On January 28th, 2026, Bruce Springsteen released “Streets of Minneapolis,” a protest song he’d written “in response to the ...

Bruce Springsteen wrote and recorded ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ within days of Alex Pretti’s killing, continuing a long ...

When it comes to music players on Android, the conversation has always started and ended with Poweramp. It’s been the undisputed heavyweight champion of the Play Store for a decade, and like most of ...

For a genre that confronts the horrors of the present, the protest song of 2026 is curiously backward-looking.

Protest songs transform emotion into action, and Bruce Springsteen's anthem to Minneapolis is one in a long line of powerful ...

Protest requires people to take a stand and hold firm. Pop songs are designed to appeal across demographic lines. In music, ...

There were numerous amazing albums that are turning 40 in 2026, with Peter Gabriel's So and Metallica's Master of Puppets ...

Despite being 6ft 5in tall, red-headed and hulking, Kevin Parle seemingly vanished. Now, his relatives speak out for the ...

Deftones have become the latest high-profile artist to sell the bulk of their music rights to a major publishing company.

"Norman the puppet" was the star of Interpol's "Evil" music video from 2004. When he was discovered years later, he was much creepier.

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...