World Cafe
Friday and Sundays from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m.
For more than 30 years, World Cafe has been the place where public radio audiences get their first “before they were famous” look at emerging musicians and connect deeply with legendary performers. A celebrated music tastemaker, World Cafe spans an array of genres including singer-songwriter, classic rock, indie rock, Americana, alt-country, blues, world music, R&B and soul.
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Public Radio curated a lineup including Thee Sacred Souls, Aoife Nessa Frances, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and Debby Friday on Friday March 17. -
Born in Zambia, raised in Botswana and having spent much of her music career in Australia, Sampa The Great returned to Zambia to make As Above So Below.
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The musician talks about the message behind her mesmerizing fifth studio album, And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow.
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World Cafe celebrates some of the greatest guitar players of all time, who just happen to be women.
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The Nashville, by way of Los Angeles, singer and virtuoso guitarist experimented with punk and folk music for the last decade, often to dazzling results.
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For Valentine's Day this year, World Cafe is embracing the single life with a cathartic mix of songs about everything but gushy, romantic love.
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Press play and turn it up to 11! GO BIRDS!
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Lafourcade discusses De Todas las Flores, her first album of entirely new material in seven years.
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The Chicago band pulls from a mix of Latin influences to create their unique take on psychedelic rock.
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The decadelong relationship that has brought about the co-mingling and interlacing of the guitars and the powerful push and pull of the rhythms is all on display in the band's latest single.
