
All Songs Considered Nominate the most important music of the decade
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Starting today, NPR Music is looking back at some of the memorable moments and recordings of the past decade. We'll have a lot of new features on the site every day for the next two weeks, starting with ...

All Songs Considered New Show: The Decade in Music Defined
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It's hard to believe, but the first decade of the new millennium is rapidly drawing to a close — and it's been a remarkable one for music. In this edition of All Songs Considered, host Bob Boilen ...

All Songs Considered New Show: Guest DJ Kyp Malone (TV On the Radio, Rain Machine)
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Kyp Malone is best known as the guitarist and singer for TV On The Radio. But this fall, he released his debut solo album under the name Rain Machine. Rain Machine's eponymous record sounds an awful lot like the work of TV On The Radio, but the songs are a lot quieter and relatively spare. ...

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In January 2010, NPR will launch a year-long exploration of 50 great voices in recorded history. You nominated thousands of options. Help us narrow down the list to the final 50 by voting for your top five favorites.

All Songs Considered Free download from our Second Stage: Abbott Carter
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All I can tell you about folk singer-guitarist Abbott Carter is that he's based out of Austin, TX. What he looks like and his age are both mysteries to me. But I think that only adds to his music. His ...

All Songs Considered New All Songs Considered is finally online. CMJ thoughts , Kid Cudi, Julian Casablancas solo, & some beautiful violin
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On this edition of All Songs Considered, host Bob Boilen shares some of his favorite discoveries from the College Media Journal Music Festival in New York. Hear live performances by Patrick Watson, The ...

All Songs Considered Free download from our Second Stage: Slow Skate
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Seattle band Slow Skate is fronted by married couple Caitlin Sherman and Jason Goessl, with help from Brian Oppel on drums and Geoff Harper on bass. Songwriter and lead singer Sherman has a clear, haunting voice that drew me deep into the music at first listen. ...

All Songs Considered Bob's shares his CMJ highlights on the All Songs Considered Blog
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I thought I did pretty well, seeing 18 bands in a handful of days. But truth be told, I saw just the smallest fraction of the more than 1,250 bands that played the CMJ Music Marathon last week in New York City.

Jay Farrar (Son Volt, Uncle Tupelo) and Benjamin Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie) take the stage together to perform songs inspired by the writings of Jack Kerouac, in a full concert webcast live on NPR Music tonight (Oct. 27)...

One of Bob Boilen's favorite discoveries of the year, Watson makes imaginative pop with a cinematic bent. So NPR Music jumped at the opportunity to record his concert at The Mercury Lounge in New York City Thursday, performed as part of the CMJ Music Festival.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

All Songs Considered Today's All Songs Considered is an all jazz show, new releases since the summer with WBGO host Josh Jackson
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On this edition of All Songs Considered, we spin some of the year's best new jazz recordings. Bob Boilen talks with WBGO's Josh Jackson, host of Live At the Village Vanguard, a monthly concert series from the legendary New York City jazz club. ...

All Songs Considered The Man of Constant Sorrow, Ralph Stanley Tiny Desk Concert now online
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It's hard to overstate the impact that Dr. Ralph Stanley has had on bluegrass and old-time gospel music. Now 82, he sits atop a 60-year legacy of making music, both as the preeminent purveyor of clawhammer-style ...

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The latest selection in the You Must Hear This series, in which musicians talk about a piece of music they love, rapper Bun B, of the Grammy-nominated group UGK, says that Goodie Mob's debut album inspires his life and music to this day.

Moby's latest album, Wait for Me, is his best new release in a decade, full of beauty, sadness and celebration. The singer and electronic artist is currently on tour in support of the record, giving sold-out performances to packed arenas and smaller clubs throughout Europe and the U.S...

All Songs Considered You've Never Heard 'Back in Black'?!
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Note: this is a recurring series in which we ask our unimaginably young interns to review classic albums they've never heard before. Our current intern at All Songs Considered is Meg Ruddick.














