Singer Brandy shares her rise to stardom in new memoir, 'Phases' NPR's A Martinez speaks with Grammy-winning artist Brandy about her memoir, "Phases," in which she charts her growth to stardom from Mississippi churches to Hollywood. A Martínez
Moving from NYC to North Carolina released the creativity for Snail Mail's new album NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Lindsey Jordan of Snail Mail about their new album, Ricochet. OUT MARCH 27TH Brianna Scott
Remembering Augie Meyers, pioneer of Tex-Mex rock and roll Meyers, who died March 7, helped shape Tex-Mex music with the '60s band Sir Douglas Quintet and then with the Texas Tornados. His signature sound was on the vox organ. Originally broadcast in 1990. Terry Gross
Robyn on her trolling, playful new album 'Sexistential' As the trailblazing Swedish star returns with her first album since 2018, she talks through going on IVF and solo parenting, expressing sexuality, and the negotiation of being a self-aware pop star. Hazel Cills
For his first solo album, Flea trades in his bass for his first love -- jazz trumpet Known for playing bass guitar in the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flea is releasing his first solo album -- and it features his first love: jazz trumpet. It's called "Honora." A Martínez
Remembering singer, songwriter and raconteur Roy Book Binder Book Binder, who died March 3, was known for Southern blues and hillbilly music, and great story telling. He recorded with Fresh Air in 1987, playing music and reflecting on his career on the road. Terry Gross
Singer Jill Scott is doing what she wants: 'Everything has led me to this place' The Grammy-winning singer describes herself as a "53-year-old woman who is maneuvering her career the way she wants to, how she wants to." Scott's new album is To Whom This May Concern. Tonya Mosley
Synth-pop duo Haute & Freddy 'dance the pain away' on debut album NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michelle Buzz and Lance Shipp of the synthpop group Haute & Freddy about the release of their debut album, Big Disgrace. Christopher Intagliata
Remembering singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka Sedaka, who died Feb. 27, was a classical piano prodigy whose hits in the late '50s and early '60s included "Calendar Girl" and "Breaking up is Hard to Do." Originally broadcast in 2007. Terry Gross
After 25 years, Gorillaz band members are still cartoons but the music is very real Gorillaz, the animated band, burst on the scene 25 years ago. NPR's Juana Summers talks to musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett, the band's creators, about how it has evolved. Jeanette Woods