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Byline: Andy Beta Whether director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's 'Drive My Car' brings home the Oscar in one of the four categories it's nominated for on Sunday (Best Picture, Directing, International Feature [...]

Byline: Andy Beta If you asked jazz firebrand Ornette Coleman about his music and philosophy, he probably would have referred you to an obscure music book, 'The Harmolodic Theory.' First [...]

Byline: Andy Beta In 2018, Los Angeles-based saxophonist Sam Gendel convinced one of his favorite restaurants in Laurel Canyon, Pace, to let him play a weekly residency there. He also [...]

Byline: Andy Beta Ben LaMar Gay's musical loves range far and wide. Steeped in the blues of his hometown of Chicago and an integral figure in his local jazz community, [...]

Byline: Andy Beta It's not yet October, but Haley Fohr's creative room inside her Chicago home is already swaddled in orange. A video call reveals the walls bearing dense layers [...]

Byline: Andy Beta As diligent students of the indie-pop form and expert practitioners, few modern bands have remained as durable and beloved as England's SaintEtienne. While most acts from the [...]

Byline: Andy Beta Fans of her early trip-hop-like songs included John Peel and Boy George. A new compilation puts her innovations in a fresh context. Leslie Winer seemed poised for [...]

Fans of her early trip-hop-like songs included John Peel and Boy George. A new compilation puts her innovations in a fresh context. Leslie Winer seemed poised for stardom in 1990. [...]

Byline: Andy Beta If you've felt a drum hit that seemed at once to echo into the cosmos and mash up your innards, found yourself floating in zero-gravity in the [...]

Byline: Andy Beta In the years since Alice Coltrane passed from this world in 2007, a paradigm shift has occurred. For much of her lifetime, she and her music stood [...]

Byline: Andy Beta When you visualize jazz, a certain image springs to mind: The dapper postwar musician in a darkened basement club, cigarette smoke curling around them, all of it [...]

Byline: Andy Beta Millions out of work and businesses shuttered. A crushing sense of poverty and alienation in the populace, leading to openly fascist groups marching in the streets and [...]

Byline: Andy Beta The 33rd Grammy Awards on Feb. 20, 1991, featured Mariah Carey winning Best New Artist, Bob Dylan performing a grungy version 'Masters of War' in the midst [...]

Byline: Andy Beta From his home studio looking out over the ocean in New Brunswick, Canada, in late summer, Beverly Glenn-Copeland shows me the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on [...]

The year was 1992, and a longhaired Eddie Chacon, in suspenders and big hoop earrings, grinned and posed alongside Charles Pettigrew in the video for ''Would I Lie to You?'' [...]

Dance music purists in New York City were dealt three devastating blows on New Year's Day. The venerable nightclubs Cielo and Output were shuttered, and their Funktion-One speakers, considered among [...]

YouTube is known for shining a spotlight on viral stars, but sometimes it can act more like a hip record store clerk, digging in the crates. Five years ago, if [...]

YouTube is known for shining a spotlight on viral stars, but sometimes it can act more like a hip record store clerk, digging in the crates. Five years ago, if [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDCHICAGO -- The experimental producer and D.J. Laurel Halo has spent the past eight years building up a reputation as a slippery artist, moving from fidgety techno to conventional [...]

''I thought I was completely healthy.'' Ryuichi Sakamoto spoke in a whisper at a bistro steps from his West Village home. Silver hair framed his tortoise shell glasses, and the [...]

Byline: Andy Beta Whether it's through hip-hop, R&B, Top 40 radio or Internet memes, Drake is a ubiquitous presence on our cultural landscape. Yet for all of his inescapable hits [...]

Summer in Ibiza has become synonymous with E.D.M. superclubs and celebrity debauchery. But in springtime, the island proves a haven for travelers seeking holistic relaxation, an oasis of flowering almond [...]

Byline: Andy Beta As year-end top-10 lists continue to roll in, the one album you'll find near the top of each is Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly.' It's an [...]

Byline: Andy Beta Three months ago, Brooklyn-based DJ Mick Batyske and his wife had their first child, a son they named Myles. Batyske - who goes by the name DJ [...]

Byline: by Andy Beta NEW YORK -- This summer, a pair of independent musicians -- Baltimore's Danny Greenwald and Brooklyn's Noah Wall -- released new albums online. This is not [...]

Byline: Andy Beta Whether it's through hip-hop, R&B, Top 40 radio or Internet memes, Drake is a ubiquitous presence on our cultural landscape. Yet for all of his inescapable hits [...]

The article discusses German dance collective Giegling, views of Konstantin of the group member on their dance and comments from Patric Fallon of the dance music website Resident Advisor, regarding their dance performance.

The article presents review of music performances from Charlemagne Palestine titled "Bear Mitzvah in Meshugahland" and based on the conflict of Palestine with Israel.