“These are the 10 best songs to help you relax according to science!” Have you seen that? On Facebook or LinkedIn? Wow, that is some statement, right? But what if I don’t like those songs? What if ...
Here’s to a bright New Year and a fond farewell to the old; here’s to the things that are yet to come, and to the memories ...
A recent review of a book by a 26-year-old author noted that the only problem with the work was that the author had "not lived long enough or suffered enough. This sentiment is easily extended to ...
Big bands were built in the 1920s and ’30s to blast young dancers with layers of rhythm, but creative composers seeking a larger canvas have kept the form alive. Hear 12 big selections. By Giovanni ...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and a page from his Requiem score. Here are selections from the Department of Music’s year-end calendar: seven concerts (two of them free, during the noon hour), May 30-June 7, ...
Popular Belfast cocktail bar, Rattlebag hosts a series of events this month, celebrating three years and more than 30 ...
On the Prestige Records' thermometer, tenor saxophonist Jimmy Forrest sat roughly halfway between Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt. Forrest had Ammons' bulldog gospel attack but he also had Stitt's glossy ...
The University Jazz Band, Jazz Lab Band, and Jazz Ensemble played music inspired by the legendary Count Basie at the joint ...
The American musical art form jazz emerges in New Orleans around the advent of the 20th century. Jazz blends elements from varied traditions, including African and African American, religious, brass ...