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The Wedding Present LIVE at KEXP

KEXP is thrilled to present a lunchtime performance from legendary UK band The Wedding Present on Tuesday, April 25th. The long-running pop perfectionists are on tour in support of their ninth LP, Going, Going…, out now via their own label Scopitones.

KEXP Presents Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys

Join us on Friday, October 28th as KEXP welcomes Laurence “Lol” Tolhurst, founding member of iconic post-punk band The Cure, and author of the new memoir, Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys, out now on Da Capo Press.

Come to Daddy: A KEXP Father's Day Video Roundup

That creepy Aphex Twin song isn't exactly titled "Come to Mommy," now is it? Exactly. KEXP shares our Fathers Day Video Roundup.

Beirut Announce Release Date for Gallipoli and Share Title Track

Following last week's letter from Zach Condon, Gallipoli now release date, tracklist, and lead single have been shared

Midnight In A Perfect World: Qrion

Now based in the Bay Area, Japanese DJ/producer Qrion contributes a stellar Midnight in a Perfect World mix that takes the listener on a hypnotizing journey through propulsive underground house and cerebral tech-house rhythms.

In Our Headphones: Las Robertas, Nicki Nicole, Mon Laferte, Helado Negro, El Shirota, Cheekface

In this month's edition of In Our Headphones, KEXP's Digital Content team share the music that's resonating with them right now.

In Our Headphones: Mach-Hommy, The Weisest Band, Artsick, Marilina Bertoldi ft Javiera Mena

In this month's edition of In Our Headphones, KEXP's Digital Content team share the music that's resonating with them right now.

In Our Headphones: Curren$y & the Alchemist, Tinashe, Silvana Estrada, Beach House, Karaoke on YouTube

In this month's edition of In Our Headphones, KEXP's Digital Content team share the music that's resonating with them right now.

Oh Sees - The Static God

Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is “The Static God” by Oh Sees from their album Orcs, available now via Castle Face Records.

The Clientele - Lunar Days

Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is “Lunar Days” by The Clientele from their album Music for the Age of Miracles, available now via Merge Records.

Kyle Craft - Heartbreak Junky

Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is “Heartbreak Junky” by Kyle Craft from the album Full Circle Nightmare, available now via Sub Pop.

Live Video: KINS

Often touted in 2013 as one of the bands you should know, KINS are quickly becoming one of the bands you do know. The Brighton-based band's well-received debut was several years in the making, starting from the original demos Australian transplant Thomas Savage brought with him from Melbourne, and …

In Stores Now 10/24

Last week, we got the seventh solo album from Conor Oberst. This week, we've got a box set from his old project, Bright Eyes. You get six remastered, reissued vinyl copies of Fevers and Mirrors (2000), LIFTED or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground (2002), I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morn…

In Stores Now 6/5

Earlier this year, we got a sneak peek at the new alt-J album as the UK trio stopped by KEXP for an in-studio session. Now, the entire LP is out -- a release KEXP Music Director Don Yates calls, "their most adventurous, ranging from catchy prog-pop and solemn atmospheric folk ballads to decidedly o…

Review Revue: John Doe - Meet John Doe

Well, now I'm depressed. I just did some math, and it turns out that in 1990, when John Doe took a break after having released six albums as a member of the legendary punk rock band X (see here for #6) and released his first solo album - as practically an elder statesman of punk rock - he was 3 yea…

Review Revue: Slowdive - Just for a Day

Reading's Slowdive were one of the bands that defined the shoegaze sound of the early '90s, although their career suffered somewhat in that their first album, Just for a Day, was released just as the British press was tiring of the scene and ready for some backlash. Today, they're remembered as a k…

Tune In & Turn Out with Local Natives LIVE at KEXP

Join KEXP on Tuesday, September 20th at Noon as we present a LIVE performance from Local Natives. The Los Angeles-based band will present tracks from their third and most recent release Sunlit Youth, out now on Loma Vista Records.

Local Artist Spotlight: Sashay

Catch hardcore punks Sashay at our GAYEXP event in the KEXP Gathering Space on June 23 with Guayaba, SassyBlack, and more. Tickets available now.

It's On! The 9th Annual Hood-to-Hood Challenge Starts NOW!

Seattle is an amazing city—and the whole world knows it. The Seahawks won last year’s Super Bowl, Nirvana was just inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and we made national headlines by raising the minimum wage to $15/hour.

Album Review: Hot Snakes - Jericho Sirens

San Diego post-hardcore outfit Hot Snakes return with their first album in 14 years, Jericho Sirens, out now via Sub Pop Records

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