Tag Archives: Kate Bush

Exclusive KEXP Interview: Kate Bush

By DJ El Toro | Published: February 24, 2012

With her theatrical presentation and instantly recognizable voice, British musical innovator Kate Bush caught the world off guard with her 1978 debut “Wuthering Heights” -- and she’s been surprising listeners ever since, balancing UK hit singles (“Babooshka,” “Running Up That Hill”) with critically acclaimed albums worldwide. Three and a half decades later, her influence canRead more...

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2011 Top Ten List Spotlight: DJ El Toro

By Janice Headley | Published: December 14, 2011

The KEXP DJs hear thousands of albums every year, but in 2011, which ten really stood out for them? Find out as KEXP looks at each DJ’s list through the month of December, leading up to our 2011 Top 90.3 Countdown, as voted on by YOU, the KEXP listener! Voting ends on Monday, December 19th,Read more...

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Out This Week 11/21

By Jim Beckmann | Published: November 22, 2011

I don’t know what you’re thankful for this week, but I’m sure happy about all of the free music that bands, labels and promoters have provided over the past year to help us all discover some new favorites. Cerebral Ballzy, Lord Huron, The Barr Brothers, Grave Babies, Churches -- these are a few bands thatRead more...

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Monday News Roundup

By Nick Heinlein | Published: November 14, 2011

November 21st will see the release of Kate Bush‘s new album, 50 Words for Snow, her second release this year including Director’s Cut, wherein she reworked select songs from her back catalog. Now you can listen to 50 Words a whole week early, as the album’s streaming in its entirety over at NPR. Brian EnoRead more...

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Monday News Roundup

By Nick Heinlein | Published: October 10, 2011

Former Weezer bassist Mikey Welsh passed away this weekend in a Chicago hotel room. Welsh joined the band after Matt Sharp’s departure, recording on The Green Album and performing on the subsequent tour. He left the band in 2001 to pursue a successful career as a painter and visual artist. The news of his deathRead more...

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Out This Week 5/31

By Jim Beckmann | Published: May 31, 2011

Have a great Memorial Day weekend? Enjoy a family barbecue or an exciting music festival? Whether you were relaxing or being entertaining, it’s now time to get back to your responsibilities, which include keeping up with all the new music that’s coming out each week. The new releases you’ll find here and on Largehearted Boy’sRead more...

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Sonic Roundup 4/27

By Nick Heinlein | Published: April 27, 2011

Indie rockers Telekinesis are touring in support of their most recent release, 12 Desperate Straight Lines. They took a break recently to stop by The AV Club and perform a cover of Belle & Sebastian‘s “Like Dylan in the Movies.” Watch:

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Monday News Roundup

By Nick Heinlein | Published: April 4, 2011

If you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, you may not have known that LCD Soundsystem played their final gig Saturday night at a sold-out Madison Square Garden. The three and a half-hour extravaganza included guest spots by Arcade Fire, Reggie Watts, Shit Robot, and The Juan MacLean, and covers ofRead more...

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