KCRW MUSIC UPDATE

Morning Becomes Eclectic with host Jason Bentley, airs weekdays from 9 am to Noon (PST) on KCRW 89.9 FM and worldwide on www.KCRW.com. MBE is also available on demand. All live performances on MBE are archived at KCRW.com.

Upcoming on TODAY’S TOP TUNE: GALACTIC, FOUR TET, FUTURE SONS AND DAUGHTERS, TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB, RINGO STARR, JEREMY SOLE REMIX OF ROCKY DAWUNI... and MORE COMING SOON.

Upcoming and current PODCASTS and VIDEO PODCASTS: CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG AND BECK, MUSIC GO MUSIC... and MORE COMING SOON.

On-Demand Album Preview: (KCRW previews a new album in its entirety every Monday) PETER GABRIEL -Scratch My Back .

Today's Top Tune is a free song a day (Mon-Fri) available for download and streaming at kcrw.com. *** KCRW's Guest DJ Project invites cultural icons to share and discuss songs that have inspired and moved them with KCRW DJs. *** Tune in to KCRW’s online only 24/7 music stream Eclectic24 ***

 

KCRW PRESENTS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Thur, July 15, Also I Like to Rock with Fitz & The Tantrums plus a very special guest and our own Garth Trinidad handling the turntables in the courtyard of the Hammer Museum

Sun, July 18, KCRW's WORLD FESTIVAL FEATURES THE SWELL SEASON, SHE & HIM AND THE BIRD AND THE BEE AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL. Liza Richardson and Chris Douridas host an evening of duets

Mon, July 19, THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS AT THE MUSIC BOX

Thur, July 22, Also I Like to Rock with Voxhaul Broadcast and Chasing Kings plus our own Chuck P. handling the turntables in the courtyard of the Hammer Museum

Fri, July 23, Delta Spirit at the El Rey Theatre

Sun, July 25, KCRW's WORLD FESTIVAL BRINGS REGGAE NIGHT IX FEATURING JIMMY CLIFF, SLY & ROBBIE, AND TARRIS RILEY AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL. Jeremy Sole hosts

Wed, August 11, Frazey Ford at the Hotel Café

Thur, August 12, My Morning Jacket at the Greek. Avi Buffalo open

Sat, August 14, SEU JORGE AT CLUB NOKIA

Wed, August 18, Rodrigo y Gabriela at The Greek

Sun, August 29, KCRW's WORLD FESTIVAL FEATURES THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS, CHROMEO AND YACHT AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL. Jason Bentley hosts

Sun, September 19, KCRW's WORLD FESTIVAL BRINGS VIVA MEXICO! FEATURING CALEXICO, OZOMATLI, LOS SUPER SEVEN, MEXICAN INSTITUTE OF SOUND, MARIACHI REYNA LOS ANGELES AND GRANDEZA MEXICANA FOLK BALLET COMPANY AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL. Raul Campos hosts

Mon, September 27, The Black Keys at the Hollywood Palladium.
Tues, October 19, Broken Social Scene at the Wiltern