Hear Sierra performing live in her adopted home city, starting off with a song from her debut album, "The Bells of Every Chapel."

As Otura Mun's connections to Afro-Cuban rhythms have deepened, so has his commitment to Afro-Cuban spiritual traditions. Hear a live performance.

Mandolinist Chris Thile and guitarist Chris Eldgridge share their love of Tony Rice's music, their longtime friendship with Tony himself.

Her love of the blues drew her to Austin, Texas, when she was 21 years old, and she's never looked back.

After years of touring the trio realized that they'd developed some bad habits — COVID presented the band a much-needed opportunity to hit pause.

Not only did she co-write the hit song with Kacey Musgraves and Shane McAnally, she's also written for Reba McEntire, LeAnn Rimes, Sheryl Crow, and Keith Urban.

In this session, Janis Ian joins World Cafe for a conversation about her career, her creativity, and her first new album of new material in 15 years

Roland and Curt join us for a conversation about making a new record 17 years after the last, as well as their past, their present and the future of Tears for Fears.

Since R.E.M.'s amicable end in 2011, the frontman has continued to create and write.

Realizing they were spending more time playing instruments than Mario Kart they formed a band and, by the time they graduated high school, Geese had hit its stride.