[Editor’s Note: We are excited to have Anthony Dean-Harris join us again for our year-end lists to share his 25…
Immediately following the year that artificially paused many releases, in 2021, the floodgates broke loose. It was nearly impossible to…
Our conversation with the legendary Wadada Leo Smith continues with a further discussion on the business side of music, including…
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Historians believe some form of the harp existed as far back as the beginning of ancient Egypt's "Old Kingdom", 2500…
What is silence? A basic dictionary definition describes it as “the absence of sound.” But is it truly possible to…
Jonny Greenwood is primarily known as the guitarist of Radiohead, but he also has a superb discography of film scores.…
With its double reeds and complicated fingerings, the bassoon is one of the most difficult wind instruments to master. But…
Since the 1970s, Marilyn Crispell has been a major figure in creative music, pushing the piano into new realms, whether…