Anna & Elizabeth Are Excavating Folk Music's Many Mysteries
After discovering an old recording, the search began to find its origins — including the now-abandoned house where the recording was originally made.
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The Thistle & Shamrock: The Long View
Join us as we revisit Frenchman and harp player Alan Stivell and Irish fiddler Kevin Burke tackling traditional folk songs.
World Cafe Nashville: Moon Taxi
Hear a live studio performance and find out how the group concocts its special musical brew.
Songs We Love: Vundabar, 'Tonight I'm Wearing Silk'
Vundabar mocks hedonism by warping the titular lyric from Mission of Burma's post-punk rallying cry "That's When I Reach For My Revolver."
Watch Sidney Gish Perform Live At WGBH
Watch Gish, one of the 2018 Slingshot artists, perform a set including songs from her albums Ed Buys Houses and No Dogs Allowed.
Take A Psychedelic, Indie-Pop Road Trip With Varsity
"Must Be Nice," the first single from the Chicago band's forthcoming album Parallel Person, mixes pop punchiness with self-conscious anxiety and has an animated video to match.
Ibeyi: Tiny Desk Concert
Lisa-Kaindé and Naomi Díaz never fail to mesmerize. Watch the twin sisters perform a four-song set at the Tiny Desk.
Musicians Billy Joel, Paul Simon Schedule Triad Performances
The Triad landed appearances by two legendary musicians in the last two days - artists who combined have sold more than 200 million records.
Women In The Music Industry Call For 'Evolution' At The Grammys
Artists and music executives are calling for the Recording Academy to diversify its voting ranks. One big hurdle: No one knows how many women are even members of the organization.
Best Buy To Pull CDs From Its Stores, According To Report
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry estimates that 112 million people worldwide now pay for access to streaming services.