Brooklyn Raga Massive Takes 'In C' Out Of The Sky And Into The Streets
Watch Terry Riley's signature piece performed on sitar, bansuri, tablas and violins as members of the music collective gather in kitchens, parks and subways.
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The Lore Of Big Thief
If Adrianne Lenker's unequivocal, instinctive and deeply personal songs ring true to life, it may be because they're true to hers.
In Poland, WOMEX 2017 Takes The Pulse Of Global Latinx Grooves
Latinx artists wowed crowds at the annual global music expo with music from throughout the Afro-Latino diaspora. Here are six of our favorites.
The Thistle And Shamrock: Seasons Of Mist
From the Celtic colors of Cape Breton Island to the stunning autumnal displays of the Appalachian Ridges, we feature music from Maddie Prior, Dougie MacLean and The Critton Hollow String Band.
First Listen: Sharon Van Etten, '(it was) because i was in love'
Van Etten's newly reissued 2009 debut captures a sound the singer has since left behind. But it remains radiant, universal and utterly timeless.
Daniel Johnston, 'Try To Love' (Live)
The cult favorite is joined by an all-star band of musicians during a live performance on KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Taking 'Hamilton' To Puerto Rico
The show's creator hopes that the three-week run, scheduled for January 2019, will help boost economic opportunities and cultural tourism to the island.
Grandaddy On World Cafe
The band's first album following a 10-year hiatus features everything that made it great — the meeting of fuzzed-out indie rock and the lo-fi psychedelia of video games.
Latin Roots: La Tribu De Abrante
From Puerto Rico to Philadelphia, hear a live set blending traditional bomba and plena with salsa, Latin jazz and lots of percussion.
Biographer Sought To Write The Kind Of Book Lou Reed 'Deserved'
"It wasn't like I had to go looking for the drugs and the sex," Anthony DeCurtis says. "Lou wrote about it ... so I felt it was fair game." DeCurtis' new book is Lou Reed: A Life.