Nic Harcourt Throws In ‘Eclectic’ Towel
NPR's Southern California flagship station KCRW has announced that music director Nic Harcourt — who for the past ten years has served as the host of "Morning Becomes Eclectic," the station's heralded music program — is stepping down. He'll still work as a part-time D.J., hosting a three-hour show on Sunday evenings. The station is "in the process" of selecting a new music director — now's your big chance to apply and convince the world of Third Eye Blind's artistic merits!

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