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Music Heals

Music Heals: Chris Cohen on the New Album and What Addiction Can Do To Family

Captured Tracks artist Chris Cohen talks to KEXP about his experiences having a parent who is an addict, and the themes reflected on his latest album.


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Music Heals

Music Heals: Lillie West of Lala Lala on Choosing Sobriety

KEXP chats with Lillie West, aka Chicago-based singer-songwriter Lala Lala, about choosing sobriety and how its impacted her life, music, and career.


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Music Heals

Music Heals: Patrick Stickles of Titus Andronicus on a Lifetime of Addiction

Patrick Stickles of Titus Andronicus talks to KEXP about his decades as a drug user and to ask him how making music helps him cope with his addictions and his neurodiversity.


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Music Heals Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Jay Mathews on Accepting Cancer

In this intimate interview for Sound & Vision, DJ Kevin Cole chats with his long-time friend Jay Mathews, who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.


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Music Heals: Stefan Mitchell on the Vision and History Behind Bowievision

KEXP chats with Stefan Mitchell, frontman of Bowievision, who perform at tonight's Music Heals event in the Gathering Space, 6-8 PM.


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Interviews Music Heals

Music Heals: Draco Rosa Beat Cancer with Chords and Intimate Conversations

The award-winning Puerto Rican songwriter and former Menudo member shares his recovery story and the work he's doing now with his foundation Vox Forte Horizonte.


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Music Heals Video Roundup

F*ck Cancer: A KEXP Video Roundup

KEXP pays tribute to the many musicians taken from us due to cancer. The list, tragically, only scratches the surface of talented artists who've succumbed to this horrible disease.


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Beyond A Crow: Looking at the Life and Works of Geneviève Castrée

Unpacking the many works of the talented cartoonist, illustrator, and musician, who passed from pancreatic cancer in 2016


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Music Heals: Remy Zero’s Cinjun Tate on Cancer, Recovery, and Never Being The Same Again

After getting his cancer diagnosis the same day he learned his wife was pregnant, the songwriter looks back on recovery and changing perspectives.


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Sub Pop 30th Anniversary Count-Up

In 2018, KEXP celebrated the 30th anniversary of local record label Sub Pop with a four-month retrospective, "counting up" every catalog number in their vast discography of over 1,200 releases. Dig into the archives of our catalog coverage, featuring in-depth coverage on the history of their releases.


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