Turntable: This global music connoisseur’s playlist will take you on a journey
Marco Werman, co-host of The World, takes us across the globe, from Cameroon to Egypt and back to the United States.
Sign up for GBH newsletters
GBH offers several newsletters focused on the topics that matter to you.
Culture in the News
I didn't know I needed the new Billy Joel documentary
NPR critic Linda Holmes has been a Billy Joel fan since the '80s. HBO's new two-part documentary still taught her something new about his life — and provided a chance to consider the role of his music in her own.
-
With Power, Poise And Confidence, These 'Women R Beautiful'
"Mister! Mister!" she yelled. "Take my photo!"A demand, not a request. Mama had spotted the three cameras hanging from straps around Ruben Natal-San… -
Showdown, The Caribbean Answer To Verzuz, Is Part Of A Long-Running Musical Exchange
In the early days of the pandemic, hip-hop producers Swizz Beats and Timbaland created a music industry monster: Verzuz, a live-on-Instagram music battle… -
13,140,000 Minutes: It's Been 25 Years Since The First Performance Of 'Rent'
On Jan. 25, 1996, a new rock musical by a little-known writer, Jonathan Larson, gave its first performance. Friends and family filed into a small…
GBH Music
More Culture Programs
-
Episode 30, Season 9<br> New Public Art, Author Debra Balken, and more
Artists Andy Li and Jose Davila, Curator and Author Debra Balken, and Monet at the MFA.| 26:46 -
Episode 14, Season 2<br> Literary Icons You NEED to Know From the Harlem Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance is one of the most iconic periods in American literature, here's why.| 14:09 -
Amani Willett on Open Studio 2-19-21
Photographer Amani Willett discusses his new photobook, "A Parallel Road."| 1:57 -
Episode 29, Season 9<br> South Asian Art Galleries at PEM, Photographer Amani Willett
South Asian Art Galleries at the Peabody Essex Museum, Photographer Amani Willett, & more| 26:46