Academy Award winner Hansard to play at First Ave.

Today's Morning Edition music is from Glen Hansard and his song "Love Don't Leave Me Waiting" from his first solo album "Rhythm and Repose."

Hansard will be performing tonight at First Avenue in Minneapolis. He is best known for his work with the Irish band The Flames.

Hansard won an Academy Award for music he created for the film "Once." He also acted and performed in "The Commitments."

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