John Rzeznik on the Goo Goo Dolls' latest album 'Chaos in Bloom'
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to John Rzeznik, frontman and guitarist of Goo Goo Dolls, about the band's latest album, "Chaos in Bloom."
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Festival Cervantino, Latin America's biggest cultural event, returns with new energy
After a virtual edition in 2020, and hybrid version last year, the Cervantino International Festival is back in person and celebrating 50 years.
Grateful Dead's Bob Weir took the stage with the National Symphony Orchestra
Earlier this month, Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir took the stage with the National Symphony Orchestra. Their collaboration had attendees in tie dye and tuxidos dancing in the aisles.
How does the music industry work? Planet Money started a record label to find out
Almost 50 years ago, a band made an incredible song about Inflation. Then the song was lost to the dustbin of history. Now, Planet Money is on a mission to make this record a hit.
SZA, 'Shirt'
One thing SZA knows well is the destructive depths of love and how to convey its intensity in her music. "Shirt" is no different, only within this cloud of delusion beams a salient awareness.
Elon Musk says Twitter restored Ye's account without his knowledge before acquisition
The social media platform's new owner says the company made the change without consulting or informing him before he completed the deal to purchase Twitter.
Jerry Lee Lewis has died at age 87
The iconic rock 'n' roll pioneer and last living member of the "Million-Dollar Quartet" — whose meteoric rise collapsed almost as quickly as he ascended, thanks to scandal — has died at age 87.
Rihanna, 'Lift Me Up'
Rihanna returns to music with the stripped down Black Panther soundtrack song "Lift Me Up," an emotional ballad that's tender at its core.
The Thistle and Shamrock: At the Gathering: Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh with Daithi Sproule
This week, host Fiona Ritchie talks to Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh along with her fellow member of the top Irish trad group Altan, the guitarist Daithi Sproule.
John Oates' 'Pushin' A Rock' has an important message for our time
John Oates says "Pushin' A Rock," the first in a series of new digital singles, is "a rallying cry to everyone who strives to overcome life's struggles and challenges."