The Thistle & Shamrock: Real Hallowe'en
As the leaves in the Northern Hemisphere woodlands turn crimson, orange and gold, enjoy music that taps into ancient festivals and the turning of the seasons.
Music & Culture
A Different National Anthem, Before The Nation Was Ready For It
"I did it to show my appreciation to America ... I love this country." Jose Feliciano, on singing the national anthem his way. His performance at the 1968 World Series sparked a national controversy.
With 'Not Coming Home,' ALA.NI Calls For Love In A Mad World
ALA.NI says it best: "LOVE IS LOVE IS LOVE IS LOVE.Take it where you can get it, cause lord knows we need as much of it right now in this mad, mad world." That's at the heart of "Not Coming Home."
Josh Ritter On World Cafe
Listen to the prolific songwriter perform at World Cafe Live and speak with host Talia Schlanger about his latest album, Gathering.
R.E.M. Reflects On 25 Years Of 'Automatic For The People'
Michael Stipe and Mike Mills share some of the stories behind the band's landmark album and how it became an unlikely hit.
Pinegrove's 'Intrepid' Explodes Just As Far As You Can See The Universe
The band led by Evan Stephens Hall is getting ready to release an as-yet-untitled new album in 2018.
Khruangbin Returns With 'Maria Tambien,' Celebrating Iran's Lost Female Artists
In the video for the first single off their new album, Con Todo El Mundo, the Texan trio celebrates Iranian women before the 1979 revolution.
In 'Boys Will Be Boys' Video, Stella Donnelly Confronts Victim-Blaming
"A song is just a song," the Australian singer says. "But at the very least, I hope it will open up difficult yet important conversations."
Songs We Love: Anderson East, 'King For A Day'
On a forthcoming record, the dynamic Nashville singer swathes his limestone-and-gravel vocals in horns and strings, expanding on a Southern soul sound.
New Orleans Bids Farewell To Fats Domino
On Wednesday, New Orleans said farewell to a favorite native son, the legendary singer and pianist Fats Domino.