Mary Timony is pretty low-key for a rock star – her subdued demeanor gleaned from nearly three decades of making and performing music in a handful of forward thinking, indie bands. Yet the music she’s ...

Ex Hex, aka the power trio of Mary Timony, Betsy Wright and Laura Harris, are finally back with a follow-up to their great 2014 debut, Rips. (Has it really been that long?) The new LP is called It’s ...

As Ex Hex took the stage at Thalia Hall last week, pink and purple lights bounced off a glittery, reflective backdrop to illuminate the crowd. The most ardent fans, pressed against the barrier, were ...

Mary Timony has been playing in bands for decades, always in her own unique voice, and she can seriously shred. Ex Hex is her newest vehicle for the jams kicks after retiring semi-supergroup Wild Flag ...

Although Mary Timony experienced huge success in 2011 with the acclaimed indie-rock supergroup Wild Flag, she’s ready to move on to new projects. “I’ve never really been in a band that there was that ...

There is a special place in the memory bank for that first person who turned you on to something cool, whether they slipped you a flyer or made a mixtape. For D.C.-based band Ex Hex, featuring indie ...

There’s some clear irony in Ex Hex’s latest LP’s title, It’s Real, given the primary premise of the band existing as a send up of bygone rawk aesthetics. The other side of that coin, fortunately, is, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As early as 2002 or 2003, Mary Timony was teaching guitar lessons, a fact that's emerged in recent years as a core tenet of her ...

Washington DC power pair Mary Timony and Betsy Wright of Ex Hex speak to Cheri Amour about toxic masculinity and their tireless devotion to rock and roll. Long before riot grrrl bust onto the scene, ...

DC power rock group Ex Hex came onto the scene in 2014 with their excellent, loud debut Rips. Filled with big, raucous waves of guitar, the album embodied the type of rock ‘n’ roll that genre devotees ...

Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Spotify and Apple Music playlists at the bottom of the page. When Mary Timony digs in to ...