When you think of holiday music, Thanksgiving probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind. But since it's a time for reflection and gratitude, we asked NPR listeners to tell us about a song they ...

An interesting thing can happen with Vocaloid songs. Since these are characters who don’t have defined roles or personalities, people will sometimes use the music to create personas and situations for ...

The theme song for Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Mega Mix, it has a great chorus and is definitely an earworm. There’s an exceptional piano part throughout the song and its concept, about someone trying ...

Germany's Oktoberfest — that annual celebration of all things lager — kicked off on Sept. 22 in Munich, the festival's birthplace. In honor of the 200-year tradition, NPR Music and opbmusic.org in ...

As any beleaguered All Songs Considered intern will tell you, we get a ton of mail, from bushels of CDs and press releases to the occasional care package from listeners. A guy once sent us a shoebox ...

For the last several years, electronic dance music (EDM) has been heralded (and bemoaned) as the new rock n’ roll, DJs the new rock stars. It’s now a global industry worth $6.2 billion and the music ...

The Meow Mix song will still play endlessly in my head long after I’ve used up my nine lives. Between those simple lyrics and that catchy tune, it will live in my brain long after I’ve stopped using ...

Jerrod Niemann has retooled his Top 20 hit for the holidays. The Mistletoe Mix of 'One More Drinkin' Song' will appeal to those who've worn a groove into that spot on his 'Judge Jerrod and the Hung ...

Little Mix have released a new single, “Love (Sweet Love),” along with a vibrant music video for the track. In the clip, the three singers appear as gold-adorned goddesses, surrounded by worshippers ...