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Hear the singer discuss her new album, Master of My Make Believe, and describe her attempts to "broaden the lane" of what constitutes pop music.

Lurrie Bell – Blues In My Soul (Delmark)Roomful Of Blues – 45 Live (Alligator)Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup – Sunny Road (Delmark)Tedeschi Trucks Band – Made Up…

Seven Democrats are still in the running for the party's presidential nomination, and they'll be competing in seven different state contests Tuesday. Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts leads in many polls after early victories in the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary. Hear NPR's Steve Inskeep and NPR's Adam Hochberg.

New York Times Executive Editor Howell Raines and Managing Editor Gerald Boyd step down in the wake of a scandal involving former reporter Jayson Blair. Raines and Boyd faced intense criticism after Blair was accused of various ethical transgressions during his four years at The Times. Hear Jack Schaffer of Slate magazine.

The population of the United States has officially reached 300 million. According to government calculations, America reached the milestone at 7:46 a.m. ET on Tuesday. The United States is only the third country in the world to reach 300 million people.

James Cotton – Cotton Mouth Man (Alligator)Cash Box Kings – Black Toppin’ (Blind Pig)Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup – Sunny Road (Delmark)John Primer & Bob…

Johnny Winter – Step Back (Megaforce)Kenny Wayne Shepherd – Goin’ Home (Concord)Mannish Boys – Wrapped Up And Ready (Delta Groove)Lucky Peterson – Son Of…

Mannish Boys – Wrapped Up And Ready (Delta Groove)Keb Mo – Bluesamericana (Kind Of Blue)Johnny Winter – Step Back (Megaforce)Marcia Ball – The Tattooed…

JW Jones – Belmont Boulevard (Blind Pig)Linsey Alexander – Come Back Baby (Delmark)Marcia Ball – The Tattooed Lady And The Alligator Man…

Kenny Wayne Shepherd – Goin’ Home (Concord)John Mayall – A Special Life (Forty Below)Gregg Allman – All My Friends (Rounder)Mannish Boys – Wrapped Up And…