Eschewing his custom Fender Jazzmaster guitars and slew of guitar pedals, Thurston Moore stopped by KCRW studios in Santa Monica with his arsenal of twelve-string Martin guitars and a handful of songs off his Beck-produced solo album Demolished Thoughts.  Thurston elaborated on how he recorded the album in Beck’s kitchen and how Beck ...

The Day in Pop Digest for 5/04/11

The greatest harmonica man to ever blow the blues, Little Walter died in his sleep on this day in 1968

Playing in a space the size of a living room, Interpol worked through an eight-song set along with an interview for KCRW prior to the release of their new album. The new members settled in well: David Pajo was more than proficient on the bass while Brandon Curtis added the background vocals on “NYC” while [...]

School of Seven Bells are no strangers to unplugging their instruments. Yesterday they stopped by KCRW for a live studio performance of stripped down, shimmery selections from their latest album Disconnect From Desire. Check out the podcast to discover the inspiration behind the title of the album. If you catch them on tour, you may [...]