Her work was never just ‘confessional’, ‘personal’. She was a virtuoso that other musical geniuses have borrowed from, over ...

This week’s events include the duo of Alice Howe and Freebo at Kuumbwa Jazz, progressive rockers White Denim at Moe’s Alley, the duo of Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore joined by Patti Smith ...

On “Sun Girl,” the iridescent opening track of Julia Holter’s new album, Something in the Room She Moves, the California-based composer lets her phrasing dissolve into novel expressions. It sounds as ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Victor Wooten looks back on his debut release, which attained cult status through word-of-mouth and bootlegging way before it ...

Welcome to July which has roared in like a lion on fire. It is hot here in NYC with temperatures hovering around 100° all weekend, which is not promising for outdoor cookouts on this holiday weekend.

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio - Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Paul Simon brought his “Quiet Celebration” of a tour to Blossom Tuesday night and performed for 90-ish minutes for an appreciative crowd.

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Alex Harlan, a bassist whose fingers once held promise but now grasp only routine. In a city of forgotten things, he will cross the threshold of a pawnshop where bargains are not struck with money ...

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