Arcade Fire

Renée Fleming Goes Pop

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

This weekend, Rene Fleming will release her 29th album. But it isn’t a new recording of a Romantic opera or a set of lieder: America’s favorite soprano has gone pop. Dark Hope features eleven covers, including songs by the Arcade Fire and Jefferson Airplane. And Fleming shows us new colors in her voice as she […]

Arcade Fire, Google Make Internet Even More Ridiculous

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

Will Coachella’s Cameos Ruin Music Festivals?

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

Carnival celebrations are underway in Haiti, with a surprise band from Canada

February 25, 2014Arts, Culture & Media

Bell Orchestre

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Bell Orchestre

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

A couple of years ago, a group of Canadian indie-rockers (some play in Arcade Fire) decided to write and play their own chamber music. Kurt talks with violinist Sarah Neufeld and bassist Richard Reed-Parry, and they perform live in the studio.