Tag Archives: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band

Video Premiere: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band - Leaving Trails

Seattle locals Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band have gained a significant cult following since their inception. After signing to Dead Oceans (whose roster includes Akron/Family and John Vanderslice) supporting their infectious indie rock with North American tours opening for Bishop Allen and performances at the Gorge’s Sasquatch! Festival. Though the young quintet is well-traveled, thatRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

Tuesday, November 23rd FREELANCE WHALES with Miniature Tigers @ The Crocodile The last time Freelance Whales were in Seattle they were opening for Tokyo Police Club. Now they’re headlining their own show with fellow New York band Miniature Tigers helping out. Their quirky indie pop is led by Judah Dadone’s tender, emotional vocals that soundRead more...

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In the Studio: KEXP Photos from August

Month after month we have great bands, brilliant singer-songwriters, international acts and cutting edge indie acts into our studio to perform some live music for broadcast and on-demand listening. In August we had some world class performances pile out of their vans and into our intimate studio. This is a collection of select images fromRead more...

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Concerts at the Mural videos: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band, The Head and the Heart, Yuni in Taxco 8/27

And finally, the videos from the last of the Concerts at the Mural series presented by KEXP and Seattle Center (photos here). Yuni in Taxco, a new band to many, showed why the fit the bill with two other great Seattle bands. The Head and the Heart continued to just astound audiences with their incrediblyRead more...

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Concerts at the Mural photos: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band, The Head and the Heart, Yuni in Taxco 8/27

What a great way to wrap up the Concerts at the Mural series, presented by KEXP and Seattle Center -- three great bands on a cool summer night. And the largest crowd in attendance all season coming out for Seattle bands Yuni in Taxco, The Head and the Heart, and Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band.Read more...

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Song of the Day: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band – Leaving Trails

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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Join us for the Concerts at the Mural finale this Friday!

This Friday will be the last edition of the Concerts at the Mural series presented by KEXP and Seattle Center. So far we’ve had three amazing Fridays (and one Saturday) of free music and sunshine at the Seattle Center’s Mural Amphitheater, and things aren’t looking to drop off this week when a trio of localRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

Monday, August 23rd Burning: A Mogwai Concert Film @ Northwest Film Forum The journeying songs of Scottish atmospheric rockers Mogwai aren’t typically radio friendly. Their music is best when set to something, whether it be a movie or a long nighttime drive down the coast. It’s not surprising then, that they’ve scored multiple films, andRead more...

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Out This Week 8/3

The question isn’t so much “Are you going to get the new Arcade Fire album?” but rather “What are you going to get with it when you pick it up today?” You’d have to be living under a rock not to know that the new and third full length from Montreal band Arcade Fire isRead more...

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Thursday News Explosion

Conor Oberst and Sonic Youth have confirmed to join Zach De La Rocha from Rage Against The Machine‘s Sound Strike protest concert against the Arizona Immigration law. The site also contains a petition against the law.

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