Tag Archives: Empire of the Sun

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: May 20, 2013

If any weekend were to officially signal the start of the Spring/Summer Concert Festival season in the Northwest it has to be Sasquatch Music Festival weekend! Running from Friday thru Monday, Sasquatch is sure to have some surprises in store with a fantastic lineup this year. Of course, KEXP will be broadcasting from the festivalRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town, Sasquatch | Also tagged Akron Family, Andrew Bird, Arctic Monkeys, Atlas Genius, Baths, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Bloc Party, Bombino, Built to Spill, Cam the Mac, Caveman, Chastity Belt, Chvrches, Deep Sea Diver, Detroit Cobras, Devendra Banhart, DIIV, Divine Fits, Don't Talk To The Cops, El-P, Ephrata, Erik Blood, Fang Island, father john misty, Flying Lotus, Freedy Johnston, Friends & Family, Grand Hallway, Grimes, Houses, Indians, Japandroids, Jherek Bischoff, John Talabot, Kingdom Crumbs, kithkin, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Mary Lambert, Matthew Dear, Michael Kiwanuka, Mumford & Sons, Nacho Picasso, Nancy & Beth, Nick Offerman, Nottus Tre, NW Folklife, OC Notes, Of Montreal, Ononos, Oscillator Bug, Ozarks, Ozomatli, Pangea, Porcelain Raft, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Primus, Prism Tats, Ra Scion, Radical Face, Red Fang, Red Jacket Mine, Reignwolf, Robert DeLong, Rose Windows, Sasquatch, Schoolboy Q & Ab-Soul, Sea Wolf, Sean Nelson, SH6RL6S6, Shad, Shelby Earl, Shelton Harris, Shout Out Louds, Shovels & Rope, Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, Sigur Ros, Snug Harbor, Song Sparrow Research, St. Paul de Vence, STAG, Steezie Nasa, Stornoway, Strand of Oaks, Stres, Stunna Kid, Surfer Blood, TacocaT, Tame Impala, Teebs, Telekinesis, The Apollos, The Cellar Door, The Fame Riot, The Fucking Eagles, The Hood Internet, The Hoot Hoots, The Presets, The Tallest Man on Earth, The Washover Fans, The West, The xx, Thundercat, Tilson XOXO, Tomten, Torche, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Truckasauras, Us On Roofs, Vampire Weekend, Wake Owl, Wayfarer, Wild Belle, Wild Moccasins, Wishbeard, Xperience, Youngblood Hawke, youryoungbody, Youth Lagoon, Yppah & Anomie Belle, ZZ Ward | Leave a comment

Tuesday Music News

By Dillon Sturtevant | Published: March 12, 2013

Doe Bay Festival co-organizers Artist Home Presents have just announced a new outdoor music festival called Timber!, with ‘a vision of uniting music, community, and the beautiful natural environment of the Pacific Northwest.” Timber! falls on July 26-27 at King County’s Tolt-MacDonald Park in Carnation, WA, and will feature The Helio Sequence, Lemolo, Fruit Bats,Read more...

Posted in KEXP, Music News | Also tagged Best Coast, Earl Sweatshirt, Foals, Twin Shadow | Leave a comment

Live Review: Treasure Island Music Festival, 10/15-10/16

By KEXP | Published: October 26, 2011

review by Kat Metrovich all photos by Dave Lichterman A music festival in the middle of San Francisco Bay is an irresistible opportunity. Cheap plane tickets, a friend to stay with and tickets... you’re set! And the MVP of Treasure Island Music Festival was really the beauty and magic that is San Francisco itself. LastRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Reviews | Also tagged Aloe Blacc, Beach House, Buraka Som Sistema, Cut Copy, Flying Lotus, Friendly Fires, Shabazz Palaces, The Head and the Heart, YACHT | Leave a comment

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