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  • Orchestra Baobab horizontal w/bus
    Thursday, June 19, 2008
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    Orchestra Baobab Concert to Air Live on NPR.org Tonight

    Tune in to npr.org tonight at 7:30 PM ET to hear Orchestra Boabab, live in concert. After nearly 40 years of making music, Orchestra Baobab, says NPR, "remains one of the world's foremost purveyors of Afro-Cuban pop.

  • Emmylou Harris: All I Intended to Be [cover]
    Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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    Emmylou Harris to Appear on WNYC's "The Leonard Lopate Show" Today

    Emmylou Harris, one day after the release of her latest album, All I Intended to Be, stops by the WNYC studios to discuss the new album on today's episode of The Leonard Lopate Show. The show begins at noon ET on 93.9 FM in the New York City area and can be heard around the world live online at wnyc.org. Also on today's show, Lopate takes a look at the rise of a new generation of liberal media, including Jon Stewart and MoveOn.org.

  • T Bone Burnett
    Tuesday, June 10, 2008
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    Listen to T Bone Burnett Discuss New Album on WNYC's "Soundcheck"

    T Bone Burnett joins Robert Plant, Alison Krauss, and the Raising Sands band tonight at Madison Square Garden for the first of two nights at the famed New York City venue. He stopped by the WNYC studios yesterday to talk with Soundcheck host John Schaefer about his latest release, Tooth of Crime, and his fight for high-fidelity sound quality. You can listen online anytime at wnyc.org.

  • T Bone Burnett: Tooth of Crime [cover]
    Monday, June 9, 2008
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    T Bone Burnett Discusses New Album Today on WNYC's "Soundcheck"

    T Bone Burnett and the Raising Sand tour with Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have made their way to New York City for two shows at Madison Square Garden. While in New York, T Bone stops by WNYC's Soundcheck to discuss Tooth of Crime, his recent Nonesuch release, and his efforts to improve sound quality in the digital age.

  • Monday, May 26, 2008
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    NPR's World Cafe: The Black Keys Create "Spot-On Mix of Blues and Rock" for New Album

    The Black Keys' in-studio performance and interview on NPR's World Cafe last week is now available online. "With their newest record, Attack & Release," says NPR, "the two-man band of Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney has created a spot-on mix of blues and rock ... The resulting collection takes their minimalist sound into a new dimension with unexpected arrangements and expanded instrumentation."

  • Sam Phillips: Don't Do Anything [cover]
    Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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    Sam Phillips on NPR's "All Songs Considered"

    "Can't Come Down," a track from Sam Phillips's upcoming album, Don't Do Anything, is featured today on NPR's All Songs Considered. Listen at npr.org.
  • Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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    Kronos Quartet Marathon on WHRB

    Starting at 6pm on Friday, May 23, Harvard's radio station, WHRB, will be broadcasting 16 1/2 hours of Kronos Quartet's music during their "Spring Orgy Season." The program will feature albums from Kronos's Nonesuch discography, beginning with the 1986 release "Kronos Qaurtet," through 2002's "Nuevo."

    Tune in online at whrb.org.

  • Tuesday, May 20, 2008
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    The Black Keys to Appear on BBC Radio 1 with Zane Lowe

    The Black Keys

    are in the UK on the European leg of their Attack & Release tour. To coincide with their performance tonight at ABC in Glasgow, Scotland, BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe will broadcast an in-studio performance and interview with the band tonight on his show, sometime between 7 and 9 PM GMT. The show will also feature an extra track tomorrow night at the same time. 
  • Monday, May 19, 2008
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    KCRW Names New Sam Phillips Album Track Today's Top Tune

    Sam Phillips's Don't Do Anything hits stores in two weeks, and today, the album track "Little Plastic Life" was named Today's Top Tune by KCRW, 89.9 FM, out of Santa Monica, and kcrw.com online. Listen here:


  • T Bone Burnett
    Sunday, May 18, 2008
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    NPR: "Musical Wizard" T Bone Burnett Guest DJs on "All Songs Considered"

    Adding yet another hyphenated credit to his name, T Bone Burnett plays guest DJ on the latest episode of NPR's All Songs Considered. Host Bob Boilen introduces T Bone as "a musical wizard of sorts" for all his many diverse and successful musical forays, before the two discuss a range of topics, including Burnett's producing methods, a few things he learned from the late Roy Orbison, and the differences between analog and digital recording.

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