Steve Earle & The Dukes on Mountain Stage
Celebrated country outlaw Steve Earle brings songs of love, loss, and coal country to Mountain Stage.
Music
A young, all-women ensemble upends the percussion paradigm
The members of Recap, four young women of color from New Jersey, have built a mission of gender equity into their striking debut album.
Remi Wolf's rule-breaking pop pushes her closer to superstar status
The colorful singer behind viral hit "Photo ID" is releasing her debut album, Juno. Using music to navigate struggles with sobriety, Wolf talks about vulnerability and creating to release feelings.
Todd Haynes' new film takes us deep into The Velvet Underground
In his first documentary, filmmaker Todd Haynes uses the language of experimental cinema to spotlight the Velvet Underground, a legendary band that flowered within New York's avant-garde art world.
World Cafe 30th Anniversary Playlist, 1991: Tom Petty, Uncle Tupelo And More
World Cafe playlists from 1991 were strong on singers and songwriters, including: Uncle Tupelo, Loreena McKennit, Billy Bragg, Bonnie Raitt, Kirsty McColl, Marc Cohn and Tom Petty.
World Cafe celebrates 30 years: Hear the entire first show
At 10 a.m. ET on Oct. 14, 1991, the original World Cafe host David Dye and a small production staff launched the very first Cafe.
Music classes are back in school this year, finally indoors and off Zoom
For many students, band and choir classes were a far cry from normal last year — students practiced outside or over Zoom. With students back in school this fall, music classes look almost normal.
A new museum in Nashville centers the artistry of Black musicians
Nashville has long been associated with country music. But a museum devoted to African-American music, which opened earlier this year, sets the record straight about the city's diversity
Tubist Richard Antoine White shares his unlikely path to the stage 'I'm Possible'
White spent his early childhood in poverty in Baltimore, at times sleeping in abandoned houses. He's now principal tubist in the Santa Fe Symphony and the New Mexico Philharmonic.
The Thistle & Shamrock: Celtic Voices, Part 2
This week's episode of The Thistle & Shamrock features Liam O'Flynn, Andy M. Stewart and Jean Ritchie.