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In These Silent Days is the latest collaboration between singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile and her core band, twin brothers Phil and Tim Hanseroth.

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For Brandi Carlile, band and family are one and the same

7:56am October 08, 2021

In These Silent Days is the singer-songwriter's latest collaboration with twins Phil and Tim Hanseroth. The three have spent the past two decades winding their creative and personal lives together.

Yendry performs a Tiny Desk (home) concert.

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Yendry: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

5:00am October 08, 2021

by Stefanie Fernández

The Dominican-Italian singer performs an "El Tiny" concert from Soho Beach House in Miami.

A view of the Kennedy Center from the water in Washington, D.C.

Stagehands at the Kennedy Center OK a strike, days after Hollywood crews did the same

5:58pm October 07, 2021

by Elizabeth Blair

Stagehands at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. voted unanimously to strike if the performing arts center proceeds with cuts.

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Seattle Classical feat. Ghanaian-American pianist William Chapman Nyaho

4:51pm October 07, 2021

by Maggie Molloy

William Chapman Nyaho, a Seattle-based, Ghanaian-American pianist, has spent his career championing the works of lesser-known composers from across the African continent and beyond.

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Martina Topley-Bird, 'Wyman'

4:28pm October 07, 2021

by John Morrison

Inspired by Baltimore's Wyman Park neighborhood, "Wyman" is a clear standout from the singer-songwriter's latest album.

A pioneer of the modern music festival, George Wein co-founded the Newport Jazz and Newport Folk festivals and helped launch the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. He died Sept. 13 at 95.

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George Wein Never Stopped Listening

3:43pm October 07, 2021

by Nate Chinen

Nate Chinen remembers Newport Jazz impresario George Wein, who helped create the modern music festival but never lost his appetite for listening in small rooms and connecting at a human scale.

Masego (feat. Big Boi and JID), "Garden Party"

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Masego (feat. Big Boi & JID), 'Garden Party'

1:10pm October 07, 2021

by LaTesha Harris

The notable crooner and saxophonist returns with a lush neo-soul single that's content with languishing in the moment.

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Amy Helm On Mountain Stage

7:00am October 07, 2021

by Dave Lavender

Multi-instrumentalist Amy Helm made her second appearance as a solo artist on Mountain Stage bringing with her an ace band to share gifts from her third solo album, What the Flood Leaves Behind.

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Judas Priest guitarist finishes solo after suffering a ruptured aorta

5:55am October 07, 2021

Richie Faulkner was performing on stage when he felt something strange in his chest. It turned out to be his aorta rupturing, a condition only about one in five people survive.

Prince Royce performs a Tiny Desk (home) concert.

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Prince Royce: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

5:29pm October 06, 2021

by Anamaria Sayre

The Dominican-American superstar plays his "El Tiny" concert from a barbershop in The Bronx.