Edward Simon was in his mid-teens when he left his home in Punta Cardón, Venezuela, for good and settled in the United ...

From jazz and indie rock to Korean and Ukrainian folk music, village music venue The Local is hosting a wide variety of global performances during its winter-spring lineup, an announcement said.

New Orleans eventson Jan. 12-18 include Krewe Mosaique parade, Kamala Harris, Cigar Box Guitar Fest, the music of Alice ...

The Local announces its Winter/Spring 2026 season, featuring global music, jazz standouts, and boundary-pushing performances in Saugerties.

From Pope Francis to Ozzy Osbourne, Dick Cheney to Virginia Giuffre, here's a roll call of some of the influential figures ...

The world said goodbye to titans in sports, entertainment, politics, and beyond, and several deaths had broad ripple effects.

The 23rd annual Boston Celtic Music Fest (BCMFest) will welcome two long-time, internationally renowned bands, Irish quintet ...

Rock has evolved heavily over the years. Much of that evolution is down to how the guitar is used in any particular era. The guitar playing of the ’50s was far different than that of the ’90s. Using ...

Here, five writers with roots and homes across the continent and diaspora sift through a wide world of sounds for some of the best music Afropop had to offer. “Tout Donner” feels like an exhale after ...

From Chronixx to Armanii, these are the best albums to come out of the West Indies this year. By Kyle Denis Nobody does it quite like the Caribbean, and 2025 only offered more proof. King of Dancehall ...

On the last episode of All Songs Considered for 2025, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich takes host Robin Hilton through an ...