EVA WALKER

Eva Walker is a radio DJ and host of the Early Show on the popular Seattle radio station, KEXP. A co-founder of the rock band, The Black Tones, with her twin brother, the group has garnered major accolades, including being named one of the 15 groups redefining the city’s sound by NPR. The Black Tones have opened Weezer, Death Cab for Cutie, Mavis Staples and Fishbone along with many more and with her band completed a North American tour with Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. She has collaborated with members of Pearl Jam and partnered with the Seattle Sounders FC, launching the club’s Jimi Hendrix-inspired jersey kit. More recently, the Black Tones released music on Sub Pop Records as part of the label’s Singles Club. Walker was featured in music videos for local Grammy-nominated artists, ODESZA and Macklemore, and she helped produce the BBC’s the Arts Hour on Tour event in Seattle. She is a sought-after creative visionary and a new mom on top of it all.