Fourth- and fifth-grade orchestra students participated in an interactive performance April 11 by Ensemble Connect, a group through Carnegie Hall, at Washington Irving Intermediate School in Tarrytown. Flutist Anjali Shinde, violinist Isabelle Durrenberger, violist Isabella Bignasca and cellist Thapelo Masita led students on a musical exploration with moments of listening activities, audience interaction and reflection. … Read more
The inaugural RiverBeat Music Festival featured more than 50 performances across five stages May 3-5 at Tom Lee Park in Downtown Memphis — and The Commercial Appeal was there for all of it. Here are the photos Stu Boyd II and Chris Day captured during the festival’s three days, from the big-name headliners to the … Read more
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By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. For the first time since a 2013 stroke left country … Read more
Adam Wainwright joined the St. Louis Cardinals organization in December 2003, part of a five-player trade that sent budding slugger J.D. Drew to the Atlanta Braves. Less than three years later, as a rookie closer, Wainwright secured the final outs of the National League Championship Series and the World Series, as the Cardinals earned their … Read more
Sam Ash Music’s local store at 9110 W. Broad St. The musical instrument chain recently announced plans to shutter all its stores. (Jack Jacobs photo) The local outpost of a chain of musical instruments stores is playing its swan song. Sam Ash Music, which sells guitars, drums, keyboards and other gear, announced plans to shut … Read more
Ahead of the new RiverBeat Music Festival, organizers stressed they weren’t replacing Beale Street Music Festival. “We are doing something at the same time and same location, but we feel it’s going to be a different and elevated experience from what’s happened at the site previously,” Forward Momentum festival producer Jeff Bransford said. So how … Read more
As the temperatures rise and classes come to a close, Princeton becomes a town with a hunger for music. Just a day before Princeton University’s Spring Lawnparties, the Princeton Arts Council held its third annual Porchfest celebration. on Saturday, April 27. Compared to last year, the weather conditions were marginally better — rainy weather was … Read more
Metro Detroit’s premier concert venues are preparing for another big summer, with a host of major rock, country, hip-hop, pop, R&B and electronic music acts on their way to Michigan. Here’s a list of artists poised to perform at the Majestic Theater, Sound Board Theater, Fox Theatre, Royal Oak Music Theatre, Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, Masonic … Read more
Cast your ballot for fresh songs from Dua Lipa, Kendrick Lamar and more. From radically optimistic pop songs to unflinchingly pessimistic diss tracks, this week has been filled with notable new music releases. Dua Lipa returned Friday (May 3) with her highly anticipated third album, Radical Optimism, an 11-track dance-pop set that finds the star … Read more
Colt Ford performs at Skydeck at Assembly Food Hall on August 17, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)Getty Images It has been nearly two weeks since the country music world has heard from star performer Colt Ford, and that is not entirely unexpected. When Ford addressed fans back on April 24, he … Read more
SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses plot elements from “The Idea of You,” which is now streaming on Prime Video. “Don’t you miss those bombastic, blown out pop choruses of the 2010s?” asks Savan Kotecha, the executive producer behind the music of August Moon — the fictional boy band at the center of “The Idea of … Read more
Bassist Elwood Francis of ZZ Top performs on the Low Tide stage during Day Three of Beachlife Festival on May 5th, 2024 in Redondo Beach, CA. (Photo by Gil Castro-Petres, Contributing Photographer) ZZ Top performs on the Low Tide stage during Day Three of Beachlife Festival on May 5th, 2024 in Redondo Beach, CA. (Photo … Read more
