By KEXP | Published:
May 31, 2009
The last couple of days at the KEXP station have been crazy, exciting, overwhelming, and eventful. Interns with sugar-highs race through crowds of smiling volunteers while staff works around the clock as elated shouts ring out from the pledge room. Our station has turned into a humming hive filled with high jinks and a [...]
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By KEXP | Published:
May 30, 2009
It’s day two of the Summer Membership Drive, and there is so much excitement here at KEXP it may burst through the walls of the station. Dedicated volunteers are currently sitting by the phones, anxiously waiting for your call. Everyone here at the station is working hard to keep KEXP and the music alive. Please [...]
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By KEXP | Published:
May 29, 2009
Our Summer Membership Drive starts today! We’re pretty excited to be asking you to support independent music and public radio. Your gift has such a huge impact! Not just on your ability to listen to the music you love whenever you want, but also on the musicians who create it and the wider community that [...]
Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense, directed by Lars Larson, Michael Rivoira, Peter J. Vogt (USA, 2009) 93 min.
Festival Screenings:May 30, 2009 6:30 PM, Egyptian Theatre
If you’d like a pair of tickets for tomorrow’s show, email us now. The first 3 people will win a pair of tickets, but you must be [...]
By KEXP | Published:
May 29, 2009
Ship:
We pinned down another of the bands performing tonight at Neumos for the John In The Morning At Night Show — Throw Me The Statue, who’s playing with Pela, U.S.E, and Iran, agreed to answer the our questions. Here’s TMTS frontman Scott Reitherman’s response:
1) Tell us everything you’ve done in the past 24 hours? Leave [...]
By KEXP | Published:
May 29, 2009
It IS ON!
Tonight at Neumos, join KEXP DJ’s John Richards and Michele Myers for the long-awaited return of the John In The Morning At Night Show with special musical guests Pela, KEXP favorites Throw Me The Statue, the special return of U.S.E and Brooklyn indie-rockers Iran!
As they prepared for tonight’s show, we asked Seattle band [...]
As major labels continue to exist behind the times, artists and labels with little capital and lesser reputations are producing some of the most innovative, interesting, and inspiring music. Whether it’s creating a new niche in digital technology or looking to once obsolete formats, Agitated Atmosphere hopes to shed a bit of light and share [...]
Every week I make a KEXP Documentary. I think of them as “audio movies” (movies without visuals) that tell a musical story. For the current series “The New World”, we sought out stories of artists on the cutting edge of international sounds.
This latest week’s subject was Skalpel, a duo from Poland who sample Polish [...]
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. Each and every Friday we offer songs by local artists. Today’s featured selection, chosen [...]
By KEXP | Published:
May 28, 2009
As promised (or threatened), here are more interviews DJ Sharlese inflicted upon some of the bands who wandered into our trailer behind the Yeti Stage at the 2009 Sasquatch Music Festival:
