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Brian Blauser/Mountain Stage/NPRThe Trombone Shorty Voodoo Threauxdown Tour just finished its California run, showcasing a multi-generational spectrum of musicians from the legendary city of New Orleans. -
Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesShe was never just that prim prude from the start of Grease, nor the strutting vamp from its finale. Her superpower, for over 50 years, was embodying both at once.
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On Shires' latest record, her songwriting is more fearless and vulnerable than ever – but as always, it's a reflection of an artist focused intently on community, equality and inclusivity. -
Music aficionado Josh Gross previews some of the live acts performing in our region this month who are a bit outside of the usual fare on JPR.
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NPR's video team recently caught up with Amador in Brooklyn to hear how her life has changed since finding out she'd won our Tiny Desk Contest. This is her journey.
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The iconic singer-songwriter wasn't able to walk or talk after a brain aneurysm in 2015. Dr. Anthony Wang, a neurosurgeon, explains the challenges she faced as a musician and her remarkable comeback.
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The iconic singer-songwriter performed her first public full-length show anywhere since 2000, with a little help from Brandi Carlile.
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With newfound independence, Laura Veirs released a gorgeous new album. Fantastic Cat is a new supergroup of well-seasoned singer-songwriters. Tami Neilson's new classic country release includes a duet with Willie Nelson.
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When YouTube took the Lofi Girl stream down by mistake, fans were not happy. It was the latest episode in an ongoing debate over copyright and bogus claims.
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NPR's Scott Simon talks with folk artist Lucy Kaplansky about her new album, "Last Days of Summer," and about how her insight as a psychologist informs her songwriting.
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Southern Oregon's The Brothers Reed stopped by to talk about their new record, and play a few tunes for us.
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Singer-songwriter Laura Veirs releases her first album produced without her ex-husband, who she divorced in 2019.
