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Let’s hope the Flute Festival becomes a fixture on the Israeli culture calendar, and Klein et al get some more opportunities to blow us away.

Janet Jackson, Melanie Martinez, Erykah Badu, Koe Wetzel, Angela Aguilar, Fall Out Boy and Zedd are among top concerts in metro Phoenix this month.

Janet Jackson, Blink-182 Melanie Martinez, Erykah Badu, Koe Wetzel, Angela Aguilar and Fall Out Boy are among top metro Phoenix concerts in June.

Fifty years ago, Ron Brown found that that notwithstanding the maudlin lyrics, Corea's RTF made joyful music-making great again

Massachusetts, a state rich in history and culture, has been a breeding ground for some of the world's most renowned musical talents. From the bustling streets of Boston to the tranquil shores of Cape Cod, this northeastern state has nurtured exceptional singers who have captivated audiences with their incredible voices and mesmerizing performances. In this

BMG and The Montreux Jazz Festival have today released a brand-new live recording of ‘Stack-A-Lee’ from musical legend Dr. John. The track is taken from Dr. John’s performance at the 1986 Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland and appears on the upcoming record “Dr. John: The Montreux Years”, available from Friday 02 June.

The jazz composer wrote a new concerto for the New York Philharmonic’s principal trombonist, Joseph Alessi, but died before its U.S. premiere.

Peter Rubie reflects on the life and legacy of fellow guitarist Jack Wilkins, who died on May 5, 2023.

In celebration of Miles Davis’ birthday on May 26, WBGO’s Lee Mergner offers his choices for the Top Ten recordings by the legendary trumpeter and bandleader, with additional input from our listeners.

Pianist and composer Tigran Hamasyan’s StandArt—his first album of American standards—will be released on April 29, 2022, on Nonesuch Records. StandArt includes songs from the 1920s through the 1950s, by Richard Rodgers, Charlie Parker, Jerome Kern, David Raksin, and others; it also includes a piece Hamasyan improvised with his bandmates—bassist Matt Brewer and drummer Justin Brown—and trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire, who is featured on two of the album’s tracks. Other special guests in...