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Tom Russell Asks, 'Who's Gonna Build Your Wall?'

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Two Soul Men, Reunited For The First Time

Steve Cropper and Felix Cavaliere finally team up after running in the same circles for decades.

 
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Tego Calderon: Reggaeton On Black Pride

The Puerto Rican artist uses the form to celebrate "blackness," rarely heard in Latin America.

 
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Wynton Marsalis Moves Jazz To 'Higher Ground'

The jazz legend says music is the "art of the invisible" -- it is memory, intention and imagination.

 
 

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Jackson 5 To Reunite At Awards Ceremony

Jackson 5 To Reunite At Awards Ceremony

One of the biggest phenomena in pop music will reunite for the eighth BMI Urban Awards.

 

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Ra Ra Cello

Host Bob Boilen and producer Robin Hilton offer a behind-the-scenes look at the show and what's spinning in their CD players.

 

Was It Really That Bad?

Carrie Brownstein, former guitarist for the band Sleater-Kinney, with musings for music fans, curmudgeons and recovering hipsters.

 
 

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