Music
Science can make blockbuster movies better
Hollywood directors have a direct line to consulting scientists. Let’s say you’re a filmmaker. You want to put a littl ...
9 years ago
Listen 7:49One of the most critically acclaimed bands of the last three decades, 10,000 Maniacs, were founded in Jamestown, New York in the fall of ...
Air Date: June 14, 2017
Songs in the Key of Free; first, Sessions hearing
Guests: Pema Levy, August Tarrier, Miles Orion Butler, Paul, Cody Songs in the Key of Free has a mission. Through ...
Air Date: June 14, 2017
Listen 00:48:56Marcus Samuelsson, Paula Poundstone, Ruthie Foster
Guests: Marcus Samuelsson, Paula Poundstone, Ruthie Foster This Memorial Day, we’re going to listen back to som ...
Air Date: May 29, 2017
Listen 00:49:29Everyone’s talking. Is anyone listening?
A Jew and two Arabs walk into a room. They play beautiful music together, erasing the cultural, political, and religious boundaries that ...
9 years ago
California-based rock band Dawes, which consists of Taylor Goldsmith (vocals, guitar), Wylie Gelber (bass), Griffin Goldsmith (drums, voc ...
Air Date: May 24, 2017
‘Alex’ and ‘Viktor’: Musicians not welcome at home, not at home in the U.S.
“Life, unauthorized” is a series from WHYY/NewsWorks that looks ...
9 years ago
Listen 4:47Guitarist, singer and front man, Paul Thorn is a former prizefighter and literal son of a preacher man. His latest album expresses more u ...
Air Date: May 11, 2017
The Descendents are a punk rock band formed in 1977 in Manhattan Beach, California. They have released seven studio albums, three live al ...
Air Date: May 4, 2017
Ruthie Foster’s Joy Comes Back
Blues artist RUTHIE FOSTER said she wanted to slow down and get back to t ...
Air Date: April 25, 2017
Listen 00:49:28Kensington school program has kids rocking toward a musical future
Over the last four years, siblings Alexus Arthur, 16, and Eugene Arthur, 13, have made meteoric strides in the ...
9 years ago
Sara Watkins, the Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, may be best known for her work in the Nickel Creek b ...
Air Date: April 6, 2017
In remembering Chuck Berry, we have to play both sides of his record
When a loved one dies, the last thing we want to do is dwell on the unsavory aspects of their lives. Death, above all else, is supposed t ...
9 years ago
Attacking the NEA does not put ‘America first’
I thought about my grandmother last week, when Donald J. Trump unrolled a federal budget proposal that, to no on ...
9 years ago
Delaware students band together to play Carnegie Hall
In the beginning, nearly a decade ago, Brandywine School District orchestra director Anita Pisano migrated from building to building, hel ...
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