Music Review: High-Energy Cartoons, Drawn in Jazz
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Happy Apple, which played at Joeâs Pub on Tuesday, comes from Minneapolis. But its members, all in their late 30s, seem to have swallowed a very specific New York style.
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Wynton Marsalis, the trumpet-playing star and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, has become an entity above and around the daily jazz world.
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There are times when you miss half a movie because youâre laughing so hard. Thatâs âThe Incredibles.â. A witty and wild-eyed animated mix of âSpider-Man,â âSpy Kids
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Jazz artists are the latest to act as ambassadors of American culture.
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The Hungarian cartoon feature âThe District!â is a last-minute shoo-in for the title of 2007âs most original animated film.
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The songwriters on Broadway and Tin Pan Alley and midcentury holiday made genius look easy and hard work look like fun. Hereâs how.
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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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âRiver: The Joni Letters,â by Herbie Hancock can be understood as a celebration of the academyâs more high-minded pop impulses.
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Bewafaa has catchy as well as unexceptional tunes.
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Animated films enjoy an all-time box office high thanks to hits such as The Incredibles and Shrek 2.
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On his first album in a decade, Professor Peter Schickele (and his alter ego, P.D.Q. Bach) create cadenzas of laughter in classical music.
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Funny voices are a good thing  in the world of film. And the ability to deliver them is even  better.
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"Saturday Night Live" star Amy Poehler is bringing her comedy skills to a new arena: cartoons.
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An animated cartoon of aging baby boomers gives  Newsdayâs Web traffic a big spike.
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Put together the mixed and mashed art of Scott Pagano and the multifarious music of Jochem Paap  and you get something the likes of which youâve never experienced before.
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This lo-fi, earnest documentary celebrates the avant-garde oeuvre of the musician Gary Wilson.
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In an age when the fluffiest pop acts boast of penning their own songs, jazz chanteuse Madeleine Peyroux may be a bit of an anomaly.