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For this year's mix of the Best Songs Of 2015, NPR Music surveyed program directors, music directors, hosts and editors at Member stations across the…
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"What can I play so that this person just plays the best he's ever played?" asks Peacock, who's backed up everyone from Bill Evans to Miles Davis to Keith Jarrett.
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August is already a week old, but there are major arts events still to come. The West Coast Country Music Festival returns to the Greensprings near…
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Joined by My Morning Jacket and other special guests, the Pink Floyd co-founder proved himself to be one of the folk with a Friday evening set that seemed to turn rainy skies into a glorious sunset.
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Kristian Matsson is an indie folk singer/songwriter and guitarist who performs under the stage name of The Tallest Man on Earth. Born in 1983 in Dalarna…
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Kacey Musgraves, the country singer performing later this summer at Britt Music and Arts Festival, stopped by NPR on Friday for a Tiny Desk Concert. The…
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More than three decades after Pancho & Lefty, the country titans pair up again, this time for an album that puts eclecticism front and center.
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The electrified new album Wilder Mind turns the band's "arena folk" sound on a dime. "It's almost like being a teenager again," says singer Marcus Mumford.
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It's that time of year when hordes of 20-somethings start sharing rides to remote locations -- music festival season.
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The legendary blues guitarist and singer, who died on Thursday, was the most recognizable and accessible icon of a sound that was in flux.