Music Review: 'The Weight of These Wings,' Miranda Lambert
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Sense Of Place Sydney: Jagwar Ma
Electronic beats and guitars coexist in this psychedelic dance-rock band. Hear the session and watch a performance of "Slipping."
Sense Of Place Sydney: Gang Of Youths
When World Cafe traveled to Australia recently, we found a passionate new band that's made for bigger stages.
Nellie Lutcher On Piano Jazz
Hear the vocalist and pianist play her original tunes "Hurry On Down" and "Real Gone Guy."
Across the Blue Ridge #47 - A great and overlooked fiddler and the harmonica in old time music
Tommy Jackson established the Nashville studio session fiddle style with his long bow, fluid double stops, and virtuosic fingering. But he died in his 50s in 1979 nearly forgotten – because o
Cuba's Yissy García: A Fresh New Take On Tradition
The drummer and her band, Bandancha, promote Afro-Cuban culture in a visually stunning video for "Mr. Miller."
iLe, Live In Concert
She's known for her work in the popular hip-hop group Calle 13, but Ileana Cabra, who performs solo as iLe, has a quieter, subtler alter ego. Watch her perform live at New York's Damrosch Park.
First Watch: The Avett Brothers, 'No Hard Feelings'
The latest video from the band, for the song "No Hard Feelings," is a deeply emotional and, at times, profound reflection on what it means to be human and the ties that bind us.
The Death Of A Disco Host
Remembering David Mancuso — a social philosopher, a sound guru, a psychedelic humanist and a man who knew which records could move you.
Attacca Quartet: Tiny Desk Concert
Watch the resourceful young string quartet navigate its way through smoke rings, alligators at Macy's, and the stormy fluctuations of the 18th century.