Dua Lipa's Tiny Desk concert showcased her growth and delivered bright, uplifting music amidst a landscape of industry grievances.
TV on the Radio rip through Tiny Desk Concert debut
TV on the Radio made their debut Tiny Desk Concert performance after 15 years of missed opportunities, highlighting their musical evolution and ongoing celebration of their legacy.
Audrey Nuna: Tiny Desk Concert
Audrey Nuna's Tiny Desk concert highlights her musical versatility and the importance of authenticity in her performance.
Waxahatchee performs enchanting Tiny Desk Concert
Waxahatchee returned to NPR's Tiny Desk Concert, performing tracks from her acclaimed albums while reflecting on growth since her last performance.
Kamasi Washington: Tiny Desk Concert
Kamasi Washington's concert expertly blends high energy jazz with reflective ballads, exemplifying emotional expression and danceability.
Kelela's Experiments Are a New 'High' for Tiny Desk
Kelela performed a Tiny Desk concert at NPR with new arrangements of her songs.
The performance included seven songs and unique instrumental elements like a thunder tube for vocal manipulations.
Dua Lipa: Tiny Desk Concert
Dua Lipa's Tiny Desk concert showcased her growth and delivered bright, uplifting music amidst a landscape of industry grievances.
TV on the Radio rip through Tiny Desk Concert debut
TV on the Radio made their debut Tiny Desk Concert performance after 15 years of missed opportunities, highlighting their musical evolution and ongoing celebration of their legacy.
Audrey Nuna: Tiny Desk Concert
Audrey Nuna's Tiny Desk concert highlights her musical versatility and the importance of authenticity in her performance.
Waxahatchee performs enchanting Tiny Desk Concert
Waxahatchee returned to NPR's Tiny Desk Concert, performing tracks from her acclaimed albums while reflecting on growth since her last performance.
Kamasi Washington: Tiny Desk Concert
Kamasi Washington's concert expertly blends high energy jazz with reflective ballads, exemplifying emotional expression and danceability.
Kelela's Experiments Are a New 'High' for Tiny Desk
Kelela performed a Tiny Desk concert at NPR with new arrangements of her songs.
The performance included seven songs and unique instrumental elements like a thunder tube for vocal manipulations.
The Game Awards has already set a date for its 2025 show
The Game Awards featured performers celebrating nominee music and previewed exciting upcoming games like Intergalactic and new titles from CD Projekt RED.
Peter Bernstein and Jesse van Ruller at Pizza Express Dean Street
Peter Bernstein and Jesse van Ruller performed together at Pizza Express Jazz Club in London.
The duo's improvisational skills and seamless interplay were the highlights of the performance.
Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, and Steve Shelley reunite for rare performance
Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, and Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth reunited for a special performance, showcasing their improvisational skills in a unique set.
Peter Bernstein and Jesse van Ruller at Pizza Express Dean Street
Peter Bernstein and Jesse van Ruller performed together at Pizza Express Jazz Club in London.
The duo's improvisational skills and seamless interplay were the highlights of the performance.
Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, and Steve Shelley reunite for rare performance
Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, and Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth reunited for a special performance, showcasing their improvisational skills in a unique set.
Review: Studio Ghibli composer opens S.F. Symphony season with out-of-this-world magic
The San Francisco Symphony's opening performance of 'Music From Studio Ghibli' created a magical experience that left audiences enthralled and wanting more.
John Legend: "A Night of Songs & Stories" w/ the SF Symphony (July 23-24)
Experience an intimate performance with John Legend and San Francisco Symphony featuring reimagined hits and stories from Legend's life.
Review: Discover and delight in Mozart's B-sides at the S.F. Symphony
Bernard Labadie's concert highlighted rarely performed works by Mozart, illustrating the composer's creative challenges in his final years.
Review: Studio Ghibli composer opens S.F. Symphony season with out-of-this-world magic
The San Francisco Symphony's opening performance of 'Music From Studio Ghibli' created a magical experience that left audiences enthralled and wanting more.
John Legend: "A Night of Songs & Stories" w/ the SF Symphony (July 23-24)
Experience an intimate performance with John Legend and San Francisco Symphony featuring reimagined hits and stories from Legend's life.
Review: Discover and delight in Mozart's B-sides at the S.F. Symphony
Bernard Labadie's concert highlighted rarely performed works by Mozart, illustrating the composer's creative challenges in his final years.
Sarah Davachi's magisterial drones fill the Lab for three hours of unbroken reverie - 48 hills
Sarah Davachi's music is timeless, bridging early harmonics with minimalism, evoking deep connections beyond contemporary musical trends.
Curtain Calls: Get ready to be haunted by harmonies from OTP in Ghost Quartet'
The Oakland Theater Project's 'Ghost Quartet' is an innovative mix of music and storytelling, exploring ghostly themes through diverse genres and skilled performances.
The Baylor Project: Tiny Desk Concert
The Baylor Project exemplifies love and playfulness in music, reflecting their strong partnership and shared backgrounds in faith and community.
