Music

Murry’s debut solo album, “The Graceless Age,” chronicles his upbringing in Mississippi and his downward spiral into addiction and breakdown in California.

From Isaac Hayes to Bonobo.

Clarence Thomas’ Wife Asks For Apology From Anita Hill, Where’s My Ballot, Dude?, Thousands Of Workers Face ‘Axe Wednesday’ In Britain, Judge Considers Case Of Sickened National Guard Vets Suing Contractor, The Books Make Their Mark In The Music World

US Facilitates Peace Talks Between Taliban And Afghan Leaders, Sister’s ‘Conviction’ In Her Brother’s Innocence Pays Off, Falcon Lake Shooting Takes A Chilling Turn, Mine Safety Under Scrutiny Around The World, The Old 97′s Return With ‘The Grand Theater’

Chile Celebrates, World Watches As Miners Are Lifted To Freedom, Taking Temperature Of The Tea Party, Researcher Finds Half-Heard Conversations Are Twice As Annoying, After 50 Years, Jane Goodall Still Making Discoveries, Composer Eric Whitacre Creates Choirs In Cyberspace

Mine Rescue Could Start Soon, Right, Left Take A Page From The Same Playbook, Stumping On Columbus Day, Remembering The Cole, Remembering Solomon Burke

On The Campaign Trail, Candidates Focus On Economy, Where Will The Next Gen. Petraeus Come From?, Stolen Iraqi Art Returns Home, Finally, Curtain May Fall On Europe’s Last Gypsy Circus, Demands Growing For Nationwide Halt on Foreclosures, East Meets West In New Opera

A new opera melds Balinese music and dance with Western opera.

TARP To Expire With Losses Just A Fraction Of Estimates, Changing The World, One Typo At A Time, On The Road With China’s Car Clubs, Hospital Chain Responds To Cost Criticism, British Quartet Get The ‘Hang’ Of It

We pose a lightning round of questions to rock and roll superstar Phil Collins. Listen and you’ll find out why we photoshopped in that Davy Crockett hat to his photo.