Banjo Player Béla Fleck Returns To His Bluegrass Roots On A New Album
Perhaps the most famous banjo player in the world, Fleck dedicates his new album, My Bluegrass Heart, to his late musical heroes, Tony Rice and Chick Corea.
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Actor Karen Black Shines As A Singer/Songwriter On 'Dreaming of You'
Best known for her roles in films like Five Easy Pieces and Easy Rider, Black, who died in 2013, also recorded music in the 1970s. A new album highlights some of her strongest work.
The Best Moments From The MTV VMAs
It was a big night for Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Bieber and Lil Nas X, among others, as MTV's Video Music Awards returned to the stage.
Nik Dodani's 5 Favorite Tiny Desk Concerts
Reggie Watts' Tiny Desk makes Nik Dodani's stomach tingle with smiles.
The Stranglers Continue To Push The Boundaries Of Music In 'Dark Matters'
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Baz Warne and J.J. Burnel about The Stranglers' new album, Dark Matters.
Low's 'Hey What' Finds The Duo Strong And Forever Searching
Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker of Low talk with NPR's Lee Hale about their newest album HEY WHAT and how they're still finding their sound.
Chlöe, 'Have Mercy'
One half of the sister duo Chloe x Halle respectfully and ardently invokes Aaliyah on her debut solo single.
Royce 5'9": Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The formidable lyricist celebrates eight years of sobriety with this Tiny Desk home concert from his studio near Detroit.
Pays P., 'Corps vs Cœur'
There's a savagery and a delicacy to the Parisienne rock trio that grabs you by the scuff of the neck and plants a kiss on the cheek.