All Things Considered Live

The folk-rock singer performed songs from her acclaimed debut album — plus some new tracks — at Newport.

Though he was new to many in the audience, the New Zealander’s lonesome set was the one festival goers were talking about for the rest of the weekend. Hear it now.

The charismatic husband-and-wife duo returned to Newport after a three-year hiatus.

The Georgia-born roots musician’s songs tell detailed, easy-paced stories of family and close friends. Hear his Newport Folk set, with special guest Jade Bird.

Mackenzie Howe, Sharon Silva and Kinsey Lee’s set at Newport Folk was assured and robust, a testament to potent voices made more powerful when united.

The rising indie-rock band performed some new, unreleased songs during its Newport set.

“I’m ready for the world,” Alynda Lee Segarra sings in the chorus of the rousing “Hungry Ghost” — and her band’s set told that simple truth again and again. In the past seven or eight years, Hurray For The Riff Raff has blossomed slowly but fully, transforming its sound from intense-but-delicate one-woman bedroom recordings to […]

If you’ve only heard Lizzo’s hit “Good As Hell” you might think the Twin Cities singer is a funny and ingratiating but fairly straightforward purveyor of self-affirmation and charismatic confidence. But as her joyful and explosive live show unfolded, complete with the arrival of the ecstatic backup dancers she calls “The Big Girls,” it became […]

When PWR BTTM takes the stage, it doesn’t take long to figure out what you’re going to get. From the first glitter-smeared seconds of the set-opening “Silly,” the band came to shred and swagger with infectious joy, complete with backbends and solos and spangly outfits — at least one of which wouldn’t survive the band’s […]

Hear the country singer blaze through a set that demonstrates she’s forging her own path.