Tag Archives: Black Mountain

Wednesday Music News

By Britta Plyler | Published: April 10, 2013

Sasquatch! has announced the final set times for all of its artists. They’ve done a great job at keeping any potential conflicts to a minimum. Though headliners such as Vampire Weekend, Mumford & Sons, and The Postal Service are each on different days, there will still be some tough decisions to be made. With aboutRead more...

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Live from MFNW, Day 2: Black Mountain

By Ian Robinson | Published: September 8, 2012

Black Mountain began at a time when the music scene in their hometown of Vancouver, BC was, according to guitarist and lead singer Stephen McBean, “near the end of a musical honeymoon.” Being born into the beginning of an end is part of what gives Black Mountain their truly unique and arresting sound because asRead more...

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KEXP at MFNW!

By KEXP | Published: September 5, 2012

Starting tomorrow, Thursday, September 6, through Saturday, September 8, KEXP will be broadcasting live from Doug Fir Lounge in Portland during MusicfestNW. It’ll be our 6th consecutive year and the lineup just keeps getting better and better. During the afternoons we’ll be hosting local bands and international superstars -- from Menomena and Radiation City toRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: August 27, 2012

This week as everyone gets geared up for Bumbershoot, we should also mention some other great shows going on out there. Starting with some heavy rock on Tuesday night at Neumo’s with Black Mountain and Quest For Fire, as well as a show at the Tractor with Joel RL Phelps & The Downer Trio, ChrisRead more...

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MFNW announces 2012 lineup

By KEXP | Published: May 30, 2012

Today, Willamette Week announced the lineup for Portland’s premier music festival, MusicfestNW 2012. Celebrating its twelfth year, and featuring one if its best lineups ever, MFNW will own all of the Northwest from September 5th through 9th, as over 150 bands perform at 16 clubs around town. This year’s headliners include Silversun Pickups, Passion Pit,Read more...

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Song of the Day: Black Mountain - Mary Lou

By Jim Beckmann | Published: May 11, 2012

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 selection, featured on the Midday ShowRead more...

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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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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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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 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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