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
Billy Idol on World Cafe
Monday, September 20th at 6pm Billy Idol has a new EP called The Roadside. On it, he writes about the 1990 motorcycle accident that jumpstarted him breaking away from addiction. And he looks to the [...]
Adia Victoria on World Cafe
Friday, September 17th at 6pm Adia Victoria is back with an evocative brand new album, A Southern Gothic. On the next World Cafe, she talks about how writing part of the record in Paris helped [...]
Dylan Cartlidge on World Cafe
Thursday, September 16 at 6pm Dylan Cartlidge dealt with a lot of setbacks and challenges as he grew up in foster care in rural England. His debut album, Hope Above Adversity, celebrates his resilience and [...]
Byron Gonzalez’s LatinX Picks on World Cafe
Wednesday, September 15th at 6pm Hispanic Heritage Month begins the same day that Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua all celebrate their Independence days. World Cafe's Latin Roots correspondent Byron Gonzalez kicks off [...]
Encore: Counting Crows on World Cafe
Tuesday, September 14th at 6pm It’s been 7 years since Counting Crows put out an album, but recently lead singer Adam Duritz was inspired to write again, thanks to a trip to the English countryside. [...]
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram on World Cafe
Monday, September 13th at 6pm Christone Kingfish Ingram dazzled people with his debut that showcased his love of the blues and his incredible guitar playing. Now comes his second album, 662, named after the area [...]