This year, Alison Krauss, among the top female Grammy winners of all time and one of the most recognized vocalists in all of American roots music, marks four decades of a varied and adventurous ...

Cultural entities have subsumed themselves into the state propaganda machinery, and unlike the string quartets in Vikram Seth’s novel An Equal Music, they only stage reruns of stale plays by ...

Fiddle Fest organizers want people to save the date: Feb. 28, 2026. That's when the 10th annual Fiddle Fest will be held, once again at Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa. The ninth ...

Imagine recording and releasing your debut album after your 100th birthday. That’s exactly what Marshall Allen has done with New Dawn. Having played with the legendary Sun Ra since 1958 and leading ...

as well as a new violin concerto by Nico Muhly. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim Near the end of the lullaby that gives way to the blazing finale of Stravinsky’s “Firebird” Suite, the music ...

After what happens in Infinity Castle, the scene changes to the outside, where the climax of the battle occurs, with the shades of dawn representing both the hope and danger for both demons and ...

A few years ago, Tamino moved into a Manhattan apartment, and he began sketching out the songs for his new album, Every Dawn's a Mountain. He calls the record "an altar to loss." "Building an ...

“I’m bringing this up because Dawn, when she was telling the story…about her living in her car for the last three years, she said, ‘I was telling my assistant,’ and when she said th ...

Jeremy Workman’s documentary looks back at a project that may sound like a joke but had serious underpinnings. By Alissa Wilkinson Jason Statham plays a construction worker who’s as deft at ...

This year, the American String Teachers Association National Conference conference featured a number of fantastic ...

As I think about the women shaping Pakistani music today and the sound checks, studio sessions, late nights and the quiet emotional labour that goes unrecognised, I am reminded of a song by one of my ...