First Watch: Eric Biddines, 'Peeuurrnn'
The bouncy, Upgrayde-produced song takes its onomatopoeic title from the sound of a speeding bullet.
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In Touché Amoré's 'Benediction,' Jeremy Bolm Brings His Mother's Story Home
Stage Four deals with the death of the singer's mother with the kind of rage, questioning and wisdom that grief provides. Bolm visits his mother's Nebraska hometown in the somber "Benediction."
Songs We Love: Charlie Worsham, 'The Beginning Of Things'
The first single from the country singer's new album is a condemnation of one man's irresponsible habits — yet one that still retains compassion for him and the women who survive in his wake.
BADBADNOTGOOD: Tiny Desk Concert
The jazz band, known for its soulful interpretations of songs by Nas and Ol' Dirty Bastard, plays its own new material live in the NPR Music offices.
The Kinks' Ray Davies Teams Up With The Jayhawks On 'Poetry'
We have new music from The Kinks' Ray Davies. This British songwriter's fascination with U.S. culture culminates in a new album with The Jayhawks called Americana.
Unraveling The Berimbau, A Simple Instrument With A Trove Of Hidden Talents
The late Naná Vasconcelos helped put the berimbau on the world's musical map. Gregory Beyer of the group Arcomusical says Vasconcelos didn't just master the instrument, he reinvented it.
Weekend LISTening: Rock Goes To The Symphony
World Cafe revisits magical moments in music history when orchestras have starred in rock recordings.
Music Rings Through Washington, D.C, During Inauguration Celebrations
Despite the number of musicians who opted not to perform at the inauguration, Washington, D.C., was full of music at the various ceremonies celebrating Donald Trump taking office.
Foxygen On World Cafe
Eleven musicians squeeze into the World Cafe studio to recreate some of the danceable splendor of the band's new album, Hang.
Listen: Cayetana, The Menzingers, Restorations On ACLU Covers Comp
Members of the Philly punk scene and bands from across the country have come together for the 38-track covers album Don't Stop Now.