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December 30, 2025 • On the last episode of All Songs Considered for 2025, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich takes host Robin Hilton through an exceptional year in guitar music. From Gwenifer Raymond's ...

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...

At ITC Maurya on Monday evening the mood was one of quiet attentiveness rather than ceremony. It was not the hush of ritual but the focus of a gathering that had come to listen, reflect, and celebrate ...