Concerts
Fountains Of Wayne On Mountain Stage
Though the New Jersey pop-rock band has been making records since 1996, it was its 2003 hit "Stacy's Mom" that brought Fountains of Wayne fame and two Grammy nominations. The group's Mountain Stage performance offers a taste of its upcoming summer tour.
Omara Portuondo: Tiny Desk Concert
The singer was part of a musical scene in 1950s Cuba that produced an entire generation of musical innovators and pioneers. The two classic boleros she performs in this Tiny Desk Concert are a reflection of the passion for life she instills in every performance.
Dee Dee Bridgewater On JazzSet WBGO
With extra percussion, Bridgewater's quintet reworks music from Red Earth and previews To Billie With Love, a collection paying tribute to Billie Holiday.
Laura Veirs: Tiny Desk Concert
The singer treated the NPR Music offices to three songs that invited us into her warm musical world.
James Williams Remembered On JazzSet
Partner content from WBGOThe William Paterson University faculty plays Williams' music to celebrate its much-missed friend.
Omara Portuondo: Tiny Desk Concert
The Cuban singer performs two boleros, which transport the listener to another time and place.
Bellini's 'Zaira': Misunderstood Melodrama
Partner content from WDAVThe compelling story had all the elements for success but fell flat partly due to operatic politics.