Arts & Culture

NEW ON THE SIGNAL

We head out to the rolling hills of northern Baltimore County for a visit to Five Seeds...

NPR WORLD CAFE

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 2:00pm

The singer-songwriter combines soul, blues and punk on his blistering new album, Head in the...

Monday, October 8, 2012 - 2:00pm

The Nashville band updates its jam-rock sound with a mix of electronic, hip-hop and soul music...

Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 2:00pm

In the final installment of World Cafe's Havana adventure, hear a 1998 conversation...

ARTS & LIFE

TINY DESK

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 2:00pm

Joined by three excellent collaborators, Shajarian gives what amounts to a brief master class in...

In this short but satisfying two-song set at the NPR Music offices, the ever-evolving Wright...

Steve Riley and his Mamou Playboys make sweet Cajun music together: music steeped in the...

BOOKS

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:00am

On an icy night in 1984, a commuter plane crashed in the wilderness. Six passengers died, but...

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:00am

Jackson is famous for his philosophical take on basketball and for the many stars he led to...

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 12:00pm

When Christine Ha won MasterChef in 2012, she blew the reality TV show judges away with...