Shakey Graves On World Cafe
Exploring themes of death and dying, sleep and insomnia, Alejando Rose-Garcia performs songs from his latest album, Can't Wake Up.
Music
World Cafe Nashville: Tim Gent's '333' Calls For Hustle As Means To Liberation
The Tennessee-raised artist's upcoming album Life Away From Home is occasionally combative, but more often artfully composed or confiding.
What Does Life In An Orchestra Get You? In The U.K., Not Enough To Live On
A study released by the Musicians' Union in the U.K. says that many musicians with full-time, salaried jobs are struggling to pay their bills. Two-thirds say that they have considered other careers.
Céline Dion Is Too Good For Deadpool
But here it is anyway: "Ashes," from the Deadpool 2 soundtrack, and guess what? It kind of slaps! You know, if a Céline Dion ballad could slap.
Singer Nellie McKay Celebrates Bob Dorough Of 'Schoolhouse Rock'
McKay covers Dorough's "Small Day Tomorrow" on her upcoming album, Sister Orchid. She and the late composer, known his work on the beloved Schoolhouse Rock! series, were longtime friends.
The Thistle & Shamrock: New Sounds
This week Fiona Ritchie handpicks new releases from the musical spring tide that has recently flooded the Thistle offices.
Sting And Shaggy On The 'Wonderful Luxury' Of Making Reggae
It's one of this year's most unlikely collaborations. Rock star Sting and dance hall staple Shaggy discuss their latest album 44/876.
Watch Jade Bird Perform 'If I Die' Live In The Studio
Jade Bird has a country flair that belies her native England. The 2018 Slingshot artist performs her stripped-down piano ballad, "If I Die."
To Comfort A 'Bad Mind,' Erin Rae Unearths Uneasy Truths
The Nashville singer-songwriter offers empathy through her own struggle with identity.
First Listen: Wajatta, 'Casual High Technology'
Reggie Watts teams up with John Tejada, an elder statesman of West Coast dance music, to create soulful and abstract electro-pop.