It’s been seven years since we last got new music from Benjamin Booker , but don’t despair — a new album is on the way! Lower is out January 24, with the first taste being “Same Kind Of Lonely,” a ...

Traveler and author Pico Iyer explains what makes Japan so unique and why he’s made it his home. Social and medical ...

Amayo , the Nigerian-born former frontman for Afrobeat collective Antibalas, strikes out on his own with his debut solo album ...

It’s the last day of the year, and what better way to celebrate the end of 2o24 and the rise of 2025 than with LA-based ...

She was the most influential American DJ you’ve never heard of. Deirdre O’Donoghue was a vital force in the musical underground of the 1980s. KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents ...

Emmy and Oscar-winner Kate Winslet joins for a long conversation about her Lee Miller biopic, portraying PTSD, and continuing ...

One of our favorite musicians and producers, Tom Misch , has recently unveiled his new EP, Six Songs. A master at R&B-infused ...

When Syria's dictatorship fell in early December, celebrations broke out around the world - including nearly 6,000 miles away ...

Julia Louis-Dreyfus became a star when Seinfeld introduced her character Elaine to the world. Then her role as a fictional ...

Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone and Travis Scott will headline Coachella 2025 (Apr. 11 – 13 and Apr. 18 – 20) at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA.

Should media outlets be concerned about free press under Trump? What were the biggest stories of the year? Plus, the panel ...