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Henry Rollins Spinning at Amoeba THIS Saturday For Record Store Day

On one day each year independent record stores around the world unite to celebrate the joys of music and crate-digging. Amoeba Hollywood has a few special activities planned, included a DJ set from...

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Photos: Record Store Day at Amoeba Hollywood with Henry Rollins

KCRW DJ Henry Rollins brought some nuggets from his music collection to entertain the fans at Amoeba for Record Store Day on Saturday. Check out some pics! Photo by Courtney Frystak (www.amoeba.com)...

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KCRW DJ Henry Rollins is Wild About Snakes

(Photo Credit: © NGT) From KCRW Volunteer Taryn Olsen: I have a confession: It took me a while to appreciate Henry Rollins’ KCRW show. It wasn’t until I went to see his Rare Cuts & Conversations...

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Henry Rollins Sings in Support of KCRW

Anyone who tuned into Henry Rollins’ weekly show this past Saturday got a real treat. While most people wouldn’t consider the pledge drive a “treat”, Henry found a way to make it as fun as possible —...

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Henry Rollins at Masquerade 2011 – Set List and Photos

Henry Rollins by Gary Leonard Henry Rollins is always a ball of fire on the air during his Saturday show (8-10pm) but when you get him in front of a crowd, he really takes it to the next level. He was...

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Henry Rollins at Amoeba: What’s in My Bag?

Henry Rollins has an incredible collection of music he’s purchased in his travels around the world and picked up in his life as a musician. (And I make that statement without even including all the...

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Henry Rollins speaks about OCCUPANTS

  As all of you FANATICS know, Henry Rollins travels the globe tirelessly. He keeps a log of his adventures on his KCRW program page through his show as well as the letters that accompany each show....

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Henry Rollins KCRW Broadcast #158

Each week Henry sends in a letter to his fanatics, setting them up for the evening’s show. Often times he writes from faraway lands. Tonight, he writes from our home state of California. Tune in to...

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Henry Rollins KCRW Broadcast #159

Each week Henry sends in a letter to his fanatics, setting them up for the evening’s show. Often times he writes from faraway lands. Tonight, he writes from our home state of California. Tune in to...

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Photos: Ian MacKaye Guest DJ Set on KCRW with Henry Rollins

Henry and Ian. Photos by Charles Previtire D.C. heroes, punk rock icons and BFFs Ian MacKaye and Henry Rollins joined forces for two hours of fiery radio this past Saturday that is now available for...

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KCRW Exclusive! Henry Rollins unveils EDM project

Fanatics! Subculture stalwart and KCRW’s resident maniac Henry Rollins is a tireless soul consistently pushing the edges of reason and taste… Last Saturday evening I noticed some rave gloves in...

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Ian Mackaye Joins Henry Rollins on KCRW — Set List + Photos

I had the honor of being a fly on the wall as Henry Rollins and his friend of over 40 years, Ian Mackeye (Fugazi, Minor Threat, The Evens), took over the airwaves for two hours on Saturday. Not only...

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The Melvins’ Buzz Osborne is Our Guest DJ

It seems hard to believe but Henry Rollins and Buzz Osborne, frontman for the Melvins, have never met before — until last night, in KCRW’s Master Control, where Henry confidently handed over the reins...

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New Henry Rollins broadcast: Wand, David Bowie & a Lightning Bolt jag

Fanatic! We have yet again put together a great list of tunes that you will hopefully enjoy. Thank you for listening to last week’s show as we took a moment to acknowledge the passing of Gail Zappa and...

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New Henry Rollins: Wire, Fuzz, and a Tom Waits November

Fanatic! Welcome to November. I am glad we could all be together on the first day of this month. We have a lot of great listening to do in the next five Sundays. That’s right, November is one of those...

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New Henry Rollins playlist: Nico, Wolf Eyes and a Parallax Error

Fanatic! I hope you are digging your November wherever you are. Temperatures dropped in Los Angeles recently. I celebrated by listening to Nico and Stockhausen. I became interested in Stockhausen...

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Henry Rollins’ latest: Prepping “Gutterdämmerung” with Iggy Pop

Fanatic! As I write this, I am in Antwerp Belgium, in an enormous production hall, where we have been rehearsing for the Gutterdämmerung rollout tomorrow night in London. We will run through everything...

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What Peaches has in common with Henry Rollins: Guest DJ set on MBE

If you don’t know the teaches of Peaches, then you need an education. The pop provocateur dropped in on Morning Becomes Eclectic yesterday (Nov. 17), to reveal some of the songs that made Peaches,...

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Henry Rollins’ latest broadcast: Kraftwerk, W-X, potential for hurling

Fanatic! Writing to you from Ushuaia, Argentina. If you look on the map, you will see how there isn’t much further I can go before I run out of Argentina to be in. Tomorrow, I will be boarding a small...

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Henry Rollins’ arctic blast: The Lurkers, PiL, and penguin calls

Fanatic! This is a first. I am writing to you from a ship, moving north out of the Arctic Peninsula. It has been an amazing week of sights and information. There is a lot to know about this part of the...

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Henry Rollins: I Am an Audiophile!!!!

I looked at the cover of the new issue of Stereophile, an audiophile (think hi-fi) rag that many music and audio fans, both obsessives and normal, read each month.  On the top was a banner that said...

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Direct Drive vs. Belt Drive, Analog vs. Digital, and Other Nerdy Audiophile...

A week ago I attended the Newport Audio show, where millions of dollars of hi-fi gear was on view, with some systems costing over $700,000.00.  I’ve never seen so much great gear, or have been...

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Audiophile Alert: Henry Rollins & Me

Our day at Henry’s “hovel.” There’s me, KCRW DnA host Frances Anderton, and Henry Rollins. Awhile back, Henry Rollins wrote a feature for Stereophile, a monthly rag for hi-fi enthusiasts and nerds....

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Passive vs Active (Focused) Listening

Tom pulling one from his collection. Can anyone guess which album he’s holding? When Frances Anderton and I visited Henry Rollins a few weeks ago at his massive man-bunker, we talked about being...

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Steve Jobs' Hi-Fi System

Young Steve Jobs at his Woodside, California, home, 1982. I’ve written about the late Apple founder Steve Jobs opting to listen to vinyl over mp3s and CDs at home, even after inventing devices like the...

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