Watch Live: Car Seat Headrest, Band Of Horses And More, Live In Philadelphia
Shawn Colvin and Steve Earle, Esmé Patterson and Soul Asylum will also perform at World Cafe Live. Watch live starting at 7 p.m. EDT.
Music & Culture
Across the Blue Ridge #21 - Greats of Early Country Music, and New Generations
This week we hear a broad selection of music from country music pioneers including Mac Wiseman, Fiddlin' Arthur Smith, Hazel Dickens, Fred Cockerham, Paul David Smith and Uncle Dave Macon. We'
Watch A Long-Lost Video For Vivien Goldman's 'Launderette'
Unseen since shortly after it was made, this music video is a charming snapshot of the early-'80s London life of its creator, the punk and reggae musician, scholar and journalist Vivien Goldman.
An Underground Supper Club Where Music Moves The Menu
Philip Gelb once toured with top musicians. Now he's a chef who hosts intimate dinner parties where the entertainment, by innovative world musicians, is as experimental as the ever-changing fare.
Leroy Jones' New Orleans Strut
At the Dew Drop Jazz Hall across the lake from the city, music has been performed for more than a century. One of New Orleans' great trumpeters leads his sextet in concert.
Snarky Puppy On World Cafe
The Brooklyn band's music fuses rock, jazz and funk. Hear a live in-studio performance by a 12-piece incarnation of the instrumental powerhouse.
Watch Corinne Bailey Rae And Mary Chapin Carpenter Play World Cafe Live
The British singer-songwriter and the country-folk veteran perform live in Philadelphia starting at noon EDT.
Andy Shauf: Tiny Desk Concert
The Saskatchewan singer-songwriter visits the NPR Music offices to perform three quietly affecting songs, two of them from his new album The Party.
A Song Of Stability From The Plains Of Estonia
When the young composer Tõnu Kõrvits puts a lush, new spin on an old song by one of his compatriots, the long line of singing traditions in Estonia continues unbroken.
First Listen: iLe, 'iLevitable'
Ileana Cabra Joglar came of age onstage, performing with her older brothers in Calle 13. Now, she emerges from their shadow with her solo debut, a collection of classic sounds.