Music Review: Adult Contemporaryâs Darling Shows Off His Range
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This week Chris Botti began what has become an annual residency at the Blue Note, in the company of musicians who are better than they strictly need to be.
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The new âEdge/Joy,â to music by Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon, is a formal departure from Garth Faganâs dancer-driven style and requires extra work from the audience, but itâs rewarding work.
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Anna Deavere Smithâs first major show in more than a decade is rich in anecdotes and observations, but also frustrating in the scope of its reach.
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Prairie View A&M Universityâs band offers a vernacular musical form that is not aiming at commercial success.
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Jazz, Pop, and Country all make an appearance in this week's roundup of new releases.
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NASHVILLE (Billboard) - When a veteran country act releases  a new record, expectations about radio airplay -- or the lack  of it -- are usually realistic.
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âMusic and Lyricsâ aspires to nothing more than the competent dispensing of mild amusement and easy emotion.
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"Turning Point" is more than the title of Mario's sophomore CD. Now 18, the R&amp;B crooner is making the transition from boyhood to manhood.
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He tuned his excellent voice to become not just an uncanny imitation of Bobby Darin but a warm and memorable instrument in its own right.
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Paul McCartney played beautifully, in tight control of his voice and his musicianship, through a clutch of new and old songs at the Highline Ballroom on Wednesday.
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The region's music is fresher than ever. If you haven't checked out these artists yet, you'll be doing so soon
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With his new album, Mr. Young has rejiggered his career and reconfigured his past.
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Lee Ann Womack's new album is strikingly handsome, with tunes so sweet you might almost miss the unexpectedly bleak lyrics.
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SamsungÂs new YP-K5 music player has a very big ace up its sleeve: built-in speakers.
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James Darling has played so well it has been impossible to bench him.
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Hilary Duff certainly isnât anyoneâs idea of an all-around virtuoso, yet her music is much better than it might be, and much better than it needs to be.
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âVince Vaughnâs Wild West Comedy Showâ imagines itself a contemporary equivalent of rootinâ- tootinâ traveling entertainments like Buffalo Billâs Wild West Show. Thatâs a tall comparison to draw.