Laura Veirs archive
Listen Laura Veirs On World Cafe WXPN
January 10, 2012 – Hear the singer-songwriter perform family-friendly classic folk songs on today's World Cafe. WXPN
Read First Listen: Laura Veirs, 'Tumble Bee'
October 30, 2011 – Warm, homey sincerity seeps out of every second of the singer-songwriter's sweet children's record.
Listen New Music From Harold Budd, Laura Veirs, Exitmusic, More
September 20, 2011 – This week on All Songs Considered, youth and age find a way to meet in the middle.
Listen New Led Zeppelin Tribute Album
September 13, 2010 – From the Land of the ice and Snow: The Songs of Led Zeppelin features more than 50 artists.
Listen Laura Veirs On World Cafe WXPN
May 3, 2010 – Laura Veirs brings her earthy brand of indie-folk to WXPN for this World Cafe session. WXPN
Watch Laura Veirs: Tiny Desk Concert
March 1, 2010 – The singer treated the NPR Music offices to three songs that invited us into her warm musical world.
Listen Laura Veirs: Thoughts Of Summertime
February 1, 2010 – Veirs' "July Flame" is a litany of warm-weather imagery: kites, lemonade, a "sweet summer peach."
Listen Laura Veirs: A 'July Flame' In Winter
January 9, 2010 – Veirs' seventh album is a stripped-down affair with guest vocals from My Morning Jacket's Jim James.
Read Exclusive First Listen: Laura Veirs
December 21, 2009 – Hear July Flame in its entirety, three weeks before its official release on Jan. 12.
Listen Guest DJ Tucker Martine
October 5, 2009 – Now on All Songs Considered: Producer Tucker Martine spins some of his favorite songs.
Read Solo Acoustic Concert From Colin Meloy, Laura Veirs
March 1, 2006 – The Decemberists frontman Colin Meloy and singer-songwriter Laura Veirs perform solo acoustic work.
Read Tom Moon's Top 10 CDs of 2005
December 16, 2005 – Tom Moon's picks for the year's best CDs range from lo-fi indie folk to rediscovered jazz.
Listen Laura Veirs Rocks the Smart Folk WXPN
October 27, 2005 – The Seattle-based singer's trademark smart-pop has won her fans across the spectrum. WXPN
Listen Laura Veirs' New CD a Quirky 'Year of Meteors'
October 11, 2005 – Reviewer Tom Moon says Laura Veirs' fifth and latest CD will finally launch her from obscurity.
Listen Paul McCartney, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Iggy Pop
October 5, 2005 – New music from Paul McCartney; A revival for folk artist Vashti Bunyan; New Brit pop from Superg...