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  • In the Studio with 17 Hippies November 1, 2007

    Musicians in Berlin have a particular talent for turning old disused industrial buildings into incredibly unique rehearsal spaces. The acoustic folk-rock band 17 Hippies is a prime ex... (article)

  • Back From the Dead October 31, 2007

    Long after their untimely deaths, songwriters like Nick Drake and Jeff Buckley continue to inspire new generations of fans, and their catalogs continue to grow. Today we look at the r... (episode)

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  • A Reminder of Berlin's Past October 30, 2007

      Originally uploaded by wnyc Just a block behind our hotel, near Checkpoint Charlie, stood the Berlin Wall. The stretch above is located in a fascinating outdoor museum called the ... (article)

  • John's Impressions: from Berlin Radio to Turkish Doner Kebaps October 30, 2007

    Finally, sun. This must be an extraordinarily beautiful city in the summer. Lunch is usually eaten outside the little sidewalk stand where it's bought - which is barely tolerable toda... (article)

  • Hansa Studios October 30, 2007

    The writing that initially appeared on this page has been removed because some words or phrases in it were copied from other sources without attribution. (article)

  • Hansa Studios October 30, 2007

      Originally uploaded by wnyc Since the 1960s, countless musicians from throughout Europe and U.S. have made pilgrimages to the legendary Hansa Tonstudio on Potsdamer Platz. The re... (article)

  • Havana's Hip Hop Invasion October 30, 2007

    Hip-hop may have started in the Bronx, but its latest incarnation has taken root in Havana. Today on Soundcheck, we look at a new documentary about two Cuban hip-hop groups and their ... (episode)

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  • John Schaefer's Impressions: Part II October 29, 2007

      Originally uploaded by wnyc Cloudy but warmer. Our hotel, as mentioned earlier, is right by the old Checkpoint Charlie, and with the fall of the wall a lot of modern new buildings ... (article)

  • A Slice of Berlin Nightlife October 29, 2007

    Exec producer Gisele Regatao scopes out Berlin's late-night scene (all in the name of journalistic reporting, of course). Everyone says the nightlife in Berlin doesn't start until 2am... (article)

  • Joshua Bell Meets Grafitti October 29, 2007

      Originally uploaded by wnyc Deep in Berlin's Scheunenviertel, a trendy neighborhood of galleries and shops, there was the site of a poster for violinist Joshua Bell. It's not unco... (article)

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