Category Archives: John In The Morning

Host of the “The Morning Show” (Mon-Fri, 6-10 am): The Morning Show plays music that you want to hear at the time you need to hear it. Everything from the Pixies to the Postal Service, from Massive Attack to Blackalicious. It breaks new music, it embraces old music and it tries to tie it all together.

Friday on My Mind: Biking!

By John Richards | Published: May 17, 2013

It’s time again for Friday on My Mind, our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort between KEXP and King 5 News. May is officially National Bike to Work Month. There have been events taking place all month that have been designed to helpRead more...

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Bike Month: Tips from John Richards

By KEXP | Published: May 16, 2013

May is Bike Month, and on Friday, May 17th, KEXP will celebrate our second year participating in Bike to Work Day! Alongside our partner Cascade Bicycle Club, we’ll present the KEXP Energizer Station. Our parking lot (at 113 Dexter Ave N) will be closed from 6 AM to 9 AM and open to bike riders!Read more...

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Friday on My Mind: Musical Mommys!

By John Richards | Published: May 10, 2013

It’s time again for Friday on My Mind, our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort between KEXP and King 5 News. Mother’s Day falls on this Sunday, May 12th. Mother’s Day is not celebrated on the same day throughout the world. Since theRead more...

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Friday on My Mind: Happy 80th Birthday, Willie Nelson!

By John Richards | Published: May 3, 2013

It’s time again for Friday on My Mind, our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort between KEXP and King 5 News. Earlier this week Willie Nelson celebrated his 80th birthday. 80. Willie Hugh Nelson was born either April 29th or April 30th, 1933,Read more...

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Friday On My Mind: Favorite Recent KEXP Remote Sessions

By John Richards | Published: April 26, 2013

It’s time again for Friday on My Mind our weekly blog post that is centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort between KEXP and King 5 News. We present to our listeners the finest in musical performances and this is not confined just to the walls of our current home at DexterRead more...

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Song of the Day: Jetman Jet Team - Cosmic Age

By David Einmo | Published: April 26, 2013

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of 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 song, featured on the Morning Show with John Richards, is “Cosmic Age” by JetmanRead more...

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Friday on My Mind: Best Jimmy Fallon Musical Performances

By John Richards | Published: April 5, 2013

It’s time again for Friday on My Mind, our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort between KEXP and King 5 News. After weeks of speculation, it was officially confirmed this week that former Saturday Night Live cast member and Late Night host JimmyRead more...

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Song of the Day: Kinski - Conflict Free Diamonds

By David Einmo | Published: April 5, 2013

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of 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 song, featured on the Morning Show with John Richards, is “Conflict Free Diamonds” byRead more...

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Friday on My Mind: Rabbits!

By John Richards | Published: March 29, 2013

It’s time again for Friday on My Mind, our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort between KEXP and King 5 News. Easter is around the corner, so we are looking at songs about rabbits. So let’s talk rabbit facts. A male rabbit isRead more...

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Friday on My Mind: Songs to Ring in Spring!

By John Richards | Published: March 22, 2013

It’s time again for Friday on My Mind, our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort between KEXP and King 5 News. At 7:02AM this past Wednesday, Spring officially arrived, so this week we’re looking at songs to ring in the Spring season. NothingRead more...

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