On Labor Day Weekend (Aug. 31 - Sept. 2), Bumbershoot will drop in Mary Poppins’ style (you know, ‘cause umbrellas… Bumbershoot... anyway) to Seattle Center for the 48th edition of the iconic PNW music and arts festival. This year’s lineup boasts an exciting mix of A-list rappers, rising pop stars, indie rockers, and new names you’ll definitely be talking about this time next year. Some of this year’s highlights include SZA, Fleet Foxes, Phoenix, Lil Wayne, The Revolution, J. Cole, DVSN, Cherry Glazerr, Kelela, Superorganism, Moses Sumney, DoNormaal, Yuno, JPEGMafia, Great Grandpa, and many more.
Check out the full lineup and poster below.
Today, we continue sharing our discoveries from the Trans Musicales festival in Rennes, France, where last December we captured twelve exclusive sessions. We’re sharing with you one unique session per week, and you can watch all the previously released ones here. This week’s feature is of Superorga…
Back in the day, before KEXP was on the Seattle Center campus, we would hold annual "secret" intimate performances from the Charlotte Martin Theatre during the Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival. Nowadays, we have a spacious Gathering Space where pass holders can come see artists like Moon Duo,…
"Welcome to the show (We Missed You)", the projector screen read before Fleet Foxes made their homecoming on a warm May evening. From the chatter and mingling happening in the crowd ahead of the set, it was clear that the feeling was mutual. It'd been five years since the Seattle group played their…
