Jun 2023

Anthony Kiedis

Anthony Kiedis’ music education and evolution, from 1. Experimenting with his earliest form of special expression via dance → 2. Meeting Flea in high school and starting his musical journey → 3. Embracing his role as a singer → 4. The RHCP very first show, where they played a sin ... Show More

1h 20m

Jun 2023

John Frusciante

John Frusciante’s music education and evolution, from 1. First picking up an acoustic guitar (that he wished was electric) → 2. His first experiences with teachers, including ones that inspired him and ones that discouraged him → 3. Discovering punk rock in LA → 4. Playing his fi ... Show More

1h 53m

Jun 2023

Earl Sweatshirt

Earl Sweatshirt’s music education and evolution, from 1. Growing up in Chicago, lying on his family’s Persian rug listening to jazz, African horns, and gospel music → 2. Being a dad now, watching his son learn rhythm → 3. Learning saxophone in elementary school → 4. Starting writ ... Show More

48m 30s

Dec 2025

QLS Classic: Sheila E.

<p>The legendary Queen of Percussion Sheila E. talks about the secrets of her craft, sneaking her brother into Marvin Gaye's band, having Michael Jackson on speed dial and lessons learned from working with Prince.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://w ... Show More

2h 21m

Oct 2022

25. Queen Sheila of the Drum Moon

When she was a kid, Sheila E. wanted to be an astronaut. But instead, she became the "Queen of Percussion". Go figure. The least we could do was invite her to join our crew. On this special flight to the Drum Moon, Queen Sheila takes us through her legendary decades-long career, ... Show More

58m 46s

Jul 2017

Musicians

Anoushka Shankar on sitar and Kasiva Mutua on drums...two celebrated female musicians talk to Kim Chakanetsa about their paths to mastering instruments more traditionally played by men.Anoushka Shankar's father, the legendary Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar taught her to play th ... Show More

26m 45s

Sep 2021

Chop Shop Ep 94: Nia Kay

Chi-town's young phenom check's in flexin' her new single "ignored" out now! Talks her early roots in music since just the young age of 6. Her time being on the show "The Rap Game" w/ Jermaine Dupree. Opens up about her aspirations today & not getting caught up in the trends and ... Show More

21m 7s

Jan 2020

Chop Shop Ep 38: Malaynah

The young, Hispanic femcee opens up about quitting school to pursue her music. Being somewhat named the Selena of Hip-Hop. Using her voice to inspire her people! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell ... Show More

13m 48s

May 2022

Sheryl Crow

Sheryl Crow joins Zane to discuss her new Showtime documentary 'SHERYL' and companion soundtrack. They reflect on motherhood, her incredible back catalogue of hits and the joys and struggles encountered throughout her decade-spanning career.

53m 7s

Sep 2019

Ari Lennox

The R&B singer performed songs from her debut full-length, Shea Butter Baby.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

15 m

Dec 2018

H.E.R.

The singer stuns in her second appearance at the Tiny Desk, showcasing not only her vocal mastery, but her skills as a captivating multi-instrumentalist.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sp ... Show More

18m 57s

May 1985

Sheila Steafel

Sheila Steafel, the actress who was born in South Africa, went to drama school in London and had her first big break in the television series The Frost Report. Since then, as she tells Roy Plomley, her career has been extremely varied, including music hall, opera, theatre, a one- ... Show More

35m 35s