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In a surprisingly strong debut, the Mexican American band Fuerza Regida just hit #2 on the U.S. Billboard album chart with their ninth album. {STATIONS NOTE: The Spanish word "puta" was bleeped at the :15 mark after the intro}

Nearly two dozen high school marching bands will converge for the 64th annual TriState Band Festival in Luverne, Minn.

Making new sounds while staying mindful of the past is a common theme in the Fresh Air music critic's year-end list.

There's something pretty odd going on down at Urban 15 on Saturday night. Back in the 20s, silent movies were that--silent--but often movie houses had a…

The band Novalima is undeniably Peruvian, but the music on their new album Karimba is infused with sounds from around the world including dub, salsa and club music.

Artists typically known for their careers in adult-oriented musical genres occasionally venture into writing songs geared toward kids. Children's-music blogger Stefan Shepherd previews a few new notable releases from They Might Be Giants, The Nields and others that parents and children can both enjoy.

All it took for The Hu to have an Internet breakthrough was a dramatic video and screaming guitars — plus a horsehead fiddle and throat singing.

In this bonus game, we'll give the rough oppositeof a band's name; you give us the name of the band. For example, if we said VIDEO FEET, you'd say, RADIO HEAD.

For decades, military bands have served as a bridge between the armed forces and the public. During the 1950s through the 1970s, one such band was…

The "Marching 100" is the nickname of Florida A&M's band. Controversy surrounds the band after one of its drum majors, Robert Champion, died after a possible hazing incident. The band's longtime director was fired, Champion's family has filed a lawsuit and the school has suspended the band indefinitely.