The R&B mainstay’s new album pays tribute to Marvin Gaye by aiming to continue his work.
“As journalists, as writers, as artists, you just write what you know, you take in the world around you,” the musician says.
On new album, the guitarist and songwriter known for noise-punk marries indie rock with the wonder of jazz.
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The rising star showcased virtuosity, versatility and emotional complexity in a centuries-spanning program.
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Solutions to new artistic strictures include video and virtual reality to maintain a sense of community and connection.
The indie-rock lifers are living out their L.A. quarantine as bandmates and as a couple, still navigating where the line is between the two.
Mark your calendar with upcoming online performances from Jennifer Koh and Kirill Gerstein.
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Orchestras and ensembles are pivoting to video, but some worry about what gets lost in translation.
“Swirling,” the Sun Ra Arkestra’s first new album since 1999, shows that his work is far from done.
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The master storyteller, who died Wednesday at 81, was one of the greatest saloon poets of the 20th century.
Gen Z musician Beabadoobee’s debut album is tinged with ’90s influences and adolescent heartache.
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For such an art form, the intrusion of the outside world — trains, planes and automobiles — feels especially cruel.
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After 20 albums, there continues to be nobody better at evangelizing his own lore than the Boss.
‘The Harry Smith B-Sides,’ a companion piece to the curator’s 1952 collection, shows a darker side than the original.
The nation took drastic efforts to wipe out the virus, and bands and fans are among those reaping the benefits.
A Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young reunion isn’t happening now, the musician says, but he won’t rule it out in the future.
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A founding member of the Philip Glass Ensemble, he left a body of music that defies easy categorization.
Live concerts are coming back, but they feel a little different due to coronavirus restrictions.
Artists and organizations are moving forward with interesting streaming (and live) offerings.
With “Serpentine Prison,” his first solo outing, the National frontman “just wanted a Matt Berninger record, you know?”
