Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Bill Callahan never needed to shout to be heard. From the tape-hiss and four-track fog of the early Smog cassettes to the ...

Lise Davidsen’s recital at the Met Opera, Gustavo Dudamel leading “Romeo and Juliet,” and a violinist’s personal program are among our selections.

HeartMedia and FOX Entertainment today announced that the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards will feature performances by Alex ...

The Oscars 2026 are facing backlash after an anonymous voter admitted they usually “don’t notice scores in movies” while revealing how they voted for Hamnet in Best Original Score. The comment sparked ...

The Mexican pop-rock band will bring its Elefante Tour 30 Años to San Diego on March 12, Riverside on March 13 and Los Angeles on Oct. 10.

When illness disrupts life’s rhythm, music, resilience, and executive function help us cope, choose wisely, and keep moving forward—one intentional step at a time.

More than five decades after its release, one song by Bob Dylan continues to stand tall in rock history. The 1975 track “Tangled Up in Blue” has now been ranked among the greatest classic rock songs ...

At Paste Music, we’re listening to so many new tunes on any given day, we barely have any time to listen to each other. Nevertheless, every week we can swing it, we take stock of the previous seven ...

When K-pop super-label YG Entertainment introduced BLACKPINK in August 2016, the Korean music industry had no shortage of polished girl groups. What it didn't have was an act that could capture the ...

“During this period, attention changes from external goals to your inner world. Pisces is the last sign of the zodiac, so Mercury retrograde in Pisces often feels like a phase of summarizing, ...