Radiohead Releases 'Hacked' Demo Recordings From 'OK Computer' Sessions
The band decided to release the 18 hours of raw audio after frontman Thom Yorke's personal library of minidiscs was reportedly stolen and leaked online.
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A Musical Brain May Help Us Understand Language And Appreciate Tchaikovsky
Compared with monkeys, humans have a brain that is extremely sensitive to a sound's pitch. And that may reflect our exposure to speech and music.
To Capture Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue, Martin Scorsese Had To Get Weird
In trying to unpack one of the a stranger periods of Bob Dylan's strange life, Scorsese had to meet the bard on his home turf of half-truths and obfuscation.
50 Years Young: How The Music Of 'Sesame Street' Keeps Up With The Times
Sesame Street team members Dr. Rosemarie Truglio and Bill Sherman discuss writing songs for the iconic show over the years.
Bushwick Bill, Of Houston Rap Group Geto Boys, Dead At 52
The Houston-based dancer-turned-rapper, part of the successful trio Geto Boys, was one of the first to bring cinematically macabre imagery to rap lyricism.
Sesame Street: Tiny Desk Concert
Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, Elmo, Grover, Rosita, Count von Count, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster and other surprise guests gather at NPR's headquarters to celebrate 50 years of love, learning and joy.
For Avicii Collaborator, Finishing Posthumous Album 'Was Also A Grieving Process'
After Avicii died by suicide last year, a team of longtime music partners was tasked to wrap his album. When it came to manipulating his friend's work, producer Carl Falk had to ease into the process.
Carlos Santana Brings Hope, Courage And Joy To A World 'Infected With Fear'
The guitar legend recorded 49 songs in 10 days for his latest album, Africa Speaks.
Alone Together: Robyn's 'Dancing On My Own' Opens The Corners Of Community
The magic of Robyn's millennial anthem is its bait and switch: It's a fun, energetic dance song about being lonely and heartbroken. And yet, the minute you hear it, you instantly feel less alone.
Poll: Who's Your Favorite New Artist Of 2019 (So Far)?
Tell us your favorite new artist of the year so far. We'll share the top ten picks, along with some of our own favorites, on an upcoming episode of All Songs Considered.