'New Age Becomes Old Age Very Quickly': Yanni Speaks
After dozens of albums and world-spanning tours, the king of new age says he's still baffled by the term. He speaks with NPR's Scott Simon.
Music
Snowed In At The Tiny Desk Contest
The contest deadline is Feb. 2. If the weather's got you housebound this weekend, why not make your video?
Dance Returns The 'Joy Of Movement' To People With Parkinson's
Many struggle with tremors and balance much of the time, but when the music starts, these people dance. It gives them joy — body and soul. Scientists say dance might have lasting brain benefits, too.
Bobby Enriquez On Piano Jazz
Hear the "wild man of jazz" play "Just One Of Those Things" and "Bumble Rumble Blues."
'Ain't Got No Home': Why Woody Guthrie Despised Donald Trump's Father
Will Kaufman, a professor of American literature and culture at the University of Central Lancashire, says he has discovered unpublished lyrics by Woody Guthrie, in which the folk singer denounced Fred Trump, Donald's father. The elder Trump happened to be Guthrie's landlord in the early 1950s.
Latin Roots: Essential Divas
Beat Latino's Catalina Maria Johnson spotlights three of the greatest divas in Latin music.
As 'X-Files' Returns, Meet The Man Behind The Theme Song
At creator Chris Carter's request, composer Mark Snow tried to make the X-Files theme sound like The Smiths. In the process, he stumbled on a very different sound — that would become iconic.
Front Row: Madisen Ward And The Mama Bear, 'Yellow Taxi'
Watch the mother-son folk duo perform one of its charming songs live in Boston.
Songs We Love: Great American Canyon Band, 'Crash'
Transient troubadours, Paul and Krystal Jean Masson, create a drifting kind of Cosmic American dream-pop; watch and listen to the lead track off their debut album.
Songs We Love: Steve Angello feat. Julia Spada & Saturday, Monday, 'The Ocean'
An old-skool progressive house epic from a new solo album by the now-solo ex-Swedish House mafioso.