Stream The Mac Miller Tribute Concert With Anderson .Paak, Chance The Rapper And More
Miller, who died last month, will be remembered by friends and collaborators at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on the evening of Oct. 31.
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'Will The Circle Be Unbroken' Connects Musicians, Generation After Generation
From family memorials to jam sessions to every show at the Grand Ole Opry, the familiar singalong helps people feel connected to those who have died — whether legendary musicians or loved ones.
After Pittsburgh, Pharrell Demands Trump Never Play 'Happy' Again
Pharrell Williams issued a cease-and-desist letter to Trump after his joyous song was played at an event the day of the massacre — re-opening a can of worms around music usage by political campaigns.
Watch Sharon Van Etten's '80s-Inspired Video For 'Comeback Kid'
Van Etten performs against a flickering background of photos from early in her career, looking a lot like Pat Benatar circa 1984.
Deerhunter Announces New Album, Shares 'Death In Midsummer'
In a video for the new track, frontman Bradford Cox finds himself wandering down dusty backroads, trying to make sense of life's fading promises.
Rap, Buddhism And Broken Radiators: The Beastie Boys Have A Story For Everything
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Adam Horovitz and Michael Diamond of the Beastie Boys about their new memoir, Beastie Boys Book.
Sonny Fortune, Stalwart Saxophonist Of New York, Dies At 79
After a move to New York in the late '60s, the clear-toned Fortune became a versatile fixture on the broad landscape of modern jazz.
'Swamp Rock' Master Tony Joe White Has Died At 75
The Louisiana native died of a heart attack at home in Leiper's Fork, Tenn. on Thursday.
Sinéad O'Connor Announces Conversion To Islam, Assuming New Name
The iconic Irish singer, now known as Shuhada' Davitt, proclaimed herself a Muslim on Thursday.
How Slick Rick And Queen Latifah 'Breathed Life Into Hip-Hop' In 1988
Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Garcia of NPR's podcast What's Good explain why they think 1988 was a banner year for hip-hop.