Tag Archives: Whalebones

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: February 20, 2012

A nice extended weekend (President’s Day), usually leads to a good week of shows. This week starts with Grimes at the Sunset Tavern on Monday night (sold out, sorry!). On Tuesday, Veronica Falls, Bleached, and Seapony are at the Tractor, and Damien Jurado plays a free in-store set at Sonic Boom Records in Ballard. WednesdayRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged 1776, Black Bananas, Bleached, Born Gold, Breathe Owl Breathe, Cataldo, Cate Le Bon, Charles Leo Gebhardt, Chuck Prophet and the Mission Express, Craig Finn, Damien Jurado, Daniel G Harmann & The Trouble Starts, Deep Sea Diver, Dyme Def, Grave Babies, Grimes, Howlin Rain, Itzhak Perlman, J.Pinder, Nightbeats, Pierced Arrows, Quasi, Red Jacket Mine, Seapony, Sleigh Bells, Soft Hills, The Hold Steady, Veronica Falls, Young Evils, Young Prisms | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: November 28, 2011

Did everyone survive Thanksgiving and Black Friday shopping last week? We certainly hope so because there’s plenty to do this week as we head into even more holidays in the busy December holiday schedule. We appropriately kick off Cyber Monday at Chop Suey with a fantastic electronic duo you need to check out: Africa Hitech. OnRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged Absolute Monarchs, Africa Hitech, Black Whales, Blind Pilot, Brokaw, Charles Leo Gebhardt IV, Chick Corea Trio, Cold Lake, Common Market, Dan Deacon, DJ Justice, DJ Treasure, Dyno Jams, Elba, Grave Babies, Ha Ha Tonka, Hobosexual, Jane Birkin, land of pines, Lateef the Truthspeaker, Lia Ices, Local Natives, Lyrics Born, Manooghi Hi, Monogamy Party, Noise For The Needy Benefit, Orgone, Point Juncture WA, Pony Time, Ra Scion, Satchel, Shaprece, SHIM, Sola Rosa, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Star Anna, Staxx Brothers, The Annunaki, The Bloody Hollies, The Builders and the Butchers, The Cave Singers, The Cute Lepers, The First Times, The Missionary Position, The National, The Sea and Cake, The Tripwires, The Volcano Diary, The Young Fresh Fellows, Thee Oh Sees, usf, Widespread Panic, Wye Oak | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: October 31, 2011

Happy Halloween from KEXP! We’ve got a frighteningly good week of shows lined-up for you, starting with our Halloween Open House at KEXP from Noon to 5pm. This would be a perfect time to drop by the station and try to scare one of the DJ’s! Follow up your daytime fun with an evening atRead more...

Posted in Audioasis, KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged Abyssinian Creole, Anders Osborne, Audioasis, Birds & Batteries, Black Star, Blood Red Dancers, Bobby Bare Jr., Brite Futures, Case Studies, Champagne Champagne, Chocolate Chuck, Connie Chang, Copy, Cristina Bautista, Dear John Letters, Dude York, Earshot Jazz Festival, Eldridge Gravy & Court Supreme, Erik Blood, Fabulous Downey Brothers, Fly Moon Royalty, Gabriel Mintz, Ganglians, Gary Peacock, Gold Leaves, Homeward Pet Adoption Center, Jack DeJohnette, Jay Farrar, Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Keith Jarrett, Like There's No Tomorrow, Mos Def, Motopony, My Goodness, Neumos Halloween Bash, Nordic Soul, Peter Wolf Crier, Ravenna Woods, Richard Thompson, Rock Tim Dijulio presents 1971, Say Hi, Sean Cee, Shelby Earl, Still Corners, Sugar Sugar Sugar, Supply, Swingset Showdown, Talib Kweli, The Field, The Great Um, The Lemonheads, The Maldives, The Shining Twins, The Sight Below, The Torn ACLs, The Young Evils, Thee Satisfaction, Trentemoller, Warren Miller Entertainment, Witch Gardens, Xylos, Zeta Barber | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: October 17, 2011

Of course all the talk this week will be about the second annual Heineken City Arts Festival. This year, the three-day fest will take place October 20-22, featuring headlining acts Ryan Adams, Robyn, Built to Spill, Crystal Castles, and Ozomatli playing at various venues around town. Additional artists include Shabazz Palaces, Campfire OK, The Fucking Eagles, Grand Hallway, The HelioRead more...

