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Music Heals

Beyond A Crow: Looking at the Life and Works of Geneviève Castrée

Unpacking the many works of the talented cartoonist, illustrator, and musician, who passed from pancreatic cancer in 2016


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Music Heals

Music Heals: Stories & Songs from our Listeners, Part One

Members of the KEXP community share their stories for Music Heals: Beyond Cancer. Read just a few of their experiences and hear more on the air 6AM-6PM PST.


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Interviews Music Heals

Music Heals: Remy Zero’s Cinjun Tate on Cancer, Recovery, and Never Being The Same Again

After getting his cancer diagnosis the same day he learned his wife was pregnant, the songwriter looks back on recovery and changing perspectives.


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Live Reviews

Treefort Music Festival Day 3: On Cedric Burnside and the Transformative Power of the Blues

Martin Douglas catches a stunning set by the Mississippi blues artist as his Treefort coverage continues.


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Interviews Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Debra Entenman, member-elect of the WA House of Representatives, on What She Wants

As part of Women's History Month throughout March, we're getting to know the six new women of color in Washington state's legislature through music. Today we meet Debra Entenman.


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Live Reviews

Treefort Music Festival Day 3: On Chong the Nomad's Space-Age Roller Rink Party

Martin Douglas' Treefort coverage continues with an astounding set by the Seattle producer.


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Music News

R.I.P. Ranking Roger of The (English) Beat and General Public

The prolific vocalist died after a long fight with cancer. He was 56.


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Interviews Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Melanie Morgan, State Representative for the 29th District, on Holding On

As part of Women's History Month throughout March, we're getting to know the six new women of color in Washington state's legislature through music. Today we meet Melanie Morgan.


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Live Reviews

Treefort Music Festival Day 2: On Whitney Ballen and Fighting Back Tears in Public

Martin Douglas' coverage from Boise continues with a set from the Seattle singer/songwriter.


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From the Archives:

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Sub Pop 30th Anniversary Count-Up

In 2018, KEXP celebrated the 30th anniversary of local record label Sub Pop with a four-month retrospective, "counting up" every catalog number in their vast discography of over 1,200 releases. Dig into the archives of our catalog coverage, featuring in-depth coverage on the history of their releases.


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