Music

Arts & Culture

'The Sound of Music' was filmed in Salzburg 60 years ago. Locals say, so what?

Olivia Hampton

Tourism in the Austrian city of Salzburg generates about a billion euros annually. Many of those tourists visit locations where some scenes of The Sound of Music were filmed, but many residents are less than enthusiastic about the von Trapp family's story.
Young Afghan musicians are rebuilding their art together, in Portugal

Anastasia Tsioulcas

Three years ago, a group of young musicians from Afghanistan and their teachers fled Kabul to remake their lives as a community in northern Portugal. Now, they are touring the U.S.
Politics

She’s in his town: Bon Iver to perform at Harris rally in hometown of Eau Claire, Wis.

Eric McDaniel

The folk singer is set to play a rally for Vice President Harris and her yet-to-be-named running mate. They'll be in Wisconsin for a barnstorm tour of swing states.
Tune in to a mini-concert with James Supercave

Stephen Kallao

The LA indie pop band performs songs off 2023's GIMMICKS.
Arts & Culture

San Diego weekend arts events: 'Guac,' Small Press Nite and great local music

Julia Dixon Evans

This weekend in the arts: A play by a Parkland father; local indie literature; jazz; "Chasing Fear"; Ryan Manalili album release; a Thee Sacred Souls homecoming; Broadway's "Peter Pan"; live music picks and more.
Brittany Howard on Prince, breakup songs and giving 'everything and leaving nothing'

Terry Gross

As a kid, the former Alabama Shakes singer/guitarist was told repeatedly she didn't look like a lead singer. "It made me sing ... louder and perform just as hard as I could," Howard says.
Ice Spice seized the moment — but maybe not the right one

Sheldon Pearce

The Bronx rapper's acid tongue and unbothered stance made her one of hip-hop's hottest prospects. On her debut album, Y2K!, her snowballing hype may have exceeded the reach of her pen.
'The voice is my river': Meredith Monk reflects on 6 decades of music-making

Tom Huizenga

The revered interdisciplinary artist, now in her 80s, remains vigorous and regards the joy of curiosity as the key to staying young.
For the first time ever, K-pop groups have the top two albums on the U.S. charts

Stephen Thompson

The latest album by Korean pop group Stray Kids debuted at the top of this week's Billboard 200 chart, and another K-pop sensation, Jimin from BTS, landed at No. 2. Shaboozey keeps the week's top song.
PHOTOS: Our favorite moments from the Broccoli City Festival in Washington, D.C.

Alanté Serene

Thousands of fans packed the Audi Field in Washington, D.C., to watch performances by Megan Thee Stallion, Victoria Monét, Gunna and more at this year's Broccoli City Festival.