Studio Sessions

Rather than taking on an acid tongue, Prass digs into the sweeter possibilities — that tough times can make people stick together, stand up and be counted and even dance.

Few musicians have more of a signature sound or personality than Hook. Hear a live performance and interview with the post-punk pioneer.

The Australian artist's rise to stardom had the unlikeliest of beginnings.

With a career spanning more than five decades, Nelson is an American treasure. Over a cup of coffee, the 85-year-old talks about outliving old friends, practicing martial arts and life on a tour bus.

Enjoy a Gospel Roots Of Rock And Soul concert with a rich variety of material from the African American Holiness-Pentecostal repertoire.

He's loved music and performing his whole life. Now, he has finally released his debut album in his early 60s.

The Australian artist's latest album Tell Me How You Really Feel is marvelous for many reasons. Barnett discusses writing about doubt while exuding total ease and artistic certainty.

His voice and style align him more with rising R&B crooners than with country hunks, but R.LUM.R is part of a Tennessee pop scene pairing classic song craftsmanship with innovative production.

The Australian musician performs an intimate set for KCRW.

You don't have to have heard John Prine's music before to feel instantly connected to him. His songs are an invitation to come along.