KXSU Chats With Seattle’s Colorworks
Seattle-based group Colorworks oozed dreamy, psychedelic sunshine on the Barboza Stage during the third day of this year’s Capitol Hill Block Party. KXSU got a chance to talk with...
Talking to the Empire Builder: A Chat with Laura Gibson
To me, Laura Gibson is definitely one of today’s top American singer-songwriters. I felt so lucky that I caught her after her set at this year’s Capitol Hill Block...
Julia Interviews Nail Polish
KXSU got the chance to talk with Aidan from Seattle-based band Nail Polish, who played at Capitol Hill Block Party last Friday. This band’s a favorite of mine, and...
A Lil Chat With Iska Dhaaf at CHBP 2016
Perhaps you’ve heard their songs on KEXP as you’re driving down to Madison Park, or you’ve recently seen their mesmerizing album art for their new LP, The Wanting Creature....
Take The Dip at CHBP 2016: An Interview With Seattle’s Soulful Collective
A little less than a year ago, I stumbled upon a submission for NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest series that featured seven guys playing seven instruments in a very cramped...
Long Live ’90s Rock: A Look Into Seattle’s Sloucher
’90s alternative rock is not dead, and Seattle-based band Sloucher is here to prove it with their upcoming debut album, Certainty. This band is composed of a multitude of Pacific...
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT + INTERVIEW : Day Wave
After trying to get an interview with Bay Area soft boy Day Wave since February, I finally succeeded in getting to have a chat with the man behind...
INTERVIEW: Methyl Ethel
Honored as one of the 10 most promising new bands by Rolling Stone, Australian trio Methyl Ethel had their first Seattle gig at Barboza on March 30th. The band...
Artist Spotlight + Interview: Rainy Day Splish Splosh Band
The Rainy Day Splish Splosh Band, a trio that includes drummer Grant McGilberry, guitarist Carter Prince, and SU’s own Jon Dugger on bass, just released their first album: World’s...
Artist Spotlight + Interview: Julia Holter
Here at KXSU we like to profile local bands we’ve discovered and really, really like, just for you. Julia Holter is an LA-based singer songwriter who creates beautiful, introspective...