Blog: Today's Top Tune from KCRW

Charlie Haden and Hank Jones: Down by the Riverside

Longtime friends and jazz legends, bassist Charlie Haden and late pianist Hank Jones, created an inspired collection of spirituals, hymns and folk songs that represent?
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One Model Nation: Bicycles

Courtney Taylor-Taylor of The Dandy Warhols has a new project that involves a graphic novel and an album of music to accompany it.
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ZZ Ward: Got It Bad

ZZ Ward straddles two distinct genres -- dirty blues and beats. She's prepping her full length and, in the meantime, has released a mix tape EP interpreting some of?
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Jackson Browne: Love Minus Zero/No Limit

Eighty artists pay tribute to Bob Dylan, who's spent much of his career focused on a message of human rights, as they honor 50 years of Amnesty International.
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Sharon Van Etten: I'm Wrong

Sharon Van Etten created quite a splash with her last album and brought in some indie A-listers to collaborate on her follow up, including The National's Aaron Dessner?
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Air: Seven Stars featuring Victoria LeGrand

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Wilco: Dawned on Me

Before Wilco embarked on a sold out tour this winter, they returned to their Chicago studios to run through songs. Today's Top Tune comes from an exclusive iTunes session...
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The Barr Brothers: Give the Devil Back His Heart

As kids, Brad and Andrew Barr put on their boxing gloves and set up a makeshift ring to clobber each other in. Thankfully, after many bloody noses, they found a new outlet -- making music together.
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Kayhan Kalhor: I Will Not Stand Alone

A master musician in the classical Persian tradition, Kayhan Kalhor has found international success as a member of Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble and has recently composed...
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Lee Fields and the Expressions: I Still Got It

R&B veteran Lee Fields has been in the business for four decades, releasing singles for various labels and touring with bands that laid the foundation of funk...
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Lissy Trullie: It's Only You, Isn't It

Lissy Trullie established herself as a fashion icon sporting bowler hats and punk couture but it was her four-song EP that really got our attention...
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Nicolas Jaar: And I Say

The experimental dance producer was still a student at Brown when he invited the daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis to sing on a track he was working on.
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Nicolas Jaar: As I Say

The experimental dance producer was still a student at Brown when he invited the daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis to sing on a track he was working on.
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Novalima: Malivio Son

Lima-based Novalima share a passion for traditional Afro-Peruvian music and modern DJ culture.
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Penguin Prison: MBE version of Don't Fuss with My Money

Our recent visit from Penguin Prison gave us the opportunity to request a clean version of a song we love but really weren't able to air.
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Hector Guerra: What's Up?

Hailing from Spain Hector Guerra is part of the new school of urban Latin music. An MC and producer, he's embraced by the international world of hip hop.
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White Rabbits: Heavy Metal

Brooklyn-based White Rabbits is a high energy band with a focus on drum beats which are beefed up by a full drum kit and a massive percussion section. Its forthcoming recording...
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Ana Tijoux: La Bala

Chilean MC Ana Tijoux is back with a new recording following her Grammy-nominated debut. The socially conscious rapper writes from her perspective as...
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Madi Diaz: Nothing at All

Madi Diaz is based in Nashville, but her sound is anchored in pop music. This bright young star on the rise has a new album full of catchy melodies.
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Rodrigo y Gabriela: Diablo Rojo

On Rodrigo y Gabriela's latest recording, the duo revisits nine of its own favorite tracks with the help of a 13-piece orchestra with some of Havana's finest young players.
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