Paul Robicheau
Each month, our arts critics — music, book, theater, dance, and visual arts — fire off a few brief reviews.
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Both King Crimson and The Zappa Band made the best of treating old catalogs as historical repertory.
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Both Newport festivals rose to the challenge of restoring live music in a year that made it difficult and welcome.
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Folk On both exceeded and tempered expectations.
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This re-release features 72 minutes of unreleased music. Nearly every track on the two-hour set pushes the 20-minute range, with results more exhilarating than exhausting.
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If you’re up for a lofty challenge, the experimental British rock outfit Black Midi is more than poised to fill the void.
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Pain and catharsis wind through Saskadelphia.
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It’s rare to find a band that so naturally assimilates its individual voices to strike a collective palette.
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This surprisingly seamless record belies its logistical shuffles and players’ cultural differences with a relaxed sonic identity.
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Jazz Special Feature: Chick Corea (1941-2021) — Memories and Impressions
Fuse critics pay homage to Chick Corea performances and recordings that they found memorable.
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