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This week, as we near the end of 2025, the writers and editors of KQED Arts & Culture are reflecting on One Beautiful Thing from the year. In college, no one warns you how difficult it will be to maintain friendships in adulthood. The campus provides ... See more

Music is powerful. Avid concertgoers know that a live show can do more than just entertain — it can move you, teach you and even patch up a wounded soul (or knee!). This year, I’ve had the pleasure of seeing some incredible local artists like LaRussell an... See more

The Sunday Music Drop is a weekly radio series hosted by the KQED weekend news team. In each segment, we feature a song from a local musician or band with an upcoming show and hear about what inspires their music. The core members of Half Stack originally... See more