Classically-trained Brooklyn chamber-pop ensemble San Fermin return to studio q with their second record Jackrabbit. 

San Fermin hits new stride with Jackrabbit

The twins behind Ibeyi — Lisa-Kaindé and Naomi Diaz — have combined their French, Cuban and Yoruban heritage to create an enthralling first record. They perform two songs and a stunning cover on today's show. 

Ibeyi's self-titled debut is one you need to hear

In a place where women are forbidden from singing solo in public, what would it take to organize a concert fuelled by female talent?

How to stage a women's concert in a country that forbids female solos

What a moment! Just as Bollywood star and LGBTQ ally Celina Jaitly spoke of the need for freedom and equality everyone, we got word of the U.S. Supreme Court's same-sex marriage ruling. Hear her breathless reaction!

LGBTQ ally Celina Jaitly gets news of the U.S. Supreme Court same-sex marriage ruling live on q

As more women shy away from bridal party duties, Jen Glantz affirms that it really is a complicated job — and maybe one best left to pros.

Professional bridesmaid on why it's not so crazy to hire a stranger

From the q vault: Ethan Hawke shares how he was affected by the death of friend and mentor Robin Williams. 

Ethan Hawke on Robin Williams: "It was obvious he was in pain"

Remember when Fred Penner used to define words for kids? Now that his fans are all grown up, he tackles some harder terms. 

Fred Penner Defines  Maturity  And  True Love

'Silicon Valley' writer David Lyon lifts the "shiny, happy" veneer to reveal the cruel underbelly of startup culture in his new book, 'Disrupted'.

Dan Lyons on the cruel reality of startup culture

74-year-old psychoanalyst Arlene Heyman offers a more refreshingly realistic (though sometimes unromantic) take on sexuality in her debut collection of short stories, Scary Old Sex.

Arlene Heyman Takes Unflinching Look At  Scary Old Sex

Tiffany Haddish isn't afraid to get up on stage and say the things most women don't — from the dark to the taboo.

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