It's Friday, and that means the summer reign of Morgan Wallen begins in earnest. His new album, I'm The Problem, is out today and will soon take root at the very top of the Billboard albums chart, ...

NPR Music's Stephen Thompson welcomes WXPN's John Morrison to discuss billy woods, Thom Yorke, PinkPantheress and more.

Podcast releases are in bloom this month. The NPR One team gathered a few recommendations of returning favorites and fresh ...

A 30-minute symphony can drag on if you don't know what to listen for. Conductor Robert Franz shares four tips to help you feel engrossed in the drama and emotion of classical music.

The 12th century abbess, scientist and composer inspires new interpretations of her music, and new works, on an album ...

Few music icons have consistently pulled magic — or unpredictable pivots — out the hat like André 3000. 7 piano sketches, his ...

The Bay Area rapper will embark on a 10-city tour this summer, with stops in Los Angeles, Petaluma, Portland, Chicago, ...

May 12, 2025 • In a time of aggressive immigration enforcement, some international musicians are deciding that going through the complicated process of getting a U.S. artist visa may not be ...

You may remember "Bakunawa" from when NPR Music's Bobby Carter and Robin Hilton featured it on the first episode of our Top Shelf series. Alt. Latino and Tiny Desk host Felix Contreras says ...

The 24-year-old survived the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on the Nova festival, and will perform a pop ballad, "New Day Will Rise." Israel's Eurovision participation has sparked protest due to the Gaza war.

Aside from creating music, sidebody also runs a printing press and develops their own zines. Schnee and Warnke compiled ...