Roy McCurdy has had an astonishing career as the drummer behind some of the biggest names in jazz.
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Program changes, WRUR, Rhythm Lab
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This is the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, January 31, 2022.
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Tony Levin celebrates the publication of his coffee-table book, “Images from A Life on the Road,” at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at The Atrium at Eastman Place, 25 Gibbs St.
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While concerts have been back in South Korea since the beginning of the year, cheering was prohibited. With COVID restrictions lifting, fans are finally allowed to cheer again.
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A lover of rock of all kinds who loved to belt "Joy to the World" around the kitchen.
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A frontline worker, a driver for Uber who loved blues singers and girl bands, especially Heart.
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A daughter remembers her father, who loved oldies, and whose love for this song was influenced by his own memories of his mother.
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A lifelong Dolly Parton fan born in Germany who used country music to understand American culture and survived hardship with poise and wit.
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This year's winner is a songwriter from Boston, Mass., whose winning song is an ode to feeling like she doesn't fit neatly into any one box.
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From classic rock to classic soul and R&B, the mid-70s brought us punk, disco, New Wave, hip-hop and jazz fusion.
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Stephen Walter was sentenced on Monday. He is one of three men indicted in connection with supplying the fentanyl-laced pills that contributed to the rapper's accidental overdose in 2018.
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Choosing one winner from all the incredible entries NPR Music receives each year is no small feat — but this year, one songwriter gave a captivating performance that rose to the top.
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Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. delivers a four-song set from Chicago's Irish American Heritage Center.