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2018 Honorable Jazz Mentions As the last of the 2018 CDs dribble forth from my speakers, I would be remiss for letting mere deadlines prevent me from mentioning more of last year’s gems. Weighting ...

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Mindfulness, Remembrance, & Music – Conversing with Rick Allen & Lauren Monroe of the Raven Drum Foundation Buzz April 23, 2025 ...

He’s a Brazilian with a rare disease who makes his home in New York City. Avant-Garde tenor saxophonist Ivo Perelman has no known precedent for the kind of outer-space solos he takes. Maybe John ...

In 2019, a year during which pop princess Ariana Grande headlined Lollapalooza, Castle Black frontperson Leigh Celent is a welcome breath of fresh indie-rock air. Celent and Castle Black have created ...

The Melvins hail from the small town of Montesano, Washington, but it’s not hard to envision them being spawned from an ancient tar pit instead, emerging from the bubbly ooze, instruments in hand, ...

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If this is Ozzy Osbourne’s final bow, then Ordinary Man is fitting farewell to a truly legendary career. Haunting, honest and introspective, not only is it the icon’s most powerful disc in decades, it ...

Latest The Coolest Live Music in the New York City Area This Weekend Leaning Into Kellin Quinn (of Haunted Mouths & Sleeping with Sirens) Characterizing & Humanizing L.S. Dunes' 'Violet' LP On The ...

Democrats inhale the whiff of victory in Kamala Harris. So, I wake up in London last Sunday to a dramatic change in the American political landscape. The phalanx of texts from friends and colleagues ...