Muhammad Ibadurrohman
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- July 1, 2026
- 19 views
Cain’s Ballroom: A Century of Sound and Resilience on Tulsa’s Historic Route 66
When the Rodgers family embarked on the ambitious restoration of Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma, roughly eight months after acquiring the dilapidated 1924 building and its struggling business, they unearthed…
Aveline Kirana
- Classical & Opera
- June 25, 2026
- 18 views
Maestro James Conlon Reflects on a Half-Century of Musical Dedication and a Future Focused on Legacy
James Conlon, a towering figure in the operatic and symphonic worlds for over fifty years, is stepping back from the helm of the Los Angeles Opera after a remarkable two-decade…
Johan Budi
- Jazz & Blues News
- May 31, 2026
- 42 views
A Retrospective Analysis of John Fordham’s Shooting From The Hip and the Evolution of Jazz Criticism in the Late Twentieth Century
The publication of John Fordham’s Shooting From The Hip in 1996 marked a significant milestone in the documentation of British jazz journalism, compiling over a quarter-century of critiques, profiles, and…
- Jazz & Blues News
- May 24, 2026
- 52 views
Grover Mitchell on the Precision and Soul of Big Band Jazz A Critical Review of Mid-Century Standards and Trombone Artistry
In a comprehensive series of recorded interviews designed to capture the immediate and unfiltered reactions of professional musicians to their peers, Grover Mitchell, the lead trombonist for the Count Basie…
- Jazz & Blues News
- May 21, 2026
- 54 views
The Legacy of Mid-Century Mastery: Ray Charles, Clifford Brown, and John Lee Hooker
The landscape of American music during the late 1950s and early 1960s represented a period of profound transformation, characterized by the blurring of genre boundaries and the emergence of definitive…
Jia Lissa
- Electronic, EDM & Club Culture
- May 20, 2026
- 74 views
Anyma: 21st-century futurist
The cavernous interior of London’s Printworks vibrated with a hushed anticipation in 2022. Neon strips, stretching from floor to ceiling, pierced the darkness, creating an otherworldly atmosphere. Suddenly, a colossal…
- Jazz & Blues News
- May 3, 2026
- 56 views
Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane and Lightnin Hopkins Essential Reissues of Mid-Century Jazz and Blues Masterworks
The landscape of mid-20th-century American music is being revisited through the high-fidelity re-release of two seminal recordings that captured pivotal transitions in the careers of their respective creators. The first,…
- Classical & Opera
- May 3, 2026
- 76 views
The Bartered Bride Returns to Madrid After a Century, Resonating with Deeper Thematic Resonance
(Credit: Javier de Real) The weight of national myth can, at times, overshadow the pure experience of music. Bedřich Smetana’s The Bartered Bride is a prime example of an opera…
- Classical & Opera
- April 23, 2026
- 71 views
Huehuetenango: Music of the Americas Society Presents a Groundbreaking Exploration of 16th-Century Guatemalan Sacred Music
The Music of the Americas Society is poised to unveil a deeply significant and historically rich concert, "Huehuetenango," on May 1st. This eagerly anticipated event will feature the acclaimed tenor…
- Jazz & Blues News
- March 29, 2026
- 115 views
55th Jazzwoche Burghausen Celebrates Half a Century of Musical Excellence with International Lineup and Anniversary Milestones
The 55th anniversary of Jazzwoche Burghausen, colloquially known as B’Jazz, concluded on March 22, 2026, marking a significant milestone for one of Europe’s most storied jazz festivals. Held from March…
