Weezer wrote a song about Audible, and we’ll never be the same
On a track from the band’s new album ‘Ok Human’, frontman Rivers Cuomo surprised even us with his deep love for audiobooks. When we recovered, we asked him for the scoop.
Music
Pianist Jonathan Biss Recommends a Concert of Audiobook Masterpieces
Artful and engaging, the world-famous pianist’s favorite listens are music to our ears.
Rufus Wainwright Heals Our Malaise in 'Road Trip Elegies'
Grammy-nominated songwriter, vocalist, and composer Rufus Wainwright uses music, humor, and a forthright manner to tell his story in 'Road Trip Elegies.'
Alanis Morissette as She Is Today
The global pop star who rocketed onto the scene in 1995 with the album 'Jagged Little Pill' resists reduction and instead embraces her multitudinal self.
Bill Konigsberg Builds 'The Bridge' to a Better Option
Acclaimed author Bill Konigsberg crafts a complete narrative exploring depression and suicide in his speculative and moving novel about two struggling teens.
Mariah Carey Shares 'The Meaning' of Her Life
She's an artist so well-known that she can go by one name but with her new memoir Mariah Carey is finally revealing the experiences that made her who she is today, bringing her voice, insight, and musicality to this thoroughly engrossing audiobook.
This Man Embodies A Thousand Years Of West African Oral History
Watch (or read) Audible high school intern N'Kaela Webster's interview with world-famous griot Alhaji Papa Susso, and see him perform one of his songs.
The Hip-Hop Skit Is Dead, Long Live The Hip-Hop Skit
What happened to the interstitial, often wacky skits of yore? Artists like Kendrick Lamar are bringing them back — in their own way.
Finding A New Sound
Listen to (or read) a conversation with indie musician Thao Nguyen as Audible producer and Radiolab veteran Ellen Horne searches for aural inspiration.
The Science Behind Earworms (And A Trick To Exorcise Them)
An item you might be carrying right now could help you get that annoying song out of your head.