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The Queen of Rockabilly was a forceful presence at the Newport Folk Festival.

Hear the singer and civil-rights icon in a concert from the Newport Folk Festival.

In preparation for SXSW 2010, we each listened to some 1,300 songs. Among the favorites was "Easy to Love" by Ivan and Alyosha. Watch the band showcase its Beatles-esque harmonies and sweet melodies.

They had always engaged popular music masterworks as vessels for jazz improvisation. But the addition of an alt-rock vocalist recasts the trio as an singular sort of cover band.

Del McCoury is one of the legendary names of country and bluegrass, with a 50-year career that has crossed paths with most major bluegrass artists playing in that time.

Hear the Grizzly Bear side project in a full concert, recorded live at Moogfest in Asheville, N.C.

Hear the dance-music star perform a full concert, recorded live at Moogfest in Asheville, N.C.

Jones filmed On the Rocksshortly after her son's birth and her mother's death. She nearly turned down the role, and is glad she didn't. "This movie was kind of a salvation for me," she says.

A Fort Worth police spokesperson said between 75 and 100 vehicles appear to have been involved in the Thursday morning crash, which authorities declared a mass casualty event.

The Portland duo acquired a van to reach SXSW, ditching its usual touring transportation: a pair of bicycles. Now filled out with additional players, the band will showcase its rustic folk-pop.

Taking a break from full-length performances of its latest album, The Hazards of Love, The Decemberists dipped into old and new songs at this concert.

On this program from 2001, the bassist takes center stage to discuss his favorite gigs and jam with host Marian McPartland in "Billie's Bounce" and "Midnight Sun."

Hart has lived through multiple sea changes in jazz; what makes him exciting to watch is that he's also clearly absorbed them all. Here, the career sideman steps into the leader's chair.

One of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century joined host Marian McPartland to play music, talk about the origin of the term "bebop" and share how he came to love Cuban music.

Carter's violin has expressed moods inspired by European classical, bebop, Afro-Cuban and Southern blues music.

Nadine Sierra first performed on From the Top at age 15. Five years later, she became the youngest soprano ever to win the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. Hear her story of persistence.

From the gorgeous new music hall overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, hear the pianist make finger-scorching music by Liszt and Berg sound easy at the Rockport Chamber Music Festival in Massachusetts.

Listen to any Lionel Loueke record long enough and you'll wonder, "How did he make that noise?"

Project Song challenges musicians to write and record a song in just two days — and we shoot video of the whole process. Watch Moby and collaborator Kelli Scarr write and record "Gone to Sleep."

Hear The Decemberists' members reach back into their rich catalog live at Newport.