Renée Fleming, America's Go-To Diva, To Sing At McCain Memorial In Washington
The versatile opera star will sing an Irish classic at the memorial service of Senator John McCain Saturday at Washington's National Cathedral.
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The Thistle & Shamrock: ThistleRadio New
When the Celtic rhythms go quiet on your radio, you can always stream great songs and tunes through the night and day on ThistleRadio.
The Thistle & Shamrock: Dougie MacLean: New Tomorrow
Scottish singer-songwriter Dougie MacLean has been a Thistle favorite for decades. Join us as Fiona talks with her old friend about his newest album "New Tomorrow."
'She Was Our Queen': Fans Pay Their Final Respects To Aretha Franklin
Fans gather in Detroit to remember how Franklin's music marked milestones in the nation's history and in their own lives.
David Byrne Digs For Wonder
David Byrne, musician and all-around wonder archaeologist, visits the World Cafe Studios in Philadelphia to talk about animals, bicycles, civic obligations and his latest album 'American Utopia.'
Endless Summer: 28 Songs To Keep The Heat In Your Heart
Summer is forever if you want it. Sam Sanders' playlist is pure nostalgia, with hazy flashbacks triggered by Frank Ocean, Lorde and Nick Hakim.
Doe's Crunchy 'Labour Like I Do' Channels '90s Riff-Pop
Doe's Nicola Leel has navigated the choppy waters of emotional labor for far too long, and responds with blunt feedback.
Tyler Mitchell On Being The First African-American To Photograph A 'Vogue' Cover
When Vogue unveiled its September cover, the Internet took notice, partly because Beyoncé graces the cover, but also because of the photographer behind those images.
Tech N9ne Feat. Krizz Kaliko: Tiny Desk Concert
Two of Kansas City's finest — and indie hip-hop's trailblazers — deliver a dose of Strange Music.
Strangers On A Train: How Gabriel Kahane's Travels Inspired An Album Of Empathy
Kahane's new album, Book of Travelers is inspired by a two-week train trip the composer took across America. Kahane discusses the album and performs a few of the songs in NPR's studio.