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Henry Jackson, better know as Big Bank Hank, died Tuesday. Soundcheck's John Schaefer reflects on the lasting influence of Hank's voice and the classic track "Rapper's Delight." (article)
Best known for its song "A Real Hero" from the 2011 film, Drive, the L.A. and Toronto-based synth duo performs its aching love song "Runaway" live. (article)
The legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist reflects on his long musical career and his new book of photos. And young New Orleans rocker Benjamin Booker performs in the Soundcheck studio. (episode)
La Mecánica Popular infuses the traditionally colorful sound of Latin salsa with a shot of fluorescent psychedelia. Hear the band perform live on the WNYC Special stream.
Midnight Faces perform tonight at the Music Hall of Willamsburg. Download "Donna." (article)