Tag Archives: Menomena

Live Around Town This Week

By Ryan Bort | Published: September 7, 2010

Wednesday, September 8th THE WALKMEN with The Helio Sequence @ the Showbox at the Market When a band has been together and touring as long as The Walkmen have (since they were teens), it almost always means they’re amazing live. When being in sync, knowing what the other band members are going to do, andRead more...

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KEXP In Studio Performance Photos from July

By Alex Burks | Published: August 20, 2010

Maps and Atlases, Menomena, and The New Pornographers are just a few of the great bands that visited our KEXP studio for live performances in the month of July. Seattle rapper J.Pinder, Admiral Radley (feat. members of Earlimart and Grandaddy), energetic indie band Fol Chen, and rockers from Kentucky, These United States, are also featuredRead more...

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Monday News Mash-Up

By Justin Spicer | Published: August 9, 2010

Spend August basking in the awesomeness of Carrie Brownstein! Not only will the musician/critic be delivering a writing workshop at 826 Seattle on Tuesday evening, she’ll be a part of the Toronto International Film Festival as she scored the soundtrack for the upcoming feminist art documentary, Women Art Revolution.

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Live Video: Menomena

By Jim Beckmann | Published: August 6, 2010

In her writeup of today’s featured Song of the Day podcast of “Taos” by Portland band Menomena, Leigh mentioned that as of yet there are no videos for their latest album, Mines. Fortunately, our own video cameras were on hand when the band came into the KEXP studio to perform new songs live last week.Read more...

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Song of the Day: Menomena – Taos

By Leigh Bezezekoff | Published: August 6, 2010

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 featured selection, chosen by MiddayRead more...

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Out This Week 7/27

By Jim Beckmann | Published: July 27, 2010

While you’re putting together your mid-summer soundtrack, you might want to consider a selection of the releases hitting store shelves this week. Sure, it’s now the calm before the storm that is next Tuesday’s release of the next Arcade Fire album, but that shouldn’t keep you from going to a record store today to pickRead more...

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Thursday News Extravaganza

By Dusty Henry | Published: May 20, 2010

Austin City Limits announced their 2010 lineup. Among the acts include classic acts such as The Eagles and Phish along with M.I.A., The XX, Yeasayer, Monsters of Folk, David Bazan, and Balmorhea. Check out the full lineup. Austin City Limits happens October 8 - 10 in the Lone Star State.

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Thursday News Threads

By Zach, KEXP | Published: April 8, 2010

The former fashion designer turned Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren died today at 64 after a long battle with cancer. Best known for his theatrical exploits of the Sex Pistols, McLaren also represented the New York Dolls and over the course of his life, was an author, producer, reality TV star, and a musician inRead more...

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Preview: PDX Pop Now! Festival 2009 July 24-26th

By James Truitt, KEXP | Published: July 22, 2009

If you’re a KEXP listener residing in Portland, or you find yourself less Block Party-inclined this weekend, don’t miss the sixth annual PDX Pop Now! Festival going down Friday through Sunday at The Rotture. The three-day event is a celebratory showcase of Stumptown’s vibrant and DIY-spirited music scene, with over 40 Portland-area bands playing hour-long,Read more...

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