OPB Presents Kathy Foster's Pandemic Playlist
Portland musician Kathy Foster shares the music that got her through the pandemic, including 1990s riot grrrl, lo-fi funk and modern R&B.
Music Lists
Roséwave: Back 2 Basic
Whether you're ready for Hot Vax Summer or preparing for a more cautious reentry to everyday life, roséwave understands. Here are 101 songs to soundtrack your summer, wherever you're at.
11 Oregon Artists To Watch In 2021
Featuring everything from Americana, to jazzy R&B and droning metal, there's something for everyone in Oregon's musical community.
'SNL' Musical Guests, Ranked From No. 1 To Morgan Wallen
Every year, Saturday Night Live showcases some of the biggest stars in pop, rock, hip-hop and more. At the end of each season, we rank them with cold-hearted precision.
Celebrate Bob Dylan's 80th Birthday With 80 Cover Songs
World Cafe celebrates one of the greatest songwriters of all time with covers performed by artists who love him.
Eddie Huang's Favorite Tiny Desk Concerts
The director, author and chef likes to watch Tiny Desks while cooking. He teamed up with Raf Martinez, his producing partner, to share a list of their favorite performances.
Winning Isn't Everything: Tiny Desk Concerts From Standout Contest Entrants
Each year, one Tiny Desk Contest winner gets to play their own Tiny Desk concert. But we've discovered many more great artists through the Contest — and have invited a few of them to play here, too.
Margaret Cho's 5 Favorite Tiny Desk Concerts
Comedian Margaret Cho is part of the BTS army.
NPR's 50 Favorite Songs Of 1971
Critics widely consider 1971 one of the best years in music history. For NPR's 50th anniversary, public radio stations turn back the clock and reflect on the year's best tracks.
Life Kit's Guide To Feel-Good Tiny Desks
The team from NPR's Life Kit podcast pick their favorite joy-inducing performances.