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KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.

Ahead of two nights of storytelling and solo piano at the Greek Theatre — Friday, Aug. 2 and Saturday, Aug. 3 — Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony-winner (EGOT) John Legend hits KCRW HQ with a guest DJ set featuring Killer Mike, Mos Def, and Jay-Z. Plus, a classic from Chic, vibes from John Carroll Kirby, and the latest from Jordan Rakei who you can catch live at the Fonda on Saturday, Nov. 9.
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.