The New York Times – Music:
This standards-leaning pianist has made fans of jazz’s heavyweights. On “Leave That in There,” out Aug. 28, his playful originals reveal another level of virtuosity.
Category: Music
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Alabama Shakes Return With New Album ‘I Must Be Dreaming’
The New York Times – Music:
One of the biggest rock bands of its time paused after two albums. A one-off gig led to a tour and then a new LP, “I Must Be Dreaming.”
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What to Know About Hayden Panettiere’s Death
The New York Times – Music:
The “Nashville” and “Heroes” star had released a memoir months before she died at 36.
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Derrick Parker, Known as New York’s ‘Hip-Hop Cop,’ Dies at 65
The New York Times – Music:
A veteran detective with deep connections in the city’s rap scene, he served as a one-man intelligence unit and liaison to the music world.
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Judge Is Asked to Block Inscription of Trump’s Name on Kennedy Center
The New York Times – Music:
The request from a Democratic lawmaker follows a decision by the Trump-allied board to add “Restored and Renovated by President Donald J. Trump” to the building.
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Frank Beard, Beardless Drummer for ZZ Top, Dies at 77
The New York Times – Music:
The only member of the Texas power trio without a beard, he propelled the band’s blend of boogie, Southern rock and blues for more than a half-century.
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5 New Songs I’m Excited About
The New York Times – Music:
Hear a track from L’Rain and the song our critic wishes Phoebe Bridgers had made her lead single.
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The National Symphony Orchestra’s Next Season Will Be Miles From the Kennedy Center
The New York Times – Music:
The orchestra will play in six halls in the Washington area and tour to five states as the center moves to shut down for a two-year overhaul.
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For New Violin Caprices, He Turned to Nina Simone and Kendrick Lamar
The New York Times – Music:
Curtis Stewart’s “24 American Caprices” are an answer to Paganini’s classic set. And they are already taking hold with musicians.