Brent Cowles Experiencing 'Cold Times' In Hot Texas
Colorado singer Brent Cowles performs a bare-boned rendition of "Cold Times."
Studio Sessions
Ray LaMontagne On World Cafe
LaMontagne shares life stories, including how he met his wife at 8 years old, and performs songs from his latest album 'Part of the Light.'
Shemekia Copeland On Mountain Stage
Daughter of blues royalty Johnny Copeland, Shemekia Copeland graces the Mountain Stage with musical grit and three Grammy nominations to back it up.
Watch Greta Van Fleet Perform 'Safari Song' Live In The Studio
The fresh-faced, rock demi-gods deliver an electrifying performance at KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic.
Dave Alvin And Jimmie Dale Gilmore On World Cafe
As the longtime acquaintances found out when they were thrown together as tour mates, Alvin and Gilmore have the blues, classic folk and the L.A. club The Ash Grove in common.
Ruen Brothers On World Cafe
Hear the story of how the brothers went from singing in the pubs of an old steel town outside London to recording at Rick Rubin's Shangri La Studios in Malibu.
Rare Essence On World Cafe
Go-go is an offshoot of funk that combines elements of R&B, hip-hop and blues. Rare Essence, the Washington D.C. pioneers of go-go, bring the get-down to World Cafe.
Kississippi On World Cafe
After some ups and downs, Zoe Reynolds persisted and independently released her debut album. Hear a live performance.
Derek Smalls On World Cafe
Spinal Tap's legendary bassist drops by with a few songs from his new reflective solo record, Smalls Change (Meditations Upon Ageing).
Bettye LaVette On World Cafe
At 72 years old, LaVette is back with a deep dive into Bob Dylan's songbook for her latest record Things Have Changed.