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Last year, singer Norah Jones and some friends gathered to form a Willie-Nelson inspired folk-rock band, called The Little Willies. In a special show of Soundcheck's best live perform... (episode)
Moby sold more than 15 million records in the 90s and became a superstar of electronic music. Here he and his guitar go acoustic opening a series of three special Soundcheck shows wit... (episode)
This year marks the 150th anniversary of Sir Edward Elgar. While the composer of "Pomp and Circumstance" is being feted everywhere from Gloucester, England to Bard College in upstate ... (episode)
Rock musicians are thought to be rowdy rebels. But a growing number of them are spending their free time with the ultimate gentleman's game: Golf. From Lou Reed and Neil Young to Huey... (episode)
John Doe
Clive Davis is the record industry powerbroker who launched the careers of artists like Bruce Springsteen, Carlos Santana, and Alicia Keys. Today, he talks about forty years of being ... (episode)
Never mind food, water, and shelter. If you could take one album to a desert island, what would it be? Today on Soundcheck, music critics who answered that question for a new antholog... (episode)
Many Americans groaned when Hillary Clinton picked Celine Dion's "You and I" as her theme song. Supporters of Barack Obama are hoping for better music. Today, New York Times editor Ja... (episode)
The new album by rapper T.I. features a battle between split personalities. Singer Tori Amos adopted five personas for her new CD. Today on Soundcheck, find out why multiple personali... (episode)
This summer's batch of animated feature films - including "Ratatouille," "The Simpsons" and "Shrek the Third" - feature lush, sophisticated musical scores. Today, two film composers a... (episode)
The musical "West Side Story" is turning 50 this year. Today on Soundcheck, find out how this stage and screen classic is finding new life in gang outreach projects and even a product... (episode)