The Netherlands music and avant-garde festival to stream for free on November 13-15, 2020, and will keep with its usual forward-looking concept.
The most talked-about filmmaker this Spring is a 76-year-old director who hasn't made a new movie since 2006, and yet, David Lynch is everywhere, at the forefront of both movie news and Film Twitter argument.
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With his third album, 'Leap of Faith', Arnab Sengupta, shows all the hidden treasures that can lie in so-called "sophisticated pop."
New York City's newest theater chose none other than avant-garde extraordinaire Björk to perform as their marquee act, and the visual feast that is 'Cornucopia', is the result.
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On 'I get along without you very well', Ellen Arkbro & Johan Graden come up with musical explorations that are at the same time experimental, meditative, and introspective.
George Clinton, songwriter, vocalist, producer, and bandleader has been described as a "genius" and a "pioneer" of funk music, but he is also a man who has had to fight for his rightful place in the annals of popular music.
With a career stretching as far back as the late '70s, Jane Siberry has practically covered the whole ground set in the definition of "art-rock" and beyond, garnering that cult artist status so many have strived for, but few have attained.
What is Krautrock? And how has this weird era of eclectic music from West Germany in the '60s and '70s come to influence so much in music still to this day? Let's take a look.
While Laura Nyro’s name may raise eyebrows even with some of the most ardent followers of music, her peers (many of whom covered her songs) and critics count her among the best to ever do it.
Just who was this blind, six-foot tall composer, musician, instrument inventor who dressed in homemade Viking garb and went under the name of Moondog?
'Lanquidity' has reached legendary status over the years and is widely considered one of the most accessible projects from the notoriously eccentric jazz icon.
At the moment, there is a plethora of jazz artists who are bringing something new, reviving previous forms in the right way, or just crossing borders that garner more attention - with some of them on the verge of attaining wider acclaim.
Neil Young is a paragon of artistic output and integrity. Few artists of any medium have maintained such a consistent rate of production for so many years. So let’s take a look at what artists can learn from his example.
Akira Rabelais - a composer/software developer/project manager(?) who exudes mystery and tongue-in-cheek-references in everything he does, makes you walk through forked paths, all inspired by one of his favorite writers, Jorge Louis Borges.
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On 'II' French trio Bada-Bada show what a combination between jazz and techno should sound like.
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Celebrity Warship Culture makes a showcase of how post-punk art rock should sound like with their newest album 'Recreational Everything.'
Sources are reporting that David Lynch has agreed with the streaming giant Netflix to write and direct another project for them - in a limited series format.
A single mind that actually kicked the whole musical tribute concept into fifth gear - Hal Willner, the 62-year old producer/arranger/composer/event manager. Now, Willner did not invent the tribute concept, but Amarcord Nino Rota, from 1981, the first tribute album he conceived and produced practically started the musical tribute process.
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Jeff Novotny and his JAZZPRJKT take the risky jazz experimentation route on "Cygnus X-1" and come through unscathed.
The German museum has prepared a two-month-long multimedia program that will feature a "Moon Machine" which will display unheard Moondog pieces and new compositions, as well as visualize sounds and ideas.
If you're a fan of any form of rock & roll, then chances are you've heard the influence of legendary musician Mose Allison.
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Photographer and video artist Oan Kim, successfully develops his many musical interests on his latest project, 'Oan Kim & the Dirty Jazz.'
Hal Willner, to many music fans known as the true artist of tribute albums, was also a renowned producer and longtime staffer of 'Saturday Night Live.' Tributes from well-known names in music have been pouring in.
So, what is the story of Robert Wyatt? A cult icon who's influence on modern British music is undeniable and who's been dubbed as ‘the saddest voice in modern music?’
