By the nature of the song-shaped-beast, you will probably want to save your best or catchiest chord progression, hook or ...

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The eighty-minute suite “All Life Long” is slow, hushed, and gnawingly beautiful, but it does not supply conventional musical ...

The Doobie Brothers were a kickass rock and roll band, then Michael McDonald rolled in with his easy listening voice and ...

Lucinda Williams is therefore entering a crowded field. But the veteran US roots-rocker has done something that hardly any of her rivals managed: she and her band have recorded their Beatles covers in ...

The year’s most bombastic song is a razor-sharp parody of a creep badly shooting his shot. “The barmaids know my name / I’ve ...

Having been released at select theaters on Nov. 8, and now on Netflix as of Nov. 22, “The Piano Lesson” serves up an acting clinic with an impressive essentially all-Black cast in an adaptation of ...

Synergy is thrilled to present this year’s Christmas Concert, which for the first time will be held at the St. Michael’s ...

Jorja Smith taps into mid-century aesthetics and classic R&B for "Loving You / Don't Let Me Go," a stellar new double single.

The singer and composer scale down their collaboration for a grief-saturated set of songs filled with austere piano melodies ...

Listen to how Tchaikovsky uses the celesta in “The Nutcracker,” unleashing the potential of the instrument to signal ...