WNRN is pleased to bring you World Cafe weeknights from 6-8 p.m. World Cafe is known by artists, appreciative audiences, and the radio and music industries as an influential source for music discovery. The two-hour daily program features a mix of artist interviews with in-studio performances by both established and emerging artists. The music selection encompasses singer-songwriters, classic rock, indie rock, Americana, alt-country, blues, world music, R&B and soul. As the nation’s most listened-to public radio music program, its impact on the careers and audience awareness of thousands of artists is immeasurable.
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Recent World Cafe Programs
Del McCoury on World Cafe
Friday, May 20 at 6pm Del McCoury has been a bluegrass star for decades. The octogenarian is so often on the road that he rarely gets to go through the scores of demos and tapes [...]
“Through The Decades” Show : 1990s on World Cafe
Thursday, May 19, at 6pm The last decade of the 1900s was a good time to be an alternative rock artist. In a “Through the Decades” series, World Cafe is highlighting different eras of music, [...]
“Through The Decades” Show : 1980s on World Cafe
Wednesday, May 18, at 6pm Glittery pop, old school hip hop, new wave, and the emergence of the indie underground rock scene as a true force – it all happened in the 1980s. Join World [...]
“Through The Decades” Show : 1970s on World Cafe
Tuesday, May 17, at 6pm World Cafe is highlighting different eras of music on the show this week with a series called “Through The Decades.” This time – It's the 1970s. It was a decade [...]
“Through The Decades” Show : 1960s on World Cafe
Monday, May 16 at 6pm World Cafe kicks off “Through the Decades” – a series highlighting different eras of music, starting with the 1960s. Rock was evolving thanks to folk and psychedelia. Soul and Motown [...]
Judy Collins on World Cafe
Friday, April 29th at 6pm Judy Collins has made a lot of other songwriters famous. She began her career singing other people’s songs, turning American audiences onto artists like Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell with [...]