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Stefan CohenAs the classical concert season ramps up, two of America's finest orchestras will soon be led by new conductors when Daniel Harding takes over in Los Angeles and Elim Chan leads in San Francisco. -
Graham Tolbert/Psychic HotlineA year after pulling its music in protest, the duo is back on Spotify. For Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn, that journey has been frustrating, eye-opening — and full of smaller victories.
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Not many bands can pull off an eight-minute rocker at the Tiny Desk. Chicago's finest lean into its excellent guitar playing, poignant lyrics and a sturdy, Midwestern sensibility. -
Not only does Tori Kelly fill the Tiny Desk with her commanding voice but also genuine joy and light. -
For more than 50 years, Los Mirlos has cultivated its own Peruvian twist on cumbia, featuring reverb-heavy, surf-rock guitar. -
The band's new album, Scour Order, looks back on nearly two decades of making challenging metal and forges a new way forward. -
Neil Young talks to NPR about his reflective 50th studio album, Second Song, out Sept. 18. -
Mon Laferte aims to contradict, expose or challenge norms; she takes the assignment of performing in an office space as no exception. -
Caroline Rose's new album, Gentling the Horse at the Walt Whitman Mall, is out Oct. 23. -
Cortez native Jadon Cruzan conducted the Four Corners Community Band in the world premiere of his new work. -
Plus, Kennedy performs an intimate set at Bewley's Cafe Theatre, tucked just off of Dublin's bustling Grafton Street. -
Wilson, whose deep, dark contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz, died on Wednesday in her hometown of Jackson, Miss.
