Lil Wayne accused of breaking jail rules
An official says Lil Wayne's efforts to keep up the beat behind bars have gotten him in trouble in a New York City jail. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Gaga show, BBC slammed after U.K. shootings
A Lady Gaga performance in Manchester and a BBC Radio drama have sparked a flood of complaints about insensitivity for depicting murder scenes just a day after a mass shooting across villages in northwest England. cbc.ca |
Sunday Routine | Alan Gilbert: New York Philharmonic Music Director’s Bagel Hunt
The music director of the New York Philharmonic begins the day with a leisurely bagel breakfast, but avoids listening to classical music. feeds.nytimes.com |
In the Forest of Instruments, Signs of Evolution
For many composers, synthesizers are last decade. Innovations like the mutantrumpet and the flute with a glissando headjoint are expanding the range of concert sounds. feeds.nytimes.com |
Music Review: At Philharmonic, Jazz Blended Unevenly
Bringing virtuosos of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra together with the players of the Philharmonic was, in theory, an inspiring idea. feeds.nytimes.com |