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  • Justin Bieber poses next to an unidentified man at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo.
    Unbeliebable: Justin Offends Asian Fans With Shrine Visit
    While visiting Tokyo, the pop star posed for photos in front of the highly controversial Yasukini Shrine, which honors Japanese war criminals.
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    The airline says crews will now have more discretion in using stun guns. Last week, 1980s pop star Richard Marx complained about a flight crew's handling of an unruly passenger.
  • Kansas farmer Derek Klingenberg is using satellite images to capture cow art from space.
    Have You Herd? Farmer Writes A Memoo Using Cows And Satellite Imagery
    A Kansas farmer is becoming somewhat of a celebrity for making agriculture-themed pop-music parodies and calling his cattle by playing Lorde's "Royals" on the trombone. Now, he's making space cow art.
  • Juan Gabriel performs onstage at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Miami in April. The singer died on Sunday at the age of 66.
    LISTEN: 4 Juan Gabriel Songs You Should Hear Now
    Juan Gabriel was a master craftsman of epic love songs. Some of them were pop, some of them were rock. Sometimes he sang with a mariachi, sometimes with a full blown orchestra.
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    The Top Words Of Wisdom For New Graduates
    Our searchable commencement app is now updated with the best speeches from 2014 and 2015.
  • Connecticut State Police walk near the scene of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on Dec. 14, 2012, in Newtown.
    Sandy Hook Elementary 911 Calls Reveal Panic From Inside School
    The calls were made as gunman Adam Lanza entered the school on Dec. 14, killing 20 children and six staff members. "It's still going on," a school custodian told a dispatcher. "I keep hearing shooting. I keep hearing pops."
  • K Ishibashi, who performs under the name Kishi Bashi, will perform at SXSW Friday.
    From Thousands Of Bands, Four SXSW Discoveries
    NPR Music's Stephen Thompson recently winnowed the thousands of bands playing the South by Southwest music festival down to a 100-song playlist. Here, he singles out four discoveries — bands he'd never heard but now can't wait to see live.
  • Electronic soul artist Jeff Phelps with his synthesizers.
    'Personal Space': Relics From Synth Soul's Early Days
    A 1970s explosion in affordable music gear, particularly synthesizers and drum machines, yielded fascinating experiments by amateur artists. A new compilation collects electronic soul gems from that era.
  • Rogovoy Report For 4/15/16
    The cultural highlights in our region this weekend include the kickoff of a new play reading series; a CD release concert by a popular local band; a…
  • Nature Boy: The Standards Album, Aaron Neville's latest CD.
    Aaron Neville Makes Time for Standards
    Aaron Neville's new album of jazz standards may seem like a new direction for a singer who's better known for pop, blues, soul and gospel. But over the years Neville has found room in his performances for songs like "Summertime," "Cry Me a River" and "The Shadow of Your Smile." NPR's Liane Hansen talks with Neville on Weekend Edition Sunday. Hear songs from his new CD, Nature Boy.
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