Maggie Rogers Reintroduces Herself
Pharrell's praise turned Maggie Rogers into a viral sensation. Now, she's negotiating all the pitfalls of a fast track to fame on her debut album, Heard It in a Past Life.
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Aaron Lee Tasjan: Tiny Desk Concert
Aaron Lee Tasjan arrived in an ascot and mustard-colored shirt, sporting red, round sunglasses and mutton chops. It was a fashionable nod to the psych-pop and rock sound he brought to the Tiny Desk.
Jawbox Announces Reunion Tour After A Decade Away
It appears to be required by law that every indie-rock band of the '90s must reunite at some point. So we might as well see the return of a great one, right?
A Sound Installation That Plays Toto's 'Africa' Is Waiting There For You In The Desert
The life of Toto's "Africa" has perhaps reached its logical end with Max Siedentopf's absurdist art installation "Toto Forever," which will play "Africa" in the Namib Desert "for all eternity."
New Recording Of 'Doctor Atomic' May Be The Opera's Definitive Performance
John Adams' opera, which premiered in 2005, centers on the first atomic bomb test at Los Alamos, N.M. Now, a new album features a recording of Doctor Atomic conducted by the composer himself.
Amy Ray Isn't Afraid To 'Holler'
Ray's in love with a place that doesn't always love her back. But she draws creative fuel from the differences of opinion.
Deerhunter's Bradford Cox On Making Music In Trying Times: 'I'm Just Screaming Out Loud'
The Georgia-based rock band releases its eighth studio album, Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared?, on Jan. 18.
Fyre Festival Documentary Shows 'Perception And Reality' Of Infamous Concert Flop
In 2017, the Fyre Music Festival was billed as an exclusive event in the Bahamas. The reality was very different. Director Chris Smith tells the behind-the-scenes story in a new Netflix documentary.
'Beginnings Always Hide Themselves In The End': Mike Posner On Grieving And Growth
After major life changes, the singer-songwriter returns with his third studio album, A Real Good Kid. As part of his growth, Posner says he's done making music that he now views as misogynistic.
Finding God, Love And The Meaning Of Life In Messiaen's 'Turangalîla-Symphonie'
Baltimore Symphony music director Marin Alsop traces her discovery of the rollicking 75-minute symphony and the man behind the music.