World Cafe
WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians
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The Juno Award-winning Inuit musician, based in Montreal, imbued her favorite childhood songs with new meaning on her covers project, Inuktitut.
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The composer and bandleader talks about his latest album and founding a new group called Ursa Major. -
When Aoife O'Donovan, Sara Watkins and Sarah Jarosz reconnected in 2021, the bluegrass supergroup wasn't intending to make a new album. -
What started as a three-hour concert in 1974 has grown into three-day event celebrating Southern Louisiana's music and culture. -
Lord Huron frontman Ben Schneider talks about the band's latest album, The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1. Plus, the band performs live. -
Watch the live ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 7:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. CT. -
Just like Phish and the Grateful Dead before them, rising jam band stars Goose have inspired a very passionate fan following. Plus, they perform songs from their surprise album, Chain Yer Dragon. -
Anna F. of Friedberg joins us to talk about the band's debut album, Hardcore Workout Queen, and why the cowbell is her favorite instrument. Plus, Friedberg performs live. -
The Choctaw Nation singer-songwriter talks about embracing a community mindset on her latest album, plus Crain performs live. -
The once-pejorative label for a subgenre of rock has divided World Cafe along generational lines. -
Originally ignored by fans in the U.K., the psychedelic funk band was later embraced by hip-hop groups like De La Soul and The Fugees.
