Rock%20Music

Watch Loving Rush, With All My Heart And Brain
December 20, 2012 – For one nerd, mean, mean pride in the band and its election to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Watch Joe Strummer's Life After Death
December 20, 2012 – The singer, co-founder and potent political voice of The Clash died 10 years ago this week.

Read 10 Artists You Should Have Known In 2012
December 19, 2012 – Download 10 songs from public radio's favorite new artists of the year.

Listen 'Not Fade': Rock 'N' Roll, Here To Stay
December 19, 2012 – Sopranos creator David Chase enlisted Steven Van Zandt's help on a movie about a '60s band.

Listen The Mountain Goats On Mountain Stage
December 18, 2012 – Hear John Darnielle and his band play indie-folk songs from their new album, Transcendental Youth.

Watch Ken Tucker's Top 10 Albums Of 2012
December 18, 2012 – From the inescapable "Call Me Maybe" to Fiona Apple, the Fresh Air critic counts down the year.

Read Bob Boilen's 243 Favorite Concerts Of 2012
December 17, 2012 – Out of 462 concerts, the ones that stuck with Bob Boilen all featured an element of surprise.

Watch Alt-J: Tiny Desk Concert
December 17, 2012 – The Mercury Prize-winning band plays angular, poetic, inventive music that takes unexpected turns.

Listen Next: The Henry Millers WXPN
December 17, 2012 – The band plays bright, infectious indie-rock, folk and synth-pop on its debut album, Daisies. WXPN

Read The Mix: Jingle Jams WXPN
December 16, 2012 – From WXPN, hear a mix of holiday favorites and originals featuring The Beatles, U2, Adele and more. WXPN

Watch Rod Stewart: Big Dreams, Bigger Hair
December 16, 2012 – At 67, Stewart is finally tackling two rock-star milestones: a memoir and a Christmas album.

Watch Divine Fits: One Of The 'Nicest' Songs Of 2012 KEXP
December 16, 2012 – Watch Britt Daniel's new band perform one of public radio's songs of 2012, "Would That Not Be Nice." KEXP

Listen Behind The Scenes Of The Beatles' 'Magical Mystery Tour'
December 14, 2012 – TV critic David Bianculli reviews a new documentary about the 1967 Beatles film.

Read Now That's What I Call A Compilation
December 13, 2012 – In the Internet era, single-artist albums are suffering, but compilations are thriving.

Read Top 10 Metal Albums Of 2012
December 13, 2012 – From straight-up death to a bluegrass 'n' black hybrid, these are the metal LPs that hurt so good.