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AC/DC Returns To Rock The Masses With ‘Power Up’
Angus Young and Brian Johnson discuss the band’s new album, a tribute to Young’s late brother Malcolm and an unlikely comeback from all kinds of loss. Continue Reading AC/DC Returns To Rock The Masses With ‘Power Up’
StoryCorps Northwest: A Grandmother And Granddaughter Share Why They Protest
Lewiston resident Lilienne Shore Kilgore-Brown actively takes part in protests now. So did her grandmother Susan Kilgore in the 1970s. On StoryCorps Northwest, Susan tells Lilienne what she was protesting and what she learned from those experiences. Continue Reading StoryCorps Northwest: A Grandmother And Granddaughter Share Why They Protest
Music Of ‘America’s Composer’ Aaron Copland Plays On In A Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
A trio of musicians gather at Aaron Copland’s longtime home. Watch them play the iconic American composer’s music at his own piano and beside his own writing desk. Continue Reading Music Of ‘America’s Composer’ Aaron Copland Plays On In A Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Musicians From Mali Offer Advice On Getting Through Hard Times
Facing a pandemic lockdown, huge political upheavals and ongoing uncertainty about the future, musicians including Oumou Sangare and Songhoy Blues offer lessons in creativity and optimism. Continue Reading Musicians From Mali Offer Advice On Getting Through Hard Times
Hear Joni Mitchell’s Previously Unreleased Early Recordings
On this special edition of All Songs Considered, NPR Music’s Ann Powers and Bob Boilen explore early works of Joni Mitchell and play selections from the new box set from Rhino Continue Reading Hear Joni Mitchell’s Previously Unreleased Early Recordings
Pop Plus Classical Equals One Beautiful Tiny Desk (Home) Concert From Gracie And Rachel
The pop-meet-classical duo perform a quarantine concert from their New York City apartment. Continue Reading Pop Plus Classical Equals One Beautiful Tiny Desk (Home) Concert From Gracie And Rachel
