CD of Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here' is returned to library 35 years late
Employees at the Laurel Branch Library in Maryland found the CD in the return box last week.
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Pitchfork faces layoffs and restructuring under Condé Nast
Condé Nast has announced the music website Pitchfork will be rolled into GQ Magazine, and has laid off staff. The site has played a unique role in music criticism and discovery for decades.
The Japanese House: Tiny Desk Concert
The U.K. singer-songwriter recasts four of her electro-pop songs in fresh arrangements.
Composer expresses the origins of the universe using string instruments
The Takács Quartet is on a 13-city tour to premiere Nokuthula Ngwenyama's "Flow." We look at how music can express natural phenomena.
No Doubt, the pop-punk band featuring lead singer Gwen Stefani, is reuniting
No doubt announced in a video on social media that they'll be back. They released five albums during their first run in the late '80s and 90s that included hits like "Just a Girl" and "Don't Speak."
It's an EGOT for Elton John
Elton John won an Emmy Monday night, securing him a spot in the small group of people who have an EGOT — Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
Another honor for Elton John as he winds down his remarkable career
John's Disney+ special Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium won an Emmy for outstanding variety special. He's the 19th person to become an EGOT: winner of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
Good songs about sobriety for Dry January
For Dry January, a former pop critic for The New Yorker suggests great songs about not drinking. Many are by musicians who have been sober for decades.
Americans' tastes in music are changing, with world music gaining popularity
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Associated Press music journalist Maria Sherman about new trends in global music consumption, including increased appetites among Americans for country and world music.
21 Savage drops first solo album in over 5 years
NPR'S Andrew Limbong talks to Rodney Carmichael about rapper 21 Savage's new album, American Dream.