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At 79, Anthony Braxton shows no signs of slowing down. After 55 years of pushing the boundaries of music through composing, performing, and teaching, one might expect the avant-garde saxophonist…

Trumpet player and composer Sean Hennessey’s career is a dynamic blend of musical styles and genres, often shifting from one role to the next with ease. In one instance, Hennessey…

There is an exceptional new album of Felix Mendelssohn’s two piano trios (1809-1847) that highly recommend you don’t miss. Mendelssohn: Piano Trios features a star-studded trio of international soloists: Joshua…

The premiere of Brett Dean’s Hamlet at Glyndebourne in 2017 made a lasting impression beyond its initial run. The opera eventually made its way to the Metropolitan Opera in New…

Having a legendary surname like Van Halen can set you up for a lifetime of scrutiny, especially when your father is considered by many to be the greatest guitarist of…

Bassist Dave ‘Phoenix’ Farrell has always been the backbone of Linkin Park’s sound. Since the band’s formation in 1996, Farrell has helped steer the group through a diverse range of…

Peter Zelienka, a long-time violinist with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony, has passed away. The orchestra announced his death on Saturday, 23 November 2024. Zelienka was set to perform at the…

Raghavasimhan Sankaranarayanan, a Ph.D. student at Georgia Tech specializing in machine learning and robotics, has created an AI-powered robot violinist capable of skillfully performing songs. This innovative project merges his…

Glen Matlock, best known as the bassist for the iconic Sex Pistols, has revealed that he turned down an opportunity to join Oasis, citing his boredom with their live performances.…

During a recent live performance, an unexpected moment occurred when Emily Armstrong of Linkin Park accidentally pushed bassist Dave Farrell, sending him crashing into the drums. In an Instagram video…