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Rose City jazz pianist Ben Darwish teams up with sisters Katelyn and Laurie Shook (a.k.a. Shook Twins) to form a smoldering jazz-rock outfit that brings to mind Steely Dan or Sade.

Ceiling fans help keep you cool — unless you're in Washington, where a battle over energy-efficiency standards for ceiling fans is raising temperatures between the White House and congressional Republicans.

More than 10 years ago, John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats made a career-defining record with the crudest possible tools. A good recording, he says, isn't just a matter of fidelity — as with good food, it's all about what you like.

An NPR News investigation has found there's little scrutiny at key points in the tissue donation and transplant process, which could lead to serious medical mistakes.

This mix presents a cross-section of songs and interviews from New Orleans' Music Inside Out With Gwen Thompkins, which focuses on people in Louisiana who've devoted their lives to music. Hear songs that have inspired any number of musicians, not to mention countless dancing fans.

Food is central to culture, but museums often overlook it. So for their grand reopening, the Smithsonian's Asian art museums are giving center stage to cuisine from across Earth's largest continent.

Every month this year, opbmusic and NPR Music will present a song recorded live at the Woods Stage at Pickathon.

Recent questions about R&B, covers, karaoke and cultural appropriation — ignited by an offhand comment about Bruno Mars made by Meshell Ndegeocello — get a workout on the bassist's new album.

Patrick Desbois has spent the last 15 years uncovering details of Nazi massacres in Eastern Europe and Russia. Using the same methods, the priest is now uncovering ISIS crimes against Yazidis.

The Trump administration is laying sanctions on 38 Russian oligarchs, government officials and business entities, citing "the Kremlin's malign agenda."