Thursday, November 21, 2024

Music

A Mental Tightrope: When Instrumental Musicians Have to Sing, Too

Artists who take up contemporary music sometimes have to sing and play at the same time. The results can be extraordinarily powerful. Source link

In ‘Smile 2’ and ‘Trap,’ Pop Stardom Looks Pretty Terrifying

At a time when the business of being Taylor Swift or Beyoncé is booming, these films examine toxic fandom and what can seem like mass hysteria. Source link

Leif Segerstam, Who Wrote 371 Symphonies, Is Dead at 80

He mystified his Finnish countrymen with an unstoppable flow of compositions. He was also, one journalist said, “an alarming person to interview.” Source link

Lynda Carter Never Played Wonder Woman: ‘I Was Always Just Diana’

The actress and singer talks about mom jokes, Muppets, making music and marching for women’s rights. Source link

A New Venue Celebrates the Sound of the Bronx

The Bronx Music Hall is the first new independent music venue in the borough in more than 50 years. Source link

Liam Payne, 31, Former One Direction Singer, Dies in Fall in Argentina

Payne, who was one of the group’s standout singers, fell from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, emergency services officials said. Source link

Eddie Van Halen Changed Rock History. Now His Brother Is Telling Their Story.

The guitarist and drummer formed the core of the powerhouse band. After Eddie died of cancer in 2020, Alex stayed quiet, but he’s breaking his silence in a new book. Source link

The Violinist María Dueñas Makes a Carnegie Hall Debut

The violinist Maria Dueñas has something to say, and the skill to say it brilliantly. She makes her solo recital debut at Carnegie Hall this month. Source link

The Wildly Subversive Music of Soviet Ukraine

An archival label in the United States was going to release a huge compilation of records from the U.S.S.R. Then Russia invaded Ukraine. Source link

Tim Heidecker, Glendale Dad

Years after making his name with the sketch comedy series “Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!”, he’s singing wry ballads and watching the kids. Source link
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