Most of us spent 2020 in a holding pattern — if we’re lucky — but Phoebe Bridgers had a massive year. Her second album, Punisher, was one of 2020's…

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How a reckoning with the global climate crisis inspired Tamara Lindeman

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There’s a feeling that young adults living through this pandemic might find especially familiar — being ready to come into your own, and then suddenly…

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The family of legendary singer Tony Bennett — a staple presence who introduced generations to the American songbook and pop standards — says that he is…

Weezer's lead singer and songwriter, Rivers Cuomo, works on so much music simultaneously that, during NPR’s interview about the band’s latest album, he…

At a time when the country seems more and more divided, it can be a lot to ask of a person to “love thy neighbor,” even when they don’t necessarily love…