Brennen Leigh ain't through Honky Tonkin' yet
NPR's Don Gonyea talks with Brennen Leigh about her new album with a classic country sound, "Ain't Through Honky Tonkin' Yet."
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Watch Kina Zore's literal jam session for the Tiny Desk Contest
Pickles, pots and protein were also employed in their quirky song about pandemic lockdowns and frontline workers.
Jason Isbell's album 'Weathervanes' embraces the uncertainty and complexities of life
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with musician Jason Isbell about his new album Weathervanes, much of which he wrote during the downtime he had on set in Oklahoma filming Killers of the Flower Moon.
John Mellencamp releases his 25th album: 'Orpheus Descending'
Mellencamp had big hits in the '80s, including "Jack and Diane" and "Small Town." He performed "Pink Houses" for Obama's inaugural concert. Mellencamp joins us to talk about his life and music.
Queens of the Stone Age digs into dark days on 'In Times New Roman...'
Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme talks about striving for originality and vulnerability on the band's eight studio album, 'In Times New Roman...'.
A new class has been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Gloria Estefan became the first Latina inducted into the the hall. Among the others admitted, Glen Ballard, who co-wrote Alanis Morrissette's 1995 album Jagged Little Pill.
Adam Blackstone: Tiny Desk Concert
The producer, songwriter and musical director to the stars performed a multi-genre celebration of Black music.
Nu metal never died — it just took a Memorrhage to remember
Musician Garry Brents has been a prolific creator of extreme metal for years, but his latest project returns to his first love, '90s nu metal, through a dystopian lens.
Jónsi explains how Sigur Rós made its first new album in a decade
To make their first album since 2013, the members of Sigur Rós found their back together slowly, but the Icelandic group's singer says that when they started playing it felt like nothing had changed.
Live Nation and Ticketmaster tell Biden they're going to show fees up front
After President Biden called out "junk fees" in his State of the Union address, ticket vendors said they were willing to do more to disclose hidden fees. Live Nation is the latest to join.