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Friday Music News

By JB Bonifacio | Published: April 6, 2012

If you are attending the Isle of Wright Festival in England this June and immensely adore Eddie Vedder, disregard the rest of this story:  the Pearl Jam frontman has pulled out of his U.S. solo tour due to injuries.  Read about injury details and when the cancelled gigs will be rescheduled here. With his newRead more...

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Oh, Messy Life: Three days of Coachella

By Ben Funkhouser, KEXP | Published: May 10, 2009

Coachella Day One: Crystal Castles, Girl Talk, Morrissey, Paul McCartney, Genghis Tron I had flown back home from a school language trip to Sevilla, Espana two days before I left for Coachella. I spent the night in Indio before the show was supposed to begin and planned my route for the inevitably sweaty and funRead more...

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Live Review: My Bloody Valentine at WaMu Theater 4/27

By Philip LaRose, KEXP | Published: April 29, 2009

review by Philip LaRose photos by Jim Bennett Monday night I had the great fortune to be at the WaMu Theater to see My Bloody Valentine in one of their few North American appearances this year since reuniting in 2007. Opening for MBV were Brightblack Morning Light and Kurt Heasley. Brightblack Morning Light began their setRead more...

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Know Your Subgenres: Shoegazing

By Philip LaRose, KEXP | Published: April 26, 2009

Last month when Asobi Seksu visited KEXP, I mentioned on Facebook that I was watching their in-studio performance. One of my friends responded by asking not, “Who is Asobi Seksu?”, but rather, “What is shoegazing?” -- a question that I thought perhaps many people would have. Hence the first in this series of articles, KnowRead more...

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Interview with Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine

By Janice Headley | Published: April 24, 2009

interview by Janice Headley photos by David Bartholow (for Gorilla vs Bear) One of the most highly anticipated releases of the 90′s was the follow-up to My Bloody Valentine‘s Loveless, an album most people regard as the pinnacle of the shoegaze movement. (And which inspired the name of a certain local record label!) But almostRead more...

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My Bloody Valentine reunites, announces new release and tour dates

By Tyson, KEXP | Published: November 15, 2007

The improbable has happened: Kevin Shields, the erstwhile frontman for My Bloody Valentine, has announced the band has regrouped and is readying a release for before the end of the year. In a multi-part interview at Soft Focus, Shields confirms the reunion speculation that diehard fans have been talking about for months. Says he: WeRead more...

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