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Arcade Fire's 'Funeral' at 20

Arcade Fire's 'Funeral' at 20

After allegations against Win Butler, an existential crisis lingers for Montréal

Coup de Foudre: 30 songs for your summer crush

'SNL' just wrapped its 47th season: It's time to cruelly rank its musical guests

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New Music Friday: The best releases out on May 6

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New Music Friday: The best releases out on May 6

New Mix: Arcade Fire, Valerie June, The Smile, Andrew Bird, more

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New Mix: Arcade Fire, Valerie June, The Smile, Andrew Bird, more

Arcade Fire Returns With 2020's First Big Post-Election Protest Anthem

"I don't think they understand that I am not a patient man," Win Butler of Arcade Fire sings in "Generation A." Theo Wargo/Getty Images **hide caption

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Krewe Du Kanaval Honors The Haitian Roots Of New Orleans

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Krewe Du Kanaval Honors The Haitian Roots Of New Orleans

This Season's 'SNL' Musical Guests, Cruelly Ranked

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Bomba Estéreo And Arcade Fire Team Up On 'Everything Now (Todo Ya)'

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Bang On A Can Plays Straight From The Heart (Literally)

On their new album, Bang on a Can All-Stars wear stethoscopes to perform music by Arcade Fire member Richard Reed Parry. Lisa Bauso/Cantaloupe Music **hide caption

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Bang On A Can Plays Straight From The Heart (Literally)

Not My Job: We Quiz Arcade Fire's Win Butler On Odd Arcade Games

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Not My Job: We Quiz Arcade Fire's Win Butler On Odd Arcade Games

Content And Connection: Arcade Fire On 'Everything Now'

Despite what the critics might say, Will and Win Butler of Arcade Fire say the band's new album, Everything Now, is "direct and heartfelt." Guy Aroch/Courtesy of the artist **hide caption

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Content And Connection: Arcade Fire On 'Everything Now'

After Days Of Buildup, Arcade Fire Shares 'Everything Now' With The World

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25 Albums For 25 Years Of World Cafe

Weekend LISTening: Rock Goes To The Symphony

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Hear Arcade Fire's New Song With Mavis Staples, 'I Give You Power'

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Weekend LISTening: Thanksgiving Family Jams

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Dancing In The Street: New Orleans Throws A Memorial Parade For David Bowie

Win Butler (with red megaphone) and Regine Chassagne (lower left, with keytar) of Arcade Fire lead a parade through New Orleans' French Quarter with members of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band in honor of David Bowie. Erika Goldring for NPR **hide caption

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16 Number One Songs From Our First 16 Years

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16 Number One Songs From Our First 16 Years

Will Butler On World Cafe

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Will Butler On World Cafe