The past few weeks have been an unusually dramatic time for Bob Dylan’s Never Ending Tour. It began in early June when fans began reporting that Dylan appeared perturbed with Bob Britt, who joined the ...

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Brian Large, the music and opera director behind the iconic Three Tenors concert at the 1990 World Cup, has died at the age ...

Latin music has grown into a global cultural and economic force. Latin Recording Academy CEO Manuel Abud reflects on the ...

Tue, Jul 7, 2026 Singer Joe Murphy, the frontman and bassist of history-making pop-punk band Koopa, has died aged 46. The ...

Then, almost without people noticing at first, many of those stores began to disappear. Some were wiped out by bankruptcy.

On the eve of America's 250th birthday, NPR's Juana Summers talks with NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and Sheldon Pearce about songs that reflect the country's complex identity.

To root 'Elle' in Seattle’s ‘90s grunge scene and the Riot Grrrl movement, the team behind the show included music from bands that were on the rise at the time, leaning into their own nostalgia.

Bronx before it became a global movement — including some perspective from rap critic and native New Yorker Alphonse Pierre on why it's still best when close to home. Hip-hop’s origin story is ...

The 1990s was a solid decade for the rock genre, with songs like "Smells Like Teen Spirit," "Say It Ain't So," and "Closer" ...