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New Music Friday: The best albums out Oct. 18
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/18/1210942197/new-music-friday-october-18-2024-bon-iver
Published: October 18, 2024 07:00
NPR Music's Ann Powers and Sheldon Pearce are your guides to this week's most compelling new musical offerings. For October 18, their selections include an array of ambitious, melodic and emotional new albums spanning genres. Plus: celebrating the arrival…
Music producer Nicolay on the Prince song that changed his life
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/18/1210938553/bullseye-with-jesse-thorn-nicolay
Published: October 18, 2024 07:00
Nicolay of the Foreign Exchange joins us to talk about the song that changed his life. A Prince track that, honestly, we were very surprised hadn't been picked yet.
Sense of Place: Step inside Denver's famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/18/1211596820/sense-of-place-colorado-red-rocks-amphitheatre
Published: October 18, 2024 07:00
Denver's iconic outdoor venue comes with a unique set of challenges.
Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, dies at 31
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/16/nx-s1-5155192/liam-payne-one-direction-obituary
Published: October 17, 2024 00:41
Payne, who came to fame as a teen in the massively popular British boy band One Direction, died in Buenos Aires after falling from his hotel balcony, according to reporting by the Associated Press.
50 years in 10 tracks: A career-spanning playlist from John Scofield
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/16/nx-s1-5154104/jazz-night-john-scofield-50-years
Published: October 16, 2024 18:07
Guitarist John Scofield picks 10 of his favorite tracks from his own catalog and shares the stories behind them as he celebrates 50 years of recorded music.
Coldplay tops album chart, thanks to old-fashioned sales and modern tricks
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/16/nx-s1-5154088/pop-charts-coldplay-moon-music-album-sales
Published: October 16, 2024 14:04
The British band hasn't had a chart-topping album in a decade, but it pulled out all the stops to promote its latest, Moon Music, including selling more than a dozen different versions of the album.
John Holiday: Tiny Desk Concert
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/15/g-s1-27251/john-holiday-tiny-desk-concert
Published: October 16, 2024 09:00
The countertenor’s sparkling personality shines brightly in a wide ranging set that includes jazz, classical and spirituals.
Every 'El Tiny' Tiny Desk from Hispanic Heritage Month 2024
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/16/g-s1-23238/el-tiny-2024-hispanic-heritage-month
Published: October 15, 2024 14:55
Watch concerts from Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Juanes, Danny Ocean and much, much more.
Jennifer Koh seeks innovation and 'artistic risk' in revamping chamber music series
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/15/nx-s1-4781133/revamped-chamber-music-concert-series-kennedy-center
Published: October 15, 2024 08:41
Jennifer Koh is shaking up the long-established chamber music series at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. An example of that is her collaboration with pianist-composer Missy Mazzoli.
Sense of Place: This Colorado bluegrass quartet was only supposed to play once
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/15/1211165436/sense-of-place-colorado-big-richard
Published: October 15, 2024 07:00
Big Richard formed to play a one-off festival gig, then the quartet fell in love with playing together.
The most terrifying film scores of all time
Published: October 15, 2024 07:00
We celebrate spooky season with an unnerving mix of songs from our favorite horror movie scores, including The Shining, Under The Skin, Hereditary and more.Enjoy the show? Tell a friend and leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Questions,…
Rapper MAVI on his latest album 'Shadowbox'
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/15/1210938357/mavi
Published: October 15, 2024 07:00
MAVI is a rapper from Charlotte, North Carolina. In recent years, he's become one to watch. On his latest album Shadowbox his flow teems with self doubt and anxiety. The melodies and samples linger long after the record's finished. MAVI joins us on the…
6 people accuse Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual assault in new lawsuits
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/14/g-s1-28205/sean-diddy-combs-sexual-assault-lawsuits
Published: October 14, 2024 22:04
The lawsuits filed Monday accuse the hip-hop mogul of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy.
Common freestyles over Toto's 'Africa' at the Aspen Ideas Festival
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/14/g-s1-19866/common-toto-africa-field-recordings-aspen-ideas-festival
Published: October 14, 2024 09:00
Watch as Common and Aspen Music School students take the 1982 soft-rock hit and make something spontaneous, yet memorable.
Elvis’ granddaughter says it was her ‘duty’ to finish Lisa Marie Presley’s memoir
Published: October 14, 2024 09:00
Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley, was working on a memoir when she died in 2023. Now, her daughter Riley Keough, has finished and published From Here to the Great Unknown.
Sense of Place: Fort Collins is a melting pot of music
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/14/1210942211/sense-of-place-colorado-2mx2
Published: October 14, 2024 07:00
Tune in to a mini-concert with Latin pop and hip hop group 2MX2, plus learn about the foundation cultivating Fort Collins' music scene.
New documentary 'Dusty & Stones' showcases country music's global reach
Published: October 12, 2024 22:04
NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Jesse Rudoy, director of the documentary "Dusty & Stones," about the African country music duo of the same name.
Sheila E.: Tiny Desk Concert
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/10/g-s1-22384/sheila-e-tiny-desk-concert
Published: October 11, 2024 16:00
One of the world’s most recognized drummers glides easily from genre to genre in this performance.
Remembering gospel singer and backup vocalist Cissy Houston
Published: October 11, 2024 13:47
Houston, who died Oct. 7, started out on the gospel circuit as a child, sang backup for Aretha Franklin and later guided her daughter, Whitney, to superstardom. Originally broadcast in 1998.
Sense of Place: Nathaniel Rateliff is cultivating a new crop of Denver talent
Published: October 11, 2024 10:30
The longtime Colorado resident talks about writing his latest album and running his own venue, called The Skylark Lounge.
Here’s everyone caught in the web of the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs allegations so far
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/10/g-s1-26981/diddy-sean-combs-cassie-kid-cudi-jodeci
Published: October 11, 2024 09:00
Since last November, 12 lawsuits have been filed against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for sexual and physical assault. Here's who is officially involved in the allegations.
New Music Friday: The best albums out Oct. 11
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/11/1210938355/new-music-friday-october-11-2024-jelly-roll
Published: October 11, 2024 07:00
The rapper-turned-country star Jelly Roll, who has had a major breakthrough in Nashville in the last couple of years, leads the pack of the most exciting albums out on Friday, October 11. As NPR Music's Daoud Tyler-Ameen and WRTI's Nate Chinen discuss, his…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial date set
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/10/g-s1-27599/sean-diddy-combs-trial-date-set
Published: October 10, 2024 20:19
The mogul, who was indicted and arrested on federal charges in September, will be tried in a Manhattan court next summer.
Amid airstrikes and armed conflict, Lebanese musicians hit a somber note
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/10/nx-s1-5147220/lebanon-israel-hezbollah-music-middle-east-war
Published: October 10, 2024 15:32
Lebanon is a cultural hub for Arab music. Lebanese music writer Danny Hajjar has been talking with musicians there about how they're dealing with escalating conflict in the region.
Powerhouse classical music producer Adam Abeshouse dies at 63
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/10/nx-s1-5140160/adam-abeshouse-dead
Published: October 10, 2024 14:00
Over a career that lasted more than 30 years, Grammy-winner Adam Abeshouse made hundreds of records with some of classical music’s biggest stars.