KIRO Radio's Josh Kerns and Shawn Stewart talk local music
Seattle Sounds
Seattle Sounds
March 7, 2013 @ 12:09 pm
March 5, 2013 @ 9:19 am
'New' Jimi Hendrix album gets released Tuesday
It's Christmas in March for Jimi Hendrix fans, as the latest collection of previously unreleased songs from the Seattle guitar legend comes out Tuesday. And judging from the reaction of fans old and new alike, it's an exceptional collection that showcases where he was going musically at the time of his death.March 1, 2013 @ 6:04 pm
Seattle's Hey Marseilles make a great album and even better video
After more than four long years since their stellar debut album "To Travels and Trunks," Seattle's Hey Marseilles are finally back with their highly anticipated sophomore effort. And after giving "Lines We Trace" a spin this week, I can tell you the wait was well worth it.February 23, 2013 @ 7:40 am
Seattle's Ivan & Alyosha take long road to making music
Nearly three years after gaining national acclaim for their first EP and high profile tours with Brandi Carlile and Aimee Mann, Seattle's Ivan and Alyosha is finally releasing its highly anticipated debut full-length album.February 21, 2013 @ 12:37 pm
New play remembers the women of the Seattle grunge scene
When all of the books, movies and other retrospectives about the history of Seattle's grunge scene came out, most seem to have forgotten a major component: women. But a new production debuting this week at Seattle's ACT Theater aims to fix that.February 18, 2013 @ 10:39 am
From Presidents to Babypants, Seattle's Chris Ballew rocks all ages
Like a candidate who promises term limits but then jumps back into the race, Chris Ballew and the Presidents of The United States of America are running again, and their platform remains the same: kitties and peaches for all.February 12, 2013 @ 11:37 am
Rock star Dave Matthews meets hoops star on Seattle street
A chance encounter on a Seattle street proves that even some celebrities are not above being star struck.February 8, 2013 @ 2:29 pm
Seattle's Wanz finds fame decades later than planned thanks to Macklemore's 'Thrift Shop'
A long time ago, struggling Seattle singer Michael Wansley wrote a song called "If you give up your dreams, you die." Years later, the dream has finally come true thanks to his song stealing turn on Macklemore and Ryan Lewis' number one hit "Thrift Shop."-
Radio Highlights
Extended interview: Marco Collins and producers of "The Glamour and the Squalor" -
Extended interview: Howard Kaylan of The Turtles, Flo and Eddie et al -
Seattle's Tess Henley gets help from The Roots on new album -
Extended Interview: Weird Al Yankovic -
Extended Interview: Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard -
Musicians bring gigs to hospitalized kids via streaming video