If you’ve been on TikTok or Instagram recently, you likely saw a song about Columbus that includes lines such as “with a school that crosses out the M’s and car ...

By last year, the demand for new music had become feverish, and the internet erupted when she teased her return in September 2025. Fans proclaimed that she was “here to save pop music,” which stunned ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — This winter break, Shea’s Performing Arts Center is hosting a theatre camp called “Sing Your Story” to ...

Phish bassist Mike Gordon was always in awe of Bob Weir, from seeing him perform onstage as a kid to decades later staying at his home in Hawaii with Bob’s family. As the youngest member of his own ...

We can’t find Lucinda Williams. She’s somewhere on the other side of the phone, and her husband Tom Overby’s gone to find her. Two voices clatter distantly, until it’s finally her in my ear. The ...

Kenny Chesney doesn’t do many duets, which makes the ones he does that much more meaningful. These are four songs Chesney ...

At "Primary Trust," Jermaine Manor partially improvises a score live on stage. At "A Brick and a Bible," blues songs help tell the story.

MARTÍNEZ: Marcus Mumford is the lead singer of Mumford & Sons. The band's new album is called "Prizefighter." Marcus, thanks for coming into NPR West. MUMFORD: A, thank you so much for having me. Big ...

Step into Kentucky’s BBQ houses where time-honored recipes, flavors, and family traditions have been perfected just as they ...

Ella Langley just made country music history with "Choosin' Texas", her fourth No. 1 single, from her sophomore 'Dandelion' ...

August Ponthier, who came out as non-binary and changed names after several EPs but before their debut album release, talks about navigating change.

A happy slappy history By Krista Madsen When I book a vacation, I often try to plan around festivals, eccentric events, even ...