Nick Cave, Laura Marling, Tom Odell, Shout Out Louds and More on MBE This Week

Upcoming Live Performances on MORNING BECOMES ECLECTIC with host JASON BENTLEY

Monday, May 20, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds thrilled a room full of fans with a free-wheelin’ live session of songs from their fantastic new album and back catalogue at our Apogee Studio session. We’ll share it on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Tuesday, May 21, Laura Marling really impressed us when she made her debut on KCRW a few years ago. We’re excited to welcome her back for another captivating performance on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Thursday, May 23, British singer-songwriter Tom Odell sits down at our piano to perform songs from his forthcoming U.S. debut “Long Way Down” and a couple of classic covers on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Friday, May 24, Swedish pop stars Shout Out Louds veer towards 80’s new wave and modern indie rock in their latest songs. Hear them live on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Wednesday, May 29, A protégé of super producer Daniel Lanois, Trixie Whitley returns to perform songs from her latest album “Fourth Corner” on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Thursday, May 30, Swedish band Junip is a favorite among our DJs. Lead by the talented guitarist and singer José González, they bring carefully crafted songs to KCRW studios when they perform on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Friday, May 31, Devendra Banhart is a playful singer-songwriter who easily skips across genres in song about love and life. He’s assembled a talented band to bring us songs from his excellent new album “Mala” on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

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Fri, May 24, theLIFT with Gilles Peterson at Public Works in San Francisco

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Sat, May 25, theLIFT with Gilles Peterson at the Club 333 in Downtown L.A.

Thurs, May 30, Tame Impala at the Fox Theater Pomona.

Fri, May 31, Ludovico Einaudi at The Ford Amphitheatre

Sat, June 1, Make Music Pasadena featuring Yacht, The Peach Kings, Dom La Nena, KCRW’s Valida and Tanlines in downtown Pasadena

Fri, June 21, Sea Wolf at the El Rey Theatre

Fri, June 21, The Church Sessions with Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti at the First Unitarian Church

Sat, June 22, Josh Rouse at the Troubadour

Sun, June 23, KCRW’s World Festival begins with She & Him, Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell and Matthew E. White at the Hollywood Bowl

Fri, June 28, AM & Shawn Lee at the Echo

Fri, June 28, Twin Shadow at the Glass House

Sun, June 30, KCRW’s World Festival continues with Reggae Night XII featuring Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, Stephen Marley, Third World, and special guest The Ghetto Youths Crew (Wayne Marshall, Christopher Ellis, Jo Mersa and Black Am I) at the Hollywood Bowl

Sun, July 14, KCRW’s World Festival continues with Rodrigo y Gabriela and DeVotchKa at the Hollywood Bowl

Wed, July 10, Amadou & Mariam at the Fonda

Sat, July 20, Pink Martini at the Hollywood Bowl

Sat, July 20, Rogue Wave at the El Rey

Sun, August 4, KCRW’s World Festival continues with Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, The Sun Ra Arkestra and Oliver Mtukudzi at the Hollywood Bowl

Sat, August 10, Willie Nelson at the Hollywood Bowl

Sun, August 25, KCRW’s World Festival continues with Goat Rodeo featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer , Chris Thile with guest Aoife O’Donovan at the Hollywood Bowl

Fri, September 13, Jose James at the Troubadour

Sun, September 22, KCRW’s World Festival continues with M83 with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra and Phantogram at the Hollywood Bowl

Sat, September 28, Vampire Weekend at the Hollywood Bowl

Sun, September 29, The xx at the Hollywood Bowl

Tues, October 1, Jake Bugg at the Fonda