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  • Ten albums released this year that you absolutely, positively won't want to miss — from marquee artists like Cecilia Bartoli and Michael Tilson Thomas to fresh discoveries, including American composer Michael Harrison, Denmark's Vagn Holmboe and a forgotten Baroque man of mystery.
  • Shout Out Louds' Work is a lovely collection of streamlined indie-rock, delicate orchestral pop and intimate fireside balladry. The album's clear highlight, "Four by Four," is a gorgeous acoustic ballad highlighting the soaring, intertwining vocal harmonies of Adam Olenius and Bebban Stenborg.
  • Chief got together in New York City, but its members are California natives at heart. Their twangy songs bring to mind Neil Young, but they add shimmering, West Coast reverb and richly layered vocals. Hear songs from Chief's Night and Day EP in anticipation of its forthcoming full-length.
  • The virtuoso pedal-steel guitarist recently brought his God-fearing funk to WXPN's XPoNential Music Festival. Hear Randolph and his band bring the house down during a rousing set that capped a remarkable weekend of music in Philadelphia.
  • Hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton share their latest discoveries, from psych pop to gritty garage rock, with plenty of earworms along the way.
  • At our desks, in nightclubs, and over bedroom speaker systems, these are the tracks that made us move.
  • The composer died young but left behind a remarkable and ever-popular legacy.
  • The British Journal of Sports Medicine says if we can just squeeze in 11 minutes of moderate exercise everyday to get the heart pumping, we'd cut our health risks by almost a quarter.
  • The Irish singer knows how to make any emotion feel dazzlingly danceable; here, she basks in uncomplicated love.
  • Lizzy McAlpine produces a quiet, cinematic set with just a few guitars and expressive vocal harmonies.
  • The Nigerian-born, London-based artist gave us everything at his Tiny Desk.
  • Over the weekend, Disney opened Rogers: The Musical. It follows super soldier Steve Rogers, AKA Captain America, for a 30 minute spectacle.
  • In the documentary Steep, extreme skiers like Ingrid Backstrom take viewers to the world's biggest mountains, where they take risks that seem almost suicidal.
  • With Rienzi Wagner took the extravagant style of French Grand Opera and made it his own, in the process creating a spectacular drama that's also the longest opera he ever composed.
  • Flint Community Schools said it has concerns about the national landscape of gun violence across the nation. The ban went into effect Monday.
  • Thousands of writers have joined picket lines to demand higher compensation, increase the number of writers hired per show, and regulation on how networks and streaming companies can use artificial intelligence.
  • Broadway stars Alyssa Fox and McKenzie Kurtz defy gravity, accompanied by composer Stephen Schwartz to celebrate 20 years of Wicked.
  • Sarah Jones' film Sell/Buy/Date explored different perspectives on sex work. Critics said she had no place in that conversation, sparking an important debate: Who is allowed to tell certain stories?
  • How much did people in your income bracket pay in taxes? And what was the government's total tax take, from all sources?
  • The pandemic has halted summer blockbuster season with the temporary closure of movie theaters, but many are left wondering if theatrical releases will even be an option in the near future.
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