In Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?!, we quiz an artist on their own career to see how much they can remember. This week: ...

Music, rhymes, and movement aren’t just fun—they’re powerful tools for early childhood development. From boosting language and math readiness to strengthening motor skills, these activities engage ...

The Flocabulary Student Voice Rap Contest is a project-based learning opportunity designed to support core literacy skill development. Through the initiative, K–12 educators help students research, ...

Bob Marley’s life finally hits the big screen this week in the form of Bob Marley: One Love. In his 36 years, Marley lived a life so rich and tumultuous, not all of it can be distilled into a biopic.

Not everyone in Wings was convinced "Mary Had A Little Lamb" was worthy of being a single, but Paul McCartney was.

Brian Wilson goes lounge pop—that’s the tagline for “Busy Doin’ Nothin,” a sneaky gem on the lo-fi Friends. Brian was totally inspired by Burt Bacharach, Chris Montez, and bossa nova music. His wife ...

The list of the Top 100 Rock Songs isn't limited to traditional rock 'n' roll records. Pop, soul, disco and metal also find a place. But as the list below, selected by the UCR staff, shows, they all ...

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May 8, 2026 • MUNA. Stephen Sanchez. Lykke Li. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson chats with Celia Gregory from WNXP in Nashville about their favorite albums out Friday, May 8. Plus, a handful of NPR Music ...

Some of the most beloved bands have written some of the strangest songs out there. In fact, many classics include weird, sometimes even off-putting lines. Here are 25 songs with the most bizarre ...