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Thursday begins the five-day Indian festival Durga Puja, the largest annual celebration for Bengali Hindus. Commentator Sandip Roy contrasts celebrating the holiday as a child in Calcutta and as an adult in California.

Dizzy Gillespie's legendary 1942 composition fueled a jazz revolution called bebop.

In Meigs County, Ohio, some residents are turning to pot to help bring prosperity back to this former coal mining town.

Time-Life has released an eight-CD collection of music called The Folk Years. It's the subject of late-night infomercials and also the subject of a conversation with NPR's Linda Wertheimer and musicians Bob Flick of The Brothers Four and John Sebastian of The Lovin' Spoonful.

TPR's Noah Slavin and Tori Pool recap each night of Summer Night City 2023 at Legacy Park.

Music students at Wyoming Valley West School District in Luzerne County, Pa., played concerts on their front porches in lieu of the usual springtime recitals because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

It was the landmark's longest closure since World War II. But the tower's highest point is still not open — and for now, visitors will need to take the stairs.

From Texas Standard : Santiago Jiménez Jr. has conjunto music in his blood. The son of legendary accordion player Don Santiago Jiménez, he has carried...

One of Iraq's leading security experts has been shot dead after threats from both ISIS and Iran-backed militias. Iraq's prime minister has vowed to find the killers.

Spotify "data alchemist" Glenn McDonald has been regularly scanning the platform for new songs addressing the crisis, updating his master playlist along the way.