Tag Archives: Pela

Why Music Matters: Jessica, Luke and Pela Ivey - Music Brought Us Together

By Anna Boiko-Weyrauch | Published: December 7, 2010

Pela is a pretty name. And little baby Pela, with her wispy blond hair and beguiling smile, is a pretty baby. Her parents are music lovers Jessica and Luke Ivey. But they’re not your usual indie rock fans. In fact, they share a story about how the band Pela helped save their marriage. Listen now:Read more...

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Song of the Day: Thieving Irons - Babylon Is Burning

By Ryan Bort | Published: November 15, 2010

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased tracks, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Each and every Friday we deliver songs by local artists. Today’s selection, featured on theRead more...

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Thursday News Roundup

By Jim Beckmann | Published: June 10, 2010

As they prepare for August’s release of The Suburbs, Arcade Fire have been performing secret gigs around Montreal. Last night (Wednesday), they posted directions to Montreal’s South Shore shopping mall parking lot, where they place a free show. They were even so kind as to post an MP3 of a few new songs and aRead more...

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Song of the Day: Thieving Irons - Ashes On The Riverbank

By Jim Beckmann | Published: January 28, 2010
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Monday News Mash-Up

By Justin Spicer | Published: September 21, 2009

Many KEXP listeners will be disheartened to learn that Pela, a particular favorite of the Morning Show’s John Richards, has called it quits. The Brooklyn band announced the end of their journey on their website this past Friday, citing “tremendous obstacles” including legal battles, band member injuries, and management and label troubles, including the lossRead more...

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Monday News Mash-Up

By Justin Spicer | Published: June 15, 2009

The Capitol Hill Block Party just added to the already stellar lineup Built to Spill, The Lonely Forest, Fences, KEXP favorites Pela! Also added: Wild Orchid Children, Awesome Color, and a reunion of dance party masters Sing Sing. How many more reasons do you need to get your tickets now? While it may be aRead more...

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Live Video: Pela, U.S.E & Iran at JITMAN ’09

By Jim Beckmann | Published: June 3, 2009

You’ve seen the photos and read the review, but now you can truly relive the moment through these stealth videos shot during the John In The Morning At Night show at Neumo’s last Friday of Iran, United States of Electronica, and Pela. Check ‘em out!

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Live Review: Front Row at JITMAN ’09 with Pela, United States of Electronica, Iran and Throw Me The Statue

By Jason Kinnard | Published: June 2, 2009

review by Jason Kinnard photos by Alex Crick My ears are still wrecked from a hot night of music at Neumo’s on Friday at the sold out John in the Morning at Night show. I’ve never left a single one of these shows disappointed and this year was no exception. In years past ,these have always been amazingRead more...

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JITMAN photos!

By KEXP | Published: June 1, 2009

Friday night. Neumos. John In The Morning at Night. Throw Me The Statue. Iran. U.S.E. Pela. An unbelievable lineup with a unstoppable dance party mix from DJ Michele. A full house of KEXP supporters. Words can’t describe how great the night was. But maybe these photos can from Brittney Bush Bollay: Throw Me The Statue:Read more...

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KEXP powers Pela!

By KEXP | Published: May 29, 2009

Our Summer Membership Drive starts today! We’re pretty excited to be asking you to support independent music and public radio. Your gift has such a huge impact! Not just on your ability to listen to the music you love whenever you want, but also on the musicians who create it and the wider community thatRead more...

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