Liza Richardson

Liza Richardson

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Cosmic rock, scenic techno soul, dub disco-punk and classic party explosives from all over.

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A tribute to Gregg Allman.

Liza Richardson's tribute to the life of David Bowie.

In the early 90's, Jeff Buckley stopped by KCRW's studios late one night - well before he was famous - settling down in front of a microphone in Master Control right across from me and singing a handful of songs, including a Bad Brains cover, an original track and a cover Billie Holiday's Strange Fruit.

KCRW DJs delve into the newly digitized music archive. With this new system, it is now as easy for DJs to play rare and obscure pieces as the latest releases.  Listen as they explore the old and the new in this KCRW music special.

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Last weekend, about 1,000 people gathered at the LA International Ukulele Festival in Torrance to celebrate the little instrument with a big following.

from Greater LA

UK neo-soul quintet Mamas Gun hits KCRW HQ in the midst of a whirlwind US tour with highlights from 2022 LP “Cure The Jones” including “Good Love.”

from Live From

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel & Anthony Valadez.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

The Latest

Betto Arcos is back with tracks from all over Mexico. “Buen Camino” by Laura Murcia celebrates departures, a lost friend, and the Caribbean coastal sounds of Colombia.

Road-trip ready beats from Veracruz and Guerrero

Betto Arcos is back with tracks from all over Mexico. “Buen Camino” by Laura Murcia celebrates departures, a lost friend, and the Caribbean coastal sounds of Colombia.

from Global Beat Mexico

You might not realize that singer Jenny Owen Youngs has written a ton of songs for other people, including Panic! At The Disco, Pitbull, and Brett Dennen, to name a few.

Jenny Owen Youngs: ‘It's Later Than You Think’

You might not realize that singer Jenny Owen Youngs has written a ton of songs for other people, including Panic! At The Disco, Pitbull, and Brett Dennen, to name a few.

from Today's Top Tune

Music to make you feel.

Francesca Harding's playlist, September 26, 2023

Music to make you feel.

from Francesca Harding

Anne Litt guest hosts FREAKS ONLY.

FREAKS ONLY playlist: September 26, 2023

Anne Litt guest hosts FREAKS ONLY.

from FREAKS ONLY

James Blake’s “Playing Robots Into Heaven” maintains a strong lead in an otherwise musical chairs-esque week for KCRW’s Top 30 chart.

KCRW’s Top 30 chart: Sept. 18 – 24, 2023

James Blake’s “Playing Robots Into Heaven” maintains a strong lead in an otherwise musical chairs-esque week for KCRW’s Top 30 chart.

from Music Special Programming

LA’s Dengue Fever celebrates 20 years, drops new LP “Ting Mong,” shares album highlight “Silver Fish” Live From HQ. Party with them at Lodge Room on Sept. 27.

Dengue Fever: “Silver Fish” KCRW Live from HQ

LA’s Dengue Fever celebrates 20 years, drops new LP “Ting Mong,” shares album highlight “Silver Fish” Live From HQ. Party with them at Lodge Room on Sept. 27.

from Live From

Click in for LA stalwarts Dengue Fever live from HQ with “Ting Mong” album highlight “Silver Fish.”

Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist, September 26, 2023

Click in for LA stalwarts Dengue Fever live from HQ with “Ting Mong” album highlight “Silver Fish.”

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

Eclectic 24

KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.