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Fever? Kidney failure? Or... murder? Today: We'll hear why Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s mysterious death continues to fascinate, despite having occurred more than two centuries ago. ... (episode)
<p>The Philadelphia carnival barkers of Man Man bring zany instrumentation and clever arrangements to Music Hall of Williamsburg on Tuesday. Download the group's brand new "Knuckle Down" for free here.</p> (article)
Join us for an encore presentation of our Greene Space show with actor, author and banjo player Steve Martin and comedian Mike Birbiglia. (episode)
The Los Angeles DJ Dâm-Funk will play his late ‘70s and early ‘80s-inspired beats on the Queen of Hearts as the three-level cruiser glides through the Hudson on Monday night. Download... (article)
<p>Musician and poet Gil Scott-Heron, dubbed "the godfather of rap," died Friday in New York. How are you marking his death? Post your memories of Gil Scott-Heron, his music and his legacy.</p> (article)
<p>This trio of art school grads from Columbus, Ohio makes gruff indie rock tunes littered with brash guitar riffs. Download "F^ck Her Tears from the band's first album recorded in studio here.</p> (article)
<p>The San Diego quartet The Donkeys is currently on tour, playing fine American indie rock songs from the group's latest album, <em>Born with Stripes</em>. Download "I Like The Way You Walk" here.</p> (article)
The violinist, guitarist and singer songwriter Joan Wasser is the driving force behind the musical project Joan As Police Woman. She visited WNYC's Soundcheck studios with her band to... (article)
<p>Big Freedia, the preeminent personality of the NoLA hip-hop sissy bounce scene, plays Brooklyn Bowl on Saturday. Download her "Excuse" here.</p> (article)
When he died at age 29, country music virtuoso Hank Williams left behind a legacy of troubled stardom. It was inherited by his son—and his grandson. Today: the story of three musica... (episode)