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The Senate's Ticketmaster hearing featured plenty of Taylor Swift puns and protesters
The Senate Judiciary Committee held its much-anticipated hearing into Live Nation and the ticketing industry as dozens of Swifties rallied outside the Capitol and hundreds more joined in virtually.
Panic! at the Disco is ending after nearly two decades
Brendon Urie, the band's frontman and last remaining original member, made the announcement on Instagram. He said with he and his wife expecting their first child, he wants to focus on his family.
Adeem the Artist refines their ability to tell country tales from where they stand
On White Trash Revelry, Adeem worked to understand their white, Southern, working-class, pansexual, nonbinary country songwriting identity — and they have some pretty great jokes about it.
Andy Shauf, 'Telephone'
Shauf mines the immediacy and intimacy of a telephone call in this yearning ode to communication.
Kasien, 'BREATHE (SLOW IT DOWN)'
The U.K. born Nigerian-Jamaican rapper is the life coach we didn't know we needed.
Senate panel hearing will look into Ticketmaster's dominance in live entertainment
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota about Tuesday's hearing that will focus on the problems surrounding Ticketmaster's dominance in the ticketing industry.
Encore: What makes that song swing? At last, physicists unravel a jazz mystery
Jazz musicians and scholars have long debated the question: What exactly is this thing called swing? Now physicists say they've cracked the secret.
Dazy's exhilarating 'OUTOFBODY' sustains its quality all the way through
Virginia-based musician James Goodson — aka Dazy — sings most often in a voice that's high and urgent. His version of power pop is noisy, ragged, full of feedback and clatter — and irresistible.
Dos Santos' sound is a cultural melting pot as eclectic as their Chicago home
The Chicago band pulls from a mix of Latin influences to create their unique take on psychedelic rock.