Battle Trance, 'Green of Winter I'
A wind-powered, tour-de-force from the tenor sax quartet.
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Joey DeFrancesco, driving force on the Hammond organ, dies at 51
DeFrancesco played in Miles Davis's band as a teenager, brought the sound of the Hammond B-3 organ roaring back to the jazz mainstream in the 1990s and remained the instrument's most visible champion.
Holly Herndon: How AI can transform your voice
Artist Holly Herndon created an AI clone of her voice that can sing in any languages and in any tone. In her music, Holly shows how AI can enhance the power and artistry of the voice.
New Selena album 'Moonchild Mixes' sparks voice-aging debate
Some fans of the late singer have taken to social media to denounce the use of digital technology to make her sound older.
UNCSA announces new season with 21st century conservatory in mind
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem has just announced its upcoming perfor
Creed Taylor, legendary producer who guided and expanded jazz, dead at 93
Beginning in the early '50s, Taylor treated his projects and artists with lush care and extensive support, eventually creating a Grammy-winning, cross-genre artistic hub with his label, CTI.
Old Fire (feat. Bill Callahan), 'Don't You Go'
Old Fire's cover of this John Martyn song is a delicate elegy with cinematic scale.
Peter Matthew Bauer, 'Miracles'
Like adulthood itself, "Miracles" is bittersweet — a meditation on regrets and the passage of time.
Against the odds: How Blondie shattered the conventions of punk and pop
From unreleased music to promotional flyers, photos, a mirrored dressing room sign, and even a stray Andy Warhol print, Blondie's out with a new box set, Blondie: Against The Odds 1974-1982.
This reissue proves Roger Miller was more than just a novelty act
Best known for novelty songs like "King of the Road," Miller was also a serious songwriter who wrote ballads for artists such as Ray Price. Miller's '70 album A Trip in the Country is newly available.