MANCHESTER, TN - JUNE 09: Skrillex performs onstage during Day 3 of Bonnaroo 2012 on June 9, 2012 in Manchester, Tennessee. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) It’s that time of year: the season when we ...

EDM was bigger and badder than ever this year. Lady Gaga went on tour with electro-wunderkind Zedd. Skrillex won three Grammys. Shit, even the American Music Awards created an EDM category. Of course, ...

For all the bizarre video clips of DMX that have circulated over the past year or so since he’s resurfaced to make his presence felt in the rap game, it’s something of a Christmas miracle that the ...

Hear our 50 favorite ecstatic, joyful, surprising and swooning songs of the last six months. There's never just one theme running through the music of a given year, but through the first half of 2012, ...

Last month, at the recommendation of a gratitude journal prompt that suggested I “listen to music you loved when you were younger but haven't heard in a long time," I found my way to a “Top Hits of ...

Tomorrow is the last day of March, as you might already know, and it also marks the end of the first quarter of 2012. What better way to close out a three-month span than to size up its musical ...

We're still in the final stages of making our list, but we agree enough on a few albums to share this preview of NPR Music's favorite albums of... An Early Peek At Our Favorite Music Of 2012 There are ...