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How to Pull Off a Massive Socially Distant Concert
Music Venues Reopen in England
Phil Elverum on Breaking Nostalgia and Defying Streaming Services
ODESZA on New Collaborative Project, BRONSON
Fontaines D.C. on the Stories Behind 'A Hero’s Death'
How Taylor Swift Ended Up in KEXP’s Heavy Rotation
Carla Sariñana on Burger Records and Sexism in the Music Industry
The Biography of Chris Cornell
Minneapolis’ History of Segregation in Music
The Lawsuit Over "Lady A"
Billboard Bans Bundling
Building Black Wealth
Martha Reeves on Motown and Going into Politics
Music Venues Ask for Help Amid COVID-19
Aisha Fukushima on The Pandemic and “RAPtivism”
Khruangbin’s Musical Fusion Aims to Unite
Living Authentically: Reflecting on Jackie Shane's Legacy
Gordi on Exploring Queer Identity on Her New Album
Dua Saleh on Queer Black Love and Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Seattle’s CHOP Fuses Protest With Art
I Self Devine on Collective Trauma and Community Organizing
Nikkita Oliver on Letting the Vision Lead the Movement
Toki Wright on Minneapolis, Racism and Music
The Grammys Scrap Term “Urban”
Celebrating Black Lives Through Music and Protest
Larry Mizell, Jr. on the Music of Resistance
Joy Division's Legacy
Seattle Musicians Remember Filmmaker Lynn Shelton
Moses Sumney and Jonah Mutono on Inhabiting the Space Between
Thao & The Get Down Stay Down’s New Album Addresses Vietnamese Heritage and the Trauma of War
Allen Stone on 'Building Balance’ and COVID-19
From Nirvana to Dina Martina: Memories of Seattle’s Re-bar
Parisalexa on Body Positivity, the Music Biz and Being Genuine
Rufus Wainwright on Postponing His New Album
Preventing Copyright Cases in Music
Damien Jurado on the Mystery of Songwriting
Ben Gibbard, Deep Sea Diver and Seattle Opera Tenor on Getting Creative During COVID
Laura Marling on Her New Album, ‘Song For Our Daughter'
Lido Pimienta on How Racism, Beauty Pageants and National Identity Influenced Her New Album
Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien on His First Solo Album
A Cosmic Journey with Shabazz Palaces
Waxahatchee on the Clarity and Challenges of Sobriety
Thundercat on Mourning, Loss and Humor
Northwest Classics: The Postal Service
Music Venues at Risk of Permanent Closure Amid COVID-19
M. Ward on Migration Stories
Taking Music and Art Online Amid COVID-19
Musicians & Their Day Jobs
Bikini Kill on Riot Grrrl Movement, Remembering Richard Swift
COVID-19 Is Impacting Venues and Musicians
Women’s Day: Soccer Mommy, Phantogram, Best Coast, Paid Family Leave and Music
LGBTQ Music and the South, Jamila Woods on the Artists Who Inspired Her Album
Northwest Classics: Heart and Soundgarden
Cancer and Music
Climate Change and Music
Josiah Johnson, Poliça, Guayaba and Non-compete Clauses
Michael Kiwanuka on race, music, and 'Big Little Lies,' Gender & controversy at the GRAMMYs and CMT
Nissim Black on faith and hip-hop, how The Sonics helped invent grunge and punk in the ‘60s
FKA twigs, Jimi Hendrix’s legacy, songs from Iran
KEXP's favorite songs of 2019
Jewish composers behind top Christmas songs, best non-traditional Christmas tunes and Christmas covers
Angel Olsen, ‘Switched on Pop’ and cover songs
The dark side of K-Pop, SYML on overnight pop stardom, Madame Gandhi on the power of femininity
“We breathe in melancholy and we breathe out joy” – Highlights from Iceland Airwaves 2019
Brittany Howard, Thunderpussy, Mary Lambert and Hollis Wong-Wear on channeling their experiences through music
Death and Music
Iceland’s DIY music scene
“No Music for ICE,” why only 2% of music producers are women, industry fallout of Lil Peep’s death
The mysterious disappearance of musician Jim Sullivan, Rudy Willingham talks samples
Vagabon, Kim Gordon and Jónsi
Behind the music of Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Kurt Cobain's House, Wilco's new album, Octo Octa on nature and gender
The New Pornographers, musicians’ day jobs, music & wrongful imprisonment
Australia invests in music, why musicians love Nashville, Vivian Girls and Chastity Belt talk new albums
Music Heals: Mental Health; A Tribe Called Red on Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and music
Highwomen, Bon Iver and music venues at risk
Jeff Tweedy, Noah Gundersen, Jay Som, and Black Belt Eagle Scout talk new music; From “Presidents” to Pre-Schoolers
ODESZA, The Head and the Heart, Imogen Heap, AURORA and iLe
Carrie Brownstein of Sleater-Kinney, Portishead, issues with international artists touring in the USA
Love, Loss and Copyright
How “Old Town Road” breaks the mold; Cherry Glazerr and John Van Deusen on Songwriting
Of Monsters and Men, Art & Immigration, LA vs. Seattle
Cover songs, Seattle grunge and using art to influence rap
Streaming impacts song lengths and billboard charts, is LA or Seattle better for musicians
Drag Queens & Gay Cowboys
Ben Gibbard, Amanda Knox, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Imij
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