First Listen: Lucero, 'Among The Ghosts'
Lucero, now 20 years strong, captures some of its raw live energy in a way the band hasn't done since its first handful of albums.
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First Listen: Shemekia Copeland, 'America's Child'
The blues artist expands her Americana sensibilities — and doubles down on her real-talking spirit — with Emmylou Harris, John Prine, Mary Gauthier and Rhiannon Giddens.
Reaction To Demi Lovato's Alleged Overdose Shows Changing Attitudes Toward Addiction
Michael Cragg of Beat Magazine explains the social media reaction following Demi Lovato's reported drug overdose and what it means about attitudes toward addiction and mental illness.
Kennedy Center Names Its 2018 Honorees
Cher, Reba McEntire, Wayne Shorter, Philip Glass and the creators of Hamilton will be celebrated at this year's gala on Dec. 2.
Rosalía's Lethal 'Mirá' And Anitta's 'Medicina': Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week
This week, neo-flamenco singer Rosalía spears the male gaze, Anuel AA drops an album within hours of leaving prison, and Balún goes deep on the dreambow on their new album.
Island Escape: 26 Songs To Sail Away On That Onda Rosé
You don't need to live in a tropical locale to feel easy, breezy and boozy. Let Calle 13, J Balvin and Kali Uchis soundtrack your Miami mood.
Guitar Music That Drifts Into Dusk, Featuring Julianna Barwick
Recording under the name North Americans, Patrick McDermott makes somber, meditative instrumental guitar music.
Jazz Legend Wayne Shorter Announces 'Emanon,' A Multiverse-Inspired Triple Album
Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter has long loved science fiction and comic books — his new work, Emanon, he's fused those passions into three-disc album and graphic novel.
The Thistle & Shamrock: Music Migration
Join Fiona Ritchie to uncover the deep roots that run through a family tree of songs from Scotland and Ireland to the Southern Appalachians.
Amos Lee Illuminates Nature With 'No More Darkness, No More Light'
If Amos Lee sings in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does he really make a sound?