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March 2016

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• Don Cheadle Brings Miles Davis Back to Life March 31, 2016

  The actor and director talks about crawling inside the skin of one of the 20th century's greatest artists. (episode)

• Weekly Music Roundup: Robert Glasper's Miles Davis and Layered Estonian Folk Fiddle March 29, 2016

  This week, a walk in the woods (of Estonia), a new song from Gregory Porter, and the extraordinary tale of a violin passing through our studio. &nbsp; (episode)

• The Reverend Shawn Amos March 28, 2016

  Music for the spirit, and the dancing shoes, live in the studio.&nbsp; (episode)

• Ethan Hawke Channels Chet Baker in Born to Be Blue March 24, 2016

  Ethan Hawke on portraying the&nbsp;drug-addicted jazz musician / heartthrob Chet Baker in the new film &ldquo;Born to Be Blue.&rdquo;&nbsp; (episode)

• Weekly Music Roundup: Korean Court Hardcore and a Timeless Soul Singer March 21, 2016

  This week, the sounds of the Eiffel Tower, a long-promised Grateful Dead tribute, and a Korean hardcore court ensemble. (article)

• Panoramic Sounds from Great American Canyon Band March 21, 2016

  Atmospheric Americana from Baltimore-based group, live on Souncheck.&nbsp; (episode)

• Igudesman & Joo: Sonatas and Slapstick March 17, 2016

  The duo described as "Mozart-meets-Monty-Python" performs in the Soundcheck studio. (episode)

• Weekly Music Roundup: Left-Handed Kisses and Congolese Trance March 15, 2016

  This week, a new record from some public radio favorites, trance music from Congo, and a music video made by an algorithm. &nbsp; (episode)

• Quilt Visits a Prismatic 'Plaza' March 14, 2016

  The Boston-born band plays songs off its brand new record on Soundcheck. (episode)

• The Magic Shop, Where Music and History Were Recorded, Is Closing March 11, 2016

  The legendary Soho studio where&nbsp;Lou Reed, the Ramones, David Bowie, and many others recorded major albums&nbsp;is closing this month. (episode)