Watch Bahamas Perform 'No Wrong' Live In The Studio
Watch the breezy Canadian crooner perform a soulful song about pursuing passion in the face of adversity.
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Siddhartha Khosla On World Cafe
The acclaimed composer of NBC's 'This Is Us' discusses the music that pulls at America's heartstrings.
John Prine: Tiny Desk Concert
For more than 45 years, the legendary John Prine has written some of the most powerful lyrics in the American music canon. He brings some of his best to this unforgettable Tiny Desk performance.
The All Songs Considered SXSW Preview, 2018
For this episode, Bob Boilen, Robin Hilton and Stephen Thompson listened to songs by more than a thousand bands that'll be performing at SXSW, and picked some of their favorites to hear and see.
This Old Dog: Mac DeMarco On Growing Up And Getting Personal
Musician Mac DeMarco has garnered the image of an impish pop-rock troubadour, but many of the songs on last year's This Old Dog tackle his conflicted relationship with the father he never knew.
The Breeders Are 'All Nerve' After A Long Hiatus
It's been 25 years since the lineup that made 1993's seminal Last Splash recorded together. The band's fifth album, All Nerve, is a triumphant reflection on a difficult past.
All Songs +1: India.Arie Talks About Worth And The Grammys
The Grammy Awards have been roiled by controversy regarding how women in the industry are valued — or not. The singer-songwriter talks about the open letter she wrote to the Recording Academy.
In Promising To Go Away, Vince Staples Reveals Another Strong Play To Stay
The Long Beach rapper calls out NPR, and the media in general, in a new song that finally combines his online persona with his singular artistic temperament.
Jaime Wyatt On Her 'Felony Blues'
A new country artist on the scene bares her hardscrabble life of drug problems and jail time in an autobiographical album, Felony Blues. Jaime Wyatt talks with NPR's Don Gonyea.
From 'Slingshot' To SXSW: Public Radio Favorites Head To Austin
Musicians from NPR's public radio artist incubator series Slingshot are making their way to SXSW this year. Keep an eye out in Austin for these three Slingshot artists.