Tal National is from Niger in West Africa. Its music represents the vast sweep of the landlocked desert country, which still contains numerous distinct cultural traditions. Tal National has a ...

Anyone chronically online has seen the “Monday Left Me Broken” meme, in which random videos are interrupted with an anthropomorphic cat lip syncing Avicii’s hit single “Waiting for Love.” Or perhaps ...

Local supergroup embodies the San Diego-Tijuana region with a fresh cumbia sound and danceable songs in a forthcoming new album. In the latest installment of our KPBS Summer Music Series, we feature a ...

CROSSOVER APPEAL: "When somebody brings a song, we ask ourselves, 'How does this fit into what we're doing?'" says fiddler Daniel Coolik of genre-spanning group The Revelers. Eclectic Louisiana-based ...

When “supergroups” first formed in the 1960s after rock stars from different bands teamed up with one another — Cream, Blind Faith, and CSNY were among the first — some became known more for their ...

It may seem like Ross Farrar has been breaking up in song for a long time. He says that’s over, but there’s no turning back on Ceremony’s swerve toward a more pensive, post-punk pace. Fans might as ...