Headwaters
Monday - Friday 9-11am
Hosted by the KAXE Music Team, Headwaters bridges the gap between now and then through a great blend of new releases, KAXE and KBXE's vast libraries, in-depth music conversations, interviews and more. Tune in to hear a mix of rock, folk, Americana, blues, soul, jazz and music from around the world.
Let’s explore the music that shapes our lives together.
Headwaters, your source for great music!
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MusicGet to know the volunteers behind the mic on KAXE. This week we find out more from our 2025 Volunteer of the Year — "On the River," "Jazz on America Ave." and "After Dark" host Dan Zorman, aka DJ Ironsides.
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MusicThe KAXE Music Team highlights new music from Jazz Is Dead, Junkyard Mule, Allison Russell, JJerome87, and Nation of Language. Plus our Pick from '76 is The Modern Lovers debut.
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MusicGet to know the volunteers behind the mic on KAXE. This week, we find out more from "On the River" host and volunteer — and 2024 KAXE New Volunteer of the Year — Alyssa Roberts, who DJs under the name Alyssa Ellyn.
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MusicThe KAXE Music Team shares new music from Arlo Parks, Bob Corritore, Joey Quiñones, Goodnight Moonshine, Feeding Leroy and Alabama Shakes. Plus, J.J. Cale's 1976 album Troubadour.
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MusicThe KAXE Music Team puts a wrap on March music with songs from The Outfit, Courtney Barnett, Kelsey Lu, Cat Clyde, Son Little and a double whammy from Irreversible Entanglements.
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MusicGet to know the volunteers behind the mic on KAXE. This week we find out more from longtime On the River DJ and former Blue Monday host, Janet Florine.
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MusicThe KAXE Music Team highlights music from Charley Crockett, Charlotte Cornfield, Jazz Is Dead, Jobi Riccio, Brother Wallace and Beth Orton. Plus, "Joan Armatrading" turns 50.
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MusicGet to know the volunteers behind the mic on KAXE. This week, we find out more from a volunteer since Day 1 — it's DJ, "Green Cheese" host and local music legend, Kristi Miller.
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MusicThe KAXE Music Team highlights music from Makthaverskan, The Outfit, Parlor Greens, Kacey Musgraves, Kelsey Lu, John R. Miller and André Tanker. Plus 50 years of Bowie.
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MusicMexican electronic duo Sotomayor talk about their new album "WABI SABI," working as siblings, and how embracing imperfection shaped their journey after the pandemic.