Soul veteran Jean Carne: ‘Duke Ellington was a wonderful, grandfatherly gentleman’ | Jazz

Carne with Adrian Younge, left, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad.

At 21, the singer Jean Carne had uprooted her life in Atlanta, Georgia, to elope to Hollywood with jazz pianist Doug Carn. It was 1969, and like so many American kids of the flower-power years, […]

Watch: Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Returns To Live Stage With Australia’s SISTERS DOLL

Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS To Perform With Australia's SISTERS DOLL At New York City Concert

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss joined Australian rockers SISTERS DOLL on stage during their concert Sunday night (May 22) at the Cutting Room in New York City to perform three songs. Criss and SISTERS DOLL […]

R.I.P. Norman Dolph, Early Velvet Underground Producer Dead at 83

R.I.P. Norman Dolph, Early Velvet Underground Producer Dead at 83

Norman Dolph, the music industry polymath best known for his early work with The Velvet Underground, has died. He was 83. In a statement issued Friday, Planetary Group confirmed that Dolph had died on May […]

Vangelis wasn’t just a film composer – he blew apart the boundaries of pop | Music

Demis Roussos, Vangelis and Lucas Sideras of Aphrodite’s Child.

Greek pop music of the 1960s is not an area of musical history where anyone who doesn’t fondly remember it first-hand is advised to dwell. There are a few exceptions – garage rock collectors have […]

Auntie Flo & Sarathy Korwar: Shruti Dances review – India meets Ibiza | Music

Auntie Flo & Sarathy Korwar: Shruti Dances album artwork

Drummer and composer Sarathy Korwar has made a career of unifying unexpected collaborators. His 2016 debut album, Day to Day, featured the folk music of the Sidi community from rural Gujarat, mixing west African rhythms […]

Harry Styles takes it to the bedroom on ‘Harry’s House’

Chuck Arnold

It’s called “Harry’s House,” but the much-anticipated new album by the hottest male pop star on the planet — that would be, duh, Harry Styles — plays more like “Harry’s Boudoir.” Indeed, the sexy intimacy […]

Jamiroquai Is Heading to The Sandbox, Launching Limited-Edition Merch

Jamiroquai Is Heading to The Sandbox, Launching Limited-Edition Merch

Jamiroquai performing at Coachella. Photo Credit: Raph_PH In January, Warner Music Group (WMG) partnered with The Sandbox, a blockchain-powered metaverse platform. Now, the interactive virtual world is set to feature jazz-funk mainstay Jamiroquai as part […]

‘Her playfulness is infectious’: meet the 12-year-old behind 2022’s most beguiling album | Music

Gendel and Cytrynowicz at work in the studio.

Sam Gendel and Antonia Cytrynowicz are two of experimental pop music’s most unlikely creative partners. Gendel, 35, is the Los Angeles saxophonist who has lent his talents to records by Vampire Weekend, Maggie Rogers and […]

The Toronto Producer Behind Drake & Jack Harlow’s “Churchill Downs”

The Toronto Producer Behind Drake & Jack Harlow’s “Churchill Downs”

“Churchill Downs” is poised for ubiquity thanks to its teaming of chart toppers Jack Harlow and Drake. But the track started off as a much more low key, and deeply moving, collaboration for hotshot Toronto […]

Michael Giacchino Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth

Michael Giacchino net worth

What is Michael Giacchino’s Net Worth and Salary? Michael Giacchino is a film, television, and video game composer, best known for his scores to numerous Pixar films, “Mission: Impossible” films, and Marvel Cinematic Universe films. […]

The Smile: A Light for Attracting Attention review – Radiohead spinoff offers no alarms, some surprises | Music

The artwork for A Light for Attracting Attention

As with any side-project or solo album by a member of a celebrated band, the first question prompted by the Smile’s debut is: why? There are plenty of reasonable stock answers: an opportunity to do […]

for colored girls: the 40-year-old masterwork that’s still captivating audiences | Broadway

Camille A Brown: ‘It’s a Black woman’s voice, and Black women are seeing reflections of themselves.’

In the first five minutes of the late artist Ntozake Shange’s masterwork, for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf, a character makes plea of witness and recognition: “somebody/ anybody sing […]

Kendrick Lamar returns, 5 years later and a world away : NPR

Kendrick Lamar returns, 5 years later and a world away : NPR

The hip-hop visionary and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper is back. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for American Expres hide caption toggle caption Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for American Expres The hip-hop visionary and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper is back. Matt […]