!) blog.kexp.org
We reviewed the latest from Swedes Miike Snow. It's called "Happy To You" and you can read our thoughts over at blog.kexp.org
Read our review of "Strange Weekend," the latest from Porcelain Raft. kexp.org
Download "The Coming Days" courtesy of our Song of the Day Podcast at blog.kexp.org
Stream Wolf Parade's set from last year's Sasquatch! festival in full kexp.org
We showcased late local legend Elliott Smith in the "Death, Drugs, And Rock n Roll" segment of our KEXP Documentary series. kexp.org
Read our review of the latest from the evergreen Dr. John kexp.org
Tom Gabel of Against Me! Comes Out as Transgender www.rollingstone.com
"Other people write about the bling and the booty. I write about the pus and the gnats. To me, that's beautiful." articles.nydailynews.com
For what it's worth, Rolling Stone reckon "Into The Mystic" is the 474th best song of all time.
Radiohead stopped by Key Arena a month ago. Minds were blown. Ours included. blog.kexp.org
Pond were also in Seattle this past April, the Aussie band graced the KEXP studio in fact and you can watch some videos from their visit at blog.kexp.org
Modest Mouse headlined last year's Sasquatch! Music Festival. Relive their set and get pumped for this year's festival (just a couple weeks away!) at blog.kexp.org
Stream A.C. Newman's live set from KEXP's studio recorded during his 2009 visit to the station kexp.org
James Mercer and co. are performing at this year's Sasquatch! Music Festival. Their set is Saturday night (May 26) at 8:10 PM at the main stage.
Check out video of rock vets Wire's KEXP visit from last year blog.kexp.org
Awesome photos from Yarn Owl's 2011 KEXP visit www.flickr.com
We highlighted The Roots in our Saturday Afternoon Artist feature. Learn more about the Philadelphia based hip-hop group at blog.kexp.org
"Bloom" is the imminent fourth full length from Baltimore dream-poppers Beach House. It doesn't come out officially till next week but we've already reviewed it for those of you that just can't wait. kexp.org
You can read our review of the phenomenal second full-length from Brooklyn band TV On The Radio, entitled "Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes" over at kexp.org
Playing Bumbershoot 2012. Lineup just announced bumbershoot.org
LIVE on KEXP Fri. May 11 and that night at Electric Tea Garden w/ Litanic Mask
Listen to the hip-hop duo's live take on "Lazerbeams" and other highlights from 2009's "Glamour" from their KEXP visit that year kexp.org
Performing LIVE on KEXP on Friday May 18th at 5:30 PM. You can also catch them at the Columbia City Theater on June 1st!
Former Fleet Foxes drummer Joshua Tillman is the man behind Father John Misty. The band stopped by KEXP last week for a live performance, stream it! kexp.org
This is a Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds cover. Japandroids are coming to Seattle and playing at Neumos on June 11th. 21+, doors at 8.
"Perfect World" is the second track from the brand new Gossip album out next week. It's called "A Joyful Noise."
"Ice Cold Ice" was the last single released by Husker Du before the band's breakup in January 1988.
We featured The Cure in the "Portraits of Post-Punk" segment of our KEXP Documentary series kexp.org
Check out our review of the third full-length from NJ quartet The Wrens kexp.org
Opening for The Drums tonight at Neumos! All ages show, doors at 7. New EP "Gallery" is out later this month.
Performing at Neumos tonight with Craft Spells and Part Time! Doors at 7.
Stream "Messin' Up My Mind" (and b-side "Lost My Head") at Fletcher C. Johnson's bandcamp fletchercjohnson.bandcamp.com
Performing LIVE on KEXP on Friday May 11th at 1:30 PM. Also catch them for free at Easy Street Records in Queen Anne the following day (May 12th) at 1. If neither of those options work for you, they're also playing at Sasquatch! Their set is at 7 PM on Memorial Day Monday May 28th.
Playing in Seattle at The Comet Tavern on July 19th. You can download "Higher Palms" for free thanks to our Song of the Day podcast! blog.kexp.org
Paul Simon sang this song to open the first Saturday Night Live show post-9/11.
Wilco headlined last year's Sasquatch! Music Festival and we've got their entire set that day streaming at blog.kexp.org
"True" is the forthcoming album from Violens, who just finished a brief set of dates touring with Lower Dens.
We showcased Soundgarden in the "Grunge" chapter of our KEXP Documentaries series. blog.kexp.org
