New Zealand indie rockers The Beths offer vivid reflection under infectious guitars and tender lyricism on their fourth studio album 'Straight Line Was A Lie'. Returning to KEXP for a special live session, the Auckland four-piece share a performance of "Metal" and more from the album.
Four piece Yolŋu surf-rock band King Stingray overflow with irresistible grooves in our latest Live on KEXP in-studio session. With Sounds of Survivance host Kevin Sur, the band share a kaleidoscopic performance of "Milkumana" and more.
Rooting their sound in late 60s and early 70s hard rock, Australia-based power trio ORB plough through psychedelic terrain with sonically massive guitars. Live on KEXP with Astral Plane host DJ Jewel, the band share a live performance of their recent single "Mind Over Matter" and more, including a sneak peek at unreleased music.
Traversing through the contemporary alt-country landscape, Seattle-based artist Dean Johnson sings his truth under melodic guitars and timeless song structures. With host DJ Cheryl Waters, Johnson shares a performance of "Faraway Skies" and more Live on KEXP.
With his multi-part project Boleros Psicodélicos, Austin-based artist Adrian Quesada sets off on a sonic journey honoring his love for 60s & 70s Latin balladry. In-studio with host , Quesada shares intoxicating soundscapes Live on KEXP with friends who helped make the album happen, including Gaby Moreno, Trish Toledo, and AngelicaGarcia.
Seattle-based Car Seat Headrest return with their first album in five years, a wildly ambitious cinematic rock opera titled 'The Scholars'. In our latest in-studio session, the four-piece share intense performances of songs from the record, including the track "Gethsemane".
Gather up your little monsters for a Halloween Kids Dance Party on Sunday, October 26th!
From 10 AM to 2PM, KEXP invites you and the family to groove in your ghoulish gear with dance sets from KEXP DJs Kevin Sur and Mike Ramos. Costumes are strongly encouraged for everyone of all ages!
Announcing a special opportunity for Bay Area artists: KEXP and Noise Pop Festival will join together in 2026 to offer one artist a chance to record a Live on KEXP session at 25th Street Recording in Oakland during the Festival.
The selected artist will also be invited to play an opening slot at a presentation of KEXP’s Vinelands Live at a local San Francisco venue, presented live and broadcasted on KEXP 92.7 FM.
This opportunity is open to Bay Area and Northern California artists only.
English R&B singer-songwriter Jorja Smith strips down her sound for a classic acoustic performance in our latest Live on KEXP in-studio session. Centering her captivating vocals, she shares a gentle rendition of “The Way I Love You” & more across her discography.
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KEXP at Seattle Center is home to our audio and video broadcast studios, the KEXP Live Room and Viewing Gallery, as well as the Gathering Space, a community hub for music lovers. Join us at KEXP for a cup of coffee from La Marzocco's featured roaster, shop for music at Light in the Attic Record Shop, listen to the live radio broadcast, experience special events, and access free live performances.
KEXP is located at the northwest corner of Seattle Center's campus just north of KeyArena and a short walk from the Space Needle, MoPop, Chihuly Garden and Glass, and McCaw Hall, Seattle Center Armory and more. Our main entrance is on 1st Ave N between Thomas and Republican, and all public entrances are accessible.
How to get here:
From I-5 - Take the Mercer Street Exit and follow the signs to Seattle Center. Turn left on Warren Avenue North.
Metro busses northbound #1, 2, 8, 13, 32 and RapidRide D Line stop at our front door.
The Monorail can bring you from downtown to Seattle Center campus, a short walk from KEXP
Parking:
KEXP has no dedicated parking. There is paid street parking surrounding Seattle Center and a paid lot one block south of KeyArena. Bike parking is available within the courtyard to the east of our building.
