Hot Chip at Melt, courtesy of pelforth
On the heels of the historic partnership with Radio New York (WNYE 91.5FM) to jointly broadcast KEXP’s “Morning Show with John Richards” on KEXP 90.3FM in Seattle and WNYE 91.5FM in New York, KEXP is heading back to the big apple! The week of October 30 through November [...]
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Jeff Tweedy - "Sunken Treasure" Trailer
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Wilco fans, myself included, should be psyched for the release of a new DVD of live performance footage and interviews from Jeff Tweedy. It’s called Sunken Treasure: Live in the Pacific Northwest and it chronicles five nights of Jeff Tweedy’s solo acoustic tour from February 2006. Cheryl [...]
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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 Passover by The Black Angels…
The Black [...]
Junior Boys at Luminaire - 10/8/06, courtesy of neil365
From The Arcade Fire to Zero 7, live performances have consistently been an important and unique aspect of KEXP’s programming. While the KEXP Live Performances section provides you access to hundreds of exclusive live performances, now you can subscribe to a weekly podcast that brings you a [...]
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Friday, Friday, Friday… and next Thursday
Ready to face another Rock-tober dilemma? The calendar this month is chock full of reasons for late nights and leaving the house. This week we offer a few choices for Friday night (decisions, decisions!) and a can’t-miss weekday adventure to Town Hall.
Friday, 10/20:
OPTION A: [...]
Photo courtesy of The Stills
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 the 2006 album [...]
Thanks to miss Aya for a very special gift, courtesy of Greg Perez.
The week has flown by. I can scarcely believe that a week ago I was quickly finishing up financial reports for our website, so that I could hang out at KEXP in the Hood in Ballard all day last Friday. Today was the [...]
Born Ruffians, courtesy of monkeywhoreface
“This Toronto band debuts with a promising 6-song EP of skewed indie-pop with multiple tempo changes and killer hooks that bring to mind artists ranging from Modest Mouse to Clap Your Hands Say Yeah.” - Don Yates
The Born Ruffians EP is out now. Download a song from the EP and [...]
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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 the 2006 debut [...]
Trish, one of our awesome volunteers in the middle of it all.
Hump or no hump, the day has been awesome. Folks are beginning to run on things other than serotonin, dopamine and epinephrine (yeah, I’m a psych major). They’ve got caffeine, chocolate, vitamin c, kombucha, tomato soup, you name it, to keep them [...]
