First Watch: T-Rextasy, 'Gap Yr Boiz'
Enter the wonderfully weird world of the feminist occult with T-Rextasy in the band's new animated video for "Gap Yr Boiz."
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William Bell: Tiny Desk Concert
The 77-year-old soul hitmaker, known for co-writing songs like the blues standard "Born Under A Bad Sign," returns to the spotlight with the aid of a 12-piece band.
'Musical Monsters' Revisits A 1980 Concert By Cornet Player Don Cherry
Cherry joined with four internationally known jazz improvisers for a playful session at a Swiss festival in 1980. Critic Kevin Whitehead says the music they made still sounds fresh 36 years later.
Brian Fallon Loves Bruce Springsteen, Just Please Don't Leave It At That
The Gaslight Anthem frontman goes quieter on his solo debut, Painkillers. He recently spoke with Here & Now about songwriting and the pesky Springsteen comparisons that just won't die.
The One With The Vibraphone: Hear American Football's 'Give Me The Gun'
After a 17-year layoff, the emo band's new single is the sound of musicians who've grown gracefully.
Watch: Angel Olsen Joins Cass McCombs In New Video For 'Opposite House'
McCombs' latest video, featuring Angel Olsen, is as strange and uncertain as the song itself. Director Jonny Look says he wanted to "balance beauty and silliness."
Watch: Dan Deacon Shares Euphoric New Song, Video
Dan Deacon's latest song is the heart-pounding, life-affirming "Change Your Life (You Can Do It)." The video features footage of fans dancing with joyful abandon during Deacon's Gliss Riffer tour.
Asteriod Named For Queen's Freddie Mercury
The asteroid was spotted in 1999, the same year Mercury died at age 45. It was dedicated in honor of what would have been Mercury's 70th birthday. Official designation: Asteroid 17473 Freddiemercury.
National Folk Festival September 9-11, 2016
Be sure to join Across the Blue Ridge and our home public radio station, WFDD, at this year's National Folk Festival in Greensboro, NC. WFDD will ha
Frankie Lee On World Cafe
Music runs in this Minnesotan country-folk singer's family. Hear him perform songs from his debut album, American Dreamer.