Insight Music: Hi, Mom! / Ross Hammond / Sean PawlingHi, Mom!, Ross Hammond and Sean Pawling join us on this month's Insight Music special to talk about their new music.Listen To Full Show/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. SEGMENTSHi, Mom! Gets Personal With 'Songs For Me'Cody DrabbleSacramento indie pop punk trio Hi, Mom! gets honest about going clean on their debut album “Songs for Me.”Listen To Segment/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Ross Hammond Flies With Family On 'Riding Dragons In Winter'Cody DrabbleSacramento raga blues guitarist Ross Hammond dedicates his latest solo album “Riding Dragons In Winter” to his wife and daughter.Listen To Segment/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Sean Pawling Chases Retro Pop Horizons On 'Sunsinking'Cody DrabbleTahoe native Sean Pawling draws inspiration from '70s pop and California’s natural beauty on his second album, “Sunsinking.”Listen To Segment/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: Classical Pianist Lara Downes Honors Bernstein / Jazz Saxophonist Mike McMullen / Element Brass BandPianist Lara Downes pays tribute to Leonard Bernstein before his 100th birthday. Mike McMullen honors his mother and mentors on "Picture Book." Element Brass Band debuts a new album, "Cali Got A Brass Band." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: LaTour / Death Party At The Beach / Bru Lei / Life In 24 FramesLaTour boogies down as a family. Death Party At The Beach surfs on new wave influences. Bru Lei explores the art of self portraits on "Selfie." Life In 24 Frames bandleader Kris Adams sings about fatherhood. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: Vista Kicks / Hammond & Bafus / The Gold SoulsVista Kicks perform tracks from "Booty Shakers Ball." Ross Hammond & Jon Bafus improvise together on "Masonic Lawn." The Gold Souls debut a new single and set their sights on a full-length album in 2018. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: PRVLGS / Jolie Holland And Samantha Parton / Separate SpinesPRVLGS performs "Lift" and "Math Bossa" from their upcoming album. Jolie Holland and Samantha Parton reunite on "Wildflower Blues" years after the Be Good Tanyas ended. Separate Spines explore a full spectrum of emotion on "Cut Up The Rainbow." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: Jessica Malone / Andrew Castro / Blue Oaks / The Christian DeWild BandJessica Malone debuts music from "The Waiting Hours E.P." Andrew Castro stops by with tracks from his "Solo E.P." Blue Oaks shares "To Be Kind Is Sin." The Christian DeWild Band records a live taping for Insight Music in the CapRadio Garden. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: Petaluma / Write Or Die / Christopher Fairman / TychoPetaluma discusses recording secrets and talks about growing their band. Write Or Die discusses their politically conscious message and work on their full-length album. Christopher Fairman draws inspiration from Oakland. Tycho returns to Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: The Live AlbumThis month, Insight Music explores the best new albums and live performances from the Sacramento music scene. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: Contemporary Classical In SacramentoWhat is the sound of contemporary classical music? Insight Music explores that question through three very different groups. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pop Goes Sacramento: Conversations With Emerging ArtistsHey, Listen! host Nick Brunner takes us through an eclectic mix of artists that made Sacramento their home. From "sadboi hip-hop" to deep spiritual connections to nature, Hobo Johnson, So Much Light and Hannah Mayree are June's Insight Music artists. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Jazz And Swing, Traditional Or Contemporary, Right At Home In SacramentoCapRadio's new, monthly showcase of the music and musicians that make up our region's vibrant and diverse scene debuts with the focus on jazz and the festival that's been promoting it for more than four decades. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
June Swoon Declares “This Town Could Be Big Enough For The Both Of Us” On Debut AlbumOctober 29, 2019June Swoon shares her debut solo album “This Town Could Be Big Enough For The Both Of Us.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Jmsey Creates A New Space Where ‘Moments’ Last ForeverSeptember 12, 2019Sacramento indie soul artist Jmsey reflects on changes to his musical style and identity on his new record ‘Moments.” He’s launching the EP with an art installation and will host several days of performances and gatherings at the Ice Blocks. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Jordan Irvin Dally Breaks Through Writer’s Block On “ep 19”September 12, 2019Songwriter Jordan Irvin Dally shares the inspiration behind “ep 19” and talks about returning to the Sacramento music scene. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.