MBE Guest Performance

LA artist Walker Noble on designing KCRW’s Spring pledge drive merch, ‘cool cat grandpas,’ and staying optimistic.

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Following the release of her eighth studio album, All Born Screaming, St.

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Modern jazz master Shabaka Hutchings shares favorite tunes, breaks down his new LP, and hints at what’s in store for his forthcoming Masonic Lodge show.

Shabaka: KCRW Guest DJ Set

Modern jazz master Shabaka Hutchings shares favorite tunes, breaks down his new LP, and hints at what’s in store for his forthcoming Masonic Lodge show.

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Fresh from a rapturously received Coachella set, Scottish DJ and producer Barry Can’t Swim joins us live from the Annenberg Performance Studio.

Barry Can’t Swim (but he can get down Live From KCRW HQ)

Fresh from a rapturously received Coachella set, Scottish DJ and producer Barry Can’t Swim joins us live from the Annenberg Performance Studio.

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In between Coachella weekends and ahead of their feverishly anticipated new LP “Hyperdrama,” French duo Justice stop by to nerd out about records.

Justice: KCRW Guest DJ Set

In between Coachella weekends and ahead of their feverishly anticipated new LP “Hyperdrama,” French duo Justice stop by to nerd out about records.

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Vocalist, guitarist, and co-founder of seminal avant-rock band Sonic Youth, Kim Gordon, is our guest DJ on release day of her new solo LP “The Collective.”

Kim Gordon: KCRW Guest DJ set

Vocalist, guitarist, and co-founder of seminal avant-rock band Sonic Youth, Kim Gordon, is our guest DJ on release day of her new solo LP “The Collective.”

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Laura Karpman, five-time Emmy winner and first time Oscar-nominee for scoring Best Picture contender “American Fiction,” is behind the KCRW guest DJ decks.

Laura Karpman: KCRW Guest DJ set

Laura Karpman, five-time Emmy winner and first time Oscar-nominee for scoring Best Picture contender “American Fiction,” is behind the KCRW guest DJ decks.

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Helado Negro drops a music nerd’s dream of a KCRW guest DJ set in the midst of his hard-charging world tour for new LP, “PHASOR.”

Helado Negro: KCRW Guest DJ set

Helado Negro drops a music nerd’s dream of a KCRW guest DJ set in the midst of his hard-charging world tour for new LP, “PHASOR.”

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Surrealist blues artist aja monet joins to speak on favorite songs, life as a poet, and her Grammy-nominated debut LP “when the poems do what they do.”

MBE Playlist Feb. 12: The extemporaneous poetry of aja monet

Surrealist blues artist aja monet joins to speak on favorite songs, life as a poet, and her Grammy-nominated debut LP “when the poems do what they do.”

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The wait is over, your Wajatta-curated get down is here.

MBE Playlist Feb. 8: Play Wajatta: KCRW Live From HQ ‘Again and Again’

The wait is over, your Wajatta-curated get down is here.

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Pioneering streetwear entrepreneur Bobby Hundreds drops serious heat (and serious knowledge) in his KCRW Guest DJ set.

Bobby Hundreds: KCRW Guest DJ set

Pioneering streetwear entrepreneur Bobby Hundreds drops serious heat (and serious knowledge) in his KCRW Guest DJ set.

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The English Beat’s Dave Wakeling makes his KCRW debut in conversation with DJ Nassir Nassirzadeh, spinning selects from Soft Cell, Tim Buckey, and more.

Dave Wakeling: KCRW Guest DJ set

The English Beat’s Dave Wakeling makes his KCRW debut in conversation with DJ Nassir Nassirzadeh, spinning selects from Soft Cell, Tim Buckey, and more.

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Stones Throw label boss Peanut Butter Wolf drops by with an exclusive first listen of Campus Christy’s “Candles (Feat. Say She She).”

Peanut Butter Wolf: KCRW Guest DJ set

Stones Throw label boss Peanut Butter Wolf drops by with an exclusive first listen of Campus Christy’s “Candles (Feat. Say She She).”

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Carlos Niño shares a far-out guest DJ set and stories about contributing to some of the year's most exciting LP’s including André 3000’s “New Blue Sun.”

Carlos Niño: KCRW Guest DJ set

Carlos Niño shares a far-out guest DJ set and stories about contributing to some of the year's most exciting LP’s including André 3000’s “New Blue Sun.”

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The XX’s vocalist/guitarist, Romy, joins to talk “Mid Air,” being spat on by Madonna, and watching everyone lose their cool to Robyn’s “Dancing On My Own.”

Romy: KCRW Guest DJ set

The XX’s vocalist/guitarist, Romy, joins to talk “Mid Air,” being spat on by Madonna, and watching everyone lose their cool to Robyn’s “Dancing On My Own.”

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Mas Exitos co-founder Gary “Ganas” Garay spins deep cut vinyl repping the Latin diaspora, and gives us the deets on his Hammer Museum “Made In L.A.” exhibit.

Mas Exitos with Gary “Ganas” Garay: KCRW Guest DJ set

Mas Exitos co-founder Gary “Ganas” Garay spins deep cut vinyl repping the Latin diaspora, and gives us the deets on his Hammer Museum “Made In L.A.” exhibit.

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Celebrate Transgender Awareness Week with this guest DJ set from Abby Hall and Kathryn Davis of the Trans Chorus of Los Angeles.

Trans Chorus of Los Angeles: KCRW Guest DJ set

Celebrate Transgender Awareness Week with this guest DJ set from Abby Hall and Kathryn Davis of the Trans Chorus of Los Angeles.

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Ahead of the album “Spirit Power,” and coffee table book “Marr’s Guitars” — Johnny Marr stops by MBE to share stories and songs that define him.

Johnny Marr: KCRW Guest DJ set

Ahead of the album “Spirit Power,” and coffee table book “Marr’s Guitars” — Johnny Marr stops by MBE to share stories and songs that define him.

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Podcaster, storyteller, and Ethio-jazz musician Meklit Hadero stops by for a stimulating chat ahead of the LA edition of her acclaimed show “Movement LIVE.”

Meklit Hadero: KCRW Guest DJ set

Podcaster, storyteller, and Ethio-jazz musician Meklit Hadero stops by for a stimulating chat ahead of the LA edition of her acclaimed show “Movement LIVE.”

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Poolside’s Jeffrey Paradise breaks down letting go of “daytime disco” expectations for his new album “Blame It All On Love.”

Poolside: Guest DJ set

Poolside’s Jeffrey Paradise breaks down letting go of “daytime disco” expectations for his new album “Blame It All On Love.”

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