The Thistle & Shamrock: Myth and Legend
You're invited to embark on a musical journey through myth, legend, and mystery, featuring Malinky, Old Blind Dogs, Nuala Kennedy and Jim Malcolm.
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Watch Hozier Perform 'Nina Cried Power' Live In The Studio
"It's not the song, it's the singing," Hozier proclaims on his latest EP. Listen to him deliver on both counts in this collaborative performance.
'Will The Circle Be Unbroken' Connects Musicians, Generation After Generation
From family memorials to jam sessions to every show at the Grand Ole Opry, the familiar singalong helps people feel connected to those who have died — whether legendary musicians or loved ones.
After Pittsburgh, Pharrell Demands Trump Never Play 'Happy' Again
Pharrell Williams issued a cease-and-desist letter to Trump after his joyous song was played at an event the day of the massacre — re-opening a can of worms around music usage by political campaigns.
Guster's 'Look Alive' Slithers With Colorful, Sinewy Synths
Hear a premiere of the title track from its new album, out Jan. 18.
David Bazan Returns To Pedro The Lion With 'Yellow Bike'
In his warm, worn tone, David Bazan returns to Pedro the Lion in a song that connects childhood to lessons learned over a lifetime.
New Mix: Pedro The Lion, boygenius, Rubblebucket, And More
This week on the show, we hear from artists who find ways to celebrate life no matter how broken it may be.
Big Freedia Is The 21st Century's Ambassador Of Freedom
Big Freedia has always repped New Orleans, becoming famous by insisting on being her sui generis self. How could you see someone who loves herself so much and not follow her to the dance floor?
Watch Sharon Van Etten's '80s-Inspired Video For 'Comeback Kid'
Van Etten performs against a flickering background of photos from early in her career, looking a lot like Pat Benatar circa 1984.
Deerhunter Announces New Album, Shares 'Death In Midsummer'
In a video for the new track, frontman Bradford Cox finds himself wandering down dusty backroads, trying to make sense of life's fading promises.