World Cafe Nashville: A New Music Roundup
Stream seven new and recent releases from artists in the midst of the long haul.
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Taylor McFerrin Steps In Front Of The Mic For 'Love's Last Chance'
Taylor McFerrin is known for his soulful electronic music. He didn't sing much on his debut album, but he's featuring his vocal talents in a new way on his sophomore LP.
My Signature Song: 'Are You Feelin' It?'
John Klinkle of Sierra Vista, Ariz., shares his "signature song": "Are You Feelin' It?" by Teddybears.
Jazzmeia Horn On 'Love And Liberation'
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with jazz singer Jazzmeia Horn about her sophomore album Love and Liberation.
The Jonas Brothers Re-Capture The 'Magic Missing' By Putting Family First
The Jonas Brothers chat with NPR's Michel Martin about gaining fame young, taking time off and getting back together for the band's latest album, Happiness Begins.
What One Attendee Remembers From Woodstock
The late NPR music librarian Robert Goldstein was at Woodstock. We offer his "Parable of the Hot Dogs" on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the festival.
A Lost Album From John Coltrane, With Thanks To A French-Canadian Director
Coltrane recorded the album in New Jersey, at the admiring behest of a Québécois filmmaker named Gilles Groulx, who used it to score his docufictional film Le chat dans le sac.
Josh Rouse On Mountain Stage
The now Nashville-based Josh Rouse strolls back for his third visit to Mountain Stage, making himself right at home during a four-song set.
Guest DJ: Fabi Reyna, She Shreds Magazine Founder And Musician
The musician and magazine publisher talks to Alt.Latino about guitar players and issues of representation on this week's show.
Mother, Matriarch And Mentor
There really was no precedent for Maybelle Carter, who learned to play from her own mother and spent much of her life teaching her children — as well as generations of country stars that followed.