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February 10, 2006 — The 2006 Grammy
Awards were handed out this week in Los Angeles. Get the scoop
on who won and who didn't, hear selections from the nominees and
winners, and see the artists that music critics think the judges
overlooked. Don't miss critic Tom Moon's essay on what's
wrong with the Grammys.
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February 4, 2006 — KT Tunstall is a
one-woman band, literally. She plays and sings the multiple
parts of her songs while using a machine to loop them in real
time, making for a performance style that lends her songs an
extra rawness.
Four
full songs and a video at NPR.org »
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Holidays
February 9, 2006 — Gen-Xers love "In
Your Eyes" by Peter Gabriel, while their parents prefer "At
Last" as sung by Etta James. Those are two of the most popular
tunes NPR listeners selected in a recent NPR.org online poll on
Valentine's Day music.
Hear
the songs and read the stories behind them at NPR.org
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Jazz
February 6, 2006 — Daniel Bernard
Roumain doesn't fit the image of a classical musician. The
Haitian-American violinist and composer, who sports a silver
nose ring and dreadlocks, was inspired by jazz, rock and
hip-hop. He dubs his style "dred violin."
Hear
Roumain's works at NPR.org »
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Pop
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January 29, 2006 — Montreal's newly
famous music scene is abuzz with rock 'n' roll energy in two
languages: French and English. There are hot, undiscovered bands
aplenty. But is there really a "Montreal sound?"
See
pictures and hear songs at NPR.org »
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