Music For Your Weekend: FYF Preview
FYF is always an embarrassment of riches, and I can never believe how lucky us Angelenos are to have it in our own backyard. That said, this year’s line-up is…
Track Premiere: Kan Wakan “Phantasmagoria Part 1”
Phantasmagoria is the title of the forthcoming Triple LP from L.A. based composer/songwriter Gueorgui Linev who records under the moniker Kan Wakan (pre-order here). I met Linev a few years ago…
Music For Your Weekend: Austin City Limits Sweepstakes Edition
Friendly public service announcement before we dive into the weekend’s jams – today is your LAST day to automatically enter out sweepstakes for a trip to this year’s Austin City…
KCRW Exclusive: New DJ Mix from Luxxury
DJ/producer Blake Robin aka Luxxury is having quite a moment, so when he graciously offered to make an exclusive new mix for KCRW.com/music, we jumped at the chance! I also…
Music For Your Weekend: Grrrls to the Front Edition
KCRW just added yet another piece to the awesome puzzle that is Summer Nights with the announcement of our Sound In Focus series at the Annenberg Space for Photography; but I’m…
Album Preview: CHIMNEY ‘CHIMNEY’
CHIMNEY is a new project, but the man responsible for it – Dan Molad – has quite an impressive resume. His main gig for the past few years has been…
Music For Your Weekend
Once again, we find ourselves blessed with an abundance of new musical riches from Dan Auerbach, to Dan Croll, to other artists not named Dan…of course you may just want…
Track Premiere: Francisco the Man – I’ll Feel Better
It’s been three years since L.A. based Francisco the Man released their debut album Loose Ends so we here at KCRW are extremely excited to share a new single from…
Music For Your Weekend
I think it’s pretty safe to say that with the recent announcement of KCRW’s 2017 slate of Summer Nights, our collective music-enjoying futures are looking very bright. To get things…
R.I.P. Chris Cornell
I was in the midst of my KCRW show during the wee hours this morning when I noticed a Facebook post bemoaning the passing of Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell. I immediately googled the…