First Listen: David Byrne, 'American Utopia'
David Byrne's first solo album since 2004 is a brilliantly brainy attempt to make some sense of this inexplicable, mind-bending world.
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First Listen: Brett Naucke, 'The Mansion'
Ever try to remember the nooks and crannies of your childhood home? This Chicago composer took it one step further.
Roy Ayers: Tiny Desk Concert
Watch the 77-year-old jazz-funk icon perform "Everybody Loves The Sunshine" (and more) at the Tiny Desk.
Spotify Files Papers For Its Entry To The Stock Market
The world's most popular music streaming service has announced its long-anticipated plan to debut on the New York Stock Exchange. Spotify's fate, however, isn't entirely in its own hands.
From The Vault: Jade Bird On FUV Live
The rising Americana singer from the U.K. performs and sits down with host Rita Houston to discuss her debut EP.
Kelela Lives Out A Sims Fantasy In 'Frontline' Video
The D.C. native takes her relationship drama to the virtual world in a new video.
Send In The Clones: Barbra Streisand Reveals Fluffy Canine Copies
In an interview with Variety magazine, the legendary singer/filmmaker dropped a bombshell: Two of her three coton de tulears are clones of a favorite canine who died last year.
The Thistle & Shamrock: Songs Of The Times
Hear what today's songwriters with Celtic roots have to contribute to our understanding of current concerns.
Joan Baez On 'Whistle Down The Wind' And Working Through Pessimism
The folk star discusses crafting her first album in a decade, and how protests — and protest anthems — have changed since the 1960s.
Darlingside On World Cafe
Since its 2015 release, Birds Say, the indie folk band has continued to grow, incorporating more instrumentation.