Members of the Juno-award winning Canadian band talk about their new album, The Sun and Her Scorch, and play songs from it live.

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Canadian Band Dizzy's New Album Is Full Of Songs About The Uncertainty Of Your 20s

The eclectic band's new album, Dream Hunting in the Valley of the In-Between, is its first in seven years. Frontperson Ryan Kattner says three years into it, he started the whole recording process over.

The Controlled Chaos Of Man Man

Zeshan B's music combines his love of American soul with influences from India and Pakistan, where his parents grew up. His latest album is called Melismatic.

A Proud Son Of Immigrants, Zeshan B Shares His Views On America, Race And Music

The Watkins Family Hour's latest album, Brother Sister, is the first album that the siblings have written as a duo in their 30-plus year career.

Bluegrass Sibling Duo Sean And Sarah Watkins Returns As Watkins Family Hour

There are lots of projects that you might know Stephen Malkmus from, but none of them sound like his latest album, Traditional Techniques.

Pavement's Stephen Malkmus Decided It Was Time To Make A Weirdo-Folk Record

Hear a conversation with Lucinda Williams recorded from her home in Nashville at the end of June about her new album, Good Souls Better Angels.

Lucinda Williams Has Forged Her Own Path

Killer Mike and El-P talk about the way RTJ4 has resonated in this moment, the dynamic between the two that allows them to create such compelling stories and the televised speech that Killer Mike gave to the people of Atlanta last month.

'The State, Unchecked, Is Your Ultimate Enemy': Run The Jewels On 'RTJ4'

An estimated 1.9 billion people tuned in to watch Live Aid 35 years ago today. It was an unprecedented, star-studded benefit concert – and it was the brainchild of today's guest, Bob Geldof.

Bob Geldof Reflects On Live Aid, 35 Years Later

In this session, Nelson reflects on First Rose of Spring, his 70th studio album released July 3.

Willie Nelson Inhabits The Songs Of Others On 'First Rose Of Spring'

You'll hear full band performances as well as an interview with The Jayhawks' bandleader, Gary Louris, in this session. He talks about writing for The Chicks,

The Jayhawks Returned To Minnesota To Record Its New Album 'XOXO'

Though it features members of Interpol, The Walkmen and Bonny Light Horseman, Muzz says the term "supergroup" doesn't apply.

Muzz Is Not A Supergroup

This might be kind of an unusual summer, but Nicole Atkins' new record has come just in time for you to be able to visit the beach through your headphones!

Nicole Atkins Takes Us To The Beach On 'Italian Ice'

One of the most successful electronic music producers joins us for a spirited conversation that covers music, technology and foam pits.

Nerding Out With Steve Aoki

Clark's racked up writing credits working with other artists over the years. Now she's released her third album, Your Life Is A Record.

Brandy Clark Has An Impressive Songwriting Resume

Glaspy found success a couple of years ago with her debut full-length album, Emotions and Math. Now she's back with a new one, called Devotion.

On 'Devotion,' Margaret Glaspy Allowed Herself To Be More Vulnerable

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