Music
Rhiannon “Ritzy” Bryan on solo detours, storytelling onstage, and reigniting the band’s spark ahead of a Boston return.
With chemistry forged on tour, the group fuses jazz, punk, and prog into a fluid live assault.
A long-shelved session reveals a master blending blues with global grooves and undimmed vitality.
The Neave Trio’s new album is as well recorded as it is programmed and played.
The Claypool Lennon Delirium release a surreal, sharp-edged concept album about empathy, algorithms, and the high cost of efficiency.
The Jazz at Lincoln Center vice president of education discusses the growth of Essentially Ellington, the rise in student playing, and the organization’s push for wider access.
Musician Interview: Hometown Heroes The Ghouls Honor Black Sabbath at The Town and The City Festival
Ghouls lead vocalist and guitarist George Danahy on honoring Ozzy Osbourne, embracing theatrics, and building momentum on the local scene.
Mike Rivard’s rotating collective has blended dub, jazz, Moroccan trance, funk, electronica, hip-hop, and prog into its heady stew.
Two standout releases showcase adventurous composition, tight ensemble interplay, and the next wave of trumpet-driven jazz.
Arts Commentary: The Boston Symphony’s New Humanities Blueprint Makes Sense
Why festival programming—and humanities partnerships—can help the BSO.
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