Today’s song, featured on The Morning Show with John Richards, is “The Story Bridge” by Breckin from the upcoming, self-released album Shiner.
DJ Albina Cabrera talks about one of her favorite tracks of the year so far from Hermanos Gutiérrez and Leon Bridges.
Soulful singer/songwriter Leon Bridges talks to KEXP about his early days as a young musician at open mics, how he developed his other-worldly voice, and what he thinks about love at this stage in his life.
When Darto's Nick Merz was 21 years old, he found himself crossing a bridge. Not a metaphorical bridge, but a literal one. As he walked with his friend, the man gave him some sobering criticism.
Today's news features new music and videos from The Shins, Leon Bridges, Mourn, and Anna Burch.
The Chicago-based artist talks his new self-titled album and the anxieties, existential questions, an bridging genres
Last night at the American Music Awards, Seattle's own Macklemore & Ryan Lewis debuted a brand-new track titled "Kevin," which we can only assume is named for KEXP's Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole. (Note: it's not.) Soul sensation Leon Bridges joins them on guest vocals. Stream the single and …
New music from Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Leon Bridges shares a music video for "Bad Bad News," Arcade Fire clean-up at the Juno Awards, and more.
It’s not hard to imagine a chandelier once hanging from the gold, grated circle located smack dab in the middle of The Neptune ceiling. What’s considerably tougher is spotting the marks of an elaborate and ornate paint job that once encompassed the gold center’s edge but has now faded into the stru…
New music from Pearl Jam, Leon Bridges, The Sea and Cake, and Amen Dunes. Plus Death Grips announce a collaboration with the Shrek director.
Kick off the summer solstice with these great releases! UK band Wolf Alice release their debut full-length, which KEXP's Music Director Don Yates describes as "an expansive blend of ethereal dream-pop, shoegazer psych-rock, bristling grunge-pop and much more, with a dynamic, wide-ranging sound on s…
Path with Art transforms the lives of people recovering from homelessness, addiction, and other trauma by harnessing the power of creative engagement as a bridge to community and a path to stability.
Portland band's latest covers the mystic and ancestral journey led by singer and composer Luz Elena Mendoza.
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.
Baltimore-based electronic producer and "New Club Waves" pioneer CalvoMusic delivers a high-energy mix that bridges the gap between Baltimore Club music, Jersey Club music, and more.
Frontwoman Eva Hendricks calls it “a bridge, spanning the distance between Guppy and Young Enough.”
This Saturday, June 16th, KEXP observes Juneteenth — the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States — with a full day of music that celebrates freedom, achievement, education, and building bridges. Learn more about tomorrow's special guests.
Yet again, West Seattle emerged victorious in KEXP's annual neighborhood challenge. So, this Sunday, June 5th, we're packing up and heading across the bridge for the KEXP Hood-to-Hood Day Celebration!
KEXP talks to Felisa Bryant, Career Bridge Program Manager, and Orlando Ames, Program Manager of Education for their program Level Up, from Urban League Of Metropolitan Seattle.
Seattle duo Chimurenga Renaissance is generating heat in both International Music and Hip-Hop. They are musical royalty and prodigal sons who have managed to cross-pollinate the traditional and the modern, bridging two continents, two cultures, two generations and two genres.