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Global Hit: Portishead & the Bristol sound of the 90s.

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Anchor Katy Clark tells us about British nostalgia for the music of the 1990s -- especially for the bands that made English "trip-hop" so popular a decade ago on PRI's "The World."
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Matmos on 'Fair Game'

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Drew Daniel and M.C. Schmidt are the sound artists known as Matmos -- they play some tracks and tell Faith about their new album.
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Save the Wails on 'Studio 360'

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PRI's "Studio 360" speaks with Art Rosenbaum about the end of an era in music -- the passing of a generation that learned songs prior to recorded music in the U.S.
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Global Hit: Miles from India

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The connection between Miles Davis and music from India is explored on a new CD release titled, "Miles from India."
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Know Me, Know My Record Collection on 'Soundcheck'

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How does an individual's personal collection of recordings reflect upon them?
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Global Hit: Vampire Weekend

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Thanks to the quartet Vampire Weekend, it seems many American pop music fans suddenly love Congolese soukous guitar.
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Guitarist Les Paul on 'Bob Edwards Weekend'

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Bob Edwards interviews legendary guitarist and inventor Les Paul; together, they tour the Gibson guitar factory.
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Boomers vs Gen X Pop Music Smackdown

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Join our online debate on which generation has the most to offer pop music history books -- and the future of pop itself.
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Van Cliburn's return from the USSR on 'Studio 360'

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How the now-legendary pianist helped to thaw the then-chilly relations between two Cold War superpowers, on "Studio 360."
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Steven Malkmus & The Jicks on 'Fair Game'

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New music from Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, plus a fascinating interview with Faith Salie.
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