Music archive
Listen Debo Band On World Cafe
October 10, 2012 – With its Ethiopian roots, the group infuses its worldly sound with funk, R&B, rock and brass music.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Words, Verses, Music
October 10, 2012 – Poetry tells the story this week, with songs and tunes inspired by poets' lives and works.
Watch Tori Amos In Concert
October 10, 2012 – Amos re-imagines her gorgeous and groundbreaking catalog in this exclusive live concert broadcast.
Watch KCRW Presents: Milo Greene KCRW
October 10, 2012 – Watch the rising L.A. folk-rock quintet perform a harmony-rich rendition of its song "1957." KCRW
Read Song Premiere: Daniel Bachman, 'Copperhead'
October 10, 2012 – The acoustic-guitar instrumental rattles and burns like hot iron on leather, buzzing with brimstone.
Listen Iris DeMent's Emotionally Complex 'Sing The Delta'
October 10, 2012 – Sing the Delta is the roots-folk singer-songwriter's first album of new songs in 16 years.
Listen Jonathan Biss: Meet The Schumanns (And Their Cryptic Communications)
October 10, 2012 – The pianist performs Robert Schumann's music and decodes musical love notes to his wife Clara.
Read Song Premiere: Peter Bjorn & John, 'I Wish I Was A Spy'
October 9, 2012 – New from Peter Bjorn & John off the new volume from the hit children's series Yo Gabba Gabba!
Listen Peter Gabriel's 'So' At 25, Death Grips, Peter Bjorn And John, And More
October 9, 2012 – On the show: brutally hard rock, sweet pop, and a look back at Peter Gabriel's classic album So.
Read 'Treme,' Ep. 24: Like Donkeys To Water WBGO
October 9, 2012 – A recap of the show's music, including Tab Benoit, Monk Boudreaux, Anders Osborne and Ernie Vincent. WBGO
Listen Tift Merritt On Mountain Stage
October 9, 2012 – In this concert, the singer-songwriter performs songs from her new album Traveling Alone.
Listen Shemekia Copeland Embodies The Blues On '33 1/3'
October 9, 2012 – Copeland's latest album addresses big-picture issues like domestic violence and income inequality.
Watch The Helio Sequence: A Song For 'October' opbmusic
October 9, 2012 – Watch the duo perform "October," the lead single from its first album in almost five years. opbmusic
Listen David Lindley On Mountain Stage
October 9, 2012 – The musician mixes and matches an array of instruments, as well as influences from African to Asian.
Listen Jazz Man Maret Makes His Way On The Harmonica
October 9, 2012 – After cutting his teeth as a sideman for jazz greats, Maret is now taking the helm of bandleader.