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  • Wilco's latest Mountain Stage set features deep cuts and new tracks, plus a David Bowie cover.
  • Watch a full set by Ellen Kempner's band, which marries rock muscle to bedroom folk's wiry vulnerability.
  • The alt-country singer-songwriter plays old and new material, both solo and with the house band.
  • Nashville's slacker rock band plods its way through a strangely captivating new video for the song "Too Tough."
  • After the breakup of The Oath, vocalist Johanna Sadonis returns with Lucifer. In the video for "Izrael," the hard-rock band drives a hearse and sports ritualistic metal masks.
  • Each of the four members of The Raconteurs have already had successful musical enterprises outside of The Raconteurs, but one is undeniably more prominent than the others: Jack White hit stardom with The White Stripes.
  • Firewater experiments with both sounds and ideas, using an impressive array of instruments to complement socially and politically charged lyrics. In a World Cafe session with David Dye, hear Firewater play songs from its new album, The Golden Hour.
  • Former Dream Syndicate frontman Steve Wynn took a break from his newest band, The Baseball Project, to record Crossing Dragon Bridge. Seeking inspiration, he traveled far from his New York City apartment to Ljubljana, Slovenia, where he crafted an album that sounds unlike anything he's done before.
  • Little Joy is a collaboration between The Strokes' drummer and two singer-songwriters. The band's self-titled debut playfully blends each musician's background, as bossa nova and rock meet California pop on the beach. It's an easygoing record, suitable for a brief escape from reality.
  • Spurred by a string of bad news in his personal life, novelist Mikel Jollett turned to writing songs instead of prose for relief. Within months, The Airborne Toxic Event was born. The L.A. band shakes up standard rock with a viola and trumpet in this session from WXPN.
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