Sheena Pinkney

In 1987, Cirque du Soleil made its first U.S. debut in Santa Monica. The show returns to the city with Kooza at the Big Top through January.

Sharon Van Etten, via her new project The Attachment Theory, shares the magisterial new single “Afterlife.”

By 1969, Pamela Des Barres was no longer a Valley teenybopper; she had transformed into a full fledged rock n roll icon-in-the-making.

"Just Jazz" with LeRoy Downs. Downs' goal is to bring a varied sonic experience to jazz, while blending music, style, and culture.

Revel in “Inertia” from subtle jazz master Samora Pinderhughes’ “Venus Smiles Not in the House of Tears.”

The medical diagnosis used to convict a Texas death row inmate has drawn growing skepticism. At least 30 others similarly convicted have been exonerated.

Music to lift your spirits. An expansive sonic journey featuring new and classic rhythms from all over the globe.

Las Palabras , or Words in English, is the Spanish-language solo project of punk-scene veteran and member of !!! (Chk Chk Chk) — Rafael Cohen.

Boy Harsher’s icy-hot remix of Nilüfer Yanya’s “Just A Western” is just what your brain + body needs.