Music Programs

Front Row Seat

Ken Coleman is joined by industry leaders and world-class experts for conversations about how to get better, move up, and lead well personally and professionally. You’re invited to take a front row seat on the action, because sometimes all it takes to unlock your potential is asking the right question.

All Songs Considered

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big questions, like what was the best decade for music, are there albums everyone can agree on, and what do you put on when you need a good cry? Weekly, with host Robin Hilton and the NPR Music family.

Rockin' Randall's Classic Country Call-In Request Show

Doris

Radio Free Robot

Electric Odyssey

Lady Spins the Blues

On Lady Spins the Blues, we’ll go on a musical journey spanning the decades and traveling from coast to coast. We’ll go from the Mississippi Delta up to Memphis then on to Chicago for some real deal house-rocking blues. From juke joints to JazzFest, New Orleans to New York – music with a feeling is what Lady Spins the Blues is all about – a guaranteed down in the basement good time with Dr. Donna.

Modern Jetset

Host Iris Berkeley is your pilot for Modern Jetset, a weekly round-the-world trip through music from soul to synthpop, reggae to R&B, Latin to lounge, and more. With a strong focus on new and recent releases, Modern Jetset also connects the dots between fresh new favorites and the vintage sounds and retro selections that inspire today's independent music landscape. In other words ... it's the soundtrack to your utterly fabulous, secret-agent, oh-so-funky life.

Big Band Theory

The Big Band Theory plays the classics from the golden era of swing, and then connects it to large ensemble jazz from the past 100 years. There's some tunes you might know, and some tunes to surprise you, from right here in Maryland and around the world!

Jazzmatazz

From Miles, Coltrane and Brubeck to Kamasi Washington, The Bad Plus and Snarky Puppy, you will hear the best in bop, post-bop, west coat jazz, acid jazz, fusion, modern big band and contemporary jazz on Jazzmatazz! Drew provides engaging background on the music and musicians to keep the show entertaining, fun and insightful.

Global Village

With a fresh, inventive mix of global sounds and styles and a welcoming presentation, this award-winning show speaks to the joys of musical discovery and smart entertainment with diverse and engaging world music that appeals to a broad audience.Hosted by Chris Helm

Folk Alley

Folk Alley host Elena See presents an exciting, intelligent, and eclectic mix of the best traditional folk, Americana, contemporary singer/songwriters, and roots music, from the latest releases, classics, and exclusive in-studio Folk Alley Sessions and live concert recordings

The International Americana Music Show

Now in its tenth year, The International Americana Music Show - a free, weekly series - remains the only radio show to exclusively feature Americana music made solely by non-American artists. Each hour-long show is hosted by established, New York based, Scottish presenter Michael Park who puts together unique weekly playlists featuring artists from countries all over the world.

DJ Kirk Kut

Indie City

Listen to Indie City to hear the best new and classic independent music. Each week Drew plays the newest releases as well as the most treasured indie classics, along with emerging artists. You’ll also hear his love of local musicians in his weekly local featured artists segment. Drew always keeps it fun, fresh, fast-paced and entertaining!