Ice Cube: World Series Performance At Dodger Stadium 'Dream Come True'
Ice Cube invigorated Dodger Stadium with a performance celebrating LA sports culture ahead of Game 2 of the 2024 World Series.
Opinion | The Tortured Artist Is a Dangerous Trope
The 'tortured artist' stereotype oversimplifies the complexity of artists like Schumann, reducing their work to a mere reflection of their struggles.
Taylor Swift crowned at MTV's VMAs gala, where women took power on stage
MTV Video Music Awards remain a key event in global music, showcasing powerful performances and honoring significant cultural moments.
Shawn Mendes says he's still 'figuring out' his sexuality: 'It feels really scary'
Shawn Mendes expresses the complexity of sexuality and the pressure of societal expectations during his concert, emphasizing his ongoing journey of self-discovery.
Taylor Swift crowned at MTV's VMAs gala, where women took power on stage
MTV Video Music Awards remain a key event in global music, showcasing powerful performances and honoring significant cultural moments.
Shawn Mendes says he's still 'figuring out' his sexuality: 'It feels really scary'
Shawn Mendes expresses the complexity of sexuality and the pressure of societal expectations during his concert, emphasizing his ongoing journey of self-discovery.
A Mental Tightrope: When Instrumental Musicians Have to Sing, Too
Peteris Vasks's Cello Concerto No. 2 highlights the challenge of blending instrumental and vocal techniques, particularly at the piece's emotional conclusion.
In the workshop with the Royal Academy of Music's luthiers in pictures
The viola d'amore is crucial for performances of Bach's St John Passion, highlighting its importance in modern music.
Joni Mitchell rouses the Hollywood Bowl with an epic 3-hour Joni Jam (and F-bomb Trump diss)
Joni Mitchell's return to the stage symbolizes resilience and joy after her health struggles, highlighted by a triumphant performance at the Hollywood Bowl.
Zervas & Pepper - 'This Flight Tonight: the songs of Joni Mitchell' at Snape
The concert 'This Flight Tonight' pays tribute to Joni Mitchell's early albums with a carefully curated setlist.
Watch Joni Mitchell cover Elton John's 1983 hit 'I'm Still Standing'
Joni Mitchell honored Elton John and Bernie Taupin with a jazzy rendition of 'I'm Still Standing' at the Gershwin Prize ceremony
Brandi Carlile introduced Mitchell by highlighting her unique style and ability to personalize lyrics
Joni Mitchell rouses the Hollywood Bowl with an epic 3-hour Joni Jam (and F-bomb Trump diss)
Joni Mitchell's return to the stage symbolizes resilience and joy after her health struggles, highlighted by a triumphant performance at the Hollywood Bowl.
Zervas & Pepper - 'This Flight Tonight: the songs of Joni Mitchell' at Snape
The concert 'This Flight Tonight' pays tribute to Joni Mitchell's early albums with a carefully curated setlist.
Watch Joni Mitchell cover Elton John's 1983 hit 'I'm Still Standing'
Joni Mitchell honored Elton John and Bernie Taupin with a jazzy rendition of 'I'm Still Standing' at the Gershwin Prize ceremony
Brandi Carlile introduced Mitchell by highlighting her unique style and ability to personalize lyrics
Solange on her Eldorado Ballroom series, her love of the tuba and the long wait for new music
Solange creatively blends her experiences and background into various artistic projects while addressing the cultural significance of Black music.
Tashi Wada at Stanford | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
Tashi Wada's new album explores themes of life and death, reflecting his personal journey of family loss and joy.
The $550 Million Question: How Does David Geffen Hall Sound?
Geffen Hall's renovation has significantly improved its acoustics, leading to a more resonant and enveloping sound despite some remaining shortcomings.
Queen's Brian May performs despite 'really low' energy after stroke, didn't pick up a guitar for 2 months
Brian May is back performing after recovering from a stroke, showing resilience and receiving warm support from fans.
Lorne Michaels reacts to Ashlee Simpson's 'SNL' lip-sync disaster in unaired clip: 'There's just egg out there now'
Lorne Michaels and Ashlee Simpson reflect on the impact of her 2004 SNL lip-sync incident, emphasizing the challenges of live performances and artistic integrity.
Sabrina Carpenter Does "Please Please Please," "Taste," and "Espresso" at 2024 MTV Video Music Awards
Sabrina Carpenter made her main stage debut at the 2024 MTV VMAs, performing tracks from her album 'Short n' Sweet.'
Sabrina Carpenter covers Chappell Roan's "Good Luck, Babe!" for BBC Radio 1
Sabrina Carpenter performed a unique cover of Chappell Roan's song at BBC Radio 1 lounged, infusing it with country elements before returning to the original tempo.
Sabrina Carpenter Does "Please Please Please," "Taste," and "Espresso" at 2024 MTV Video Music Awards
Sabrina Carpenter made her main stage debut at the 2024 MTV VMAs, performing tracks from her album 'Short n' Sweet.'
