Celebrating Independence with... Twin/Tone Records
In honor of Independence Day, KEXP is saluting some of our favorite indie record labels who’s DIY-spirit helped revolutionize the music industry. As an independent radio station ourselves, KEXP is...
View ArticleKEXP Suggests: The Music of Uncle Tupelo vs. The Jayhawks 1/30
Get ready of an alt-country battle royale when local musicians take on the songs of Uncle Tupelo vs. The Jayhawks on Thursday, January 30th at the Tractor Tavern! Don Slack of KEXP’s Swingin’ Doors...
View ArticleLive Around Town This Week
Zola Jesus // photo by Brittney Bollay (view set) Tuesday, January 6th • The Jayhawks at The Neptune // All Ages (more info) • S [Jenn Ghetto], Pete Quirk, Finch Wolfe, and Corey J. Brewer at Chop Suey...
View ArticleLive Video: The Jayhawks
photo by Renata Steiner (view set) Talk about a storied past. The Jayhawks rose from the fertile era of Twin Cities rock that also produced such contemporaries as The Replacements, Hüsker Dü, Soul...
View ArticleVideo Roundup: World Autism Awareness Day
For once, you’ll feel good about feeling blue: today is the 8th Annual World Autism Awareness Day, and to help spread awareness, the community is encouraged to “Light It Up Blue.” Buildings from the...
View ArticleMusic That Matters: The Shining Path
Check out some of the KEXP DJ’s favorite artists from the Pacific Northwest and around the world on-the-go. KEXP’s Music That Matters weekly podcast brings you an exclusive mix of new music from the...
View ArticleSong of the Day: The Jayhawks – Quiet Corners & Empty Spaces
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 songs, and...
View ArticleLive Around Town This Week
Tuesday, July 19th: EPMD, Ambush, DMS, Flawless Tha Don, Tre Ross at The Crocodile // 21+ (more info) Inter Arma, Withered at Barboza // 21+ (more info) The Jayhawks, Fernando Viciconte at The Neptune...
View ArticleMusic that Matters: Nomadic Freedom Sounds
Check out some of the KEXP DJ’s favorite artists from the Pacific Northwest and around the world on-the-go. KEXP’s Music That Matters weekly podcast brings you an exclusive mix of new music from the...
View ArticleFeelin’ Minnesota: Exclusive Interview with Peter Jesperson
photo by Matthew B. Thompson What was it like to discover The Replacements and surprise them with a record deal? Or hear John Peel talk about your label? Or hear the first Ramones album before 99.9% of...
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