Exitmusic's Eerie New Video An Elegy To Lost Love
Following the dissolution of their marriage and band, Exitmusic's Aleksa Palladino and Devon Church unleash a gorgeous if haunting storm of images and sound.
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Hayley Williams Is The 21st Century's Pop-Punk Prophet
There is no precedent for the Grammy-winning, chart-busting, Hot Topic-surviving Williams, who didn't offer permission so much as show a generation of emo girls they did not have to ask for it.
Watch Charlotte Gainsbourg Perform 'Sylvia Says' Live In The Studio
Watch veteran performer Charlotte Gainsbourg perform a moody, disco-driven cut from her recent album, Rest.
John Carpenter's 'Halloween' Theme, But Make It 2018
In an arrangement that expands the horror, Carpenter's stabbing synths are cut into tiny pieces by quietly piercing beats.
50 Years Of Sockin' It To The P.T.A.
In 1968, a song was released about a mini-skirt-wearing mom who stood up to the Harper Valley P.T.A. The tale of small-town hypocrisy and a clap back to slut-shaming made singer Jeannie C. Riley the first woman to top both country and pop charts.
Hear The Revolutionary R&B Of Big Jay McNeely, Honking Proto-Rocker
The saxophonist, who passed away at the age of 91 on Sep. 16, embodied rock and roll and, through the blare of his horn, directly influenced the form's bombast and jagged contours.
The Best Of AMERICANAFEST 2018
All Songs Considered's Bob Boilen talks with NPR Music's Ann Powers and Jewly Hight about the standout performances and surprising discoveries at this year's AMERICANAFEST.
The Spotify Playlist: Latinx Women Defy Categorization
Genre busting is the theme as we start Latinx Heritage Month featuring five distinct woman performers.
German Doctors Say It's 'Highly Plausible' Pussy Riot Activist Was Poisoned
Physicians in Berlin say that anti-Kremlin activist Pyotr Verzilov's illness does not appear to be caused by infection or disease. But they could not confirm what he was poisoned with, or by whom.
This Rapper Tried To Use Neuroscience To Get Over Her Ex
Dessa is a singer and writer from Minneapolis who spent years trying to fall out of love and get over her ex. Nothing seemed to help — until she visited a research lab for a brain scan.