A new exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage charts the surprising history of the universally familiar, if not universally popular song, "Hava Nagila." Curator Melissa Martens shares the story of the Jewish tune, and its journey from Ukraine to YouTube. Plus, check out a playlist of some of our favorite versions of the song. And -- tell us what you think of Hava Nagila.

The Southern rock ensemble Band of Horses performs songs from their new album, Mirage Rock, in our studio. Plus, John Schaefer challenges them to answer three difficult trivia questions. 

When we asked listeners to tell us about being in music videos, our listener Eddie chimed in with the time he served as an extra for the Rolling Stones.

The opera Einstein On The Beach hit the stage for only the fourth time in its history.  John Schaefer wonders if there will ever be a fifth. 

Bossa Nova singer Bebel Gilberto plays at City Winery on Monday night. Download the song "Sun Is Shining."

John Schaefer recalls a vain attempt to keep a wedding music staple out of his reception. 

Critics called MNDR's song "Faster Horses" a "surging piece of pop," and "exhilarating." But our trio of fifth graders think the song is the kind of thing you should play in detention.