TIME Entertainment Podcast

Brooklyn indie rockers Yeasayer make a huge leap with Odd Blood, an album of unironic dance floor anthems

A concert at the White House celebrated music from the Civil Rights movement, featuring Smokey Robinson, Natalie Cole, Joan Baez and Bob Dylan. Photographs by Brooks Kraft

From big-screen werewolves to ‘Crazy Heart,’ Viva ELVIS and the latest bookstore thriller, TIME critics help you make the most of your weekend downtime

Out of the mouths of babes, love is explained. Brooklyn first graders write and read their valentines and describe the meaning of Valentines Day

For 40 years, the choral group Ladysmith Black Mambazo has captured the hearts and minds of people around the world, including former South African President, Nelson Mandela

The banjo virtuoso toured Africa to discover his instrument's origins, and has created a project to introduce audiences to great African musicians

Beer bikes let you drink and ride around in Amsterdam. But some want to ban the pedal—powered vehicles with beer kegs attached

From Brooklyn-based indie bands to country sizzle and Idol pop, these are TIME's top picks for the songs of the year

Hear TIME's Romesh Ratnesar and Bill Saporito debate Tiger's future as an athlete and an endorser

The multimedia project "Cassette from My Ex" documents the era of the mix tape, when people created personal soundtracks for their lives and loves

These are ten books so cumbersome to carry around that their existence alone is a valid argument for the existence of the Kindle.