Seemingly thrashing through hip-hop, soul, pop, rock, and everything in between, the music of English born musician Tricky thrives on the unexpected.

Raphael Saddiq has kept soul music alive and well in the 21st century, both as solo artist and producer.

Colin Meloy - singer and lyricist of The Decemberists - joined Steve Seel to discuss the band's new record, The Hazards Of Love.

Dan Auerbach wants to make records like RZA of the Wu Tang Clan. Like RZA, Auerbach takes his influences and feeds them into music except he takes it into another direction to make his gritty, soulful blues on his new solo album "Keep it Hid."

New wave, rock, punk, danceable. All words that can be used to describe "It's Blitz!" -- the new record by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.