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Shires' album, Take it Like a Man, includes songs she wrote during a difficult period in her marriage to musician Jason Isbell. She sings and plays fiddle throughout this interview.

Holed up on opposite coasts, Roc Marciano and the Alchemist, two key figures in underground rap, have been gradually moving toward a shared sonic goal, reaching an apex with their new album.

That's how neuroscientist Meg Younger describes her team's findings about how skeeters hone in on human aromas. And that could lead to better ways to keep us bite- and disease-free.

Eight radio stations in Southern Louisiana still broadcast partially in French as they try to keep alive a dying language in the area. French has been spoken there since the mid-1700s.

Once a mortal threat, the Taliban have let Afghanistan's leading news channel stand. But every day is a struggle for the journalists who still work there.

Musician Jeremiah Lockwood hopes to introduce the world to a new music scene bubbling in Brooklyn.

The folk-punk unit performs hopeful, shout-alongable songs about seeking freedom in the face of tyranny, exhaustion and everyday nonsense.

Presented by the nonprofit San Diego Folk Heritage and the City of Poway. Bands on the bandstand from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. with seats and shade provided. Railroads have been an important part of our heritage and we’d like you to join us in their celebration. In addition to a main stage in the gazebo filled with musical entertainment from San Diego Folk Heritage, there will be model railroad layouts in the Great Room, train robberies, the Nelson House will be open for tours, ride aboard the 1907 Steam Engine for a nominal fee, or browse hand-crafted items at the Boardwalk Craft Market. Come join us for a day of history and fun! 10 a.m. - Back Pocket Whiskey Fellas. High energy Americana. First time on our stage! 11 a.m. - Enter the Blue Sky. Award winning all-original local favorite. Noon - Cowboy Jack. Great songs from the classic days of country music 1 p.m. - Nathan James. International star and master of acoustic blues. 2 p.m. - Trails & Rails. Long time SDFH friends with vast knowledge of American music and history. 3 p.m. - Hot Pstromi trio. Klezmer-inspired fiddling from Yale Strom of the San Diego Hall of Fame.

The songs we love from the first half of the year span a wide emotional and musical range, from wild percussive romps to raw pleas for empathy to Beyoncé's command to leave it all on the dance floor.

Celebrate the holiday season with Irish Christmas in America! The family-friendly performance features lively instrumental tunes on fiddle, flute, uilleann pipes, and harp, along with thrilling Irish old-style dancing from Samantha Harvey and special guest singer Niamh Farrell and legendary West Kerry singer Séamus Begley, famous for his charming wit and stunning voice. Evocative photographic images provide a backdrop to the rich historical traditions of Ireland. Take a memorable glimpse into the enchanting spirit of Christmas, as the finest traditional artists from Ireland bring you a fun-filled start to the holiday season.