Friday, July 18, 2014

NPR Music - You Must Hear This

At 2014's Newport Folk Festival, 5 Discoveries To Stretch Folk's Limits

The long-running festival has a tremendous history of testing its genre's boundaries. From Anais Mitchell to Death Vessel to the one-man band Reignwolf, download five songs from this year's lineup.
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ALT.LATINO

Treasure Hunt: Discoveries From The Latin Alternative Music Conference

Hear some of the best up-and-coming artistsAlt.Latino found at this year's event, from a hypnotic Dominican singer to a dramatic Chilean pianist and a Cuban crooner.
ALL SONGS CONSIDERED

New Mix: Robert Plant, Jeff Tweedy, Sarah Jaffe, Sinkane, The Bug, More

On this week's All Songs Considered: ecstatic dance-rock from The Juan MacLean, premieres from the adventurous producer The Bug, folk-turned-experimental singer Sarah Jaffe, Sinkane and much more.
THE FRESH AIR INTERVIEW

'Live In The Present': Charlie Haden Remembered

"You have to see your unimportance before you can see your importance and your significance to the world," Haden told Fresh Air's Terry Gross in 1992. The bassist died on July 11.

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