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Tom Wopat burst into the national spotlight in the role of Luke Duke on the '80s TV Hit, "The Dukes of Hazzard." But his career has led him back to his first love, the Broadway stage... (episode)
After briefly checking out the club music scene, influential post-punk rocker Bob Mould comes back to guitar-driven power pop with his new album Body of Song. Mould has enjoyed a wide... (episode)
Beethoven's symphonies were downloaded nearly 1.4 million times when they were made available as free MP3 files on the BBC's Radio 3 website recently. Today, we look at the implicatio... (episode)
Music’s making big news today as Sony-BMG, the world's largest producer of recorded music, has agreed pay a 10 million dollars settlement for paying DJ's to play its songs. Scott McKe... (episode)
Banjo player Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers were one of the most popular string bands of the 1920s. Infused with ragtime and pop, their style of swing music was way ahe... (episode)
Today on Soundcheck, a tour of the newest in music technology – from podcasting to the newest in Ipod gadgetry from Online music stores to wireless headphones, cell phones that can pl... (episode)
In a career that has spanned over seven decades, composer Milton Babbitt is best known for being one of the early gurus of the synthesizer and electronic music, as well as for his int... (episode)
Daby Touré is a rising star in the world music realm and makes his CD debut on Real World Records with the release of Diam (Peace), which combines his strong African roots with singer... (episode)
Today on the show: Ian Van Tuyl, author of the book Popstrology: The Art and Science of Reading the Pop Stars. Do you think you know what star you were born under? Think again! Van Tu... (episode)
Like good fusion cuisine, the music of Chinese-born composer Ge Gan-ru mixes ancient Chinese and modern Western ingredients. He visits the studio today to share his story, which inclu... (episode)