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Sustainability Segment: Liz Hitchcock

Guest Liz Hitchcock, Acting Director, Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families, speaks with Diane Horn about implementation of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act.

Women’s Day: Soccer Mommy, Phantogram, Best Coast, Paid Family Leave, and music.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, this episode is dedicated to some badass women making music.

KEXP Suggests: Timber! Outdoor Music Festival

Timber! Outdoor Music Festival, happening July 26 and 27 in Carnation, WA, is a mini-festival out in the wilderness, off the beaten path, and tickets are selling out fast. There are so many draws to this event--bands, camping, hiking, mountain biking, stargazing with a UW astrophysics professor, op…

KEXP Deck the Dock: A Kids Dance Party

Join KEXP, Friends of Waterfront Seattle, and the Port of Seattle for KEXP Deck the Dock: A Family Holiday Celebration on Sunday, December 18th from 9:30 AM to Noon!

Song of the Day: Friends and Family - Green and Yellow Basket

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the Midd…

Song of the Day: Akron/Family - Sand Talk

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s song, selected by Midday Show…

Song of the Day: Hanni El Khatib - Family

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s selection, featured on the…

The Almost Complete History of Kill Rock Stars

To celebrate 1991 Week, Martin Douglas explores the entire three-decade history of the influential indie label and "family business" with Slim Moon and Dr. Portia Sabin.

Local Artist Spotlight: Caspar Babypants

Caspar Babypants, aka former POTUSA frontman Chris Ballew, shares insights on his latest album and what families can expect from his performance this Thursday, Feb. 1, in the Gathering Space.

Sly and the Family Stone Documentary To Be Released in 2019

The documentary has been in the works for over a decade and covers the life and legacy of Sly Stone and his battle to acquire royalties he was cheated out of, leading to poverty and homelessness.

The Home Shows Local Organization Spotlight: Accelerator YMCA

Accelerator YMCA provides holistic support to young people and their families who have experienced trauma to help them be safe, successful, and happy.

“Grief is Love With Nowhere to Go”: Rocky Votolato Finds Healing Amidst Tragedy on Wild Roots

The Seattle songwriter pens songs for his family and grieves the loss of his child on his latest album.

Paul Kikuchi's Bat of No Bird Island

The ensemble of Tari Nelson-Zagar, Maria Scherer Wilson, Eyvind Kang, Bill Horist, Stuart Dempster, and Rob Millis perform a new piece inspired by a family memoir and a 78rpm record collection.

Sustainability Segment: Ivy Sager-Rosenthal and Erika Schreder

Guests Ivy Sager-Rosenthal, Campaign Director, and Erika Schreder, Science Director, Washington Toxics Coalition, speak with Diane Horn about toxic flame retardants and discuss the Toxic-Free Kids and Families Act.

Thin Lips - Gaslight Anthem (The Song Not The Band)

Today’s song, featured on The Morning Show with John Richards is "Gaslight Anthem (The Song Not The Band)" by Thin Lips, from the 2018 album Chosen Family on Lame-O Records.

Throwaway Style: Warren Dunes Write a Greeting Card to the World on Get Well Soon

In the midst of a hellish year, the self-described "postmodern beach music family band" wrote and recorded a salvo of togetherness and perseverance. Martin Douglas explains.

Yirim Seck on Black Economics and Early Influences for Black History Month

Bridging the illustrious musical legacy of Seattle’s Central District and his family’s rich Senegalese heritage, "wordsmith MC" Yirim Seck brings a unique insight to Black History Month and Black Future.

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.

Sustainability Segments: Violet Lavatai and Kristyn Joy

Guests Violet Lavatai and Kristyn Joy of Got Green, speak with Diane Horn about the report "Women in the Green Economy: Voices from Southeast Seattle" and discuss access to healthy food by low income families.

Sustianability Segment: Randi Abrams-Caras

Guest Randi Abrams-Caras, Senior Campaign Director of Washington Toxics Coalition, speaks with Diane Horn about passage of the Toxic Free Kids and Families Act in Washington State, the federal 2016 Toxic Substances Control Act, and current Washington Toxics Coalition campaigns.

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