CMJ 25 Coverage

The 25th annual CMJ Music Marathon kicks off in New York today, and as usual, Seattle's KEXP and L.A.'s KCRW are providing the best coverage. Nic Harcourt will be bringing his Morning Becomes Eclectic program to NYC for KCRW's 8th annual appearance at the festival. Harcourt will host a live interview and performance with young Brit newcomer Tom Vek on Thursday and Pitchfork buzz band Clap Your Hands Say Yeah on Friday. KEXP hosts John Richards and Cheryl Waters have actually been in New York since Monday and will continue their CMJ coverage through the end of the week. Upcoming guests include Blackalicious on Thursday and DeVotchKa and Rogue Wave on Friday. In addition to KEXP's high quality live MP3 streams, you can also check out complete broadcasts from the week via their audio archive or individual band performances via their live performance Podcasts. Technorati: CMJ ALSO... WOXY.com will be joining in the CMJ festivities with a "Late Night Last Night Hangover Breakfast" live broadcast Saturday night from midnight-3a.