Bands Across America: Southern California

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Déjà Vu (1970) & Stone Temple Pilots – Core (1992)

Our summer musical road trip cruises into Southern California—a region defined by sunshine, reinvention, and boundless creativity. This episode shines a light on two era-defining albums from bands that helped shape the sound of SoCal, from the dream-like harmonies of the ‘70s to the gritty alt-rock thunder of the ‘90s.

What’s Inside:

- Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Déjà Vu:

We dive into the iconic album that solidified CSNY’s status as folk-rock legends. From the peaceful optimism of “Teach Your Children” to the haunted beauty of “Helpless,” discover how this supergroup captured California’s dualities of hope and heartac ...