The huge music event takes place on September 14 and 15 at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado, just outside of Denver. Monolith Festival presented by Esurance will feature 5 stages and over 50 bands — all set in the open-air Amphitheatre, where you can be one with nature and music. I couldn’t think of a [...]
It’s time for a weekly roundup of videos that are either brand spanking new or related to this week’s events. There were a lot of great ones to choose from this time, but it was the live clips from the Carling Weekend (Reading and Leeds festivals) that held my attention the longest and got me [...]
Every Friday Night on my show Nite Life I choose an album from my personal collection and bring you trax and info on the record. Tonight’s “Midnight Album Feature” is a band called Low Frequency in Stereo. Their album The Last Temptation of… The Low Frequency in Stereo is their third release of warm, fuzzy [...]
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Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s featured selection, chosen by Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole, is Son Of Sanford [...]
By Arlie | Published:
August 28, 2007
Arlie — doing a job a monkey could do
My name is Arlie, I’m just about 3 years old. This Sunday is my birthday. Obviously if you like my Dad you need to get me like a truck or a book or something that is awesome. I kid, Dad better step up or [...]
Aesop Rock will perform from his new album at Musicfest NWphoto by Alex Blackstock
Don’t forget that Live at KEXP Volume 3 is available from our website and at local record stores. This limited release contains exclusive songs, recorded on KEXP, by The Shins, Beirut, Ghostland Observatory, Lady Sovereign, The English Beat, and many others.
A thorough [...]
By Andrew | Published:
August 28, 2007
The 2007 Wall Of Sound Festival, presented by Spune Productions, will take place on Saturday, September 22, again in Fort Worth, Texas. Playing 3 stages outdoors at a LaGrave Field, Fort Worth’s historic ballpark, are 40 bands including Explosions in the Sky, Ghostland Observatory, Spectrum (Sonic Boom/Spaceman 3), OM, Pinback, Bobby Bare Jr, Lymbyc Systym, [...]
By Andrew | Published:
August 28, 2007
KEXP is proud to sponsor the Hot Freaks + Gorilla vs. Bear residency at The Mohawk in Austin each month.
Today is the last Tuesday of the August residency at Mohawk. Tonight you can catch Austin’s Shapes Have Fangs for the ridiculously cheap price of $2 ($4 if you’re under 21)
The show is 18+
Doors at [...]
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Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s featured selection, chosen by Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole, is Miss Rebellion Des [...]
A sea of arms at Reading Festival 2007photo by Hannah Duncan
The Carling Weekend, that is the Leeds and Reading Festivals combined, gets full coverage at NME. The paired festivals both hosted a similar lineup, as always, consisting of Bloc Party, The Hold Steady, Nine Inch Nails, Interpol, Arcade Fire, Jamie T, Pigeon Detectives, and too [...]
