Vampire Weekend Hits On Complicated Relationships And Identity
Father of the Bride is an ambitious collection of 18 songs featuring guests like Steve Lacy and Danielle Haim.
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Viking's Choice: From Christian Punk To 2 Live Crew, Music Podcasts For Your Commute
Listen to playlist of music podcasts, featuring 2 Live Crew's battle for freedom of speech, the '90s Christian punk renaissance a Pakistani sibling duo's New Wave obsession.
Brittany Howard: Tiny Desk Concert
The Alabama Shakes singer and guitarist brought an eight-piece backing band to the Tiny Desk for a set of deeply personal and affecting songs.
How Julie Andrews Made Herself At 'Home' In Hollywood
In a new memoir, the actress writes about the films and creative collaborations — like Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music — that marked the height of her fame.
Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G. Among 16 Nominees For Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
Other first-time nominees include Dave Matthews Band, Soundgarden and The Doobie Brothers.
Elton John On Music, Addiction And Family: 'I'm Proud Of Who I Am Now'
The artist says his father's early misgivings about his chosen career became a source of motivation: "He gave me the determination to make something of myself." John's new memoir is called Me.
Shawn Colvin Goes Acoustic With 'Steady On'
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Steady On, the singer-songwriter recorded a new solo acoustic version of the record that captures the way she performs it live today.
Nuevofest 2019: Experience Yanga's Fiery And Danceable Performance
Based in Southern California, the five-piece delivered a set of Afro-Colombian influenced songs.
Greta Thunberg And 'Right Here, Right Now' Redux
Twenty years ago, DJ Fatboy Slim had a hit with the song "Right Here, Right Now." Recently, he put a new spin on it, sampling climate activist Greta Thunberg's speech to the United Nations.
Music: 'Elbow' Releases New Album
The band Elbow has just released its eighth studio album, Giants of all Sizes. NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with frontman Guy Garvey about the record's themes: Brexit, injustice and grief.