Weekend LISTening: Baby Boom Boom
For your weekend playlist, new songs by Leonard Cohen, Sting and other boomer artists who, in 2016, are as creative as ever.
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Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova On Her New Anti-Trump Song
The song and video, "Make America Great Again," reflect Tolokonnikova's concern about the U.S. election's outcome. "It will influence everybody else's lives outside America," she says.
'Gimme Danger': Finding Cool On The Brink Of Catastrophe
In Jim Jarmusch's jagged documentary, Iggy Pop reflects on the necessary recklessness that made The Stooges punk legends.
Watch Shovels & Rope, The Lumineers And Bobby Rush Play 'Americana Alphabet'
Dawes, Lydia Loveless and more also joined NPR's Ann Powers and Jewly Hight for intimate rounds of storytelling and music at Nashville's Union Station Hotel during AmericanaFest 2016.
Bon Iver Shares New Details About '22, A Million' In Extensive Interview
The stories behind 22, A Million emerged during a nearly two-hour interview with frontman Justin Vernon at a press conference in September. The full interview wasn't available to the public until now.
Songs We Love: Kenny Chesney, 'Jesus And Elvis'
The country megastar paints a velvet portrait of a whiskey-soaked dive bar festooned with Christmas decorations in a song co-authored by Matraca Berg, Hayes Carll and Allison Moorer.
All Songs +1: A Conversation With Anderson .Paak And Knxwledge
On this week's +1 podcast, NPR Music contributor Timmhotep Aku talks with singer and rapper Anderson .Paak and producer Knxwledge about their new collaboration under the name NxWorries.
Watch Wilco Perform 'Someone To Lose' Live
The beloved alt-rock band plays a special session for KCRW at The Theatre at Ace Hotel in Los Angeles.
Watch Conor Oberst Play His New Record Live In New York City
At Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, Conor Oberst delivered a powerfully spare set of new songs from his new album, Ruminations.
Down Home In Treme With John Boutté And Shannon Powell
New Orleans is a place where you throw a parade for a funeral, where joyful music is found in struggle. In this concert documentary, two local legends show off their hometown pride.