Long, solitary drives are a good way to process heartbreak, making “Grapevine,” Weyes Blood’s epic new road song that stretches along Interstate 5, a perfect companion.
Conjuring a classic yesteryear sound, the formidable whistler Molly Lewis had an equally formidable 2023: She was featured on the soundtrack to Barbie, lent her talents to fashion…
I pitched an ambitious idea called Young Creators Project, a 3-month-long program that invites young creators all over LA to submit their work to KCRW, an opportunity to amplify their…
Frank Ocean, Bad Bunny, BLACKPINK to headline Coachella 2023
The essential Southern California music festival builds on last year’s triumphant, post-pandemic-hiatus return with 2023 dates slated for April 14-16 and 21-23.
John Cale on the power of collaborations, releasing ‘Mercy’
John Cale has built a massive discography of avant-garde rock music. At 80, he has just released Mercy, his 17th solo album and first new music in a decade.
5 Songs to Hear This Week: Twisty classics, power collabs, indie-aughts-revival
Silvana Estrada twists Suzanne Vega’s “Tom’s Diner,” Thundercat taps Tame Impala for “No More Lies,” aughts-indie-darlings Generationals have a “Waking Moment.”
Raul Campos steps into the holiday hot seat to celebrate the legacy of Dr. King, the birth of Sade, and the steady flow of new music we’re currently receiving.