The Famous Door
January 13, 2013
In His New Music, David Bowie Can't Stop Looking Back
January 04, 2013
Carole King's Forgotten Partner
December 27, 2012
From Charles Mingus to Grimes: David Hajdu’s Albums of the Year
December 14, 2012
How Ravi Shankar Paved the Way for the Concert for Sandy Relief
December 07, 2012
How A Sixties Pop Singer Became One of Today's Finest Vocalists
November 26, 2012
Remembering Eleanor Powell, the Dancer Too Good for Fred Astaire
November 12, 2012
The Masterful Dub Techno of Andy Stott
November 03, 2012
The Valuable Ridiculousness of “Gangnam Style”
October 23, 2012
Where Woody Guthrie's Anti-Commercial Legacy has Lived On
Of all the tributes to Woody Guthrie that I’ve seen or heard about in this year of his centennial—including an exuberant concert at Brooklyn College and an extravagant gala at the Kennedy Center—the only surprising one took place last Wednesday evening at the Cabaret Convention in New York. The event, its mercantile name notwithstanding, is a series of glitzy concerts by (mostly) serious-minded nightclub performers, staged annually under the auspices of the Mabel Mercer Foundation. READ MORE >>
