Macklemore's 'White Privilege II' Is Not An Easy Listen, But That's Kind Of The Point Bill Radke talks with musician and composer Ahamefule J. Oluo, one of several Seattle-based artists who collaborated on the new Macklemore and Ryan Lewi... Bill Radke Jason Pagano
Odds Of Enjoying This Week In Review: 292,000,000 To 1 IN FAVOR Why would lottery riches ruin other people's lives, but not yours? Is President Barack Obama right that we’re too partisan? Farewell, tipping. Farewell,... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi Jason Pagano
David Bowie's Impact On Seattle's Music Scene Bill Radke speaks with Kurt Reighly, DJ El Toro on KEXP, about David Bowe's impact on the Seattle music scene. Bowie died Sunday at the age of 69. Bill Radke Matt Martin
Don't Worry, The Seattle Music Scene Isn't Dead Yet Is the live music scene under siege in Seattle? Writer Charles Cross thinks so. Cross told KUOW’s Bill Radke that in the city that nurtured Nirvana,... Bill Radke Allie Ferguson
Seattle Is Too Expensive For Artists Who Help It Boom When Chris Lomba and his partners decided to open a music repair shop, they chose a storefront near the corner of Pike and Broadway on the edge of... Marcie Sillman
Do You Get A Grade For It? Unusual Class Offerings In Seattle RadioActive introduces two Seattle-area classes that offer new and unusual training to students. Ardo Hersi covers a hip hop residency program at the... Hassan Abdi Gerardo Ramos Ardo Hersi Kendra Hanna Paul Kiefer
The sad story behind ‘White Christmas,’ America’s favorite Christmas carol The most popular Christmas carol in America stands apart from the others in a number of ways. Katy Sewall
KEXP DJ's 'Mom Show' Creates A Music Space For Grieving When KEXP DJ John Richards lost his mom to lung cancer, he went on the air, played songs that he played at her funeral and talked about what he was... Jeannie Yandel Amina Al-Sadi Posey Gruener
Finding Grace And Joy Through 100+ Chorale Groups In Seattle Area If you Google “Puget Sound community chorales,” more than 100 groups pop up, from small Eastern European folk ensembles to the 250-member Northwest... Marcie Sillman
This Seattle Symphony Piece Inspired Taylor Swift A Grammy-winning recording by the Seattle Symphony has caught Taylor Swift’s ear: The pop star just donated $50,000 to the symphony after hearing its... Marcie Sillman Isolde Raftery
