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Never Die Young is a vibrant, heartfelt tribute to the legendary James Taylor. Led by acclaimed musicians David Sheils (vocals/guitar) and longtime collaborator Tim Godwin (guitar), the group brings Taylor’s timeless songs to life with warmth, authenticity, and soul. Together, Sheils and Godwin have worked with iconic artists including Air Supply, Chicago, Shelby Lynne, Tanya Tucker, Laura Brannigan, Tower of Power, and Pat Benatar. Their shared love for James Taylor sparked an instant bond—one that evolved into this deeply personal project. Joined by the stunning vocals of Kylea Sheils and a stellar San Diego lineup—Jim Reeves on bass, Josh Weinstein on keyboards, Bob Sales on drums, and Larry Grano on percussion and vocals—Never Die Young captures the spirit and storytelling of Taylor’s music, from Country Road to The Secret of Life. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to his music, this unforgettable evening will transport you into the heart of James Taylor’s living room—one song at a time. Never Die Young on Youtube

Join us for an inspiring evening with cellist Bennet Tsai and pianist Rodolfo Leone. Tsai is a First Prize winner at the 2023 YCA Susan Wadsworth International Auditions (also receiving the Stern Young Artist Award) and earned Third Prize plus the Special Prize for Best Haydn Concerto at Berlin’s 2022 Grand Prix Emanuel Feuermann. Leone is the First Prize winner of the 2017 International Beethoven Piano Competition Vienna, with additional top prizes at the Toronto and Busoni competitions. Expect bold chemistry, with a program that travels from Haydn and Beethoven to Bloch, Barber, Boulanger, and Shostakovich. La Jolla Music Society on Facebook / Instagram

A U.S. district court is scheduled to consider whether to approve the settlement next week, in a case that marked the first substantive decision on how fair use applies to generative AI systems.

Mireya Ramos is a groundbreaking vocalist and violinist who’s redefining mariachi music for a new generation. As the visionary founder of the Latin GRAMMY-winning Flor de Toloache, her performances pulse with vibrant energy and a fresh perspective on tradition. Whether leading her all-female powerhouse or gracing the stage as a solo artist, Ramos delivers powerful vocals and masterful violin playing that enthrall audiences worldwide. Her recently released solo album, Mireya, is a testament to her innovative spirit, featuring exciting collaborations with the likes of Flor de Toloache, Gaby Moreno, and Adrian Quesada. Beyond her captivating performances, her recent collaboration with The Poor Choices on Sin Fronteras showcases her genre-bending talent, seamlessly fusing ranchera with country, pop, jazz, and R&B influences. Mireya Ramos is not just performing music; she’s crafting an unforgettable experience and shaping the future of Latin music. Mireya Ramon on Facebook / Instagram

Please join us. At 1 p.m. Composer Maurice Ravel presented by David Lewis, Music Director and Educator. David Lewis returns with a music program featuring the French composer Maurice Ravel. Ravel was the most influential and important French composer of the early 20th century. Known for both dreamy melodies and exhilarating rhythms, his brilliant orchestrations made him world-famous. At 2:30 p.m. Opening of the Louvre with Robin Douglas, Art Expert and Lecturer, Board Member Oceanside Museum of Art. Robin returns to tell us about the most iconic art museum in the world with a rich, intriguing and glorious history. Parking passes required, allow time. LIFE = Learning Is For Everyone Visit: https://www.miracosta.edu/community/life.html

Stream now with KPBS Passport! Superstar Chris Stapleton returns with a scorching hour of country-rock classics from his LP "Higher."

Celebrating San Diego's Finest Artists Don’t miss rising pop sensation Matthew Phillips, live in concert! Hailing from San Diego, Matthew blends heartfelt storytelling with cinematic soundscapes and hook-filled alt-pop anthems. With viral hits like “Till It’s Over” and “Time Fades Love,” Phillips has captured the attention of fans and industry giants alike—including Fender, Taylor, and the San Diego Music Awards, where he was named 2024 and 2025 Best Pop Artist. Fresh off a headline show at the Belly Up and over 400,000+ video views in the past year alone, Matthew Phillips brings a high-energy, emotionally rich performance you won’t forget. Matthew Phillips on Facebook / Instagram

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court was supposed to help the sickest people living on California’s streets. We took a look at data from around the state. Here’s what CalMatters found.

A powerful California construction union is no longer fighting a bill that would ease barriers to the construction of tall apartment buildings near train and bus stations.

The artificial intelligence company Anthropic has agreed to pay authors $3,000 per book in a landmark settlement over pirated chatbot training material.