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In the midst of a chilly winter in Mid Canterbury, the soothing sounds of a ukulele, typically associated with the warm beaches of Hawaii, are filling classrooms. Senior students at…

Teng Li has been appointed as the new principal viola of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO), succeeding Charles Pikler, who held the position from 1986 to 2017. Li-Kuo Chang, who…

Jasmine Myra, a saxophonist and bandleader from Leeds, challenges contemporary norms with her new album Rising, characterized by its expansive, contemplative jazz sound. “My journey with the saxophone started around…

James Chance, a pioneering figure in the No Wave movement and renowned singer-saxophonist, has died at the age of 71. According to Billboard, James Chance’s brother David Siegfried confirmed his…

Grey Towers was filled with joy as Kindred Spirit Arts kicked off their summer music series with an engaging woodwind quartet named “Frisson Winds.” The group, inspired by the French…

Tomasz Stanko, the renowned Polish-born trumpeter who passed away in 2018 at the age of 76, was often hailed as a master of the pregnant pause. Unlike many of his…

Atrocity and Leaves’ Eyes, both founded by frontman Alex Krull, have announced a significant change in their lineup: “We are pleased to introduce Florian Ewert as the newest guitarist to…

Slash has declared that 2025 will be dominated by Guns N’ Roses, hinting at a potential summer tour next year. In a recent interview on Loudwire Nights with Chuck Armstrong,…

The story of Baroness is one of constant evolution. The band, led by rhythm guitarist and vocalist John Dyer Baizley, has never settled on a single line-up for long, often…

“File under ‘whatever it takes.’ If you happen to be walking through, you’ve got no choice but to hear it!” John Mayer is still using his tube amps at The…