The Fabulous Party Boys return to Sonarchy with their horn-heavy funk party. The Fabulous Party Boys are Elliot Gray (keys), Tazlyn Gue (vocals), Jon Hansen (tuba), Ray Larsen (trumpet), Jason Cressey (trombone), Scott Macpherson (saxophone), Marshall Petryni (drums) and Andy Short (guitar).
Wolf Parade - Valley Boy - from the 2017 album Cry Cry Cry on Sub Pop.
Downtown Boys - Somos Chulas (No Somos Pendejas) - from the 2017 album Cost of Living on Sub Pop.
Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is "City Boy" by Calpurnia, from the 2018 EP Scout on Royal Mountain Records.
No-No Boy's Julian Saporiti shares music and books for fostering conversation around the Asian American experience.
Today’s song, featured on The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole, is "Basement" by Shy Boys, from the 2018 album Bell House on Polyvinyl Records.
The Emerald Street Boys' RC Jamerson looks back on his time in Seattle's first rap group.
Today’s song, featured on The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole, is "Breakfast Epiphany" by Boy Azooga, from the 2018 album 1, 2, Kung Fu! on Heavenly Recordings/PIAS.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "You shine on me (feat. Boys)" by HOLY, a 2019 single on PNKSLM.
Junior Boys return this week with their first record in five years. Listening to it, it's hard to picture the space in between. Truly, the electronic scene to which the Ontario duo belong has seen a massive shift in that time period, largely towards a directive that Junior Boys initiated. For compa…
Jacuzzi Boys, a.k.a. Miami's fun-in-the-hot-tub boys of warm and fuzzy summer garage crooning, have "Be My Prism" from their upcoming self-titled album on Hardly Art. Not only catchy and pretty, the track gets steadily more both of those things as it progresses. Their album will be out on September…
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.
Not only was the talented bassist a member of The Soft Boys, he went on to record with Thomas Dolby, Thompson Twins, The Waterboys, Peter Murphy, Morrissey, and more, and was a member of David Bowie's band at Live Aid in 1985.
The Fabulous Party Boys return to Sonarchy with their horn-heavy funk party, featuring Elliot Gray (keys), Tazlyn Gue (vocals), Jon Hansen (tuba), Ray Larsen (trumpet), Jason Cressey (trombone), Scott Macpherson (saxophone), Marshall Petryni (drums), and Andy Short (guitar).
This week's Review Revue spotlights the album Head by The Batfish Boys. See what the KCMU DJs thought back in the day.
Mike D and Ad-Rock hit the road to support their forthcoming memoir: Beastie Boys Book: Lives & Direct
This week's Review Revue spotlights the album Boys Want Sex in the Morning by Uncle Bonsai. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.
Berlin's Boys Noize kicks off the 2022 Midnight In A Perfect World series with a heavy-hitting guest DJ mix that takes the listener on an intense journey through techno, electro, EBM, and other visceral club rhythms.
New Zealand-based alt/indie-pop group Salad Boys perform songs from their new record, "Metalmania", live on KEXP's The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole. Recorded 10/16/2015 - 5 songs: Bow To Your New Sensation, No Taste Bomber, Daytime Television, I'm A Mountain, Dream Date.
Summing a two-song barrage in the KEXP studio by New Zealand's Salad Boys, DJ Kevin Cole exclaimed that they sound like "the best of The Feelies, Velvet Underground and Yo La Tengo in one song". While they certainly make a lovable racket channeling those and other legendary bands from their hometow…