John Bradbury, drummer of the English 2 Tone band The Specials, has passed away at the age of 62. The band made the announcement on their twitter: "It is with deep regret that we say goodbye to our great friend, the world's greatest drummer, our beloved Brad. RIP." Bradbury joined the band in 1979…
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.
On Thursday, February 1st, KEXP DJ Don Slack kicked off Black History Month with a special episode of Swingin' Doors featuring all-black artists. Listen to the entire three-hour show here.
Tickets for SMooCH are on sale now at www.smoochforkids.com!
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VIP tickets include early access, musical selections from DJ Morgan, food from top chefs around Seattle, curated by Ethan S…
It's always a special night (or day) when the soul journeymen Lee Fields enters KEXP's studios. Fields' energy is as infectious as that of any frontman half his age, to say nothing of the explosive, colorful sounds of his backing band the Expressions. Joining Larry Rose in the KEXP studio, Fields …
The "marathon runcast" with special guest DJ Kevin Cole!
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This trio of seasoned goovers specialize in funky jazz and electronica. Tim Kennedy (keys), Ian Sheridan (bass) and Claudio Rochat Felix (drums).
New music from Trevor Powers, Molly Burch, and Idles plus Flight of the Conchords announce new HBO comedy special.
While we consider all our Bumbershoot Music Lounge sessions "special," there's something undeniably extra-special about this one. When main songwriter Alex Chilton passed away in 2010, followed shortly by the passing of founding bassist Andy Hummel the same year, most assumed we'd never hear from t…
Today’s song, curated by DJ Larry Rose (with a special Pride-centric theme), is "Inherit" by SSION, from the 2018 album O on DERO Arcade.
In this unique edition of Music That Matters, KEXP’s Atticus focuses on Sweden’s PNKSLM Recordings (Sudakistan, Chemtrails, HOLY).
John Richards and special guest, KEXP volunteer and marathon expert Ken Tarleton, take you through the DOs of being a runner.
Icelandic noise-rock quintet Mammút revisits Iceland Airwaves and performs a special set for KEXP. Recorded 10/28/2013 - 4 songs: Ströndin, Blóðberg, Glæður, Til mín.
One thing that makes a KEXP Drive so special is premiering our new design and all the fun thank-you-gifts that come along with it!
