Antonio Lizana: Tiny Desk Concert
The traditions of flamenco and jazz are disparate, but in the hands of a few Spanish jazz musicians, these two worlds commingle and find common ground.
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Alt.Latino Guest DJ: Getting Down With Quetzal
Members of the Grammy-winning Chicano roots band Quetzal share an eclectic mix of what they're listening to, from Palestinian rap to Morrissey and The Smiths.
After A Delay, Foster The People Is Back In Business
Foster The People will return with its third, as-yet-untitled album this summer. In the meantime, the L.A. band has just released three new songs.
Little Dragon, 'Sweet' (Live)
The dance-pop quartet's new album, Season High, is its most upbeat yet. Watch a live performance of "Sweet," captured at KCRW's studios.
Kendrick Lamar Extends His Vocal And Emotional Range On 'DAMN.'
Emotions like lust and love serve as metaphors for social and political struggles on Lamar's new album. Critic Ken Tucker says the music on DAMN. signals the artist's bold refusal to back down.
Jessi Colter On World Cafe
The country singer tells stories of her wild ride with her husband of 30 years, Waylon Jennings. She was the only woman featured on his genre-defining 1976 album Wanted! The Outlaws.
Watch The Truly Bizarre Video For Fall Out Boy's New Song, 'Young And Menace'
The strange creatures that chase after a young girl in Fall Out Boy's new video, for the song "Young And Menace," are like demented versions of the beasts from Where the Wild Things Are.
Songs We Love: Francine Thirteen, 'Lust Heals, Give Me My Sin Again'
In a meditative take on the Bible's creation story, the self-described "ritual pop" singer seeks a feminine-based understanding of the divine — the hidden female face of God.
Warren Zevon On Mountain Stage
From the Mountain Stage archives: a little-heard performance from the gifted singer-songwriter-rocker, recorded live in 1991.
Dee Dee Bridgewater: Fearless And Free
In words as well as music, hear how seriously Bridgewater takes her role as a music mentor and how it connects to her own experience in the jazz lineage.