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"It's over. The old days are gone." So proclaimed no less of a music luminary than Neil Young in a March 19 post on his...

I recently had a first in my Seven Days career: Working on a feature for our annual Money & Retirement Issue, I came to the...

(Self-released, digital) Composer and multi-instrumentalist Brian Boyes isn't afraid to go all out. Witness his massive, musically complex Saturn People's Sound Collective. Featuring more than...

The 2022 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival has a different vibe from that of past years. The annual 10-day celebration of jazz in the Green Mountains...

(Chant Records, CD, digital) I was at a house party in 2008 with some bandmates. It was a pretty tame affair for the most part, but a failure to ask the important questions led me to ingest a rather robust mushroom chocolate. Long story short: I suddenly no longer desired the company of other humans. So my iPod and I took a walk around the city that lasted what seemed like days, listening to music that turned to colors before my eyes. Now, I'm not claiming guitarist and composer Xander Naylor's new album Continuum gave me full-on flashbacks, but when the sax break hits about three minu...