For Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison kicks off a weekly series with a deep dive into the history ...

For High School Musical's 20th anniversary, a queer writer looks back at the franchise and determines which songs had overt (and subvert) gay themes.

In a story by David Adjmi with songs by Will Butler, we watch a band struggle to create an album over many months in a recording studio, driven by an obsessive leader.

January 30, 2026 • Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon. Emily Scott Robinson. Blood harmonies from Irish brothers Ye Vagabonds. Stephen Thompson from NPR Music chats with Dre Castillo from KVNF in western Colorado ...

Peter Frampton’s Frampton Comes Alive!, one of the bestselling live albums of all time, is turning 50. You won’t find that on this list, however: instead there’s metal, soul, and an ‘indecently ...

Oliver Schusser explains how a flood of AI songs helped lead to a new policy crack down and spells out why Roc Nation faces criticism every year on its Halftime Show pick. Spotify head of music ...

Indicator species are living organisms that tell us that something has changed or is going to change in their environment. They can be easily observed, and studying them is considered a cost-effective ...

Bollywood" concert on January 10 with <a href=" Santa Monica, a couple of things did not occur to me. First, I'd never played ...