Tag Archives: Band of Horses

Out This Week 9/18

By Jim Beckmann | Published: September 18, 2012

This week finally sees the U.S. release of An Awesome Wave, the awesome debut of Alt-J. We’ve been playing the U.K. band regularly on KEXP for months, but today you can pick up a copy for yourself. Also topping this week’s list of new releases -- not quite as long as last week’s but stillRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Out This Week! | Also tagged Allah-las, alt-J, Corin Tucker Band, Dinosaur Jr., Grizzly Bear, Menomena, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, The Sea and Cake, Woods | 1 Comment

Celebrating Independence with... Sub Pop Records

By Jacob Webb | Published: July 2, 2012

In honor of Independence Day, KEXP is saluting some of our favorite indie record labels who’s DIY-spirit helped revolutionize the music industry. As an independent radio station ourselves, KEXP is thrilled to give a 13-gun salute to these pioneers with a series of label spotlights through the Fourth of July. Chances are that if you’reRead more...

Posted in Celebrating Independence, KEXP | Also tagged Beach House, Fleet Foxes, Mudhoney, Nirvana, Pedro the Lion, Screaming Trees, Sleater-Kinney, Soundgarden, Sub Pop, The Postal Service, The Shins | Leave a comment

Friday Music News

By Jacob Webb | Published: June 22, 2012

Between their spring South American tour and their upcoming dates with My Morning Jacket, Band of Horses have set themselves up for a busy year. It gets even busier with the September release of their fourth LP, produced by Glyn Johns (The Beatles, Ryan Adams). Watch a trailer for the album, featuring a snippet ofRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Music News | Also tagged Chelsea Light Moving, Matt and Kim, Stars, Thurston Moore, Yeasayer | Leave a comment

Monday Music News

By JB Bonifacio | Published: April 30, 2012

“It’s like Paper Boy but you deliver drugs and you feed a monster meth at the end.” - Nathan of Wavves. Check out the demented 8-bit homage, developed by Wavves and Mishka, featuring a cover of “So Bored” by chiptune artists Anamanaguchi, here. So, who’s opening for who? Band of Horses and My Morning JacketRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Music News | Also tagged Jack White, my bloody valentine, My Morning Jacket, Wavves | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: September 12, 2011

It’s been a busy past couple weeks, with Bumbershoot in Seattle and MusicfestNW in Portland, we’ve had bands of all sorts playing up here in our little corner of the world lately, and scattered all over the Northwest. This week is no time to rest: On Monday, we’ve got Thievery Corporation at the Moore, TuesdayRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged Absolute Monarchs, AM & Shawn Lee, Anomie Belle, Bachelorette, Betsy Olson, Blitzen Trapper, Blue Scholars, Bourbon & Broads, Cataldo, DEVO, Drew Grow & The Pastors' Wives, Hobosexual, Hypatia Lake, Ill Cosby, Jonny Corndawg, Kevin Devine, Led To Sea, Loch Lomond, Los Amigos Invisibles, Low, Maggie Bjorklund, Mark Pickerel And His Praying Hands, Point Juncture WA, Redhook's 30th Birthday Bash, redwood plan, Sera Cahoone, Ships, Shit Machine, Sister Crayon, Stanton Moore Trio, Summer Babes, The Album Leaf, The Fascination Movement, The Features, The Physics, The Psychedelic Furs, The Purrs, Thievery Corporation, Tom Tom Club, Viper Creek Club, Whalebones, Widower | Leave a comment

Andy Kotowicz Family Foundation Benefit Shows & Giveaway

By Jon Harthun | Published: December 3, 2010

Father, husband, label man, and music lover Andy Kotowicz, 37, tragically lost his life over a month ago. The Sub Pop VP of Sales and Director of Marketing left behind a city of music and a community of friends. In honor of Andy’s legacy, three benefit concerts are planned to take place tomorrow night, Dec. 4th,Read more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Performances, Local Music | Also tagged A Frames, AFCGT, Andy Kotowicz Family Foundation Benefit, Ben Bridwell, City Center, Everybody’s In, Fruit Bats, Holopaw, Michael Yonkers, Mudhoney, Pissed Jeans, Powerteam, Rogue Satellites, Secret Twins, Shabazz Palaces, Sub Pop, Swimsuit, Vetiver, Wolf Eyes | Leave a comment

Thursday Music News Jamboree

By Dusty Henry | Published: September 9, 2010

Masters of lustfully minimalist music, The XX, were recently awarded the Barclaycard Mercury Prize. Industry insiders from the UK and Ireland convened to decided which LP was the masterpiece of the year and the band’s debut self-titled released earned them the titled plus £20,000. Check out more details over at Stereogum.

Posted in KEXP, Music News | Also tagged Sufjan Stevens, Surfer Blood, The xx, Weezer | Leave a comment

Thursday News Rumble

By Dusty Henry | Published: September 2, 2010

“It’s in the initials. We SPs need to stick together” -- so says Sub Pop cofounder Jonathan Poneman on a newly announced and somewhat surprising signing. The Seattle label, whose roster is best known for early grunge acts and current indie-rock leaning bands, is joining up with Seattle hip-hop collaborative Shabazz Palaces, who have alsoRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Music News | Also tagged Shabazz Palaces, The Acorn, The Flaming Lips, The Killers | Leave a comment

Out This Week 5/18

By Jim Beckmann | Published: May 18, 2010

So many great new releases today! Among the pack, Band of Horses‘ third album, and first recorded away from Seattle, Infinite Arms; The Black Keys‘ latest, Brothers; and a happenin’ new album, and reportedly the last, by LCD Soundsystem. “This Is Happening” is what you tell yourself as you shake your hips to one catchy,Read more...

Posted in KEXP, Out This Week! | Also tagged Club 8, Head Like A Kite, Jamie Lidell, LCD Soundsystem, Pearly Gate Music, The Black Keys, The Poison Control Center, The Sadies | Leave a comment

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Out This Week 9/18

Celebrating Independence with... Sub Pop Records

Friday Music News

Monday Music News

Live Around Town This Week

Andy Kotowicz Family Foundation Benefit Shows & Giveaway

Thursday Music News Jamboree

Thursday News Rumble

Out This Week 5/18

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