Happy Thanksgiving
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Month: November 2015
KPLU community speaks
There was no holding back at KPLU’s CAC meeting yesterday. Over 200 turned out, with dozens more online, and everybody who spoke was against the... Read more
Public comments on KPLU sale
KPLU is holding a meeting for public comments on its sale to KUOW tomorrow at the Westin Hotel in Seattle. The station’s Community Advisory Council... Read more
British bombshell
How about a little British blues? Rebecca Downes is getting some great reviews in the UK, but hasn’t yet made a name for herself here.... Read more
Thunderbitch
If you’re already stoked with anticipation of Alabama Shakes‘ next album, Britanny Howard is moonlighting with a second band, Thunderbitch, and has released an album... Read more
Highway 99 saved (for now)
The Highway 99 Blues Club has signed a two-year lease and will remain on the Seattle waterfront through at least 2017. The new building owners... Read more
UW buying KPLU
More news on local radio. The University of Washington, owner of music station KEXP and news station KUOW, is going to purchase news and jazz... Read more
Good article in NY Times
Good writeup in the New York Times about KEXP and brick and mortar radio stations thriving in the age of digital streaming. Spotify and Pandora... Read more
Bonnie Raitt’s birthday and a prize
Today is Bonnie Raitt‘s birthday. To celebrate this event, go to KPLU’s Ticket Giveaway page to enter a drawing for Raitt’s April 20th concert at... Read more
Fundraiser in Snohomish
The Washington Blues Society is putting on a fundraising event in Snohomish next Sunday, 11/08. It will be spread over four venues between 2:00 and... Read more