This week we play music by blues great Koko Taylor, who died last week at the age of eighty.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

This week: We play music by Somali-born hip-hop artist K'naan, And answer a listener question about the nation's capital,Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

And we report on new members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and play some of their music.

VOA: special.2010.03.19

When she was about four years old, she heard her mother struggling to play a piece of music on the piano.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

Today,we play music from a CD that brings together more than one hundred musicians from around the world.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

At the wedding itself, many couples hire small chamber groups to play classical music before and at the end of the ceremony.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

So today we play music from some of the best albums we missed in two thousand nine.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

To play "air guitar" you move to the music as if you are playing an imaginary guitar, maybe like a famous rock musician.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

This week on our program, we play some new music from the Dave Matthews Band .

VOA: special.2009.08.28

This week on our program: We play music by the jazz-influenced singer Melody Gardot .

VOA: special.2009.10.30

Today on our program, we play music from the new young pop star, Justin Bieber.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

On weekends, Woody joined other young men to play music at dances in the town.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

At that time, the famous American music writer George Gershwin was looking for someone to play a leading part in his new work, "Porgy and Bess."

VOA: special.2010.03.07

I really wanted to play some music at the end of this feature.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

Faith Lapidus tells about the artist,the project and plays some music from Orchestrion. Pat Metheny started learning to play the trumpet when he was eight years old.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

He wanted to play music that showed the power of fire and stars just for the old man, and with the storm and the wind to join him.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

The play was over, the music stopped, the crowd flowed outside.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

Today,we play music from the new band the Dead Weather .

VOA: special.2009.08.07

And play music from several of the city's many jazz bands.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

And we play music from the movie "Crazy Heart."

VOA: special.2010.02.22

And we play music from the show's many stars.

VOA: special.2010.01.08

Some play music of the Caribbean.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

Like others in the group, she was drawn to play because of her fascination with the music and the culture.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01