Music Review: Diana Ross at Radio City, From Motown to Disco and Beyond
Diana Ross’s voice is so engraved in pop memory that all she has to do is approximate her old performances to set fans joyfully singing along. feeds.nytimes.com |
Katy Perry to go naked at MTV Awards
AMERICAN singer Katy Perry plans to perform her new single naked at the MTV Movie Awards. news.com.au |
Bit by Electronic Bit, a Great Cantor Is Restored
Yossele Rosenblatt, known as the Jewish Caruso, died in 1933, but a Brooklyn devotee has made CDs of the cantor’s 78s without the crackles. feeds.nytimes.com |
Chicago News Cooperative: Rap and Hip-Hop, Now Accented With Jazz
Two music traditions blend when jazz artists play backup for rap and hip-hop stars. feeds.nytimes.com |
Chicago News Cooperative: Two Jazz Greats, Tightly Bound by Chicago
The alto saxophonists Rudresh Mahanthappa and Bunky Green share a bond with Chicago, though neither was born or grew up in the city. Instead, it greatly influenced their music. feeds.nytimes.com |