By KEXP | Published:
November 17, 2009
KEXP is proud to partner with Seattle’s coffee roaster Caffé Vita and over 30 other local businesses for the GIVE music and video compilation to benefit Arts Corps and area food banks. Starting today, November 17th, 30 downloadable tracks are available from a wide variety of Seattle artists, all of whom have donated songs for [...]
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 [...]
By KEXP | Published:
September 11, 2009
More live videos from KEXP’s broadcast at the Bumbershoot Music Lounge: Seattle songwriter Sera Cahoone, flanked by with Jason Kardong on the pedal steel and Jeff Fielder on banjo and acoustic guitar, performed a stripped down acoustic set of songs from her self-titled debut and her recent Sub Pop album Only As the Day Is [...]
photos by Dan Muller
intro by Jim Beckmann with Christy Thacker
KEXP listeners are more than likely familiar with the country noir of Sera Cahoone. The Seattle-based singer and songwriter got her start playing drums in Denver, starting back when she was a child, and then later here in the Northwest with Band of Horses and before [...]
by Chris Estey
Maybe it’s how the bands bond intimately with who they know are big fans. (Last year, Two Gallants put on one of the best performances of the festival there.) Maybe it’s the excellent sound (hey, Kevin Suggs!) in the tucked-away special venue. Perhaps it’s the posh, comfortable seats in a cool setting indoors [...]
Posted in Bumbershoot, KEXP | Also tagged Akron/Family, Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Common Market, Elvis Perkins, Gang Gang Dance, Hey Marseilles, Holy Fuck, Metric, Os Mutantes, Raphael Saadiq, Telekinesis, The Cave Singers, Vieux Farka Toure, Vivian Girls |
By KEXP | Published:
February 18, 2009
review by Katy McCourt-Basham & RJ Cubarrubia
photos by Hilary Harris
Last week, the Vera Project was brimming with anticipation for the first full-band performance of Fruit Bats that Seattle has seen in years.
Opening was Seattle’s own Moon Pulls the Ocean, who started the show with a friendly vibe. They’re a young band, both in [...]
Posted in KEXP, Live Reviews | Also tagged Fruit Bats |
