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Through the stay-at-home orders, we’re dedicated to bringing you new live performances. We're sharing live streaming performance through our new series, Live on KEXP at Home — both through our YouTube channel and broadcasting on the air on KEXP.

Hosted by trusted KEXP DJs, musical guests perform sets live, either solo or with their quarantined partners.

Made possible with support from BECU and Amazon Music 

Upcoming On-Air Broadcasts:

More Upcoming On-Air Sessions Here

Watch Recently Launched Sessions:

Liraz
Laraaji
Sen Morimoto

 

See More Archived Sessions Here

Top 8 Most Read Articles in 2020

Maybe you missed them the first time around, or maybe they were so good you just want to read them again: below, we've compiled KEXP's Top 8 Most Read Articles in 2020. Revisit some articles, interviews, and more from the KEXP Archives below, and stay tuned for more great content in 2021:

A powerful piece from Associate Digital Content Producer Martin Douglas.

DJ/writer Albina Cabrera checks in with the Chilean singer-songwriter.

Jasmine Albertson talks to the former Thee Oh Sees member about her debut solo album.

Dusty Henry talks to the Belgian garage rockers during Iceland Airwaves.

Columns

Jasmine Albertson talks to Death Cab For Cutie, Phantom Planet, and more.

Janice Headley talks to local independent record stores about ways we can support them during the current stay-at-home order.

Features

Martin Douglas tells the story of how three rock ‘n roll bands from Japan became influential American touchstones.

Interviews

Watch the Icelandic band's performance from Kex Hostel Iceland Airwaves 2019 and read an exclusive interview.

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And to All a Good Home: A Benefit Series for Mary's Place

The week of December 7-11, KEXP and Starbucks presented And to All a Good Home, a week-long musical series premiering five unique Live on KEXP sessions that benefit Mary's Place and their No Child Sleeps Outside campaign. You can donate to the campaign through the premieres on KEXP's YouTube channel. 100% of donations go directly to families in need.

Check out these sessions below.

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Matt Berninger
Lido Pimienta
Bartees Strange
Jupiter & Okwess
Kevin Morby
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Arctic Monkeys at The Showbox // photo by Renata Steiner

Where Live Music Matters

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the music industry hard. Live concerts were one of the first things to go and will likely be among the last to return post-pandemic. Live music is a cornerstone of programming at KEXP and a huge part of many of our lives as individuals.

Find out about organizations working to build support for the entire live music ecosystem.

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Lawn in the Morning

From the front yard of DJ John Richards, host of KEXP's John In The Morning, aka The Morning Show, Lawn In The Morning is a unique out-studio session/series designed to encourage social distance while still bringing you one-of-a-kind live performances from the finest artists in the Pacific Northwest.

KEXP's New Radio Schedule

KEXP announces several upcoming programming changes that will bring a wider range of DJ voices, experiences, and expertise to its radio programming. These changes will serve as an initial public step in advancing KEXP’s commitment to becoming an anti-racist organization, and are aimed at making the station’s music programming stronger overall.

Programming changes go into effect beginning at 12 AM (Pacific) on July 27th. See the new schedule below or view a text-only version here. Learn more about our new shows and other leadership changes here.

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