Rock

The album's not dead! Want proof? NPR Music's list of the best albums of 2023 features masterworks by veterans, newcomers, iconoclasts and at least one supergroup.

The Alabama Shakes singer exploded preconceptions with her 2019 solo debut. On What Now, a follow-up born from a few years of life-quaking resets, she's ready to leave any remaining limits behind.

In her Tiny Desk performance, the artist lives on her own artistic plane — inviting listeners to take their time to fully join her.

Samia's set provides a stunning showcase for her charisma, vocal talent and deftly detailed lyricism.

The Beatles' final song could never live up to the body of work that precedes it. But it could never diminish it, either.

Paul McCartney and producer Giles Martin used artificial intelligence to isolate John Lennon's vocals from an old demo to finally complete The Beatles' "last" song, "Now And Then."

The Nashville-based folk musician talks about how her relationship with her conservative Christian family inspired some of the songwriting on their new album.

Byrne opens up about filming the 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense and says the band's hit song "Burning Down the House" is a compilation of "non-sequiturs that have a kind of emotional impact."

The Austin band performed a special concert at a small venue in their hometown.

Recorded in Muscle Shoals, Ala., the country rock band's new album is a triumphant comeback.