Brandi Carlile talks with DJ Kevin Cole about togetherness, confronting middle age, and watching her daughters grow up.
Ecuadorian DJ/producer Nicola Cruz talks about his new album and exclusive mix for KEXP.
Dylan Carlson talks his legendary drone band's new album, Full Upon Her Burning Lips
Calina Lawrence talks to KEXP's Sound & Vision about the importance of preserving Indigenous languages.
Watch the Icelandic band's performance for Iceland Airwaves 2019 at Kex Hostel.
KEXP talks to local independent record stores about ways we can support them during the current stay-at-home order, and what the future looks like for retail.
Musician Adrian Quesada talks about Mexico’s futuristic cumbia project Amantes del Futuro.
In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, Jack White dished on his old bandmate Meg White, who he says has always been a "hermit," and is "one of those people who won't high-five me when I get the touchdown." He added, "All the not-talking didn't matter, because onstage? Nothing I do will top t…
It's been three years since we've heard new music from Gregg Gillis, better know by his stage name Girl Talk and the wait will soon be over. He has enlisted the help of rapper Freeway for the upcoming album, Broken Ankles, which will feature Gillis' signature mash-up style. The two of them announc…
The "Thrift Shop" vocalist talks with Kevin Cole about getting sober and the importance of reaching out for help when you need it.
KEXP talks to founders Ben Schauland and Pete Jordan about the ups and downs of running a DIY fest and the Bash's exciting sixth year.
KEXP's Owen Murphy talks to Elbow frontman Guy Garvey about the new album and what inspired it.
Watch the Dublin band's performance from Iceland Airwaves 2019 at Kex Hostel and read an interview.
Sharlese talks to Mel and Hanna of exude, a project based out of Berlin to platform music + art by our trans* community.
Members of the newly formed Washington Nightlife and Music Association talk about the current state of music venues and the five steps that need to happen in order for them to survive.
Morgan joins host Evie Stokes to talk about Welsh indie rock and the French festival Trans Musicales.
The English electronic duo Maribou State talk about their most personal album to date.
Lots to smile about in DJ Kevin Cole's latest edition of Music that Matters! Stag strut their stuff, Mark Arm infuses The Black Clouds with an ominous howl, Killer Mike and El-P from Run the Jewels Talk To Us, plus loads more! 1. The Holy - Ramses, The Evil Brother2. Ride - Charm Assault3. Dutch …
Morning Show host John Richards presents an upbeat mix of cutting edge rock, beats, soul and more as your soundtrack for the summer. Featuring Major Lazer, Don't Talk to the Cops, and Har Mar Superstar. 1. Pigeonhed - The Power Come Over Me 2. Child of Lov - Fly 3. Major Lazer - Watch Out For Thi…