Liner Notes | Bebe Deluxe is Not Asking for Your Respect
Black Origins of Punk Music
Black artists have played a prominent role in punk rock from its beginnings to today
MUNA’s New Album Features Growth and An ‘Astral Projection Anthem’
Local Spotlight | 3 New Songs by Jax Artists Out Now
Dean Winter and The Heat, Mecca thA Marvelous and Pilar
L.O.V.E. Culture | Live on the JME Soundstage
The popular Jacksonville group performs songs from their catalog of progressive hip-hop on the JME Soundstage
Summer of Sharing | Who Wants Free Music?
Vinyl, concert tickets, swag and more!
Fresh Rotation | 3 Songs We Can’t Stop Listening To
Avant-pop from Dummy, folk punk from Pigeon Pit and a mythic free-jazz reissue
Just Announced | Jack White at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Multifarious artist, producer and ambassador of cool music brings his Supply Issues tour to The Amp
The Black Origins of Country Music
Black artists have played a prominent role in country music from its beginnings to today
The enduring, expanding legacy of “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing”
From LaVilla to Coachella, "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" continues to resonate
Just Announced | Tampa post-punk band Glove returns to Jax in August
Robby Krieger of the Doors Returns to Jacksonville for a Night of Legendary Music
The iconic guitarist on the band's early influences, writing his memoir and more
FKA twigs | Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
French artist, and Art Camp host, Lucas Beaufort Shares the Music that Fuels his Practice
A playlist of peace, love, understanding and Radiohead
The Black Origins of Shoegaze
The ethereal mix of obscured vocals, guitar distortion and effects, feedback and overwhelming volume traces much of its sound to the influence of Black musicians
Julee Cruise, otherworldly crooner on ‘Twin Peaks,’ dies at 65
The Train to Fame Travels at 132 BPM
In the early '90s, a string of hits produced by Jacksonville artists carried Southern hip-hop to the masses
Fresh Rotation | 4 New Songs We Really Dig
New tracks from keyboard maestro Brandon Coleman, campy Californians The Garden, indie-R&B singer SiR and classical-folky Andrew Bird
Your Guide to this Weekend’s Jacksonville Jazz Festival
What to see and hear at this weekend’s free fest
Celebrate David Byrne’s Birthday on The Independent 89.9 HD4
Put on a baggy suit, bust out your angular dance moves and turn on the radio.
Just Announced | Herbie Hancock will headline Jacksonville Jazz Fest
George Benson, Christian Sands Trio, Jazzmeia Horn and John Lumpkin also announced
Fresh Rotation | 3 new songs we’re listening to this week
Tuareg guitar-great Mdou Moctar, Aussie art-punks Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever and Winnipeg dynamo JayWood
Ronnie Spector of The Ronettes has died at age 78
NPR Music hosts live listening party for ‘A Love Supreme: Live in Seattle’
Mythical John Coltrane recording to be released on October 22
This French Pianist Has Been Playing For 102 Years And Just Released A New Album
Turntable Tuesday Giveaway | Win a limited-edition Déjà Vu digital download
Tune in to Anthology for your chance to win a digital download of this limited-edition collection
Brandi Carlile Will Join NPR Music’s Listening Party For Joni Mitchell’s ‘Blue’
Magic and Loss
Local musician Ryan Turk transforms personal tragedy into creative triumph after unspeakable loss
The Music That Made Opal & Nev
Author Dawnie Walton on how Jacksonville’s music scene shaped her critically acclaimed novel
For Those About to Uke
The five most important ukulele performances in pop music history