As a teenager in South Korea, Ayoung An decided to become a violin maker. Her journey eventually took her to Cremona, Italy, a famed hub for masters like Antonio Stradivari. As a teenager in South Korea, Ayoung An decided to become a violin maker. Her journey eventually took her to Cremona, Italy, a famed hub […]
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The pop superstar’s new album also reigns on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, the first time a Black woman has led that tally in its 60-year history. The pop superstar’s new album also reigns on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, the first time a Black woman has led that tally in its 60-year history. Read More
Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Opens at No. 1 With the Year’s Biggest Sales Read More »
A musical voyager who wouldn’t be limited by genre, style or even instrument, he brought exuberance to the Robert Glasper Experiment and other groups. A musical voyager who wouldn’t be limited by genre, style or even instrument, he brought exuberance to the Robert Glasper Experiment and other groups. Read More
Casey Benjamin, Free-Spirited Saxophonist, Dies at 45 Read More »
He accompanied stars like John Coltrane and worked frequently with his brothers. “I’ve always thought I was a master,” he once said. Few disagreed. He accompanied stars like John Coltrane and worked frequently with his brothers. “I’ve always thought I was a master,” he once said. Few disagreed. Read More
Albert Heath, Jazz Drum Virtuoso, Is Dead at 88 Read More »
Because there were few opportunities for Black singers in the U.S., she became a powerhouse in Europe, performing in operas like “Tosca” and “Carmen.” Because there were few opportunities for Black singers in the U.S., she became a powerhouse in Europe, performing in operas like “Tosca” and “Carmen.” Read More
Margaret Tynes, Soprano Who Soared in Verdi and Strauss, Dies at 104 Read More »
Songs from TV on the Radio, Brian Eno, Julianna Barwick and others than could well accompany the celestial event on Monday. Songs from TV on the Radio, Brian Eno, Julianna Barwick and others than could well accompany the celestial event on Monday. Read More
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Karina Canellakis, a born-and-raised New Yorker, led her hometown orchestra alongside another debut, of the pianist Alice Sara Ott. Karina Canellakis, a born-and-raised New Yorker, led her hometown orchestra alongside another debut, of the pianist Alice Sara Ott. Read More
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Hear tracks by Prince, Young Miko, the Black Keys and others. Hear tracks by Prince, Young Miko, the Black Keys and others. Read More
Chappell Roan’s Eye-Roll Kiss-Off, and 11 More New Songs Read More »
His imprisonment for a minor marijuana offense became a cause célèbre. He was released after John Lennon and Yoko Ono sang about him at a protest rally. His imprisonment for a minor marijuana offense became a cause célèbre. He was released after John Lennon and Yoko Ono sang about him at a protest rally. Read More
John Sinclair, 82, Dies; Counterculture Activist Who Led a ‘Guitar Army’ Read More »
His imprisonment for a minor marijuana offense became a cause célèbre. He was released after John Lennon and Yoko Ono sang about him at a protest rally. His imprisonment for a minor marijuana offense became a cause célèbre. He was released after John Lennon and Yoko Ono sang about him at a protest rally. Read More
John Sinclair, 82, Dies; Counterculture Activist Who Led a ‘Guitar Army’ Read More »