Dec 5th, 2008 · Sixteen-year-old jazz phenom Grace Kelly has played with a host of jazz legends, including Phil Woods and Wynton Marsalis. As if her early sax stardom weren't enough, Kelly has recently begun singing as well. She displays her vocal acumen on "East of the Sun" before showing off her sax skills on "'Round Midnight."
Aug 31st, 2008 · The Indian-American first-term governor of Louisiana first served in top state and federal jobs, and was twice elected to Congress before winning the governorship at age 36.
Aug 21st, 2008 · A lasting symbol of the 2008 Summer Olympics will no doubt be U.S. beach volleyball popcult phenoms Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor outspiking China's Wang Jie and Tian Jia in Thursday's rain-soaked gold medal final.
Jul 9th, 2008 · Matt Harding has gained a cult following for his videos of himself in various places around the world, dancing badly. Over 20,000 fans sent him invitations to dance with them in their hometowns. His latest video, of communal bad dancing, got more than 3 million YouTube views its first week up.
May 13th, 2008 · Two years ago, acclaimed guitarist Kaki King announced that she would tour with a full band. For an artist who made her name as a solo instrumentalist, it marked her move into pop territory. King plays two new songs from her album Dreaming of Revenge in a session with host David Dye.
Apr 23rd, 2008 · The English-Irish singer-songwriter stopped by the BPP studios to discuss her latest album, Merry Happy, and to play a few of her favorite songs.
Dec 5th, 2007 · The star of the new comedy Juno is an indie phenom, and the characters she plays can be strikingly different. To the Canadian-born, Buddhist-schooled actress, the difference is that they're simply real.
Apr 12th, 2005 · Pianist Lang Lang exploded onto the classical music scene when he was only 17. Today, the 22-year-old Chinese native is an international musical star known for his explosive showmanship and extraordinary technical skill. He performs music by Mozart and Liszt in Studio 4A.