The Comet Is Coming

The reggaetón superstar kicks off our "El Tiny" takeover of the Tiny Desk (home) concert series.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy 

The pop singer premieres new music with family and friends for her "El Tiny" home concert.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy 

In the 1970s, Earth, Wind and Fire gave birth to a new brand of pop music—one that brought us hits like “Shining Star” and “September.” Their sound was steeped in jazz and R&B, and it bridged the gap that had often separated the musical tastes of black and white America. We’re pl ...  Show more

All aboard the Music Box Express! Kiana wants to visit 1953 and meet a renowned jazz theorist, and Fiona wants to travel to the future to hear some tunes. But they get distracted on the train, and end up waaaaay back in ancient Mesopotamia! And they're just in time for a musical ...  Show more

Chill & Groove is an electronic music duo based in Dubai and was formed in 2018 by DJs/Producers Bob Howard and Elias Francis. FREQS of the week! Their love of the Mediterranean and Balearic sounds inspired them to work together to create their first track “El Camino Del Sol” and ...  Show more

Jazz can often be seen as a genre that challenges listeners, but one of the greatest jazz records of all time -- Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew -- was born out a need to challenge the genre, to push back on the establishment, and to break down old conventions and notions about what ...