photo by Ron Henry
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 Morning Show host John Richards, is Lonesome Hearts [...]
By Andrew | Published:
September 26, 2007
Engine Studios, Chicagophoto by Allie Pasquier
We’re excited to be broadcasting in Chicago next week. Next Wednesday through Friday, October 3-5, KEXP will broadcast from Engine Studios in the Bucktown neighborhood and share some great bands with our Chicago listeners who won our city-to-city pledge challenge for the second year in a row. Last year we [...]
By Andrew | Published:
September 26, 2007
This week, we have three reviews, two from outside of Seattle, including one from perhaps the most beautiful outdoor concert venue in the country:
Monolith Festival, Red Rocks, 9/14-9/15 by David Sallak
Editors, Biffy Clyro & Ra Ra Riot, Chop Suey 9/19/07 by Jim Beckmann
The Aliens, Great Scott, Allston, MA 9/20/07 by Miriam Lamey
Monolith Festival, Red Rocks, [...]
Every Friday night on KEXP I do a show called Nite Life at 9pm. In the midnight hour I choose a record from my personal collection and bring you trax and stories from that album.
This week the Midnight Album Feature is Pleased to Meet Me, the 1987 release from The Replacements. The band formed [...]
photo by David Belisle
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 Morning Show host John Richards, is Is There [...]
Try it on for size! Sample new releases this week!photo of Devendra Banhart by me
It’s another wallet-buster of week for new releases, particularly if you’re a fan of the indie folk and roots based music. There are reissues out from legendary folkers Pentangle and Karen Dalton and a whole bunch of new releases from artists [...]
Tokyo Police Club at the Bumbershoot Music Lounge 9/3/07photo by Allie Pasquier
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 [...]
photo by Dan Muller
It was a crazy weekend for KEXP sponsored events, starting on Thursday with The Flaming Lips at The Paramount. The Oklahoma City trio of Wayne Coyne, Michael Ivins, and Steven Drozd, aided by drummer Kliph Scurlock and an army of audience participants dressed in Santa suits and Martian miniskirts, treated the sold [...]
Editors, Chop Suey, Seattle 9/18/07photo by JoshC
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 Morning Show host John [...]
Good God, Y’all…September 27th is rapidly approaching. 17 Bands are starting to “gig†their way to Seattle for the 20th Annual Shake the Shack Rockabilly Ball. What started out as a hair-brained idea 20 years ago to bring a few rockabilly bands to Seattle to help bolster awareness for the genre, has turned into a [...]
