David Crosby: a mercurial musical genius who thrived through the chaos | David Crosby

Stephen Stills, David Crosby and Graham Nash AKA Crosby Stills & Nash.

By all accounts, including his own, David Crosby could be a tricky and difficult character. His career was regularly punctuated by angry arguments, bitter fallings-out, sackings, general discord. Joni Mitchell once waspishly suggested he was […]

1987’s Musical Tribute Jimmy Iovine’s ‘A Very Special Christmas’ Is a Memoir

Christmas

35 years ago on October 12th, 1987 a historical event still inspires the music industry. Record executive and media proprietor Jimmy Iovine in collaboration with A&M Records released an album that is a compilation of […]

Inside the biggest change Netflix made to ‘Matilda’ musical

A woman and girl laying on the ground side by side.

The following contains spoilers from the movie “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical,” now streaming on Netflix. The final four minutes of “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” are, in a way, both a new ending and […]

Remembering musical astronaut Manuel Göttsching : NPR

Remembering musical astronaut Manuel Göttsching : NPR

Manuel Göttsching, an influential German musician best known for his work on modular synths, died Dec. 4. Ullstein Bild/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ullstein Bild/Getty Images Manuel Göttsching, an influential German musician best known […]

Thom Bell: the musical maverick who shaped Philly soul | Music

Bell with Gamble and Huff.

Thom Bell, along with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, was part of the holy trinity of Philly soul – the lustrous, aspirational sound that bossed the US R&B charts between the peaks of Motown in […]

Whitney Houston biopic: Musical highs outweigh personal lows

An actress recreates the moment when Whitney Houston sings the National Anthem at the Super Bowl.

The new Whitney Houston biopic climaxes with a detailed reenactment of the pop superstar’s show-stopping performance at the 1994 American Music Awards. Stretched across 10 minutes, Houston’s act that night combined three songs from three […]

Broadway’s K-pop musical showed how hard it is to create internet fame

“KPOP” Opening Night Celebration

F8 (pronounced like “fate”) is an eight-member, all-male K-pop band signed to RBY Entertainment. A look at their official Instagram page shows the group performing in concerts, posing for shoots, and smiling on rooftops in […]

Bringing in an Array of Immersive Musical Exploits Is Juli Rexton’s ‘Lost Old Tapes’

Bringing in an Array of Immersive Musical Exploits Is Juli Rexton's 'Lost Old Tapes'

Author : Jennifer Stone November 30,2022 November 30,2022 November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 Argentinian guitarist Juli Rexton pays tribute to her love for ‘60s & ‘70s blues and rock music in her first official musical […]

Has Spotify really wrapped up the mystery of musical taste? | Music

Hua Hsu’s Stay True.

Move over Mariah Carey: these days the arrival of Christmas is marked by the arrival of Spotify Wrapped. Since 2016, the streaming giant has generated end-of-year listening statistics that claim to reveal users’ most intimate […]