Turnip King's 'Carsong' Is A Psych-Rock Ode To The Suburbs
The band's new video captures the feel of Sea Cliff, N.Y., in all of its comforts and kindness.
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Latin Roots: New Cuban Music
Reporter Catalina Maria Johnson recently traveled to the far end of Cuba in search of a new sound.
Maren Morris Mixes Country, Pop And Hip-Hop On 'Hero'
The singer-songwriter brings a fluid sense of musical boundaries to her first major-label album. Critic Ken Tucker says Hero features "very good, state-of-the-art pop country" music.
Adia Victoria: Tiny Desk Concert
Performing at the NPR Music offices, Adia Victoria's voice is powerful and direct, with no artifice. Here, she performs "Heathen," plus two songs from her debut album, Beyond The Bloodhounds.
Hinds On World Cafe
This Spanish band is a testament to the fun, lighthearted side of garage rock.
Remembering Scotty Moore, Elvis Presley's First Guitarist And Manager
Moore, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, booked gigs for Presley during the early part of the musician's career. He later penned the memoir, That's Alright, Elvis. Originally broadcast in 1997.
The Thistle & Shamrock: New Summer Sounds
An early-summer crop of new releases yields fine music from rising artists and old favorites.
A New Apple Patent Could Block Fans From Taping At Shows
The technology giant now has a patent for a system that could prevent you from taking photos or recording videos in specific places, like concert venues or movie theaters.
Songs We Love: Clams Casino, 'A Breath Away (Feat. Kelela)'
The bedroom producer is now a professional musician, with his first proper album on the way. Kelela uses his murky backdrop to sing a beautiful pop song about a romance on the rocks.
Dev Hynes On Taking Time With His Music: 'I Want It To Be The Most Me'
The producer known as Blood Orange says his new album is for everyone who grows up feeling "underappreciated." To serve them, he has to be wholly himself.