Sabrina Carpenter covers Chappell Roan's "Good Luck, Babe!" for BBC Radio 1
Sabrina Carpenter performed a unique cover of Chappell Roan's song at BBC Radio 1 lounged, infusing it with country elements before returning to the original tempo.
Kendrick Lamar to Call Drake a Colonizer at the Super Bowl
Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance signifies his hip-hop dominance amid ongoing rivalries and notable achievements.
Elton John: Never Too Late review thin portrait of a musical genius
Elton John's final US performance reflects a rich 50-year career marked by fame, addiction, and personal growth.
Megan Thee Stallion remixes Queen's "We Will Rock You" in Pepsi-Gladiator II crossover ad
Megan Thee Stallion features in a new Pepsi ad for Gladiator II, reinterpreting Queen's 'We Will Rock You'.
For Natalia Lafourcade, playing the Hollywood Bowl again is the next step in her storied journey
Natalia Lafourcade continues to inspire with her folk music, promoting themes of hope and purpose while blending traditional and modern elements in her artistry.
Nicole Scherzinger Never Stopped Dreaming
Nicole Scherzinger embodies a relentless work ethic, continuously striving for perfection and seeking to keep her performances fresh and engaging.
Review: Alanis Morissette parties like it's 1995 during superb Bay Area show
Alanis Morissette's powerful performance featuring iconic songs like 'Hand In My Pocket' left a lasting impact on 17,000 fans.
The Past & I: 100 Years of Thomas Hardy review the writer's poetry gets a sensuous second life in music
The album features settings of Thomas Hardy's poetry by Arthur Keegan, performed excellently by Lotte Betts-Dean, James Girling, and the Ligeti Quartet.
KALTBLUT Presents: Milan Ring | Kantine am Berghain - KALTBLUT Magazine
Milan Ring, an Australian R&B musician, will headline her first show in Berlin to showcase her versatile talent blending genres while staying true to her R&B roots.
The privilege of playing in Gareth Lockrane's band is a significant compliment in British jazz due to his challenging repertoire and energy-driven compositions.
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus: Drag Me to the Movies - San Francisco Bay Times
The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus performed Drag Me to The Movies at Davies Symphony Hall
Featured guest star Lady Camden wowed the audience with tributes to iconic films
Azolia - Wilfred Owen's 'Not about Heroes' at Porgy & Bess in Vienna
The power of Wilfred Owen's poetry in music performance.
A band in Berlin performing Owen's poetry in a unique setting.
Just Her, known for emotive house music, transitioned from Him_Self_Her to a successful solo career and label, Constant Circles, achieving major industry recognition.
Of Montreal Announce Tour and New Album Lady on the Cusp, Share Video for New Song
Of Montreal tour dates in various cities
Performances with different opening acts
Mixtape: Just Her - KALTBLUT Magazine
Just Her, known for emotive house music, transitioned from Him_Self_Her to a successful solo career and label, Constant Circles, achieving major industry recognition.
Of Montreal Announce Tour and New Album Lady on the Cusp, Share Video for New Song
A night with Lip Critic: two synths, two drummers, a lot of noise and a mosh pit - Brooklyn Magazine
Bret Kaser is the lead singer of the band Lip Critic, known for their genre-defying music and energetic live performances.
Lip Critic has gained critical acclaim for their innovative sonic mixture and is building a devoted fan base.
Sarah L King - 'Fire Horse' album launch at Pizza Express Dean Street
Sold-out debut album performance at Pizza Express Dean Street
Sarah L King's musical journey guided by Claire Martin OBE and a stellar ensemble of musicians
King's family roots influencing her music and standout performances during the debut album show
For actor Michael Shannon, all the world's a stage for music
Actor Michael Shannon and musician Jason Narducy have formed a tribute band to perform R.E.M.'s 1983 album 'Murmur'.
Shannon's singing is described as captivating and impressive.
Future Islands unveil new album People Who Aren't There Anymore: Stream
Future Islands has released their seventh studio album, People Who Aren't There Anymore.
The album features a moody synth-pop sound and was produced by the band and Steve Wright, and mixed by Chris Coady.
Sebastian Rochford and Kit Downes - Scotland Unwrapped Opening Night at Kings Place
Sebastian Rochford and Kit Downes performed a beautiful and restrained evening of music at Kings Place's opening night for the 'Scotland Unwrapped' series.
The duo played music from their album 'A Short Diary' which has received critical acclaim and is listed as a 'Masterpiece/Best Album of 2023'.
Paul Sperry, Tenor Who Specialized in American Song, Dies at 90
Paul Sperry, a tenor known for championing American art songs and contemporary works, was praised for his incisive performances and innovative repertoire choices.
Judi Jackson (Buxton Opera House, 11 July)
Judi Jackson will perform at the Buxton International Festival with a focus on her newest album, 'My American Songbook,' featuring well-crafted American standards and popular songs.