The American pop musician Prince is rumoured to have a large collection of unreleased music locked away inside a vault. For years fans have speculated about whether the stories are true and just how much music there may be. The…
Richard Ashcroft on British Masters
In this episode of British Masters our host John Doran sits down with former Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft ahead of the release of his fourth solo album ‘These People.’ Ashcroft discusses fatherhood, what he misses about the North, and his…
Richard Feynman on What It Means
“The key was somehow to know what was important and what was not important, what was exciting, because I can’t learn everything.” – Richard Feynman in 1966 If you don’t really have a head for math and science, physics may…
Panama Papers: A Storm is Coming
The Panama Papers, a collection of 11.5 million files leaked from Panama-based law firm Mossack Fonseca, just went live online.
Storm Stories: Tornado Hits Downtown Nashville
Recorded on March 8, 2004, this TWC Storm Stories episode gives an account of the infamous tornado that struck downtown Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday, April 16, 1998. Includes cameos by News Channel 5’s chief meteorologist Ron Howes, as well as…
A Film on the Manic, Harmonic Strings of Legendary Bass Player Jaco Pastorius
By Gregory Crofton People, especially people who play electric bass, can be worshipful of Jaco Pastorius. He’s their Hendrix. Pastorius pried the metal frets off the neck of his guitar and slid straight into a new world, one where he…