First Listen: Shakey Graves, 'Can't Wake Up'
Alejandro Rose-Garcia forgoes his boot-stomping, cheeky folk for a sound that fluctuates between finely-tuned rock and full-band pop.
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First Listen: Gaz Coombes, 'World's Strongest Man'
The former Supergrass frontman is back with his best solo effort yet.
First Listen: Venetian Snares And Daniel Lanois, 'Venetian Snares x Daniel Lanois'
One has produced classic U2 and Bob Dylan albums. The other makes unhinged electronic music. Together, they form a sort of free jazz duo for the new millennium.
The Thistle & Shamrock: From Vinyl To MP3
Hear a handpicked classic collection of recordings with Fiona Ritchie and artists including Liz Carroll, Gordon Duncan, and Alan Stivell.
From BlocBoy JB And Drake To Post Malone, A Roundup Of Catchy Hip-Hop
Rock critic Ken Tucker shares some hits he's listening to, including BlocBoy JB and Drake's upbeat "Look Alive" and the moody sound of Post Malone's "Walk It Talk It."
Songs We Love: Turtlenecked, 'Knocked Down By Another Ghost'
Harrison Smith contorts his voice like a carnival act through thumping bass lines, video game guitars and a singalong chorus.
Ben Harper And Charlie Musselwhite On World Cafe
The Grammy-winning duo is back to talk about finding common ground and perform songs from their new record No Mercy In This Land.
Germany Gets Rid Of Its Top Music Prize After Anti-Semitism Controversy
After being accused of expressing anti-Semitism in their lyrics, controversial rap duo won an prize at this year's Echo Awards. In response, the prizes are being shut down and relaunched.
Superorganism: Tiny Desk Concert
The multinational band of theatrically fun and talented musicians in Superorganism mix melody and mischievous with almost Seussian folly.
Meek Mill Rings In NBA Playoff Game After Pennsylvania Court Orders Release
The Philadelphia rapper's imprisonment over probation violation had been a lightning rod in a debate over race and the nation's judicial and correctional systems.