After 25 Years, Snow Patrol Gets More Honest Than Ever
Award-winning Northern Irish band Snow Patrol is currently touring the United States. The group stopped by NPR to perform a few songs and chat about its latest album.
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Watch Taylor Swift's Video For 'ME!' Featuring Brendon Urie
The song and video come after months of Instagram posts and feverish speculation that new music from Swift was imminent this year.
Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
On this month's Heavy Rotation, hear the latest songs from Ari Lennox, Anderson .Paak, Ben Kweller, Y La Bamba and more.
Baloji Finds His Freedom In Between Genres
Congolese-Belgian musician Baloji blends hip-hop, funk and traditional Congolese sounds to create his own unique music.
The Story Of 'The Fabulous Stains' And Riot Grrrl
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains, made in the early 1980s, inspired many of the early members of the underground feminist punk movement.
Cage The Elephant Processes Grief With 'Social Cues'
Brothers Matt and Brad Shultz of Cage the Elephant have learned to lean on each other through a chaotic childhood and the recent losses in their lives.
We Listen Back To Conversations With 2019 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees
The Zombies and Roxy Music are in this year's class of inductees. We'll listen back to conversations with The Zombies lead singer Colin Blunstone and Roxy Music co-founders Bryan Ferry and Brian Eno.
ScHoolboy Q's 'CrasH Talk' Album Is A Woozy, World-Weary Trip
The TDE artist returns with fits of anxiety and maturity, three years after his Grammy-nominated Blank Face LP.
The Cranberries' Last Album Celebrates The Life Of Dolores O'Riordan
The Cranberries' co-founder Noel Hogan talks about why the band's music, and Dolores O'Riordan as it's lead vocalist, resonated so strongly with fans.
At Kanye West's Sunday Service, 'He Is The Church'
Kanye West has been hosting exclusive worship gatherings he calls "Sunday Service." Jia Tolentino, staff writer for The New Yorker, breaks down the rapper's religious evolution.