What gives music the power to move people from witness to action? Sociologist Ronald Eyerman reflects on protest songs, political memory, collective identity, and the enduring role of artists from Joe ...

Our latest mix of the week’s best new songs includes a moody reflection on burnout from Gracie Abrams, rising L.A. duo ...

Steve Earle on America's proud history of protest songs by artists from Woody Guthrie to Neil Young to Bruce Springsteen and more.

Again and again, even through our darkest chapters, the power of song has shown the country the way forward ...

In her 2022 song “Sioux Falls,” Jesca Hoop looks out an airplane window and sees a whirling vortex the size of a stadium. Is ...

Omar Thomas, the piece’s composer, is coming to town Wednesday to conduct a community performance of his song.

The latest season of Saturday Night Live felt transitional in many ways, but it was full of blockbuster pop stars, ...

Inside the Wiener Stadthalle, the Viennese home to this year's 70th Eurovision final on Saturday night, we were introduced to ...

Mystery Jets have announced their new album 'A Hole To See The Sky Through' with its hazy title track - give it a listen here ...

Bulgaria has won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest. The kitsch pop music extravaganza, the world's biggest live music contest, has again been overshadowed by protests and a boycott over Israel's ...

At the entrance of Jawaharlal Nehru University’s School of Art and Aesthetics, red flags carrying Bengali slogans hang across ...

Bulgaria’s Dara was the surprise winner of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest with the song Bangaranga. Israel came second ...