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All Things Considered listener Michael Spikes recounts a piece heard on the show in 2006 that he used for years to teach in his media production classes.

Watch a larger-than-life Tiny Desk concert from this South Korean rock ensemble.

For her Tiny Desk (home) concert, Yasmin Williams keeps the background sparse to foreground her inventive playing.

Vince Staples brings the sound of his new self-titled album to life for his Tiny Desk (home) concert.

In the latest report for the NPR/National Geographic co-production Radio Expeditions, NPR's Susan Stamberg travels to India to talk with Ravi Shankar, the world-famous sitar guru. Shankar turns 85 this week.

Panda Bear is known for music that sounds like Beach Boys melodies sung around a drum circle in the middle of the woods. On the multifaceted "Take Pills," the one-man band crafts a knockout, elevated by gorgeous melodies and detailed production.

Donizetti had already composed more than 60 operas when he wrote Don Pasquale, a brilliant comedy warmed by the composer's trademark touch of gentle pathos. The production is from Houston Grand Opera.

The Lord Dog Bird is the solo project of Colin McCann, the guitarist for Baltimore-based rock outfit Wilderness. The project's self-titled debut album is disarming in its immediacy, due in large part to its creaky four-track production and minimalist sound. The guitars squeal, the drums clank and the vocals crackle, and the effect is an album that evokes the moods of a cranky, disillusioned living-room recluse.

In this four-song set, the country artist delivers her songs with clear-eyed passion.

The artist and DJ performs a set that hits like a series of quietly arresting lullabies in a Nashville warehouse with a full band, featuring Jordan Rakei and Hundred Waters' Nicole Miglis.

Along with stopping sales of its consoles, the company announced a $2 million donation to UNHCR and the international NGO, Save the Children, to support the victims in Ukraine.

The New Orleans rapper gives a performance that features three key elements that make him who he is: cars, weed and, of course, music.

North Carolina's hemp industry would become permanently exempt from the state's controlled substances law in omnibus agricultural legislation approved unanimously by the Senate on Tuesday.

Dr. Fauci's testimony had been requested by the House Appropriations Committee as part of an investigation into the the COVID-19 response. The White House called the request "counter-productive."

Our panelists predict, after the debacle on The Bachelor, what'll be the next big reality show scandal.

Our panelists predict what will be the next big innovation from Twitter.

Our panelists predict, after the Scrabble outrage, what will be the next big cheating scandal.

Our panelists predict what will be the big surprise out of this year's Super Bowl half-time show.

Our panelists predict, now after Hawaii, what will be the next big false alarm to freak everyone out.

Our panelists predict what souvenir Donald Trump brings back from Davos.