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Singer Neil Young performs in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)Critics' Darlings
In the eyes of critics, there are some musicians who can do no wrong. We look into critics' darlings, from Neil Young to Radiohead. Find out why some artists are always positively reviewed. Plus, Imani Winds perform live in-studio and discuss their latest album. The quintet, comprised of horn, flute, bassoon, clarinet, oboe—last recently received a Grammy nomination for "Best Classical Crossover."
Critics' Darlings
Anthony DeCurtis, contributing editor for Rolling Stone Magazine, looks into the phenomenon of "critics' darlings."
Imani Winds
Imani Winds perform live in-studio and discuss their latest album, "Imani Winds."
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Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, stars of the romantic indie film Once, will debate which is more powerful: a love song or a breakup song. And: live music from Grammy winning violinist Joshua Bell and Cuban stars Tiempo Libre.
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The Ill Effects of Urban Noise
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Soundcheck received an overwhelming response to our segment on the effects of urban noise. So much so that Arline Bronzaft decided to address the feedback. Listen to the original segment and read Bronzaft's response.
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