Posted in City Arts Festival, KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged Allen Stone, Big Spider's Back, Big Sur, Black Whales, Blackalicious, Blue Sky Black Death, Brad Mehldau, Campfire OK, Capsula, Cataldo, City Arts Fest, Cobirds Unite, Crypts, Crystal Castles, Daniel G. Harmann, Death Cab for Cutie, DJ Riz, Don't Talk To The Cops, Dyme Def, Dyno Jamz, Earshot Jazz Festival, Fences, Fly Moon Royalty, Friendly Fires, Gabriel Mintz, Grand Archives, Grand Hallway, John Doe, Joseph Giant, Katie Kate, Kris Orlowski, Lemolo, Mad Rad, Male Bonding, Metal Chocolates, Midday Veil, Nazca Lines, Ozomatli, Pickwick, Picoso, Portishead, Seapony, Shabazz Palaces, Sharprece Renee, Shelby Earl, Shelby Lynne, Son Of Warren Oats, STAG, Strong Killings, Tea Cozies, Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, The Cops, The Felice Brothers, The Fucking Eagles, The Head & The Heart, The Hold Steady, The Long Winters, Theophilus London, Unnatural Helpers, usf, Viper Creek Club, virgin islands, William Elliot Whitmore, Witch Gardens, Yellowman, Yuni in Taxco, Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: September 19, 2011

The weather has certainly gotten cooler, but that only means the concert season is heating up. Just another fantastic week of music here in the Northwest. Fresh off their amazing Bumbershoot performance, Davila 666 are back in town at the Rendezvous on Monday, the Junior Boys bring some of their electronic wizardry to Neumo’s on Tuesday, andRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged 24th Annual Shake the Shack Rockabilly Ball, Active Child, Billy Dwayne and the Creepers, Blood Red Dancers, Braids, Captain Jeffrey and His Musical Chumbuckets, Carissa's Wierd, Case Studies, Chad Valley, Daniel G Harmann & The Trouble Starts, Danny Barnes, Davila 666, Dr. John and the Lower 911, Golden Blondes, Grand Hallway, Grant Olsen, Hillbilly Casino, Insect Surfers, James Blake, James McMurtry, Jonathan Richman, Jonny Burke, junior boys, Kelli Schaefer, Kim Lenz and the Jaguars, Kings Go Forth, Knut Bell & The Blue Collars, Le Butcherettes, Lucky Lawrence & the Souvenirs, Midday Veil, Nikki Lane, painted palms, Pepper Rabbit, Point Juncture WA, Robbers on High Street, Sage Francis, STAG, Teengirl Fantasy, The Flaming Lips, The Maldives, The Tomorrow Men, The Western Haunts, The Wild Snohomians, This Blinding Light, Whitey Morgan and the 78's, Young Galaxy | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: September 12, 2011

It’s been a busy past couple weeks, with Bumbershoot in Seattle and MusicfestNW in Portland, we’ve had bands of all sorts playing up here in our little corner of the world lately, and scattered all over the Northwest. This week is no time to rest: On Monday, we’ve got Thievery Corporation at the Moore, TuesdayRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged Absolute Monarchs, AM & Shawn Lee, Anomie Belle, Bachelorette, Band of Horses, Betsy Olson, Blitzen Trapper, Blue Scholars, Bourbon & Broads, Cataldo, DEVO, Drew Grow & The Pastors' Wives, Hobosexual, Hypatia Lake, Ill Cosby, Jonny Corndawg, Kevin Devine, Led To Sea, Loch Lomond, Los Amigos Invisibles, Low, Maggie Bjorklund, Mark Pickerel And His Praying Hands, Point Juncture WA, Redhook's 30th Birthday Bash, redwood plan, Sera Cahoone, Ships, Shit Machine, Sister Crayon, Stanton Moore Trio, Summer Babes, The Album Leaf, The Fascination Movement, The Features, The Physics, The Psychedelic Furs, The Purrs, Thievery Corporation, Tom Tom Club, Viper Creek Club, Widower | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: August 29, 2011

