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International Jazz Day culminated in an All-Star Global Concert, held this year at Hamer Hall in Melbourne, Australia. Watch the concert webcast archive…

Debate Over Reinstating Indoor Mask Mandate In NYC

A generation of artists are creating and distributing new music behind the back of the Islamic republic. Eschewing traditional music approved by religious censors, these musicians rock -- and even rap -- while dodging the authorities.

West Indian Girl is a Los Angles-based band that takes its name from an infamous strain of LSD — one with a reputation for inducing tribal hallucinations. Live or on tape, the musicians do their best to live up the moniker.

NATO forces take control of security forces in southern Afghanistan, which has been plagued by terrorism and violence. A U.S.-led coalition had previously controlled the area. Some 8,500 troops will be in the area when the NATO contingent is at full force.

He's the world's first Hasidic Jewish reggae star. His rap and beat-box skills can be heard on his truly unique album, Live At Stubb's.

The jagged pop and reverb-drenched rock of British Sea Power has earned the English band comparisons to the likes of the Cure and Joy Division. Hear a session on WXPN's World Cafe with host David Dye.

Sen. John Kerry says President George Bush has taken the wrong approach to combating terrorism by waging war in Iraq. Kerry, in the first of several planned speeches on national security, called for improved alliances with other nations and modernizing the U.S. military. NPR's Wendy Kaufman reports.

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Women in hip-hop? We're calling for a comeback.