The alto saxophonist’s second album is blues-based, gospel-infused, intellectually considered music that secures his quartet’s commanding status on the scene.The alto saxophonist’s second album is…
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J Dilla Was a Revered Rap Producer. A New Book Deepens His Legacy.
The Detroit musician wasn’t known to give many interviews, and his influence has grown exponentially since his 2006 death. “Dilla Time” by Dan Charnas explores…
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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London was the first foreign ensemble to play at the hall since February 2020.The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London was…
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Even virtual, the festival gave our chief film critics a lot to talk about.Even virtual, the festival gave our chief film critics a lot to…
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The British public broadcaster moved a youth-focused channel online, but now it’s changing course as viewing habits continue to mutate.The British public broadcaster moved a…
View More After Moving Online, BBC Three Returns to the AirwavesHow Poly Styrene Broke the Mold
A biracial woman in a predominately white, male scene, the X-Ray Spex frontwoman brought fresh perspectives and sounds to punk. A new documentary explores her…
View More How Poly Styrene Broke the MoldMartin McDonagh’s ‘Hangmen’ Will Open on Broadway This Spring
The production, which was canceled at the start of the pandemic, will try again, this time starring Alfie Allen of “Game of Thrones” fame.The production,…
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Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla is a leading contender for top posts at American orchestras. But that doesn’t mean she’s interested.Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla is a leading contender for top…
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This film wants to spotlight a story of friendship and childhood innocence during the Holocaust, but feels quaint and misguided.This film wants to spotlight a…
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Ambo Anthos Publishers said it would delay printing more copies. HarperCollins, the book’s publisher in the United States, declined to comment.Ambo Anthos Publishers said it…
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