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SXSW Review: NPR Showcase @ Stubb’s, 3/14
all photos by Jim Bennett On Wednesday night, Austin’s famed Stubb’s BBQ played host to an amazing NPR SXSW showcase that featured Fiona Apple, Sharon Van Etten, Dan Deacon, the Alabama Shakes, and...
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Out This Week 4/10
Did you know that Record Store Day (April 21) is less than two weeks away? Are you ready? What have you done to prepare yourself for it? Today is a perfect day to make a test run to your local shop,...
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Out This Week 8/14
This week is a particularly exciting one for KEXP listeners because today marks the release of Live At KEXP Volume Eight! Featuring performances from April 2011 to April 2012, the 19-track compilation...
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Live at KEXP Volume Eight: Alabama Shakes - Hang Loose
Available only until the end of the year, Live at KEXP Volume Eight features one-of-a-kind, exclusive live tracks from some of the past year’s greatest artists -- some well known, others just...
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Friday on My Mind: 2012 KEXP-centric Grammy Nominees
The Lumineers at KEXP / photo by Morgen Schuler It’s time again for Friday on My Mind, our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort...
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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Kevin Cole
For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Voting ends on Friday, December 21st, so let...
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Tuesday Music News
photo by Colby Perry After spending days in a hundred year old barn in upstate New York Widowspeak is back with a new album Almanac - and now we can listen to “The Dark Age” from said album. Helped by...
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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Marji Makers
For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Voting ends on Friday, December 21st, so let...
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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Greg Vandy
For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Tune in on Friday, December 28th to hear if...
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Monday Music News
Photo by David Litcherman Sigur Ros announced recently their intentions of premiering any and all new music solely at live shows - “Coming to a show is the only way you’re going to experience this...
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Thursday Music News
photo by Dave Lichterman Sadly, it sounds like supergroup Wild Flag is now at half-mast. Drummer Janet Weiss tells UK publication The Skinny that the band is pretty much done: “It was great, but I...
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KEXP Listener’s Guide to the Grammys
James Blake // photo by Victoria Holt When the music industry rolls out the red carpet this Sunday, January 26, for the 56th Grammy Awards, you’re going to want to walk along. But don’t just trust us....
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Meet the New “Music Matters” T-shirt!
This week KEXP unveils its new “Music Matters” T-shirt, designed by New York native Jeff Glendenning, Assistant Professor of Communications Design at Syracuse University and former Art Director for...
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TV Eye: Week of 4/7
Matt Berninger of The National // photo by Brittany Brassell KEXP has our TV eye set for this week in late night television. Set your DVR, TiVo, or just drink some coffee to stay awake for these...
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TV Eye: Week of 4/6
photo by Lissa Gotwals KEXP has our TV eye set for this week in late night television. Set your DVR, TiVo, or just drink some coffee to stay awake for these musical guest performances on your favorite...
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TV Eye: Week of 4/20
The Waterboys // photo by Charina Pitzel (view set) KEXP has our TV eye set for this week in late night television. Set your DVR, TiVo, or just drink some coffee to stay awake for these musical guest...
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Out This Week 4/21
Before you even have a chance to recover from Record Store Day, the industry is spitting out even more awesome releases this week. You may have grabbed the vinyl version on Saturday already, but the...
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Wednesday Music News
photo by Dave Lichterman Who could forget that impassioned performance from Future Islands on the Late Show with David Letterman last year? (Watch it again here.) Letterman was so wow’ed, he brought...
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Song of the Day: Alabama Shakes – Don’t Wanna Fight
photo by Brantley Gutierrez 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,...
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TV Eye: Week of 6/8
Of Monsters and Men // photo by Morgen Schuler (view set) KEXP has our TV eye set for this week in late night television. Set your DVR, TiVo, or just drink some coffee to stay awake for these musical...
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