Latin Roots: Javiera Mena
Hear a live recording from the Latin Grammy nominee performing live at Nuevofest 2017 in Philadelphia.
Music & Culture
Preservation Hall Jazz Band On World Cafe
The ambassadors of the French Quarter paid a visit to our studios in Philadelphia for a live session.
Dolly Parton Has Lessons For The Young And Old On New Album of Children's Songs
The album, titled I Believe In You, has Parton revisiting one classic and delivering several new ones, like "Makin' Fun Ain't Funny."
If You Feel Like Everything's 'Unraveling,' Frances Cone Has A Song For You
"Unraveling" comes along at the right time, as the Brooklyn band tackles a few of the ways life conspires to overwhelm.
Guest DJ Week: Björk
Our week of guest DJs continues with Björk. In this 2009 conversation the Icelandic singer spoke about her love of Syrian musician Omar Souleyman, fellow Icelandic artist Ólöf Arnalds and more.
Reissued 'Party Of One' Captures Nick Lowe At His Witty, Melodic Best
Six albums the British songwriter recorded between 1982 and 1990 are being reissued in remastered versions. Critic Ken Tucker singles out Party of One as being among Lowe's finest works.
Jamila Woods And Chance The Rapper Counter Chicago's Narrative With 'LSD'
Chicago school kids dream up a backyard barbecue - with Chance behind the grill - to escape their hometown's marginalized media narrative.
Converge Announces First Album In Five Years With New Song 'Under Duress'
One of the standard-bearers of extreme metal is back with The Dusk In Us out Nov. 3.
Wilco Responds To Charlottesville Violence With New Benefit Song
Wilco's new song, "All Lives, You Say?" takes aim at the "all lives matter" slogan coined as a counter protest to the Black Lives Matter movement.