December 2008
Mike White is Our Guest DJ →
Mike White decided on a theme for his Guest DJ set – songs that scared him when he was a kid. The “School of Rock” scribe has certainly grasped the life-changing power of music, but his…
A sound boutique full of funky, soulful and hard rockin’ music from yesterday, today and tomorrow - music with Michael Barnes starts now.
Considered the dean of Southern California broadcast journalists, Warren tackles the issues Southern Californians care about. Now on kcrw.
Barack Obama says America’s healthcare system is a contributor to the country’s economic decline. Starting now on ‘To the Point.’
As mass-produced goods overwhelm us, people are returning to the handmade. Learn more on Design and Architecture - beginning now.
Holiday Cheer with Eric J Lawrence →
Eric J Lawrence hosted his annual holiday-themed show this past weekend and it is now available in the archives. This year marked the 8th edition of the holiday show. One of his collaborators is…
Holiday Cheer with Eric J Lawrence →
Eric J Lawrence hosted his annual holiday-themed show this past weekend and it is now available in the archives. This year marked the 8th edition of the holiday show. One of his collaborators is…
Right now morning music with Jason Bentley. Listen live in iTunes radio under “eclectic”, or @ http://kcrw.com.
Get your morning news fix with NPR’s Morning Edition. http://kcrw.com
Music with Mario Cotto begins now. http://kcrw.com
Evening music continues with host Raul Campos. Tune in live @ http://kcrw.com or in iTunes radio under “eclectic”.
Narrated by Leonard Nimoy with the acclaimed vocal sextet The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble - Chanukah in Story and Song. Now on KCRW.
Evening music begins now with host and selector Garth Trinidad. Tune in live @ http://kcrw.com or in iTunes radio under “eclectic”.
Charlie Haden Interview and Guest DJ Set on KCRW →
Jazz bassist and raconteur Charlie Haden shared anecdotes from the making of his latest release “Rambling Boy” on Morning Becomes Eclectic this morning. Charlie has a long history at the station…
Grizzly Bear on KCRW = One of Spin Magazine's Top... →
Earlier this year when Grizzly Bear debuted a new song during their Morning Becomes Eclectic performance, I knew it would be a big deal. Not only was the band garnering tons of critical acclaim…
Slideshow: Mercury Rev at KCRW →
We had a couple of guests in the studio for Mercury Rev’s performance last week. LA Weekly Music Editor Randall Roberts and photographer Tim Norris dropped by to document the performance – and a…
Jazz bassist and raconteur Charlie Haden shares anecdotes from the making of his latest release Ramblin Boy on MBE at 11:15am.
Hot off the press: a free podcast of Mercury Rev Live @ KCRW. Available in audio or video. http://tinyurl.com/7jmrz3
Coming up at noon on To the Point, Preserving Wall Street, The Auto Industry And The Income Gap. Listen live @ http://kcrw.com
Starting now on The Business, we revisit our favorite feature stories of 2008. Tune in live @ http://kcrw.com
A mix of jazz, nu-soul, funk, hip-hop and world rhythms - there is no tidy box to encapsulate the show’s sound. Hosted by Garth Trinidad.
Evening music continues with host Raul Campos. listen live @ http://kcrw.com or in iTunes
A game of words and whimsy, bluff and bluster - Says you - starts now.
A re-broadcast of today’s ‘Left, Right, and Center’ begins now. http://kcrw.com
Right now film reviews presented by Joe Morgenstern, the Pulitzer Prize winning film critic of the Wall Street Journal.http://kcrw.com
LA Observed covers the week’s top stories in LA media, politics and culture, right now with Kevin Roderick.
Since its debut in 1971, All Things Considered has delivered in-depth reporting. Listen live @ http://kcrw.com
Little Joy Acoustic Performance on MBE →
I have a confession – I’m a die hard fan of The Strokes. I love every album they’ve put out and I’ve been anxiously waiting for another one. So when I heard Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti not…
RR's Top Ten Albums of 2008 →
After posting all the Top Ten Lists of the very talented KCRW music staff, I decided to throw my own into the mix. Thanks for reading the blog and all your support for KCRW – we couldn’t do any…
Award-winning Marketplace is public radio’s daily magazine on business and economics news “for the rest of us.” Starting now on KCRW.
Provocative, up-to-the-minute, alive and witty, KCRW’s weekly confrontation over politics, policy and popular culture begins now.
Beginning now on To the Point, Has Barack Obama Split the Difference on Education Reform? Listen live @ http://kcrw.com
Lisa Mullins is the anchor and senior producer of The World, beginning now. listen live @ http://kcrw.com
Fabrizio Moretti of The Strokes, Binki Shapiro, and Rodrigo Amarante (of Los Hermanos) unite as Little Joy on MBE @ 11:15am.
Waking up is hard to do, but it’s easier with NPR’s Morning Edition. Morning news begins now @ http://kcrw.com.
A global exploration of sounds begins now with DJ/Host Aaron Byrd. http://kcrw.com
Born and raised in East L.A., Raul Campos has his finger on the pulse of what makes this city beat. Starting now - more music on kcrw.
Evening music begins now with your host and selector Garth Trinidad. Listen live @ http://kcrw.com or in iTunes radio under ‘eclectic’.
James C. Taylor reviews theatre, large and small…. tune in @ http://kcrw.com
Considered the dean of Southern California broadcast journalists, Warren tackles the issues Southern Californians care about. Now on KCRW
Pavement Reissue Features KCRW Session Tracks →
A new Pavement double-CD set contains two live performances from the KCRW archives. “Brighten the Corners: Nicene Creedence Ed.” also contains the remastered original LP, all of the B-sides and…
Beginning now, Villa, Star of ‘08 on ‘The Score’ with Diana Nyad. Listen live or get the free podcast later @ http://tinyurl.com/3tora2
Juliette Commagere on MBE →
The last time I saw Juliette Commagere, she was on stage at the Viper Room with a platinum blond mohawk playing a keytar (a keyboard played like a guitar) with her indie rock band…
NPR’s All Things Considered begins now with hosts Robert Siegel, Melissa Block, and Michelle Norris.
With an irreverent reporting style all its own, Marketplace covers listeners from wallet to Wall Street. Starting now @ http://kcrw.com
Marilynne Robinson had not published a novel in twenty years when she wrote Gilead, which went on to win the Pulitzer Prize. Now on Bookworm
The World is a 1 hour, weekday news magazine offering a mix of news, features, interviews and music from around the globe. Starting now.
Starting now, deep rhythms and urban soul with a Latin twist with host Raul Campos.
A Sonic trip through the past, present and future of Roots music starts now with music selector Jeremy Sole. Listen online @ http://kcrw.com
Hosts Renee Montagne and Steve Inskeep bring the day’s stories and news to radio listeners on the go. Morning Edition starts now.