The 1964 hit "As Tears Go By," penned by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, made her a star, but Marianne Faithfull demonstrated a remarkable ability to change with the times.
As part of our Sense of Place: Boston series, we sat down with Wu to learn more about how Green Line Records puts artists first, how students take a project from start to finish, and what makes a Green Line Records contract very different from those at any other record label.
For our Sense of Place: Boston series, we sat down with professor Adrian Anantawan, the world-class violinist who co-founded the ensemble. Anantawan trained at the Curtis Institute, Harvard and Yale, and he has performed all over the world, at the White House, for the Dalai Lama and the Pope. He was also born without his right hand.
Bobby Carter, host and series producer of NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts, pointed to three main components that make for a great performance. An artist must be comfortable performing live, captivating an audience, and be willing to strip their performance down to the bare minimum, letting go of their usual comforts.
MJ Lenderman performed four unplugged songs on NPR's Tiny Desk concert series, and announced a new slate of September tour dates.
NPR Music's Stephen Thompson welcomes aboard Kara Manning of New York City public radio station WFUV to discuss the best new albums hitting streaming services on Friday, Jan. 17. Featured Albumso Mac Miller,
The college junior turned his dorm room into a mini live recording venue and began collaborating with other students who also loved to create music.
Brendan Carr, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, said the inquiry could help Congress decide whether to continue funding local stations.
We meet a teen composer and learn about her journey in writing music, including creating an imaginative ocean adventure for the famous Kronos Quartet which you'll hear! Finally, we enjoy a ...
A new recording features pianist McCoy Tyner and saxophonist Joe Henderson in a concert taped in New York City in 1966. The music here is a prelude to later iconic records by each leader.
Questlove's newest documentary features interviews and clips from 50 years of musical performances on Saturday Night Live.
In Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music, Questlove mines the archive of musical performances, while the four-part series SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night dives into the show's creative process.