Author Archives: DJ Sharlese

Live Video: Chastity Belt

By DJ Sharlese | Published: May 3, 2013

When I first heard of Chastity Belt, it was through word of mouth. My friends highly endorsed this band from Walla Walla, WA. They had just moved here and were playing some shows around town. Their song titles kinda freaked me out in the beginning, but that quickly changed when I got the chance toRead more...

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Audioasis benefit for Rainy Dawg Radio, 4/7

By DJ Sharlese | Published: April 7, 2012

Tonight, Saturday, April 7th, the Audioasis Community Partnerships Benefit show at The Sunset in Ballard will feature The Grizzled Mighty with Strong Killings and Consignment. Each band has generously donated their performances in support of Rainy Dawg Radio. This month, KEXP’s Community Partnership Initiative, is proud to spotlight Rainy Dawg Radio, founded in 2002 byRead more...

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KEXP’s Community Partnership Initiative: NFFTY

By DJ Sharlese | Published: March 1, 2012

This month, KEXP’s Community Partnership Initiative, is proud to spotlight the NFFTY, National Film Festival for Talented Youth, the largest and most influential film festival for young filmmakers, age 22 and under. NFFTY occurs each Spring in Seattle and includes more than 250 screenings of films from more than 40 states and 20 countries. OnRead more...

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Audioasis Community Spotlight: Hepatitis Education Project

By DJ Sharlese | Published: January 14, 2012

This month, KEXP’s Community Partnership Initiative, is pleased to spotlight the Hepatitis Education Project, a non-profit organization that’s committed supporting and advocating for people affected by hepatitis and to helping raise hepatitis awareness amongst patients, medical professionals and the general public. Five things you can do right now to get involved with the Hepatitis EducationRead more...

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KEXP’s Community Partnership Initiative: The Emergency Feeding Program

By DJ Sharlese | Published: December 16, 2011

This month, KEXP’s Community Partnership Initiative is pleased to spotlight The Emergency Feeding Program, a NW organization who works in collaboration with over 130 organizations to distribute 15 different varieties of nutritionally balanced, culturally appropriate, and diet specific food bags to hungry individuals and families throughout King County. Here are five things you can doRead more...

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KEXP presents Ballard Day 2011!

By DJ Sharlese | Published: May 2, 2011

Get ready! KEXP will take over the Ballard neighborhood for the third time on Friday, May 20th! During our 2010 Ballard listeners stepped up to win the Hood to Hood Challenge and KEXP is excited to give the Ballard people what they want! KEXP will broadcast all day from The Sunset Tavern with live DJRead more...

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2010 Top Ten List Spotlight: The Audioasis Team

By DJ Sharlese | Published: December 29, 2010

Every Saturday night form 6-9pm, you can tune into KEXP’s local show Audioasis. Hosted by Hannah Levin, the show brings you a program packed with in-studios, old favorites and up and coming artist that make up our thriving Northwest music scene. In the background there are a small batch of us who help the showRead more...

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Sound and Vision: A video roundup - March Madness!

By DJ Sharlese | Published: April 13, 2010

Hello! I have friends who like basketball and their teams lost those basketball games that happened over the month of March. I know nothing about basketball and March Madness makes me think of someone going crazy in the month of March, so dedicate this month’s Sound & Vision post to everyone who likes basketball andRead more...

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Sound and Vision: 28 days of videos

By DJ Sharlese | Published: March 2, 2010

Being the shortest month of the year, February gave me 28 days to find the best videos for your eyes and enjoyment. Fortunately, I found some really great videos help me remember childhood memories or create fantasy ones, understand the difference between good and bad and to start considering what I want to be forRead more...

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Sound and Vision: A video roundup

By DJ Sharlese | Published: February 1, 2010

I’m DJ Sharlese and I’ve decided to put together a monthly Blog post that contains videos I’m into and add in my highly intelligent commentary. I’ll come up with themes and find old and new videos to show so please enjoy and feel free to send me your suggestions at sharlese@kexp.org. Dan Deacon - WoofRead more...

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