Monthly Archives: September 2006

Song of the Day - Wax Tailor!

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Every Monday-Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. The podcast features exclusive in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent musicians that KEXP DJs think listeners should hear, along with songs from more well-known artists. Today’s featured selection is from Tales of [...]

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Serenah-Maneesh at Neumos, photos up!

Serenah-Maneesh at Neumos - 9/19/06, courtesy of Greg Perez
Serenah-Maneesh performed live here at KEXP on Tuesday afternoon and followed up the in-studio with an impressive performance at Neumos with Woven Hand and Evangelicals. Greg Perez was at the show and took some awesome photographs of all three bands. Check them out…

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It’s the Shake The Shack Rockabilly Ball!

KEXP is proud to present the 19th Annual Shake The Shack Rockabilly Ball Sept 21-23 at the Tractor. This three-day event attracts top-flight rockabilly bands from around the country and is the longest known running rockabilly festival in the United States. It’s three nights of musical madness, including a Hot Rod show!” Here’s the [...]

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KEXP Suggests - Forward, Russia!

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Check out this crazy footage from the Forward, Russia! at Manchester Academy on July 10. The quality isn’t pristine, but it gives you a really nice idea of what their live show is like. Here’s a little bit about their new record, Give Me A Wall…
“This British band debuts with a bracing [...]

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Two Gallants, Thursday at the Croc!

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Two Gallants are headlining a pretty cool all ages show tomorrow night at the Croc. Here’s a little bit about their newest record, What The Toll Tells…
“This San Francisco duo’s 2nd album of edgy indie folk-rock with a raw, stripped-down sound, alternating between quiet acoustic-oriented passages and bursts of punk ebergy.” - Don [...]

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Song of the Day - Tall Birds

Every Monday-Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. The podcast features exclusive in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent musicians that KEXP DJs think listeners should hear, along with songs from more well-known artists. Today’s featured selection is the a-side from the new 7″ singel from [...]

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KEXP Suggests - Scissor Sisters!

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“This New York band fronted by former Seattleite Jake Shears follows up their excellent debut album with another irresistible set of glam-flavored dance-pop featuring bolder production and a bit more varied sound, though the band’s touchstones remain Elton John and early disco.” - Don Yates
Ta-Dah is due out September 18. Preview the record [...]

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Chicago absolutely rocked!

With Cracker, listen to their live performance from Aug. 22 now.
What’s with all the rain in Seattle today? It’s POURING out there! Cats and dogs I tell you. I think I have to finally admit that summer is gone. It’s time to put my feet back in jail (Oh sandals and flip flops, how I [...]

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Nobody & the Mystic Chords of Memory!

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Every Monday-Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. The podcast features exclusive in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent musicians that KEXP DJs think listeners should hear, along with songs from more well-known artists. Today’s featured selection is from Tree [...]

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KEXP Suggests - My Morning Jacket!

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“This Louisville band is renowned for its great live shows, and you can hear the evidence loud and clear on this 2-CD live set, highlighted by great sound and some fiery performances. One of the best concert recordings I’ve heard in quite some time. (A live concert film of the same name will also [...]

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