Music: 'Elbow' Releases New Album
The band Elbow has just released its eighth studio album, Giants of all Sizes. NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with frontman Guy Garvey about the record's themes: Brexit, injustice and grief.
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In 'Me,' Elton John Pulls Back The Curtain On A Storied Life
In a wide-ranging interview with NPR about his memoir, the rock star shares that at 72 years old, he's finally ready to look back. He offers thoughts on his royal friends, drug use and cell phones.
Remembering Henry 'Gip' Gipson
Musician Henry "Gip" Gipson died this week. He ran a legendary blues juke joint in Bessemer, Ala.
Pixies, Beyond The Stage And Behind The Scenes
Black Francis and Joey Santiago talk about recording in upstate New York with a journalist watching their every move for a podcast on the making of the new Pixies album.
Prince's Estate Condemns Trump's Use Of 'Purple Rain' At Campaign Rally
According to Prince's estate, President Trump had promised not to use any of the icon's music during his campaign.
Jazz Night In America: The Playlist
A modern jazz survey at ground level, from stone classics to state-of-the-art jams.
Watch Mon Laferte Perform 'El Beso' Live In The Studio
Mon Laferte gives a powerful performance of "El Beso" off her 2018 album, Norma.
In Book, Andrew Ridgeley Pays Tribute To George Michael And A More Innocent Pop Era
In WHAM!, the singer-songwriter reminds readers of Michael's songwriting genius, often overlooked by pop-averse critics and taken for granted by listeners who gorged on the hooky riches of the '80s.
Nuevofest 2019: The Smooth Grooves Of Los Rivera Destino
The band, whose members have collaborated with Bad Bunny, was one of the many musical highlights of Nuevofest.
Tamino Embraces His Voice And A More Delicate Sound
Although his remarkable voice has been compared to Jeff Buckley's, the singer self-identifies more with Chris Cornell. Hear a live studio performance.