Artists like the trumpeter, composer and bandleader Etienne Charles (not that there are many artists like Etienne Charles) give hope

If you want to make a sonically distinctive, dramatic and high-impact record (and who doesn’t?), you can do worse than

My friend’s first rock concert was Air Supply with his Mom at West Point’s Eisenhower Theater. A concert, yes; but

Roz & the Rice Cakes’ fantastic new album Need to Feed (2014, Team Love Records) is a rigorously coherent and

Twisted cabaret, circus roots, garbage waltzes: The novelty is gone, and this is a good thing. Now the style recedes,

Singles in advance of Cymbals Eat Guitars’ imminent new release – recorded locally at Dreamland with super-producer John Agnello –

The Jack DeJohnette Trio show at the Bearsville Theater on Saturday, August 16 is time in reverse: a fitting metaphor

I met Adrian Belew some time in the mid-’90s. He was in Woodstock recording the King Crimson album Thrak, and