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News Articles: Genre: Rock

Aaron Lee Tasjan

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  • Music

Aaron Lee Tasjan's New Album Touches On Health, Being Alone, And Money

Though these songs may sound like they were inspired by the pandemic, Aaron Lee Tasjan's had an anxious mind since before the lockdown.

April 13, 2021
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By:
  • Raina Douris and
  • John Myers
Sharon Van Etten.

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  • Music News

Sharon Van Etten Will Join NPR Music's Listening Party For 'Epic Ten'

NPR Music will host an online listening party for the anniversary of Sharon Van Etten's breakthrough album, featuring a live conversation with Van Etten herself along with Shamir.

April 12, 2021
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By:
  • Lars Gotrich
In <em>Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice, 1967-1975</em>, Thompson looks back on difficult memories that turned into familiar songs.

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  • Music

In 'Beeswing,' Richard Thompson Revisits A Big Life Just Shy Of The Mainstream

Richard Thompson, a British musician who somehow avoided pop stardom throughout his career, has just written about his early days in a new memoir called Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice.

April 11, 2021
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By:
  • Peter Breslow
Fleet Foxes' Robin Pecknold

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  • Music

Hear Fleet Foxes Perform 4 Songs From 'Shore'

Robin Pecknold, frontperson for Fleet Foxes, talks about his decision to put out an album in the middle of the pandemic when "putting out an album" comes with a lot of new challenges.

March 19, 2021
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By:
  • Raina Douris and
  • Kimberly Junod
Julien Baker's new album is called <em>Little Oblivions</em>.

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  • Music News

Julien Baker Will Join NPR Music's Listening Party For 'Little Oblivions'

NPR Music will host an online listening party for the singer-songwriter's new album, featuring a live conversation with Julien Baker and Mackenzie Scott (Torres).

February 22, 2021
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By:
  • Lars Gotrich

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  • Music News

For Her 'SNL' Debut, Phoebe Bridgers Goes Bigger Than Ever

The singer located the loudest moments from Punisher and cranked them farther than they've gone before — complete with a moment of guitar-smashing mayhem.

February 07, 2021
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By:
  • Stephen Thompson
The Foo Fighters celebrate their 25th anniversary with a cheery, upbeat sound on their 10th record entitled <em>Medicine at Midnight</em>.

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  • Music Interviews

Dave Grohl Talks Foo Fighters' New Saturday-Night Party Album, 'Medicine At Midnight'

The release of the band's 10th album, and a world tour in support of it, had to be put on hold thanks to you-know-what. But there's only so long folks can wait before needing some release.

February 05, 2021
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By:
  • Rachel Martin and
  • Phil Harrell
Weezer's new record, <em>OK Human</em>, is an orchestral affair, recorded back to back with a heavy metal album.

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  • Music Interviews

Rivers Cuomo On Weezer's Latest, 'OK Human,' And The Need To Riff (Or Not)

Cuomo says Weezer is always looking to try the opposite of whatever it just did. Case in point: the band's new orchestral record, made back to back with a metal album.

January 29, 2021
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By:
  • Ailsa Chang and
  • Noah Caldwell
<em></em>Ani DiFranco's latest album, <em>Revolutionary Love</em>, explores the idea of approaching your adversaries with compassion.

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  • Music Interviews

Ani DiFranco Wants Us To Engage In 'Revolutionary Love'

DiFranco's latest album finds inspiration in a book by activist Valerie Kaur, which urges an understanding of and empathy for one's opponents.

January 29, 2021
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon and
  • Phil Harrell
Miley Cyrus

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  • Music Videos

Miley Cyrus: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

The provocative pop star covers Mazzy Star's "Fade Into You" and performs two cuts from Plastic Hearts for her Tiny Desk quarantine concert.

January 28, 2021
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By:
  • Ann Powers
Sylvain Sylvain of the New York Dolls, shown here performing in 2007, has died at the age of 69.

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  • Obituaries

Sylvain Sylvain, New York Dolls Guitarist, Dies At 69

Sylvain's rhythm guitar playing was the foundation for the raw, hard-driving sound of the New York Dolls, who presaged punk and new wave and influenced generations of musicians.

January 15, 2021
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By:
  • Marissa Lorusso
John Lennon (by Steve Morley), Tracy Chapman (by Bryan Bedder), Simon & Garfunkel (by David Redfern)

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  • Music

Here's To New Beginnings: A Playlist For 2021

Congratulations! You made it! Now that 2020 is over and 2021 has begun, here's a playlist that's about the hope of a new day.

January 01, 2021
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By:
  • Raina Douris
Bob Boilen's top 10 albums of 2020

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  • Music Lists

Bob Boilen's Top 10 Albums Of 2020

Isolation and the disappearance of live music changed the All Songs Considered host's listening habits drastically in 2020. These albums offered not just calm, but richness and depth to explore.

December 29, 2020
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By:
  • Bob Boilen
Andrew Bird.

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  • Music

Cozy Up With Andrew Bird As He Performs Holiday Songs From 'Hark!'

Bird's holiday album is a collection of covers and originals that some might not view as Christmas material at all.

December 25, 2020
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By:
  • Raina Douris and
  • Kimberly Junod
Kathleen Edwards (by Remi Theriault), Jason Isbell (by Alysse Gafjen), Bonny Light Horseman (by Annie Beedy)

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  • Music

World Cafe Picks The Best Songs Of 2020

Explore a playlist full of 2020 highlights, including songs by big stars (Jason Isbell, Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift) and up-and-comers (Bonny Light Horseman, Arlo Parks, Devon Gilfillian).

December 23, 2020
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By:
  • Raina Douris
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