Review
Echo in the Canyon is a sublimely moving documentary celebration of a nonpareil moment when, a half century ago, the Southern California scene boasted giants of music.
Read MoreIt’s worth pointing out that Martin Scorsese’s documentaries, especially his music-based ones, can be as powerful as his fictional work.
Read MoreAvoiding pat formulas and enlisting unexpected aides de camp are probably the only ways that Bob Weir and his fellow founding Grateful Dead mates can avoid turning into a stale nostalgia act.
Read MoreRather than focusing on Mexicans in the United States, historian Carrie Gibson posits an expansive transnational history.
Read MoreExpert performers and taut direction make this Cloud 9 a natural high.
Read MoreThis set of discs will be a delight for any fan of advanced (and incredibly sustained) creativity in music.
Read MoreThese records are filled with music from some of the most intriguing and, indeed, sought after, jazz musicians playing today.
Read MoreWhat did this aging hippy, this elder of our world learn? To live a life without apologies.
Read MoreThe BPYO’s repertoire in Brazil is drawn from last year’s programs and is built around Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto no. 2.
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Jazz Appreciation: The Double Six of Paris — A 60th Anniversary Appreciation
2019 is the 60th anniversary of the formation of the Double Six of Paris, so it is a good time to shine a spotlight on the group’s spectacular work.
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