The New York Times – Music:
Olivia Rodrigo name-checks “The Handmaid’s Tale,” another Prince song escapes the vault and Dawn Richard brings the club to church.
Category: Music
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‘Les Misérables’ Review: The Barricades Rise Above the Hudson
The New York Times – Music:
In this semi-open-air staging in the Hudson Valley, the musical conjures Paris’s seedy cobblestone streets with an adept Jean Valjean leading the charge.
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How the Foo Fighters Fill a Three-Hour Set List, Night After Night
The New York Times – Music:
Dave Grohl, the frontman of the Foo Fighters, tells us how he packs 31 years into 3 hours with something for fans of every generation.
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Floating Points Makes Music for the Dance Floor, and Ballet
The New York Times – Music:
Floating Points brings his niche classical music obsessions and deep love for dance clubs to his ballet score and new album “Mere Mortals.”
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A New Documentary Gives Butthole Surfers Their Due
The New York Times – Music:
A new movie explores Butthole Surfers’ musical legacy, with layers of loss and regret. “It’s kind of vindicating,” the singer Gibby Haynes said.
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Judge Says Trump’s Name Should Stay Off Kennedy Center for Now
The New York Times – Music:
After the court forced the removal of the president’s name from the building’s title, the center devised a plan to add an inscription honoring President Trump.
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Fans Push to Rename Nashville Airport for Dolly Parton
The New York Times – Travel:
A surging online push to rename Nashville International Airport for the beloved Tennessean superstar could get snagged in bureaucracy and politics.
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Jaye P. Morgan, Hit-Making Singer and Bawdy TV Personality, Dies at 94
The New York Times – Music:
With a humorous stage name adapted from that of the New York financier, she made a 1950s Hit Parade splash and later was a flamboyant talk-show regular.
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Why Andy Warhol Couldn’t Capture Dolly Parton
The New York Times – Music:
Andy Warhol’s images of Parton don’t strike me as up to the level of his best society portraits; they aren’t quite worthy of the singer’s complex excellence.