Medium Build, 'comeonback'
The singer-songwriter from Anchorage, Alaska, pens a love song to long-term friendship.
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Foo Fighters will honor their late bandmate Taylor Hawkins with 2 tribute concerts
Hawkins, who died in March, won 15 Grammys and became a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2021.
MJ Lenderman, 'Toontown'
Alt-country vibes meet slowcore tempos in this heartbroken track.
Fantastic Negrito's new music explores his 18th century ancestors' forbidden love
The new album from Fantastic Negrito, White Jesus Black Problems, tells the true story of two of his ancestors who defied the laws of colonial Virginia to be together.
Blondie, 'Moonlight Drive'
A new box set of rippers from Blondie is coming — and it includes this excellent cover of a foundational song from LA's most pompous rock band, The Doors.
Joyce Manor, 'Gotta Let It Go'
Joyce Manor creates records that feel punk yet pristine.
Naira Marley: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The celebrated Afrobeat star performs an upbeat Tiny Desk (home) concert including several songs from his debut album.
A woman played the National Anthem on a saw during a baseball game
Caroline McCaskey used a violin bow to bend the saw blade and produce different notes.
Remembering Dave Smith, inventor of MIDI and the Prophet-5 synthesizer
Dave Smith, a pioneer of the synthesizer, revolutionized pop music in the 1980s. David Bowie and Madonna are among the legions who used his Prophet 5 synthesizer. Smith died last week at age 72.
Beach Bunny, 'Karaoke'
The Chicago garage-pop group paints a picture of heart-fluttering daydreams in its latest single.