Mudcrutch On World Cafe
Tom Petty's gotten his old band back together for a new album, Mudcrutch 2. Hear the songs performed live.
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Rap Dads, Daughters And Sons: The Father's Day Episode
Our producer, David Luke, father of David Luke III, put together this podcast, in which past guests like Danny Brown, Solange Knowles and T.I spoke about fatherhood and father figures. It's OK to cry.
Monty Alexander On Piano Jazz
The Jamaican-born pianist, known for his rhythmic approach, joined Marian McPartland in 1991.
Producer Nick Venet Recalls The Story Behind Bobby Darin's 'Beyond The Sea'
In 1996, Venet spoke with Fresh Air about his friend's recording of "Beyond the Sea." (A version of this song is the theme of the new Pixar film, Finding Dory.) Venet died in 1998.
Return Of The Jazz Harp
Brandee Younger and Edmar Castañeda are bringing the ancient instrument back to the music. Hear concerts recorded at Jazz at Lincoln Center.
Songs We Love: The 312, 'Touch Your Body (Moodymann Remix)'
This instant house classic unites dance-music giants from Chicago (Felix da Housecat and Jamie Principle) and Detroit (Moodymann), and comes after a week of grief in the gay community.
First Watch: Weaves, 'Tick'
This fierce and fun Toronto band wants you to get out and enjoy life, not let time simply "Tick" by as it may for the character in this music video.
Alessio Bax: Tiny Desk Concert
In time for Father's Day, watch the celebrated pianist play lullabies by Bach and Brahms for his 22-month-old daughter, who nearly steals the show.
Karl Blau On World Cafe
Producer Tucker Martine joins the Washington singer-songwriter in the studio to play a few country covers from Introducing Karl Blau.
All Songs +1: Hozier Meets Tarzan
Hozier's first new song since his incredible 2014 debut album is a love song written for The Legend of Tarzan. He says he tried to convey the film's mix of love and brutality.