I DO not enjoy talking politics in this column since it is often dedicated to happenings in music circles. However, when musicians decide to mingle with politics, I can’t help it but to make a comment ...

Few labels are as meaninglessly reductive as "world music," yet there isn't another term to describe the range of Italo musician Enzo Avitabile's inspirations, captured in Jonathan Demme's "Enzo ...

World music. Jazz fusion. Spoken word. If any of these phrases drive you to preemptively plug your ears, you’ll likely go batty sitting through Enzo Avitabile Music Life, the latest music documentary ...