World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

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Tune in to a Sharon Van Etten mini-concert
2026/1/06 | 20 mins.
Listen to Sharon Van Etten and the Attachment Theory perform at the 2025 XPoNential Music Festival.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
KIRBY’s Mississippi roots echo through 'Miss Black America'
2026/1/05 | 37 mins.
Kirby Lauryen Dockery has written for stars like Rihanna and Beyoncé, but her latest album centers her own creative legacy.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Deftones bet against Y2K nostalgia. The move paid off on 'private music'
2026/1/02 | 29 mins.
Frontman Chino Moreno says the alternative rock band has defied expectations at every turn. Their Grammy-nominated 10th studio album is no different.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Happy holidays from Old Crow Medicine Show
2025/12/25 | 35 mins.
The Americana band join us to talk about their first-ever holiday album, OCMS Xmas.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Jake Shimabukuro rings in the holidays with 'Tis The Season'
2025/12/24 | 19 mins.
The Hawaiian ukulele marvel is joined by Yo-Yo Ma and Michael McDonald on his new holiday album, Tis The Season.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy