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Live at SXSW: IE9 Launch Party with Yeasayer, The Head and the Heart, and Fences

KEXP visited the all-new Austin City Limits studios at South By Southwest for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 launch party. Besides the software showcase, there was also a packed crowd for live performances by Fences, The Head and the Heart, and Yeasayer. See the full gallery from this amazing performance here! Fences:

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KEXP at SXSW, Day 1 Performances Online Now!

As you probably already know, KEXP has been down in Austin at South By Southwest for the better part of the week, hosting live performances from our very own stage at Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop. But what you may not know is that, even if you’re not down here for the shows, you can stillRead more...

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KEXP at SXSW 2011, Day 1: The Head and The Heart

Welcome to KEXP’s 2011 SXSW broadcast! We’re kicking things off this week from Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop with Seattle-based blowups The Head and The Heart. The indie folk group, who just penned a deal with Sub Pop, eased our hearts and ears with some cuts from their self-titled debut. The Head and The Heart formedRead more...

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KEXP @ SXSW Preview

Next week, KEXP is broadcasting live from Austin, TX, during the 2011 South by Southwest Music Conference, running March 16th through the 18th. We are broadcasting from Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop, where we’ll bring you exclusive live sets from Wild Flag, The Head and the Heart, The Black Angels, Yuck, Steve Wynn & The MiracleRead more...

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Monday Morning News Fix

R.I.P. Broadcast’s Trish Keenan: We’re deeply saddened to report that Broadcast frontwoman Trish Keenan died last Friday. A statement on the Warp Records site details her recent battle with pneumonia which had left her in intensive care. Artists share some of their reactions here. Trent Reznor wins Golden Globe: Last night, Nine Inch Nails main man Trent ReznorRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

THIS WEEK: More amazing local music than you know what to do with. Here’s a rundown: Tuesday, January 11 DEAD MEADOW with Sweet Apple (feat. J. Mascis), Blood Red Dancers @ The Tractor Tavern In what will be a change of pace from the Tractor’s usual lineup of blues, country, folk, or anything else thatRead more...

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KEXP’s Top Videos of 2010

One of the major accomplishments of the online team in 2010 is the growth of the KEXP videos. I’m proud to have worked with some of the most talented people at KEXP, both in our Seattle studio and on remote locations as far as Iceland and Toronto. We’ve always been a scrappy group, trying toRead more...

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Thursday News Roundup

The new Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees are in: Next year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class will include Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper, Tom Waits, Darlene Love and Dr. John. Leon Russell will be receive The Award For Musical Excellence (formerly the Sideman category) and industry legends Jac Holzman and Art Rupe will both receive the AhmetRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

Now that the City Arts Fest has come and gone, it looks like there might not be any big music events or festivals around the Northwest for a while. It should start raining and getting cold soon though, so at least we have that to look forward to. Despite the Summer/Fall festival season coming toRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week: City Arts Fest Edition

The never-ending carousel of music festivals in the Northwest continues this week with the first ever City Arts Festival. This might mark the end of the summer festival season, but it is sure as hell a good way to go out, as over 30 events will take place in over 20 venues spread out acrossRead more...

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