Music & Culture

World Cafe celebrates 30 years with a 2002 playlist.

World Cafe 30th Anniversary Playlist: 2002

by Bruce Warren

At the close of every year, there's always this question: "What records from this year, that we're raving about now, will we actually be listening to in 20 years?" Turns out, 2002 was a strong one.
Daniel Bachman

Daniel Bachman, 'Rappahannock River Rag'

by Lars Gotrich

Daniel Bachman retains the chunky chord progression and pass-the-whiskey spirit of the Jack Rose tune, but you can feel the strings rattle the wood of his guitar with rowdy reverberation.