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We continue the hour of our favorite musical games. Join host Ophira Eisenberg and house musician Jonathan Coulton as they lead the games "Triple Word Score" and "Happy and You Know It." Plus, contestant try out-lyricizing the clever Cole Porter in the game "Pen It Like Porter."

Hear two new songs from songwriter-composer Ellis Ludwig-Leone's chamber-pop record, San Fermin.

During his visit to WXPN's studios, the 19-year-old British singer-guitarist performs songs from his 2012 debut. Download a live version of his hit single, "Lightning Bolt."

The California-based band talks with host David Dye about its Beatles-intensive holiday album, Hark!

This #NowPlaying discovery of Neffy comes to us from this year's Tiny Desk Contest.

This #NowPlaying discovery of Zhalarina comes to us from this year's Tiny Desk Contest.

A new documentary examines the man as a musician.

Economists say rising energy costs have put a perceptible drag on the economy throughout the summer. Americans are paying more to fill up their tanks, and businesses are seeing their fuel bills rise. NPR's Jim Zarroli reports.

The Beatles', Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band was released June 1, 1967, in Britain, and on June 2 in the United States. The album became a phenomenon, and its sound was perfect for the then-new frequencies of FM.

Danica Patrick placed fourth at last year's Indianapolis 500, earning the best time in the race for a woman driver. A self-described "girl," Patrick discusses how she got her start in the sport and the challenges she faces on the racetrack.