By KEXP | Published:
September 16, 2009
Another view of the Bumbershoot 2009 Music and Arts Festival by photographer by Dan Muller, who braved the rowdy fans of Modest Mouse on Monday night:
more photos here
Posted in Bumbershoot, KEXP, Photo Galleries | Also tagged Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Franz Ferdinand, Metric, Modest Mouse, Natalie Portman's Shaved Head, Past Live, Say Hi, Telekin, The Knux |
KEXP is teaming up with Free Yr Radio to present exclusive live sessions at the the Toyota tent near the entrance to the Broad Street stage at Bumbershoot. Performers include Dyme Def, Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground, Todd Barry, DJ Spooky, Reggie Watts, The Devil Makes Three, Soulsavers, and a whole lot more.
Today’s [...]
photos by Jim Bennett
intro by Carrie Rubens with Christy Thacker
The first time I saw Telekinesis play live, Michael Benjamin Lerner looked comfortable, and it wasn’t just his shaggy bedhead and gray sweatshirt. Simultaneously singing lead vocals and playing the drums is no easy feat, but Lerner tears through each vigorous pop melody with aplomb. With [...]
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, Sera Cahoone, The Cave Singers, Vieux Farka Toure, Vivian Girls |
Score, indeed! Just check out this week’s unbelievable list of new releases, which includes the latest from Doves, Bob Mould, Telekinesis!, Crystal Antlers, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, Bat for Lashes, Mexican Institute of Sound, The Veils, The Thermals, Neil Young, Gliss, Superchunk, Buraka Som Sistema, and a whole lot more!
Among this slew of [...]
Posted in KEXP, New York, Out This Week! | Also tagged Bat For Lashes, Bob Mould, Buraka Som Sistema, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, Crystal Antlers, Dananananakyroyd, Doves, Gliss, Les Savy Fav, Mexican Institute of Sound, Neil Young, Superchunk, The Thermals, The Veils |
