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  • Robert Forster Gets Playful — And Intense — On 'Inferno'
    The former co-leader of the Aussie band The Go-Betweens reflects on success and failure on his latest solo album. Critic Ken Tucker says Inferno is proof of Forster's credentials as a pop musician.
  • Leyla McCalla's <em>The Capitalist Blues </em>comes out Jan. 25.
    Leyla McCalla Sings 'The Capitalist Blues' With Feeling and Wisdom
    On her bustling third album, the former Carolina Chocolate Drops member maps her vision of the Afro-Caribbean diaspora while gently taking Anglocentricism (and capitalism) down a notch.
  • House music is alive and well in South Africa
    In much of the world, house music has already had its day — but in South Africa, it is pop music. Here's why this musical genre has remained king.
  • Caffé Lena @ SPAC
    “Caffè Lena @ SPAC” Returns for a Free Two Day Festival on the Charles R. Wood Stage at Saratoga Performing Arts CenterIn partnership with Caffè Lena,…
  • Piano performances terrify me, but I can stomach playing in the background
    I'm into piano, but it's also my frenemy. When I get frustrated with something I'm trying to learn, we stop talking for months. But then I hear a pop song and my brain leaps to how I would play it.
  • Muldaur Finds the Passion in Dylan's Love Songs
    Robert Christgau reviews the latest CD from vocalist Maria Muldaur, best known for her quirky 1970s pop tune "Midnight at the Oasis." Her new CD is Heart of Mine: Maria Muldaur Sings Love Songs of Bob Dylan. Reviewer Robert Christgau says Muldaur put the passion in these tunes in a way most singers don't match because they probably didn't know Dylan put all that passion there in the first place.
  • Struggling shoe-factory owner Charlie (Stark Sands, left) is inspired by drag queen Lola (Billy Porter) to make high-quality high-heeled boots for men who perform as women in the Broadway adaptation of the cult film <em>Kinky Boots</em>.
    'Kinky Boots' Walk Cyndi Lauper To Broadway
    Kinky Boots, the quirky independent British film, has been turned into a splashy Broadway musical with a score by pop icon Cyndi Lauper. Reporter Jeff Lunden takes look.
  • Ann Powers' Top 10 Albums And Songs Of 2013
    The year in music included so many outstanding songs and albums by women that it's easy to come up with an all-female top 10.
  • Holiday bounty starts now
    Much like the shopping malls, holiday entertainment starts in full swing right after Thanksgiving. Indeed, a lot of the merriment appears front-loaded. This week, two of the area’s favorite holiday events take place.
  • This photo provided by South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff and released by South Korea Defense Ministry, shows a balloon presumably sent by North Korea, on the Han River in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, June 9, 2024. North Korea flew hundreds of trash-carrying balloons to South Korea again in its third such campaign since late May, the South’s military said, just days after South Korean activists floated their own balloons to scatter propaganda leaflets in the North. (South Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff via AP)
    South Korea to restart loudspeaker broadcasts into North to combat trash balloons
    South Korea says it will restart anti-North Korean propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts in border areas in response to continuing North Korean campaigns to drop trash on the South with balloons.
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