Soundcheck

Mon–Thu 9 p.m.–10 p.m.

Soundcheck, hosted by John Schaefer, is your only daily talk show about music.

Echoes

Mon–Thu 10 p.m.–11:59 p.m.

Daily two-hour series of evocative, ground-breaking music seamlessly bridges new instrumental, world fusion, new acoustic, impressionistic jazz and inventive vocal styles.

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman

For our regular weekly segment with the Metro Times, we talk to Managing Editor, Brian Smith, about his cover story on Aretha Franklin's early years: "Portrait of the artist as a young woman." Click on the audio player to listen, and post your comments below.

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