KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.

For Cale, that town was Tulsa, the Oklahoma city where he was raised in the postwar era. Born John Cale in 1938, the ...

A long-forgotten Bowie classic from 1977 suddenly exploded in popularity after its powerful appearance in Stranger Things.

On Spotify, it has more streams than any Beatles album, Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind,’ Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic,’ or anything else from ...

Jackie Wilson made his singles chart debut; the Beatles played for the Queen; Johnny Nash saw his way clearly to the top of ...

Novena Carmel hosts KCRW’s signature music program: Genre-spanning discoveries and classics from all eras, live performances, candid chats, and more.

Paul McCartney will share his new book, which is an oral history of his band Wings, this week. Check out an exclusive photo ...

In the book All We Are Saying: The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Lennon told writer David Sheff that ...

These three country artists from the 1970s are still making music today, more than 50 years after their careers began.

Primarily through direct sampling, hip-hop music provides a blatant tapestry of historical information that the listener can ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

This week, see a Carmen opera, a comedic play or a band. Explore life-sized dinosaurs, a mead-ival festival or oyster ...