All day long for Earth Day, KEXP DJs John Richards, Cheryl Waters, and Kevin Cole have been showcasing recycling and reuse with a day of music featuring sampled music, re-using beats and recycling old songs to create new ones. (Check out some examples on the KEXP Blog here.)
This fun day of music culminates in a a special benefit show for Seattle Goodwill, a long-time advocate of recycling and reuse! On Wednesday, April 29th at the Tractor Tavern, KEXP’s Audioasis Community Partnerships presents The Moondoggies, Shelby Earl, and Deep Sea Diver. Tickets are going fast, so get yours today!If you feel inspired, there are more ways to get involved than just listening! Reach out to some of these excellent local environmental organizations, listed below. Did we miss any? Add them to the comments section below!
• Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust• North Cascades Institute• Sustainable Seattle• Washington Clean Technology Alliance• Adopt-A-Stream Foundation• Arboretum Foundation• Audubon Washington• Climate Solutions• Conservation Northwest• EarthCorps• FutureWise• Marine Conservation Institute• National Wildlife Federation - Pacific Regional Center• Nature Conservancy of Washington• Nature Consortium• Sustainable Ballard• Sustainable Northwest• Sustainable West Seattle• Washington Environmental Council• Washington Wild
For one week only, Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, the only ever fully authorized portrait of the famed music icon, will screen in Seattle at the SIFF Egyptian theater. Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Brett Morgen will be in attendance on opening night, Thursday, April 23rd, at 7:00 PM. Be sure to…
Festival season might have just kicked off in the Californian desert, but there's another major musical gathering going on this weekend – the fourteenth annual EMP Pop Conference. This year's conference is titled Get Ur Freak On: Music, Weirdness, and Transgression, and across the numerous roundtab…
