Photo Credit: LA Phil Downtown Los Angeles is currently under curfew, impacting several live entertainment events as protests over ICE raids continue. The curfew was enacted by Mayor Karen Bass on June 10 and covers […]
Faye Webster has announced special concerts where she will be backed by full symphony orchestras. The shows take place at the Atlanta Symphony Hall, Los Angeles’ Walt Disney Concert Hall, and the Paramount Theatre in […]
Jon Batiste has announced his expansive 2025 “The Big Money Tour,” stopping at more than 30 venues across the United States this summer and fall. The jaunt kicks off on August 27th at The Midland […]
Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrated the centenary of Pierre Boulez’s birth with an extravagance of sonic invention and dance. Eight clusters of Los Angeles Philharmonic players, ranging from a single oboe to […]
Osvaldo Golijov’s beauteously strange “Ainadamar” has reached Los Angeles. The opera, one of this century’s most gratifying, portrays the 1936 political execution of the poet Federico Garcia Lorca during the Spanish Civil War through the […]
Walt Disney Concert Hall in Downtown Los Angeles, home base for the LA Philharmonic (Photo: Monica Volpin) Ticketing scams and glitches remain a serious concern for concertgoers, particularly given the difficulties many experience attempting to […]
Photo Credit: Robot Picnic / YouTube The LA Philharmonic embarked on unfamiliar territory with a guest-filled Coachella set led by conductor Gustavo Dudamel. Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Philharmonic delivered an unforgettable 50-minute set at […]
Patti Smith has announced Bread of Angels, a new memoir set to arrive on November 4th. The book follows previous Smith memoirs Just Kids (2010), M Train (2015), and Year of the Monkey (2019). Described as her […]
HAIM has returned with “Relationships,” their first new song since 2023. With a breezy alt-pop vibe, “Relationships” sees the sisters muse on the woes of coupledom, coming to a head with the line “I hear […]
Absurdly improbable, shockingly cynical, Mozart’s “Così fan Tutte” is populated by downright stupid and manipulative characters. It is also flooded with Mozartian beauty that offers the depth of thought and feeling of the first modern […]
Jason Isbell dropped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday night to debut new song “Ride to Robert’s” from his upcoming album, Foxes in the Snow. Watch the replay below. During the intimate […]
Paul Simon will hit the road this spring, seven years after announcing that he would be forced to retire from touring due to hearing loss. He will bring 2023 album Seven Psalms and other selections […]
Jason Isbell has offered “Foxes in the Snow,” the title track to his upcoming acoustic album. Just like first single “Bury Me,” “Foxes in the Snow” is a stripped-down, barebones folk cut from the former […]
Days after performing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Super Bowl LIX, Jon Batiste has announced a new run of intimate tour dates for this spring. Dubbed the “Maestro Tour,” the shows will see Batiste perform at […]
Patti Smith has announced a tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of her landmark album Horses, during which she’ll perform the record in full across Europe, the UK, and the US in fall 2025. Accompanying Smith […]
Patti Smith has announced a string of tour dates marking the 50th anniversary of her landmark debut Horses, Rolling Stone points out. Smith and her band will perform the album in its entirety each night […]
Hollywood is feeling the devastating affects of the Los Angeles wildfires. Not only have A-listers like Anthony Hopkins, Mandy Moore, Billy Crystal and Paris Hilton lost their homes in the fires, but major industry events […]
Jason Isbell has announced a new album: Foxes in the Snow, the musician’s first album without his band, the 400 Unit, since 2015’s Something More Than Free, is out on March 7 via Isbell’s Southeastern […]
Photo Credit: Perfect-Cause-6943 (reddit) Historic wind-blown wild fires are raging across Los Angeles, prompting the cancellation of several live shows at the Kia Forum, Intuit Dome, and more. Five people have died and more than […]
A special 20th-anniversary reissue of composer Max Richter’s The Blue Notebooks is out today via Deutsche Grammophon. The new edition of the record, first released in 2004, is available in both vinyl and streaming formats. […]