Bandcamp Holds Fundraiser For Transgender Law Center
More than 200 record labels and artists will also be donating proceeds from their sales Friday to the nonprofit.
Music
Singing Our Lives: When Pop Stars Are Super-Heroines
A discussion about our list of The 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women turns on the question of why it's so powerful to see a bit of yourself reflected in your favorite musicians.
Songs We Love: Jenny O., 'People'
Brazilian visual artist Caco Neves turns Jenny O.'s breezy protest song into an animated collage of classic propaganda film.
Daniela Schaechter On Piano Jazz
The Sicilian jazz pianist performs her own tune "Dark Blue," and host Marian McPartland joins in for Cole Porter's "I Love You."
On The Cusp Of His North American Tour, Herbie Hancock Is Still Hurtling Forward
Working with a new band and deep into the making of a new record with collaborator Terrace Martin, Herbie Hancock finds himself in conversation with his own visions of the future, now 40 years old.
LAMC Discoveries: New Artists You Should Know About
This week, we share our favorite discoveries from the annual Latin Alternative Music Conference in New York.
R. Kelly's Live Tour Meets Opposition In Georgia
The R&B icon's concert in Fulton County, Ga., is scheduled to go on despite a local effort to cancel it.
Music Review: 'Banzeiro,' Dona Onete
It took Dona Onete seven decades to release her first album. Now the Amazon-native tours the world singing songs about love, sensuality, nature and her native Brazil. Music reviewer Michelle Mercer says on her latest album, Banzeiro, Onete is a songwriter fully alive to her world.
LL Cool J To Become Kennedy Center's First Hip-Hop Honoree
The rapper is part of an evolving appreciation of hip-hop for the Kennedy Center — and is also the youngest honoree in its history.
Latin Roots: Café Tacvba
Hear a live performance of songs from the band's latest release, Jei BeiBi.