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Okkervil River frontman Will Sheff shares some of his favorite (and fairly obscure) music with All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

Michael Tilley, with our partner Talk Business and Politics, explains why the Fort Smith Metro has already set a new record in building permits and will…

River Tiber's Tiny Desk is a brilliant game of musical chairs. Band members frequently trade instruments mid-song, pushing the boundaries of what can happen in this small space.

This is A-State Connections on KASU. I'm Johnathan Reaves. Arkansas State University and the Little Rock District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...

NPR's Jacki Lyden grew up with the Bark River in her backyard. She left the Wisconsin waterway unexplored, until recently. Floating down the river in a canoe with a historian, Lyden discovered a story that stretches from the Ice Age and the Black Hawk War to churning 19th-century mills.

Kyle Kellams' weekly conversation with Michael Tilley of Talk Business & Politics turns to the impacts the coronavirus is having on the way the Fort Smith…

Alan Cheuse reviews a collection of science fiction short stories by Kij Johnson, "At the Mouth of the River of Bees."

For comedienne Joan Rivers, almost everything is fair game: race, sex, death and, of course, her life. That's the subject on her new autobiographical play, Joan Rivers: A Work in Progress by a Life in Progress.

Book critic Alan Cheuse reviews Jim Harrison's new collection of novellas, The River Swimmer.

NPR's Scott Simon and cultural commentator Murray Horowitz reflect on the impact of "Ol' Man River." It's the 75th anniversary of Paul Robeson's powerful recording of the hauntingly beautiful song from Show Boat.