Over 80 million iPods sold, and there’s probably still one on your holiday wish list. Today: a conversation about what makes the iPod the perfect thing. Also, a live performance by Canadian rocker Sam Roberts and his band. And: merengue in NYC.
The Perfect Thing
Author Steven Levy argues that the iPod has redefined commerce and coolness in the 21st century.
Sam Roberts Band
Canadian hockey player-turned-musician Sam Roberts brings his roots rock to the studio.
Merengue!
Music writer Carolina Gonzales reviews a new exhibit at El Museo Del Barrio, and explains why merengue is hardly a museum piece.
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