3 segments
-
Preachin' the Blues 19 min
-
Summer's Cauldron 11 min
Sufjan Stevens has transformed a frustrating stretch of asphalt (the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway) and two entire states (Michigan and Illinois) into delicate and beautiful compositions. Today: The Brooklyn-based musician joins us to perform live and discuss his latest album, “The Age of Adz.”
Plus: A look at the life and times of late-to-fame Delta blues singer and guitarist Son House. And: New York is "Too Darn Hot"... some weather-appropriate tunes to accompany the heatwave.