For decades, Nick Lowe has graced us with his velvet voice, song lyrics and unmistakable charm. His new album, Indoor Safari, ...

This enveloping drama, which centers two women in Mumbai, is about solidarity between women, about making ends meeting, and about how a populous city can feel like the loneliest place in the world.

De La Soul brought a necessary playfulness to hip-hop in 1989, but battles with the music industry dimmed that light. Marcus ...

More than half a millennium after his death, Leonardo da Vinci is still one of the most well-known artists in the world. The ...

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wants state officials to ensure the security of more than $8 billion in federal ...

Are you feeling…unfocused? Franz Joseph Haydn’s Distracted Symphony is so full of humor and clever turns that the first ...

Taiwan opera is revered across the Asian island. One of its most beloved traits is its gender-bending character archetypes, ...

NPR's Puzzlemaster Will Shortz has appeared on Weekend Edition Sunday since the program's start in 1987. He's also the ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with father and daughter filmmakers Ken Burns and Sarah Burns about their new two-part documentary ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Vitalii Bardetskyi, a Ukrainian DJ and music journalist, about a new compilation of music from ...

You might not have known it, but this is the Tiny Desk you've been waiting for. Throughout his entire, window-rattling ...

Johann Sebastian Bach’s music continues to inspire and influence people even centuries after his time. But who were the ...