Oscar Winner Glen Hansard Returns To Movie Music
The singer has made a specialty of string-swept odes to perseverance, and "Are You Getting Through" is a particularly strong entry in his recent catalog.
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Peter Silberman: Tiny Desk Concert
A strange condition hushed the life of Peter Silberman, resulting in what may be the quietest Tiny Desk Concert ever.
Songs We Love: The Stevens, 'Chancer'
The Melbourne indie-pop band knows that darkness is best served deceptively, through happy sounds and complicated sentiment.
World Cafe Nashville: Chris And Morgane Stapleton
For his new album, the country legend-in-the-making and his wife recorded fresh versions of songs culled from his years as a highly regarded Nashville songwriter. Hear their interview with World Cafe.
Christopher Paul Stelling Explains His New Album 'Itinerant Arias,' Track By Track
Christopher Paul Stelling, a singer and songwriter with a fingerpicked sound and a poetic sensibility all his own, runs through the inspirations of his new record, song by song.
Bob Boilen's Concert Recommendations: Arto Lindsay, Pinegrove, And Tank & The Bangas
Bob Boilen recaps and recommends his favorite shows from a busy week of concert attendance.
Pulse Nightclub Owner Announces Plans For Memorial
"This must and will be a healing initiative," said owner Barbara Poma. It will commemorate the victims, survivors and rescue workers at the site of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
Sylvan Esso, 'Radio' (Live)
The dynamic duo's follow-up to its hugely successful debut features one of its best songs yet, which Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn performed live for KCRW.
Pop Hitmaker Cashmere Cat On 'Stumbling Upon Something New'
The Norwegian producer has made beats for artists like Kanye West and Ariana Grande. For his debut album, 9, he says he wanted to recapture the feeling of discovering his own sound for the first time.