With Labor Day Weekend and Bumbershoot ahead of us, it’s a busy time for music, so you’ll just have to pace yourself. Monday has Ravenna Woods and Motopony, and Tuesday is arguable one of the most kick-ass shows of the week -- Japandroids and Bass Drum of Death at Sunset. Surfer Blood‘s on Wednesday,Read more...

Posted in Bumbershoot, Live Around Town | Also tagged Bass Drum of Death, Beat Connection, Bright Archer, Brite Futures, Broken Social Scene, Bumbershoot, Butthole Surfers, Champagne Champagne, Das Racist, Gold Leaves, Grand Hallway, Grant Lee Buffalo, Head Like A Kite, Japandroids, Joseph Giant, Karl Blau, Kevin Murphy, Knut Bell & The Blue Collars, Lemolo, Little Dragon, Lusine, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Mad Rad, Mash Hall, Mavis Staples, Metal Chocolates, Minus the Bear, Motopony, My Goodness, Peaches, Phantogram, Pickwick, PS I Love You, Ravenna Woods, Ray LaMontagne & the Pariah Dogs, Rebirth Brass Band, School of Seven Bells, Shabazz Palaces, Sharon van Etten, Shelby Earl, Surfer Blood, The Kills, The Lonely Forest, The Maldives, The Onono's, The Reverend Horton Heat, Toro y Moi, Truckasauras, Vusi Mahlasela, Warpaint, Wiz Khalifa, YACHT, Yuni in Taxco | Leave a comment

Live Video: Concerts at the Mural with Black Mountain, My Goodness & Whalebones

By Jim Beckmann | Published: August 26, 2011

Last Friday Concert at the Mural turned into a hazy psych-rock fest with three kicking sets from Seattle’s Whalebones and My Goodness and headliners Black Mountain. The largest crowd yet packed the Seattle Center’s Mural Amphitheater for the latest in the Concerts at the Mural series, presented by KEXP and Seattle Center. Check out videosRead more...

Posted in Concerts at the Mural, KEXP, Live Video | Also tagged Black Mountain, My Goodness | Leave a comment

Photos: KEXP Concerts at the Mural, 8/19

By Nick Heinlein | Published: August 23, 2011

This past Friday, KEXP listeners took over the Seattle Center’s Mural Ampitheater for the third concert in KEXP and Seattle Center’s Concerts at the Mural series. Performing were psychedelic rockers Black Mountain, blues-rock duo My Goodness, and local sludgy thrashers Whalebones. If you missed the shows, or want to relive the fun, check out KEXP’sRead more...

Posted in Concerts at the Mural, KEXP, KEXP Presents, Local Music, Photo Galleries | Also tagged Black Mountain, My Goodness | Leave a comment

Concerts at the Mural Preview: Black Mountain with My Goodness and Whalebones, 8/19

By Nick Heinlein | Published: August 18, 2011

Tomorrow evening, Concerts at the Mural continue! Every Friday in August, KEXP and Seattle Center present a free concert at the Mural Amphitheater, featuring different bands and artists that frequent the KEXP airwaves. Each week, doors open at 5PM, with music starting at 6PM. The events are all-ages, with a 21+ beer garden and streetRead more...

Posted in Concerts at the Mural, KEXP, KEXP Presents, Local Music | Also tagged Black Mountain, My Goodness | 1 Comment

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