Sound Tracks
Meklit Hadero Performs "People of Movement"

Seun Kuti's Sax and Smile
Seun Kuti, just before he took the stage at San Francisco's Regency Ballroom.
Seun Kuti, just before he took the stage at San Francisco's Regency Ballroom.

Quick Hits: An Interview with Anoushka Shankar
Legendary sitarist Anoushka Shankar reflects on her life and illustrious career in music.
Legendary sitarist Anoushka Shankar reflects on her life and illustrious career in music.

"Dirty Money" - Antibalas | QUICK HITS
Inspired by Latin music, jazz, funk and Afrobeat, Antibalas delvers music with a message.
Inspired by Latin music, jazz, funk and Afrobeat, Antibalas delvers music with a message.

Interview with Antibalas | QUICK HITS
An interview with two members of the Brooklyn-based Afrobeat band Antibalas.
An interview with two members of the Brooklyn-based Afrobeat band Antibalas.

Seun Kuti
Watch Sean Kuti perform at an African music festival in Dakar, Sengal in 2005.
Watch Sean Kuti perform at an African music festival in Dakar, Sengal in 2005.

Fela! the Musical
Watch a scene from the new Broadway musical "Fela!"
Watch a scene from the new Broadway musical "Fela!"

Ozomatli Performs
A glimpse of Ozomatli rehearsing a performance called "At the Edge of Urban Identity."
A glimpse of Ozomatli rehearsing a performance called "At the Edge of Urban Identity."

Helene Grimaud Plays Liszt's Sonata in B minor
Helene Grimaud plays Liszt's Sonata in B minor.
Helene Grimaud plays Liszt's Sonata in B minor.

Abigail Washburn Performs "Shotgun Blues"
Never, ever, cross Abigail Washburn.
Never, ever, cross Abigail Washburn.

"Quick Hits": Jovanotti
The Italian pop star is interviewed by Marco Werman before the Stern Grove Festival.
The Italian pop star is interviewed by Marco Werman before the Stern Grove Festival.

Tom Harrell Performs "Sainte" (Ravel)
After starting out in a prayerful mood, this saint isn't above getting a little funky.
After starting out in a prayerful mood, this saint isn't above getting a little funky.

KT Tunstall: The Quick Hits Interview
Tunstall opens up to Sound Tracks "Quick Hits" reporter Mirissa Neff.
Tunstall opens up to Sound Tracks "Quick Hits" reporter Mirissa Neff.

Free Pack's Rehearsal
Watch the Russian heavy metal band Free Pack rehearse their song, "My Day."
Watch the Russian heavy metal band Free Pack rehearse their song, "My Day."

Quick Hits: Anoushka Shankar performs Casi Uno
Anoushka Shankar, legendary sitarist, performs a song live at City Winery in NYC.
Anoushka Shankar, legendary sitarist, performs a song live at City Winery in NYC.

KT Tunstall Performs
A quirky, rocking ballad about the adventures of the free-spirited Margaret Trudeau.
A quirky, rocking ballad about the adventures of the free-spirited Margaret Trudeau.

Seu Jorge Sings an Impromtu Version of "Oluan"
Seu Jorge sings, "I will dive in the waters and purify myself at the bottom of the ocean."
Seu Jorge sings, "I will dive in the waters and purify myself at the bottom of the ocean."

Seun Kuti Interview
Sean Kuti talks with SOUND TRACKS before a show at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco.
Sean Kuti talks with SOUND TRACKS before a show at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco.

Interview with Piers Faccini
Quick Hits interviews Piers Faccini on tour.
Quick Hits interviews Piers Faccini on tour.

Helene Grimaud Playing Bartok
Helene Grimaud captures the spirit of Romanian folk music that inspired Bartok.
Helene Grimaud captures the spirit of Romanian folk music that inspired Bartok.

Seun Kuti performs "Zombie"
Seun Kuti opens his concert with one of Fela's signature songs, "Zombie".
Seun Kuti opens his concert with one of Fela's signature songs, "Zombie".

Meklit Hadero Performs "People of Movement"
Meklit Hadero performs "People of Movement"
Meklit Hadero performs "People of Movement"

Abigail Washburn Performs "Piao"
With Abby, what would never work on paper has a way of coming out natural and swinging.
With Abby, what would never work on paper has a way of coming out natural and swinging.

Dengue Fever Interview
Zac Holtzman and Chhom Nimol are a memorable pair, to say the least.
Zac Holtzman and Chhom Nimol are a memorable pair, to say the least.

Seun Kuti performs "Rise"
"Rise" is the title song on Seun Kuti and Egypt 80's new album.
"Rise" is the title song on Seun Kuti and Egypt 80's new album.

Sound Tracks: Music Without Borders - Preview
Airs Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.
Airs Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.

Sound Tracks: Preview Trailer
Sound Tracks is coming to PBS this Fall.
Sound Tracks is coming to PBS this Fall.

Quick Hits: Anoushka Shankar performs ISHQ
Anoushka Shankar, legendary sitarist, performs a recent track live at City Winery in NYC.
Anoushka Shankar, legendary sitarist, performs a recent track live at City Winery in NYC.

Abigail Washburn Performs "City of Refuge"
"City of Refuge" is the title track from Abigail Washburn's latest solo album.
"City of Refuge" is the title track from Abigail Washburn's latest solo album.

