Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
There are some new-comers on the music scene, and our NPR Music member stations have curated a list of some highlights for your playlists.
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Watch Live Performances From XPoNential Music Festival 2019 This Weekend
Watch Dawes, St. Paul and The Broken Bones, Guster, Kathleen Edwards, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram and many more perform live on the Camden Waterfront starting Friday, July 26.
In U2's 'I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For,' A Restless Search For Meaning
Inspired by gospel, the standout from U2's American experiment, The Joshua Tree, has become a rock 'n' roll hymn, even finding its way into real-life church services.
If Woodstock 50 Happens, It Won't Be A Festival And It Won't Be In New York
The music festival has been slowly unraveling since April, but might have found a new lease on life.
Listen Live: Newport Folk Festival 2019
Listen to the 2019 Newport Folk Festival's official broadcast, with select performances by Jeff Tweedy, Jade Bird, Yola and more.
Opera Star David Daniels Indicted For Sexual Assault In Texas
Daniels and his husband, Scott Walters, are both accused of drugging and raping a man in Houston in May 2010. Daniels is also being accused of drugging and raping another man in Michigan in 2017.
Residente And Bad Bunny, Fresh From Demonstrations, Celebrate With A New Single
Residente, the former Calle 13 frontman, withheld a single from upcoming album until the Puerto Rican governor resigned. That time has come and gone, and here we are.
'The Black Messiah' And The Legacy Of Cannonball Adderley
Julian "Cannonball" Adderley left a monumental legacy during his two decades in the spotlight. Revisit his music with old bandmates and Patrick Bartley Jr.'s young New York band.
'The Big Day' Is Finally Here: Stream Chance The Rapper's Debut Album
Three years removed from his last official mixtape, the music industry rule breaker releases his debut album.
New Music Friday: Our Top 7 Albums Out July 26
Our list of the week's best albums includes Cuco's highly anticipated Para Mí, a Spoon greatest hits compilation, rapper YBN Cordae's debut LP, devotional music from Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, and more.