The Alabama Shakes "American Dream" questions whether it's become the impossible dream
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.

It's Black History Month. Today on Morning Becomes Eclectic, join Anthony and Novena as they travel back to the Los Angeles Coliseum on August 20, 1972 . Singer Kim Weston opened up the Wattstax benefit concert to 100,000 energized attendees with her powerful rendition of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" also known as the Black National Anthem.
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.