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Songs We Love: Shiba San, 'Up & Down'
The South Beach heat is working its way into the French producer's booty-shaking house music. "Here, it's like paradise," he says. "It's a whole new way of working."
Watch Two Door Cinema Club Perform 'Bad Decisions' Live For KCRW
The Irish indie group plays a song from its third full-length album, Gameshow, live for KCRW.
Songs We Love: CeCe Winans, 'Hey Devil!'
It's high time for gospel's greats to reassert their power. Winans teams with the mighty Clark Sisters to carry the spirit of the Lord right back to Motown.
Alsarah & The Nubatones: Tiny Desk Concert
In the band's hands, East African music pulses, breathes and comes alive in a mix of tradition and contemporary sounds.
Shonen Knife On World Cafe
After 35 years, the three women who make up this Japanese band have cemented their status as cult heroes and pop-punk icons.
The Jesus And Mary Chain Returns With New Album, Shares First Single
Listen to "Amputation," the lead single from Damage And Joy, due out March 24.
Once The Stuff Of Jazz Legend, 1930s Recordings Are Finally Out
In 2010, the acquisition of William Savory's legendary collection of almost 1,000 live recordings had jazz fans salivating. Now, 40 restored tracks from the Savory archives are available on iTunes.
Watch Jack White Perform 'The Rose With The Broken Neck'
White originally co-wrote and sang the song for a 2011 album by Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi. Here, he plays a live acoustic version and discusses his role in its creation.
At The Drive-In Just Released Its First Song In 16 Years
What better way to soundtrack the fraying of nerves of America than with a new At The Drive-In song?