The 10-CD set ‘Classic V-Disc Big Band Jazz Sessions’ collects more than 200 tracks recorded for American soldiers during the ...
The premiere of Kevin Puts' newly revised work pulsates with power from such singers as Sylvia D'Eramo and Miles Mykkanen as ...
Partisan Song” tells how a Jewish engineer from Ukraine be a guerilla war hero. His music will be heard for the first time in ...
As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...
"The decision is awful," Mars' attorney tells Rolling Stone ...
In the English-speaking world the art form is in a perennial battle for hearts and minds. Two contrasting books from either ...
The last time folk music truly mattered, the world was on edge. In the 1960s, a young Bob Dylan arrived in New York armed ...
Opera Orlando general director Gabriel Preisser has been waiting a decade to introduce Central Florida to ‘instant classic’ ...
Lucinda Williams has always been an activist. And she's not done fighting yet. On her Jan. 23 album "World's Gone Wrong," Williams protests, laments and yearns for America.
The country’s first Black pop superstar, Belafonte shattered barriers and paved the way for a generation of singers and actors.
The year gets off to a good and loud start with local acts dropping heavy hardcore, lo-fi indie-pop and metal!
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Ethelene Whitmire about her book, "The Remarkable Life of Reed Peggram," about a queer American Black man who went to Europe as World War II began, and stayed.