Texas Hotel was voted Hot Record Label of the year by Rolling Stone in 1989. As a close friend of Deirdre O"Donoghue, Meister co-hosted or guest-hosted "SNAP!" on a number of occasions.

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.

Deirdre O’Donoghue was a vital force in the musical underground of the 1980s. French-Chilean artist and activist Ana Tijoux recently shared her first new music since the mid-January release of her ...

Many of these songs eventually make it to KCRW’s Top 30 chart ... 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 ...

Indie found sounds, nostalgic guilty pleasures, and introspective piano solos to help you feel deeply and move freely through life. Indie found sounds, nostalgic guilty pleasures, and introspective ...

KCRW, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, and Sony Pictures Classics invite you to an advance screening of The Penguin Lessons followed by a conversation between Director Peter Cattaneo and ...

Austin DJ, producer, community leader, and “sonic journalist” Hipstir hits the decks at the Rivian Electric Roadhouse for a set that’s sure to get you gently groovin’ … wherever you find yourself ...

I hope you had a great week. I’m not sure if you’re aware but the great Brian James of the Damned has passed away. If you were a fan of the first two Damned albums, that’s the lineup of the band he ...

Join KCRW and our partners for a free, fun interactive day at KCRW HQ! Kids and their caregivers are invited to play and learn through music, storytelling, and art. Listen in to storytime with KCRW’s ...

We’re finishing up our shows for March and looking forward to starting to build our April broadcasts. As I sometimes tell you in these notes, I was able to hear a new album that’s not out yet but when ...

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