Tom Schnabel, KCRW

Tom Schnabel

KCRW

Marina del Rey, CA, United States

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Past articles by Tom:

Punk Rock on a Sunday Night

How Henry Rollins inspired Tom Schnabel to muse on punk music and the joy of listening to the unfamiliar → Read More

Rhythm Planet: New World Grooves and Jazz Beats

The best of midsummer new releases, with music from Africa, Brazil, Cuba, and the latest in jazz. → Read More

My Latin Music Godfather, Alan Geik

Tom Schnabel considers Alan Geik his Latin music godfather. This week, Geik presents his Latin favorites in ten epic songs, with a nice slice of personal history mixed in, too → Read More

Tunes to Spring into Summer

Rhythm Planet's signature eclectic mix of new and old – from silk road electronica to Puerto Rican pop, plus the latest in jazz, classical, and world. → Read More

Artist Spotlight: Aditya Prakash

The remarkable Carnatic singer’s music reflects a pure heart and exploratory spirit, and also impresses with its musical ambition. → Read More

Spring Mix – A Musical Salad

Rhythm Planet tosses up a musical salad mix of new and old, along with remembrances of artists who passed away recently. → Read More

Music for Troubled Times

Rhythm Planet offers two playlists this week to try to soothe your nerves as well as to inject a small dose of humor into the mix. → Read More

Rhythm Planet Holiday Mix

Deck your musical halls with classics and holiday fare from places near and far! → Read More

December Concert Picks from Rhythm Planet

Don't miss the terrific holiday and non-holiday concerts on the December calendar – from jazz guitar to the eclectic sounds of Indian singer Kiran Ahluwalia to a festive show from the Spanish Harlem Orchestra. → Read More

Rhythm Planet’s Rainforest Playlist

Rhythm Planet celebrates the beauty and magnificence of the Amazon rainforest and its inhabitants. → Read More

Rhythm Planet Recommends: July Concert Picks

The summer concert season kicks off in full force with all-day music fests, plus music and dance under the stars across the region. → Read More

Rhythm Planet's Spring Jukebox

We’re back this week with 20 more new songs and re-discoveries for your listening pleasure. → Read More

Reissue Spotlight: Brian Eno’s Ambient Music

KCRW's Music Blog! Providing the best new music, artists you should know, and exclusive content, at KCRW.com → Read More

Rhythm Planet’s October Concert Picks

The arrival of autumn signals the start of an all-new performing arts season. With so many wonderful shows coming into town, there is lots to highlight. Here are Rhythm Planet’s picks for October—from a celebration of Mexico City's vibrant music scene to Chinese and Afro-Brazilian dance, a Malian kora and French cello collaboration and more. → Read More

Rhythm Planet's Sun and Moon Playlist

KCRW's Music Blog! Providing the best new music, artists you should know, and exclusive content, at KCRW.com → Read More

Getting Locked Out of KCRW's Old Digs

KCRW's Music Blog! Providing the best new music, artists you should know, and exclusive content, at KCRW.com → Read More

Memories of Being On Air the Night of 4/29/92

KCRW's Music Blog! Providing the best new music, artists you should know, and exclusive content, at KCRW.com → Read More

Show #204: New Music from Africa, Brazil, France & LA

KCRW's Music Blog! Providing the best new music, artists you should know, and exclusive content, at KCRW.com → Read More

What do Maya Angelou and Robert Mitchum have in common?

KCRW's Music Blog! Providing the best new music, artists you should know, and exclusive content, at KCRW.com → Read More

Exciting New African Albums

KCRW's Music Blog! Providing the best new music, artists you should know, and exclusive content, at KCRW.com → Read More