“What I’m all about,” he said, “is saving the world from bad sound.” Introduced in 1948, vinyl LPs seemed destined for extinction by the early 2000s,...
Jazz has experienced a meaningful resurgence in popularity over the past 15 years or so, especially among younger listeners. What’s driving that? You could make the...
1. Father John Misty: “She Cleans Up” Last Wednesday, the singer-songwriter Father John Misty played Manhattan’s storied Beacon Theater for the first time. Toward the end...
In the early years of her nearly six-decade marriage, Dolly Parton noticed that her husband was spending a lot of time at the bank, where he...
“L’ Embarquement pour Cythère,” a 1717 painting by Jean-Antoine Watteau, depicts lovers having a party on an island. They are paired off near a statue of...
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One of the most significant innovations in recorded music took place a century ago in New York City. On Feb. 25, 1925, Art Gillham, a musician...
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. Adam Bradley has been listening to...
President Trump took control of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington only last week. But his administration is already making plans...
When two pianists appear together in concert, the usual setup is for the curves of their instruments to hug in a yin-yang formation. The musicians face...
