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In rock and roll terms, the Portland-based band is a veteran act. When they started playing together 17 years ago, they had no idea the gig would last. Now, Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss have put out their eighth album, called American Gong.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Rep. Fred Upton as he prepares to retire, about the lasting effects of the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack.

An uproar followed comments by Sanofi's CEO that if the company develops a vaccine, doses would likely go to Americans first. The board president later insisted, "Any vaccine will be a public good."

Feist's new song begins with an ambient hum and slowly growls into a grinding blues-rocker.

Corey Phillpott finished the marathon in 16 hours and 12 minutes, breaking a record.

From soft-rock smash to karaoke staple to Internet bait, the shelf life of Toto’s 1982 smash “Africa” has reached remarkable, unexpected lengths. Perhaps it has finally reached its logical conclusion with one multimedia artist’s new sound installation, which plays the 1982 smash on loop until the end of time deep in the, er, coastal Namib … Continue reading It’s Waiting There For You: Toto’s ‘Africa’ is Playing On Repeat in a Desert →

Reissues are the bread and butter of the jazz record business, but the artists whose talents made the records possible often miss out on the royalties that could help sustain them in old age.

Among the dead at Virginia Tech are students and professors who made deep and lasting impressions on the Blacksburg community and beyond. Friends and colleagues pay tribute.

On Wednesday, All Things Considered played a few songs making the rounds online about the presidential and vice presidential candidates. Not many songs about Joe Biden could be found. That prompted a couple of listeners to send in songs about Biden.

A judge has sentenced former Trump political adviser Steve Bannon to 4 months incarceration and a $6,500 fine for flouting demands from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.