Novena's New Music Friday Must Hear's & Coachella Must See's
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and first lady of joyous song,
Mavis Staples, sits down with Jason Bentley to chat about her latest release,
One True Vine, including her experiences working with Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, who served as producer. She joins us in the 11 o'clock hour.
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
Metro Art presents Soundtrips, a series oftransit-inspired sounds and stories designed to amplify your ride.Each installment is curated into easy-to-access playlists createdfor Metro riders to enjoy along the way. The series launches witha special mix from KCRW’s own Novena Carmel, setting the tone for the journey ahead.