Category Archives: Concerts at the Mural

Live Video: Concerts at the Mural with Black Mountain, My Goodness & Whalebones

By Jim Beckmann | Published: August 26, 2011

Last Friday Concert at the Mural turned into a hazy psych-rock fest with three kicking sets from Seattle’s Whalebones and My Goodness and headliners Black Mountain. The largest crowd yet packed the Seattle Center’s Mural Amphitheater for the latest in the Concerts at the Mural series, presented by KEXP and Seattle Center. Check out videosRead more...

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Concerts at the Mural Preview: Shane Tutmarc with Ravenna Woods, Pickwick, and Drew Grow & the Pastor’s Wives

By Nick Heinlein | Published: August 24, 2011

Is it that time already? KEXP and Seattle Center’s Concerts at the Mural series races to its conclusion! Each Friday in August, KEXP and Seattle Center have hosted a free concert at the Mural Amphitheater, featuring different bands and artists that frequent the KEXP airwaves. This Friday, the festivities conclude with a special No DepressionRead more...

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Live Video: The 9th Annual KEXP BBQ!

By Nick Heinlein | Published: August 24, 2011

Part of this month’s Concerts at the Mural series, the KEXP BBQ has been a tradition running nine years at the station, first starting out literally as a barbecue in our parking lot and now a free event for over a thousand fans. This year the lineup included Fool’s Gold, Rainbow Arabia, Capsula, School ofRead more...

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Photos: KEXP Concerts at the Mural, 8/19

By Nick Heinlein | Published: August 23, 2011

This past Friday, KEXP listeners took over the Seattle Center’s Mural Ampitheater for the third concert in KEXP and Seattle Center’s Concerts at the Mural series. Performing were psychedelic rockers Black Mountain, blues-rock duo My Goodness, and local sludgy thrashers Whalebones. If you missed the shows, or want to relive the fun, check out KEXP’sRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: August 22, 2011

Another great week of music lies ahead. Monday starts off beautifully with The Decemberists and Okkervil River at Marymoor Park, and then we’ve got a complete mixed bag. There’s Tapes & Tapes at the Crocodile, Daniel Johnston at Neumo’s, and Cloud Cult at Neptune Theatre.  Friday is also our last (and arguably most anticipated) KEXPRead more...

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Concerts at the Mural Preview: Black Mountain with My Goodness and Whalebones, 8/19

By Nick Heinlein | Published: August 18, 2011

Tomorrow evening, Concerts at the Mural continue! Every Friday in August, KEXP and Seattle Center present a free concert at the Mural Amphitheater, featuring different bands and artists that frequent the KEXP airwaves. Each week, doors open at 5PM, with music starting at 6PM. The events are all-ages, with a 21+ beer garden and streetRead more...

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Live Video: Concerts at the Mural 8/12

By Jim Beckmann | Published: August 18, 2011

Last Friday, you couldn’t have asked for a more perfect evening. While the rest of the country swelters, music fans in Seattle got to kick back on the Seattle Center lawn, in perfect 70-something degree weather, and listen as the sun went down to the summery vibes of three local bands -- Seapony, Gold Leaves,Read more...

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KEXP & Seattle Center Concerts at the Mural 8/12

By Nick Heinlein | Published: August 17, 2011

This past Friday, KEXP listeners took over the Seattle Center’s Mural Ampitheater for the second concert in KEXP and Seattle Center’s Concerts at the Mural series. Performing well into the evening were twee poppers Seapony, DIY laureate Gold Leaves, and venerable indie pop mainstays Math and Physics Club. If you missed the shows, or wantRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: August 15, 2011

This looks like a week for hard drinking and hard rocking, so make sure and pace yourself. There are also some great free options to explore almost every day of the week. Things start off strong with a great local show at Chop Suey featuring Land of Pines, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion play atRead more...

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Live Video: The Maldives, Black Whales @ Concerts at the Mural

By Nick Heinlein | Published: August 11, 2011

You’ve gone to the show, you’ve seen the photos, now relive it all over again with live video from the first day of KEXP and Seattle Center’s Concerts at the Mural series. Last week’s performances included the psych-poppers Black Whales and rustic alt-country orchestra The Maldives. Each band was alight with energy, bringing smiles andRead more...

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