Andrew Castro Performs Live With Sandra DoloresMarch 7, 2016Sacramento singer/songwriter Andrew Castro released four EP's in 12 months -- the last of which, "Tell Me in Your Words," came out in February. Castro joins Insight for a live performance of one of the new tracks with singer Sandra Dolores.
And The Winner Of The 2016 Tiny Desk Contest Is...March 3, 2016Out of more than 6,000 entries, the musician selected as the winner of the Tiny Desk Contest created something "captivating," "serpentine," "beautiful," "unusual" and "tremendous."
#FreeKesha Puts A Legal Battle In A Public SpotlightMarch 1, 2016The pop singer claims she was sexually abused by her producer and wants out of her contract with him and her record label. On Friday, a judge said no — and set off a storm of responses online.
Folk Singer Rebecca Peters In StudioFebruary 23, 2016Rebecca Peters is an indie folk/soul singer from Sacramento who has recently been nominated for her second SAMMIE award for Singer-Songwriter.
Joshua Davis From 'The Voice' on InsightFebruary 17, 2016“The Voice” has been good to indie singer Joshua Davis, even though he finished third in the show’s 2015 season. More than just gaining national exposure, he was the first artist in eight seasons of the “The Voice” to perform an original song.
Theft And Artistry: Coldplay, Beyoncé In India Spark Discussion On AppropriationFebruary 8, 2016These days, it's pretty much impossible to miss a discussion on cultural appropriation. But we explore where we draw the line between what's acceptable and what's downright offensive.
Earth, Wind & Fire Founder Maurice White Dead At 74February 4, 2016(AP) - Maurice White, the founder and leader of Earth, Wind & Fire, has died.
Lady Gaga To Sing National Anthem At Super BowlFebruary 2, 2016(AP) - Lady Gaga is set to sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl on Sunday.
John Peel's American ConnectionFebruary 1, 2016Despite at least one attempt, the famed British broadcaster never made it big in the U.S.A., but a new history of his career at the BBC shows that America was central to Peel's career.
Behind The Music: Bernie SandersFebruary 1, 2016No, this isn't a parody: The presidential candidate has a folk album. The producer of the 1987 recording gives NPR a glimpse inside the studio — and explains the then-mayor's "talking-blues approach."
Local Artist Feature June 12th, 2026: Composer Writes Music to Help Deal with Tragedy- Including His Own.June 15, 2026