Watch Dengue Fever Perform "A Go Go"
On stage Dengue Fever re-creates the atmosphere of a Phnom Penh nightclub in the '60s.
On stage Dengue Fever re-creates the atmosphere of a Phnom Penh nightclub in the '60s.

Jovanotti: Dove Ho Visto Te
Jovanotti performs "Where I've Seen You"
Jovanotti performs "Where I've Seen You"

Dengue Fever on "Sister in the Radio"
In "Sister in the Radio" Nimol recalls the moment she realized her sister is still alive.
In "Sister in the Radio" Nimol recalls the moment she realized her sister is still alive.

Charles Bradley Sings "Heartaches and Pain"
Charles Bradley brings a life of sorrow to this song about his brother's murder.
Charles Bradley brings a life of sorrow to this song about his brother's murder.

Sharon Jones Sings "I'll Still Be True"
To really appreciate Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings you've got to see them live.
To really appreciate Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings you've got to see them live.

Sharon Jones Welcomes Charles Bradley
The Queen of soul music revival, Sharon Jones, now has Charles Bradley to back her up.
The Queen of soul music revival, Sharon Jones, now has Charles Bradley to back her up.

Helene Grimaud Interview
Helene Grimaud may appear ethereal, but has the will of a tiger, or should we say, wolf.
Helene Grimaud may appear ethereal, but has the will of a tiger, or should we say, wolf.

"Quick Hits" Interview with Seu Jorge
Sue Jorge, Brazillian singer and actor, talks about his new "ocean music".
Sue Jorge, Brazillian singer and actor, talks about his new "ocean music".

Scottish Independence?
Watch Julie Fowlis and Alex Salmond discuss the possibility of an independent Scotland.
Watch Julie Fowlis and Alex Salmond discuss the possibility of an independent Scotland.

Of Monsters and Men - "Little Talks"
Of Monsters and Men performs their smash hit live for Sound Tracks: Quick Hits.
Of Monsters and Men performs their smash hit live for Sound Tracks: Quick Hits.

Of Monsters and Men - "Dirty Paws"
Nordic pop-folk ensemble Of Monsters and Men performs one of their new hits.
Nordic pop-folk ensemble Of Monsters and Men performs one of their new hits.

KT Tunstall: Uummannaq
In "Uummannaq" KT Tunstall sings about the Arctic in a time of global warming.
In "Uummannaq" KT Tunstall sings about the Arctic in a time of global warming.

Strongmen and Dissenters
Alexis strolls Red Square to explore Russia's love-hate relationship with their despots.
Alexis strolls Red Square to explore Russia's love-hate relationship with their despots.

Zere Performance
Watch Marat Bisengaliev perform "Zere: Part 1" by Erran Baron Cohen.
Watch Marat Bisengaliev perform "Zere: Part 1" by Erran Baron Cohen.

Ozomatli: The Quick Hits Interview
The guys in Ozomatli are old friends and it's obvious they're having fun with their band.
The guys in Ozomatli are old friends and it's obvious they're having fun with their band.

Seu Jorge Performs "Cirandar"
Seu Jorge and his band Almaz perform a beautiful, swaying song the is stuck in our heads.
Seu Jorge and his band Almaz perform a beautiful, swaying song the is stuck in our heads.

Watch Dengue Fever Perform "Gendjer Gendjer"
Watch Dengue Fever perform "Gendjer Gendjer" at Amoeba Music in San Francisco.
Watch Dengue Fever perform "Gendjer Gendjer" at Amoeba Music in San Francisco.

Milos Karadaglic performs
"Prelude #1" is the show off piece of a young man who says the guitar is his best friend.
"Prelude #1" is the show off piece of a young man who says the guitar is his best friend.

Quick Hits: An Interview with Levon Helm
American legend Levon Helm reflects on battling cancer and his lifelong journey in music.
American legend Levon Helm reflects on battling cancer and his lifelong journey in music.

Quick Hits: Levon Helm Performs "The Weight"
Rock legend Levon Helm performs "The Weight" at his Woodstock, N.Y. home in February 2012.
Rock legend Levon Helm performs "The Weight" at his Woodstock, N.Y. home in February 2012.

Quick Hits: Levon Helm Performs "Ophelia"
Rock legend Levon Helm performs "Ophelia" at his Woodstock, N.Y. home in February 2012.
Rock legend Levon Helm performs "Ophelia" at his Woodstock, N.Y. home in February 2012.

"Sanctuary" - Antibalas | QUICK HITS
Inspired by Latin music, jazz, funk and Afrobeat, Antibalas delivers music with a message.
Inspired by Latin music, jazz, funk and Afrobeat, Antibalas delivers music with a message.

Quick Hits: Julie Fowlis - "My Love is on the High Seas"
Julie Fowlis performs “Tha Mo Ghaol Air Àird” (“My Love is on the High Seas").
Julie Fowlis performs “Tha Mo Ghaol Air Àird” (“My Love is on the High Seas").

Quick Hits: Anoushka Shankar performs Si No Puedo Verla
Anoushka Shankar, legendary sitarist, performs live at City Winery in NYC.
Anoushka Shankar, legendary sitarist, performs live at City Winery in NYC.