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Mo Troper Teams Up With Tim and Eric’s David Liebe Hart for “Dictator Out of Work” Music Video (KEXP Premiere)

Portland-based power-pop songwriter channels his myriad influences on this single for 2017's Exposure & Response

Music Heals: DJ Kevin Cole on Addiction and His Personal Resurrection Day

In this very special piece for Music Heals, KEXP's DJ Kevin Cole offers the powerful story of his own relationship with alcohol and drugs in the hopes of reminding fellow addicts: you are not alone.

Music Heals: Macklemore Talks About the Opiate Epidemic

According to a 2015 report from Washington State's Office of the Attorney General, the majority of drug overdose deaths — more than six out of ten — involve an opioid. In this web exclusive interview, KEXP's DJ Kevin Cole and Macklemore address the epidemic.

SIFF Face the Music 2018 Preview: Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

KEXP co-presents Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story, screening at SIFF as part of the "Face the Music" series.

Indigenous People's Day Interview with Eileen Jimenez of Highline College's TRiO Program

In honor of Indigenous People's Day, KEXP shines a spotlight on Seattle organizations who are making a difference, like Eileen Jimenez of Highline College's TRiO Program.

Indigenous People's Day Interview with Matt Remle, Editor of Last Real Indians

KEXP chats with Matt Remle of Native American News site Last Real Indians to discuss the roots of Indigenous People's Day and what it means to celebrate on this day.

Girlpool Share Details On Their Upcoming LP What Chaos Is Imaginary

Girlpool have announced a new album titled What Chaos Is Imaginary; KEXP chatted with the L.A. duo about the LP at the Sasquatch Music Festival.

Gonna Find My Baby: The Stories Behind Ten Songs Moby Has Sampled

With Moby playing our Yule Benefit on Thursday, December 6th, KEXP looks back at his robust discography, rich with samples from blues, soul, and rap music.

New Music Reviews (11/30)

Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. Check out reviews for new releases from J.I.DMarianne Faithfull, Art Brut, and more.

International Clash Day: Spotlight on Jail Guitar Doors

KEXP talks to Wayne Kramer of the MC5 about Jail Guitar Doors, an organization that finds people who work in prisons who are willing to use music as rehabilitation and provide them with musical instruments, mainly guitars.

International Womens Day: Spotlight on Rock City Rain Camp

In honor of International Women's Day, KEXP spotlights Rain City Rock Camp, a Seattle-based organization whose mission is to empower girls, women, and gender non-conforming individuals to engage their creative potential through music.

Sound & Vision: Gabriel Teodros on the Teen Dance Ordinance and Seattle Tenuous History with Hip-Hop

Local musician, artist, and writer and KEXP DJ Gabriel Teodros about how the TDO impacted Seattle hip-hop – but also gives further context to how racial profiling has historically inhibited the genre and culture from thriving in the city.

Sound & Vision: Behind the Scenes at the Fisherman's Village Music Festival

KEXP's Owen Murphy headed out to Everett to get the scoop on the 2019 Fisherman’s Village Music Fest from the festival organizers: promoter Ryan Crowther, Tellers' singer/songwriter Sarah Feinberg, and Kyle Ledford of Soniphone Records.

David Hinds of Steel Pulse on the UK Reggae Band's 40-Year Career

David Hinds of Steel Pulse talks to KEXP's DJ Miss Ashley about their first new studio album in 15 years, what it's like to tour after all these years, and more.

Summoning Sickness: Playing Magic: The Gathering and Talking Dragons with John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats

Ahead of the release of In League With Dragons, Darnielle talks with KEXP about dragon-noir while playing fateful game of Magic

Victoria Legrand of Beach House on the Sacredness of Fireflies and (Much) More

Victoria Legrand, co-founder of dream-pop band Beach House, talks to KEXP about her origins in singing, how the band has stayed together now for 15 years, and what she remembers most from conversations with her fans.

Sunn O))) on Life Metal, Scott Walker, and the Importance of Patience

Long-running experimental music group Sunn O))) talk to KEXP about the most recent release Life Metal, working with the late Scott Walker, and the importance of patience.

Charly Bliss on Being Strong Enough to Write the Truth

KEXP spoke to Charly Bliss frontwoman Eva Hendricks about the process of writing about trauma, the struggle for musicians to financially survive, and how The OC and Buffy the Vampire Slayer were the perfect teen soaps.

Danny Denial on Kill Me to Death's Gritty Take on Suicide, Depression, and Punk Rock

KEXP spoke with Danny Denial, Michael Renney, and Noah Kappertz of the film Kill Me to Death about music, mental health, and the laborious process of making a feature film.

"Music Is Not Going to Cure You, But It's Gonna Make Things Better": Mark Mallman on The Happiness Playlist

Minneapolis-based musician, film composer, author, and expert playlist creator Mark Mallman talks to KEXP about the healing power of the perfect playlist, and the important role music plays in our lives.

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