Donda, take one. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Universal Music Group Kanye West returned for one more party in ATL tonight, debuting his tenth album Donda once more, in the same venue as two weeks ago. Only this time, the event was actually preceded by Donda’s appearance on Apple Music […]
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The best electric guitars to buy in 2021: 10 best guitars for jazz | Guitar.com
Looking for your next jazz guitar? Look no further than this list, where we’ve compiled 10 of the best electric guitars for jazz in 2021, from traditional to modern models. What to look for in the best electric guitars for jazz The best electric guitars for jazz have to walk […]
Aaliyah is coming to streaming but her estate isn’t happy about it
Aaliyah fans have been clamoring for her catalog to be available for streaming for years. It appears their wait will soon be over. Nearly 20 years after her tragic death, the Princess of R&B’s catalog will be available on streaming starting Aug. 20, Barry Hankerson, her uncle and founder of label Blackground Records, announced in […]
Aaliyah’s music headed to streaming services starting this month
Aaliyah’s music is officially headed to streaming services. Following the launch of a website on Wednesday promising #AaliyahIsComing, on Thursday, the late Detroit singer’s record label announced that four of Aaliyah’s projects are headed to streaming platforms. “We gone show you how to party,” Blackground Records announced Thursday in a […]
Donated pianos bring music to Yonkers seniors, children
Peter D. Kramer The Ron’s Trucking truck took just 10 minutes to lumber the 2 miles from Normandy Road to Curran Court in Yonkers, but its cargo’s journey has a long story to tell. It’s a story of patience and perseverance, of precision and improvisation, of listening closely and trying not […]
Bix Beiderbecke Jazz Festival Marks 50 Years, Puts Davenport on Map Around the World
Saturday in the Arts is a weekly feature covering a trend, subject, event or personality of local interest. It runs every Saturday morning on your site for the best entertainment and arts coverage in the area, QuadCities.com! Liz Beiderbecke-Hart lives 139 miles from Davenport (outside Springfield, Ill.), but makes the […]
Ty Segall Surprise Releases New Album Harmonizer
Alison Alber August 3rd, 2021 – 1:23 PM Garage rock artist Ty Segall surprisingly dropped a new album today. Harmonizer is the musicians first new album in two years and it was released via […]
Pianoforall Review: Worth the Excitement or Just Another Lame Learn to Play?
Pianoforall—as in teaching piano for all students—is a popular program that teaches people to play piano by ear as opposed to taking the more technical approach of learning to read music. It is not a new program. Developed by professional pianist Robin Hall, the Pianoforall course was first introduced in […]
The Top 8 Albums Out On July 30 : All Songs Considered : NPR
Billie Eilish’s sophomore full-length, Happier Than Ever, tops this week’s list of the best albums out on July 30. Kelia Anne MacCluskey/Courtesy of the artist hide caption toggle caption Kelia Anne MacCluskey/Courtesy of the artist Billie Eilish is back this week with what is by far one of the year’s […]
At Newport Jazz Festival, legends, rising stars, and exciting collaborations
Newport Jazz Festival founder George Wein sent out an e-mail blast last month describing his successful appeal to Andra Day, who had played Billie Holiday in the recent film “The United States vs. Billie Holiday,” to perform at this year’s festival, which she will do on Sunday. “I’m looking forward […]