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Vampire Weekend's endearingly wordy lyrics make the band sound collegiate in the best possible way. Its unique sound inventively mixes contemporary American indie-rock, Western classical music and traditional South African sounds. Hear a 2008 performance and interview from WXPN.

The sassy vaudeville duo and the pioneering alt-rock band will perform at World Cafe Live as part of Non-Comm 2017, starting Thursday at 12 p.m. ET.

Clad in old-man makeup, Dave Grohl's band returns with a blistering new song — and a video in which the violent elderly are unleashed on an unwitting world.

Mancari offers stories of wandering and homecoming, colored by a determination to live, artistically, beyond the gender boundaries usually imposed on female artists.

For its second single, the band stomps on top of a fantastical forest cabin inhabited by two young girls, who happen to be played by Grohl's daughters.

The multi-faceted musician, who played bass in Cocteau Twins, talks to World Cafe about his record label, Bella Union, and his current band, Lost Horizons.

A performance session that brings a reminder of comfort in chaos, and community alike.

The band's secret weapon is a kind of fearless sincerity — in its lyrics, in its propulsive urgency and in its frontman's willingness to throw himself into performances with guileless passion.

The Kyoto-based band takes vengeance on an eye-patched boss in this wild tribute to gritty B-movie violence.

Featuring members of noise-rock bands Harry Pussy and Little Claw, Taiwan Housing Project makes garage-rock scuzz scraped out of a demented sock-hop.