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watch Jimmy Eat World play "The Middle" and two newer songs on NPR Tiny Desk
Jimmy Eat World played stripped-down renditions of two songs off Surviving before ending with their biggest hit.
NPR's top 25 albums & songs of 2019
As you’d expect from NPR, their lists represent tons of styles of music, including country, rap, indie, jazz, modern classical, Afro-pop, R&B, reggaeton, electronic, experimental, pop, soul, and more.
NPR's 100 Best Songs of 2018
As usual, it’s a very diverse list with indie rock, hip hop, country, Latin trap jazz, classical, folk, R&B, metal, and more. It’s also got that Doja Cat song ”Mooo!”
NPR's 50 Best Albums of 2018
As usual, the list spans tons of genres, including indie rock, folk, pop, hip hop, classical, jazz, punk, metal, reggaeton, country, and more.
Mitski, Phoebe Bridgers, Jamila Woods & Carly Rae Jepsen did a "song circle" in NYC (pics, videos, review)
At NPR’s Turning The Tables Live at Lincoln Center on Wednesday (8/1) night, the emphasis was on pop. Ann Powers moderated a song circle that included Carly Rae Jepsen, Mitski, Jamila Woods and Phoebe Bridgers with equal parts reverence and amusement.
NPR lists the 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+
The list includes music by Beyonce, Adele, Grimes, Florence + the Machine, Mitski, Nicki Minaj, Janelle Monae, Lana Del Rey, Solange, and much more.
Mitski & Phoebe Bridgers added to Lincoln Center Out of Doors NPR show
They join Carly Rae Jepsen and Jamila Woods, and all four of them will ”come together for a song circle, performing stripped-down versions of their original music and discussing modern popular-music culture with moderator Ann Powers.”
Sufjan, Courtney Barnett, Stephen Malkmus, Father John Misty & more appearing on NPR's 'Live from Here'
Chris Thile’s NPR show Live From Here (fka A Prairie Home Companion) returns to NYC for three shows in April…
Common played The Oscars w/Andra Day & a Tiny Desk Concert w/August Greene (watch)
Common and Andra Day were introduced by Dave Chappelle for their Oscar performance, and joined onstage by a collection of activists that they’d contacted. “Tell the NRA they’re in God’s way,” Common said before performing.
Roky Erickson, Hop Along, Talib Kweli & more added to 2018 SXSW lineup
SXSW Music Festival, which starts in two weeks, just announced it’s final lineup additions for 2018 which also include Ted Leo, Action Bronson, OSHUN, Yonatan Gat (w/ Thor Harris), Hiss Golden Messenger, Homeboy Sandman & Edan, G Perico, Leikeli47, and more.
