World Cafe
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
79rs Gang on World Cafe
Wednesday November 11, 2020 When rival Mardi Gras Indian Gangs meet on the streets of New Orleans, the competition can get intense. On the next World Cafe, the story of how the Big Chiefs of [...]
Tim Heidecker on World Cafe
Monday November 9, 2020 Tim Heidecker is best known for his comedic work with Eric Wareheim. Together they created the Adult Swim TV series Tom Goes to the Mayor. But Heidecker is also a musician, [...]
Becca Mancari on World Cafe
Friday November 6, 2020 Before she could write about anything else, Becca Mancari says she had to tell the stories featured on her second album The Greatest Part. The record delves into how difficult it [...]
Sam Morrow on World Cafe
Thursday November 5, 2020 Sam Morrow is the next World Cafe guest. Sam namechecks Davie Bowie, Robert Palmer, and Lowell George of Little Feat as influences, and you can hear it in the rockin’ live [...]
Instrumentals! on World Cafe
Wednesday November 4, 2020 There’s been a lot of TALKING lately. A lot of arguing, debating, slogan-shouting... but on the next World Cafe, you can take a break from the chatter. Zone out, feel the [...]
Songs to Vote By! on World Cafe
Tuesday November 3rd, 2020 YOU have the power! The election is here and if you’re looking for an escape from the news, you’ll find it on World Cafe. It's a whole playlist of songs to [...]