Pink Martini's Joy To The World: A Holiday Spectacular
With timeless classics and rarely heard gems, the "little orchestra" spreads holiday cheer with the help of NPR's Ari Shapiro.
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Robin Hilton's Top 10 Albums Of 2015
The co-host of All Songs Considered shares his ten favorite records of 2015.
Bob Boilen's Top 10 Albums Of 2015
It was a great year for lyricists, says All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen. His favorite albums of the year are proof of that richness.
Stephen Thompson's Top 10 Albums Of 2015
These 10 albums plumb emotional depths, deliver powerful messages and, just when you need them most, soothe worried minds in a year when a bit of calm is a priceless commodity.
Sense Of Place Minneapolis: Around Town With John Munson
Let the Semisonic and Trip Shakespeare bassist show you the Twin Cities' musical hot spots.
Sense Of Place Minneapolis: Babes In Toyland
Hear a set from the recently reunited '80s punk and hard-rock band.
Sense Of Place Minneapolis: Bad Bad Hats
Kerry Alexander's personal songwriting highlights this live set from the young Twin Cities trio.
World Cafe Presents: Bad Bad Hats
Watch the '90s-influenced Twin Cities trio perform "Midway" live in the studio at The Current.
Viking's Choice: Cian Nugent, 'Lost Your Way'
The Irish guitarist gets into full-blown singer-songwriter mode for his third album. The chooglin' opener "Lost Your Way" channels Richard Thompson jamming with The Velvet Underground.
Sense Of Place Minneapolis: Lizzo
The singer and rapper says moving to Minneapolis in 2011 helped expand her musical vision.