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Music, Concerts, & Podcasts

Stream your favorite music and watch a variety of live performance concerts. All you need is your Rolling Meadows Library Card. Plus check out our recommendations for great podcasts.


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Music

Music on Hoopla

Use from home Library Card Required  Stream your favorite albums online or download and listen on the go with our mobile app.

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2024 Grammy Nominees

Barbie The Album GUTS
Midnights World Music Radio

Artists to Watch

NewJeans 2nd EP 'Get Up' Linger Awhile [Deluxe Edition]
Leave The Light On Floating On A Dream

Best Albums of 2023

Hackney Diamonds Bebe
The Motio Snow Angel

Chart Toppers

Pink Friday 2 Orange Blood
For All The Dogs I've Tried Everything But Therapy

Concerts at Home

Blackpink 2018 Tour 'In Your Area' Seoul MTV Unplugged In New York
Before The Dawn (Live) The Best of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame + Museum Live

Concerts & Biopocs

Concerts & Biopics on Hoopla

Use from home Library Card Required  Stream must-watch music documentaries and watch music performances from world famous artist.

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New & Notable

Qello Concerts

Use from home Library Card Required Popular  Stream the world's largest collection of on-demand full-length music performances, concert films, and more. Find in the Libby App under the "Extras" tab OR log in to libbyapp.comExternal Link.

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Preview Concerts

Britney Spears, Live in London 2016 Miley Cyrus, Bangerz Tour
Nirvana, Live At The Paramount Rihanna, Live at Made in America

Musicians on Kanopy

Use from home Library Card Required  Unlimited streaming of concerts and music documentaries anytime, anywhere with the Kanopy App, watch on a desktop, or stream on your TVExternal Link.

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New & Popular

Britney Spears: Breaking Free Nas: Time Is Illmatic: The Making of a Groundbreaking Hip Hop Album
Soaked In Bleach - The Death of Kurt Cobain Weird Al: Never Off Beat

Music Instruction

ArtistWorks

Use from home Library Card Required Popular  World-class instruction for popular instruments through self-paced video lessons from professional musicians. Find in the Libby App under the "Extras" tab OR log in to libbyapp.comExternal Link.

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Preview Lessons

Guitar Lesson Video Preview Piano Lesson Video Preview
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Fret Zealots

Use from home Library Card Required  Browse over 100 courses covering all styles of playing for guitar, bass, and ukulele. Choose from over 3,500 video lessons from the world’s top instructors. The curated courses cater to all skill levels and let you learn at your own pace.

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Preview Lessons

Lead Guitar Beginners Level 1 Jimi Hendrix Hey Joe Intro
Electric intermediate Level 2 Watermelon Sugar Harry Styles

Recommended Podcasts

Hey Ya! Podcast

Use from home From great new books to favorite classic reads, from news to the latest in on-screen adaptations, the Hey YA podcast is here to elevate the exciting world of young adult lit.

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Dear Hank & John Podcast

Use from home John and Hank Green (authors and YouTubers) offer both humorous and heartfelt advice about life’s questions. They bring their personal passions to each episode by sharing the week’s news.

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Stuff You Missed in History Class

Use from home  Join Holly and Tracy as they bring you the greatest and strangest Stuff You Missed In History Class in this podcast by iHeartRadio.

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What's Good Games

Use from home  Weekly video game news, hands-on impressions of upcoming titles, discussion of your questions, and a little bit of "off-topic" conversation.

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