The Standard Bearers: In Jazz Categories, The Grammys Remain Focused On The Past
If you're a jazz musician looking for recognition from the Grammy Awards, it helps to be playing a song that's familiar.
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Lowland Hum Explains Its New Album, 'Thin,' Track By Track
Lauren and Daniel Goans, together the band Lowland Hum, explore the inspirations and experiments that make up their newest record, 'Thin.'
The Disruptors: Best Rap Album Nominees Bask In Hip-Hop's Digital Dominance
The nominees in the Best Rap Album category show how hip-hop has, across multiple platforms from video to streaming audio to crowd-funding, come to own the Internet.
The Anointed Ones: The Grammys Place Bets On Country Music's Future
If Sturgill Simpson wins Album Of The Year this weekend, it'll be surprising — but not shocking.
With The Wu-Force, Watch An Age-Old Story Unfold From A Phone Screen
The Wu-Force's Wu Fei, Abigail Washburn and Kai Welch borrow a motif from Pixies' "Where Is My Mind" to soundtrack an inventive video for "Paper Lanterns."
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First Watch: Aldous Harding's Elegant Video For The Haunting 'Horizon'
'No one wants to see an old woman do improvised stick work darling,' Harding's mother, her co-star, told her. She was wrong.
To Get His First Oscar Nod, Justin Timberlake Had To Act Like A Troll
Timberlake says he always thought a song needed "misery and self-loathing" to be recognized by the Oscars — until his own theme for the animated movie Trolls was nominated for Best Original Song.
It's Official: Prince Is Coming To Streaming This Sunday
Prince's Warner Bros. catalog, long held off streaming services, will return on the night of the Grammy awards.
Soapmaker Dr. Bronner Releases Posthumous Album Of His Own Words
Walk into any health food store, and you'll find a bottle of Dr. Bronner's soap. It's famous not only for its cleansing power but for its label, which is full of Dr. Bronner's religious and philosophical writings. Now the company is releasing an album of his words set to music. He was a Holocaust survivor, business genius and a difficult family man.
Miranda Lambert's Video For 'We Should Be Friends' Is Cute As Hell
Bless the salon, for it is a holy place of renewal and tiny dogs.