Our concert picks include Nick Lowe at the Belly Up, the Immanuel Wilkins Quartet: at the Athenaeum, Vivien Goldman and Barry ...

It’s easy to forget that Tinariwen broke through before labels and curators Awesome Tapes from Africa and Sahel Sounds ...

The race for Best Actor at the 2026 Academy Awards has become one of the most unpredictable contests in recent Oscar history. While awards season often settles into a clear frontrunner by early March, ...

Paste is the place to kick off each and every New Music Friday. We follow our regular roundups of the best new songs by highlighting the most compelling new records you need to hear. Find the best new ...

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 ...