NY Times: Music
- Whitney Houston’s Estate Plans a Hologram Tour and a New Album
Monday - 05/20/2019 - 05:00 AMThe family of the singing star, who died seven years ago, has reached a deal with the marketing company behind the posthumous resurgence of Bob Marley.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Meredith Monk’s Fantasy of Fascism, Newly Restored
Friday - 05/17/2019 - 02:41 PMThe polymathic artist revisits the making of her 1978 film “Quarry” on the eve of its screening at Anthology Film Archives.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - CRITIC’s notebook: Listening to the Throbbing of the Stars
Friday - 05/17/2019 - 11:04 AMClaude Vivier’s celestial music is still more heard about than heard, but he was the focus of back-to-back performances in New York this week.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Caught in the Middle of #MeToo: Unions That Represent Accusers and Accused
Friday - 05/17/2019 - 04:00 AMFrom the shop floors of factories to ballet’s grandest stages, unions are rethinking how they balance their responsibilities in sexual harassment cases.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rolling Stones Reschedule Tour Dates as Jagger Bounces Back From Surgery
Thursday - 05/16/2019 - 02:29 PMThe postponed North American shows have been given new dates from June to August.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lens: These Portraits of Metalheads Go to 11
Thursday - 05/16/2019 - 04:00 AMReturning to venues where he attended metal shows years ago, Matthew DeFeo captures the vulnerability behind these artists’ angsty facades.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Reimagining the ’70s Tehran Music Scene, One Party at a Time
Wednesday - 05/15/2019 - 02:48 PMArya Ghavamian and Mani Nilchiani’s New York events, Disco Tehran, spotlight Iranian musicians and a spirit of cultural exchange.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - When Grunge Made Blue-Collar Culture Cool
Tuesday - 05/14/2019 - 12:01 AMBrooding bands like Alice in Chains and Soundgarden validated the noisy discontent of teenagers everywhere. For me, they looked a lot like home.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Review: Tribute or Rip-off? ‘Original Sound’ Looks at the Line
Monday - 05/13/2019 - 04:13 PMAdam Seidel’s play puts two songwriters in the same room, while the music industry watches out for its own economic interests.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Vampire Weekend Returns to No. 1 With the Year’s Best Week for a Rock Album
Monday - 05/13/2019 - 11:45 AM“Father of the Bride” is the band’s third consecutive LP to reach the top of the Billboard 200.
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- That Decisive Moment: A Label in Need: The Week in Classical Music
Saturday - 05/18/2019 - 08:00 AMPlácido Domingo in zarzuela, an unplanned deficit at Tzadik and a young artists' gala were among the highlights.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What Is Actually Happening With Britney Spears?
Friday - 05/17/2019 - 03:13 PMDespite an online campaign by fans to “Free Britney,” there remain more questions than answers about the pop star’s well-being. Here’s what we know.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sunday Routine: How the Members of the Band AJR Spend Their Sundays
Friday - 05/17/2019 - 05:00 AMFrom planning their next tour to going out for sushi, the Met brothers are, for the most part, inseparable.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend
Thursday - 05/16/2019 - 05:00 PMOur guide to the city’s best classical music and opera happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tame Impala Makes Music for Loners. But Now Kevin Parker Plays the World’s Biggest Stages.
Thursday - 05/16/2019 - 10:00 AMThe musician’s 2015 album, “Currents,” catapulted him to the top of the festival circuit and into the studio with megastars. He’s still fiddling with its follow-up.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Organizers of Woodstock Anniversary Concert Win Partial Victory in Court
Wednesday - 05/15/2019 - 07:50 PMA judge said that a company that was to finance Woodstock 50 could not unilaterally cancel the festival, but the firm does not have to return the $18 million it had taken back.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Eurovision Arrives in Tel Aviv, in Range of Rockets and the Focus of Protests
Tuesday - 05/14/2019 - 05:00 AMHosting an annual international song contest, Tel Aviv has tried to remain an island of secular liberalism divorced from Israel’s troubles.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Evan Dando Knows He’s Lucky
Tuesday - 05/14/2019 - 12:09 AMThe Lemonheads frontman was the poster boy — and prettiest boy — of Gen X. At 52, he’s still enjoying a life of drugs and rock ’n’ roll, on Martha’s Vineyard of all places.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Popcast: Vampire Weekend, Indie Rock Heretics Turned Anxious Jam Band
Monday - 05/13/2019 - 12:22 PMEzra Koenig’s literate group has returned, sparking questions about how it was received in the past, and where it stands in the current climate.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Doris Day Is Dead at 97; Movie Star Charmed America
Monday - 05/13/2019 - 11:05 AMFrom the perky girl next door in the 1950s to the woman next door in 1960s sex comedies, Ms. Day was the most popular film actress since Shirley Temple.
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- The Netherlands Wins Eurovision Without Usual Kitsch or Gimmicks
Saturday - 05/18/2019 - 09:20 PMBehind the scenes of this year’s song contest, the usual political tensions between Israel and Palestinians played out.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Playlist: The Playlist: Slipknot Roars Back to Life, and 9 More New Songs
Friday - 05/17/2019 - 11:46 AMHear tracks by Lana Del Rey, Halsey, DJ Khaled and others.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - David Byrne Is Coming to Broadway
Friday - 05/17/2019 - 10:48 AMThe pop artist is retooling his “American Utopia” show for a 15-week run from October to January.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend
Thursday - 05/16/2019 - 05:00 PMOur guide to pop and rock shows and the best of live jazz happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - StyLes Q. and A.: Rewinding ‘Beats in Space,’ the Influential Radio Show
Thursday - 05/16/2019 - 12:18 PMTim Sweeney has been hosting the underground electronic music show for 20 years.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Album Review: For Jamila Woods, History Is Today’s Inspiration and Tomorrow’s Blueprint
Wednesday - 05/15/2019 - 03:29 PMThe Chicago singer and poet pays tribute to creative titans and offers lessons on how to triumph over the challenges of everyday life on “Legacy! Legacy!”
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Critic’s Notebook: Bored of the ‘Ring’
Tuesday - 05/14/2019 - 12:12 PMRobert Lepage’s much-warred-over Metropolitan Opera production of Wagner’s “Ring” cycle now makes for decent drama. But it’s still not worth it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Eva de La O, Soprano Who Promoted Hispanic Composers, Dies at 88
Monday - 05/13/2019 - 04:25 PMShe established Musica de Camara, a chamber ensemble, in 1979 to support classical artists and composers and expose new audiences to their works.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Megan Mullally and Stephanie Hunt’s Choreographed Antics Are Giving Cabaret a Jolt
Monday - 05/13/2019 - 02:12 PMThe two actresses, who perform song-and-dance routines as Nancy and Beth, serve up sharp, bawdy takes on classic tunes and newer pop hits in identical costumes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Doris Day Is Dead at 97; Movie Star Charmed America
Monday - 05/13/2019 - 09:54 AMFrom the perky girl next door in the 1950s to the woman next door in 1960s sex comedies, Ms. Day was the most popular film actress since Shirley Temple.
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