Music
Live, the band crackled. But it was the front line of the grey-maned Rava and trombonist Gianluca Petrella who ultimately defined the band’s sound. .
Read MoreThe band’s personal conflict and artistic turmoil proved to be fruitful because “…Like Clockwork” is Queens of the Stone Age’s most concise and mature disc to date.
Read MoreJust every week this summer boasts at least one show of note at venues large and small in and around Boston. Here are ten that are worthy of a special mention.
Read MoreWith “The Redeemer,” Dean Blunt has yet again managed to mystify his listeners – this time with gorgeous compositions, a vague yet compelling narrative, and unprecedented honesty.
Read MoreBoston’s free festival season is beginning to seem like a musical arms race.
Read MoreArts Fuse critics select some of the most promising in music, theater, and film for the coming week. A new feature!
Read MoreDramatizing the essence of punk was Bradford Cox’s chief goal while composing “Monomania,” which he describes as a “very avant-garde rock & roll record.”
Read More“Gonna Make a Record in the Month of May” — May 2013 and Why This Year Already Beats 2012
Read MoreArts Fuse critics select some of the most promising in music, theater, and film for the coming week. A new feature!
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Music Commentary: New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest versus French Quarter Fest