Concerts archive
Listen April Verch Band On Mountain Stage
December 28, 2012 – Verch embraces mountain and old-time music that's true to tradition but distinct in its own right.
Listen Jon Faddis Jazz Orchestra Of New York On JazzSet WBGO
December 27, 2012 – The big band plays "Jingle Bells" and more on New Year's Eve at the Kennedy Center. WBGO
Listen Caleb Klauder Country Band On Mountain Stage
December 27, 2012 – Hear the traditional country band perform songs from its two most recent albums.
Listen Matraca Berg On Mountain Stage
December 26, 2012 – Hear the award-winning country songwriter and singer perform her second set from the Mountain Stage.
Listen Billy Joe Shaver On Mountain Stage
December 24, 2012 – Backed by his own band, the legendary country singer-songwriter sings a few of his favorites.
Listen Spirit Family Reunion On Mountain Stage
December 21, 2012 – Hear the band play rustic, Appalachia-influenced tunes on its first Mountain Stage appearance.
Listen Red Wanting Blue On Mountain Stage
December 20, 2012 – Hear the Columbus, Ohio-based band play earthy roots rock.
Listen Dave Brubeck Quartet On JazzSet WBGO
December 20, 2012 – JazzSet remembers the legendary pianist with a set from the 2009 Newport Jazz Festival. WBGO
Listen Nellie McKay On Mountain Stage
December 19, 2012 – Hear the quirky, idiosyncratic singer perform songs from throughout her diverse repertoire.
Listen The Mountain Goats On Mountain Stage
December 18, 2012 – Hear John Darnielle and his band play indie-folk songs from their new album, Transcendental Youth.
Listen Dr. Dog On Mountain Stage
December 17, 2012 – Hear the indie-rock band perform catchy, shambling songs from its latest album, Be the Void.
Listen A Jazz Piano Christmas 2012
December 14, 2012 – Jason Moran, Taylor Eigsti, Geri Allen and Ellis Marsalis perform in NPR Music's annual tradition.
Listen Jesse Harris On Mountain Stage
December 14, 2012 – Harris returns to Mountain Stage with songs from his bossa nova-influenced new album, Sub Rosa.
Listen Barnaby Bright On Mountain Stage
December 13, 2012 – Hear the indie-folk duo play a wide array of instruments in its first Mountain Stage appearance.
Listen Wynton Marsalis On JazzSet WBGO
December 13, 2012 – The trumpeter leads a rousing set before a boisterous, sold-out house at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. WBGO