Michelle Zauner

On Monday, October 4, magic happened as the story of legendarily funky (and frequently sampled) New Orleans band The Meters intersected with Morning Becomes Eclectic.

Fanatic! I hope you survived the last few days. I had a sandwich and some Gatorade I bought the night before at a grocery store.

Musician and actor, and author Steven Van Zandt on being in the right place at the right time.

Fanatic. Happy December. As you know, vinyl production has slowed and often it takes a long time to get a record you ordered.

Writer Kelefa Sanneh on music’s relentless boundary blurring.

Just getting through the day can now sometimes feel like an exercise in diplomacy, especially with disputes over COVID vaccines, mask mandates, and critical race theory in schools.

If Deirdre had an official partner-in-crime, it was Syd Straw, who appeared on "SNAP!" five times. She would sing with a band, or over backing tapes that she brought with her, or she would just guest DJ. And no topic was off limits. They had their own wild chemistry: funny, fearless, and more than a little bent.

Leo Nocentelli’s country-folk album “Another Side” took far too long to see the light of day , so we’re doing our best to get the word out.

Why does affordable housing take so long and cost so much to build? KCRW’s Anna Scott and KQED’s Saul Gonzalez team up to find answers.