Think about the last time someone from your favorite genre got acknowledged by institutions that typically ignore your world.

Music history loves its legends. We hear about Elvis, The Beatles, and rock icons who supposedly invented entire genres. Yet ...

As he builds toward 2026, Riley Green is ready to take “Change My Mind” to country radio in pursuit of another chart-topping ...

This Grammy-winning country jam spent a whopping nine weeks at the top of the Hot Country Singles chart in 1966. It was one ...

A music documentary built entirely around one song sounds like a precious affair, but it can be a tantalizing one if the song is right. The one-song doc has now emerged as a genre, and in a small way ...

Recently I was asked, "Is there a song that has changed you? A song that speaks to you on another level?" Well…as a music therapist in a hospital setting, I work a lot with songs. Songs, and music in ...

When Stone Temple Pilots burst onto the scene in late 1992, fans—and critics—weren’t sure what to make of them. The debut album, Core, featured the hits “Sex Type Thing” and the Grammy-winning “Plush, ...

Growing older means confusion and resistance to change, especially to those familiar elements of childhood we hold near and dear. It’s bittersweet, but often, change is necessary for progress and for ...

In his book Your Song Changed My Life, NPR Music’s Bob Boilen has a simple inquiry for the musicians whom he interviews: what is a musical experience you’ve had that fundamentally changed your life?

Instead of "Canon in D," bride Hannah Stonas Roman walked down the aisle to her groom's favorite movie soundtrack, the theme from 'Jurassic Park' Higgins Photo & Film; @higginsphotofilm One sweet ...